The draft FY2023 Unified Planning Work Program (UPWP) and corresponding FY2023 Cost Allocation Plan are complete and open for public comment! The documents will be brought to the Policy Committee and GVMC Board for approval at the meetings below. Opportunities for the public to comment will be available at both meetings.

Policy Committee Meeting
Wednesday, May 18
9:30 am
Rapid Central Station
250 Grandville Ave SW
Grand Rapids, MI 49503

GVMC Board Meeting
Thursday, June 2
8:30 am
Kent County Commission Chambers
300 Monroe Ave NW, Room 310
Grand Rapids, MI 49503

Individuals with disabilities requiring auxiliary aids or services and those requiring interpreter or translation assistance should contact GVMC at least four working days before the scheduled meetings.

The FY2023 UPWP incorporates all federally assisted state, regional, and local transportation planning activities proposed to be undertaken in the region during the fiscal year as well as GVMC’s annual operating budget. It provides a process for the coordination and collaboration of transportation planning activities in the study area and is required as a basis and condition for all federal funding assistance for transportation planning.

If you wish to comment on the draft documents but are unable to attend one of these meetings, comments will be accepted up until GVMC’s Board meeting on Thursday, June 2. The UPWP document and the Cost Allocation Plan, as well as additional information, can be viewed here, and hard copies are available upon request. If you would like more information about the UPWP, Cost Allocation Plan, or to submit comments about them, please contact Laurel Joseph by phone at (616) 776-7610 or e-mail. Comments can also be submitted on our UPWP web page using the “Submit a Comment” button.