Lawrence Wins Over $1 Million for Vital Road Improvement Initiatives

The City of Lawrence has secured a substantial $1 million grant through Indiana’s Community Crossings Matching Grant Program to support vital infrastructure upgrades. The funding will drive key improvement projects in areas including Geist Valley Estates, 52nd Street, and Fairways East. The city is now inviting contractors to submit bids through April 9, offering opportunities for local businesses to contribute to community development. Mayor Steve Collier praised the grant’s potential to enhance mobility, boost safety, and stimulate long-term economic growth throughout Lawrence. These efforts reflect the city’s ongoing commitment to proactive urban planning and infrastructure investment. Interested contractors can find details on how to participate at cityoflawrence.org/public-works. Additional information about Indiana’s Community Crossings grant program is available at in.gov/indot. The initiative marks a pivotal step in modernizing Lawrence’s transportation network and underscores the city’s focus on creating a more connected and accessible environment for residents and visitors alike.