TEDI applications were distributed and informational sessions were conducted at eight locations throughout the state in June. On September 15, applications requesting $17,446,795 were received from 17 communities proposing projects totaling $95,539,940.
Applications | Funds Requested | Project Costs | |
Greater Minnesota | 10 | $8,699,435 | $21,074,940 |
Metro | 7 | $8,747,360 | $74,465,000 |
Totals | 17 | $17,446,795 | $95,539,940 |
Applications were scored on job creation, improvements to the transportation system, increase in local tax base, private investment, and leverage of non-state funds by staff. A review committee confirmed scoring. Details of application request amounts and scoring are detailed in Appendix A.