Historical CMAQ/TAP-L Program Development

Visit Call for Transportation Projects for the open call for CMAQ, TAP-L and STP Shared Fund.

CMAQ FFY 2018-2022 and TAP-L FFY 2018-2020 Call for Projects

The CMAP Board and MPO Policy Committee approved the FFY 2018-2022 Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality Improvement Program (CMAQ) and FFY 2018-2020 locally programmed Transportation Alternatives Program (TAP-L) programs on October 11, 2017.

FFY 2018-2022 CMAQ and FFY 2018-2020 TAP-L Program of Projects (pdf)

Proposed Program and Project Evaluation Scores

FFY 2018-22 CMAQ and FFY 2018-20 TAP-L Project Evaluation Scores and Proposed Program (pdf)

FFY 2018-20 TAP-L (ONLY) Project Evaluation Scores and Proposed Program (pdf)

FFY 2018-22 CMAQ and FFY 2018-20 TAP-L Project Evaluation Scores and Proposed Program (Excel)

Public Review and Comment Period

CMAP released the proposed FFY 2018-2022 Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality Improvement (CMAQ) program and FFY 2018-2020 Transportation Alternatives Program-Local (TAP-L) for a public review and comment period which ended on September 4, 2017. See the Proposed Programs and Project Evaluation section below for a list of the projects in the proposed programs. The comments have been posted under the author and the CMAQ/TAP-L project.

Robyn Gabel, State Representative, 18^th District, Illinois House of Representatives
TI17184310 – Pace – Pulse Dempster Line

Stephen H. Hagerty, Mayor, City of Evanston
TI17184310 – Pace – Pulse Dempster Line

Daniel P. DiMaria, Village President, Village of Morton Grove
TI17184310 – Pace – Pulse Dempster Line

Steven C. Vinezeano, Village Manager, Village of Niles
TI17184310 – Pace – Pulse Dempster Line

Karen Darch, Village President, Village of Barrington
BE03184243 – Barrington – US Route 14 Underpass

Tim Grzesiakowski, Executive Director, Transportation Management Association of Lake Cook
OT10184227 – Lake Co DOT – TMA of Lake Cook Last Mile Market Shuttle Demonstration Project

Brian Urbaszewski, Director, Respiratory Health Association
DR18184319 – Metra – Locomotive Acquisition and Rehabilitation

Susan Mudd, Senior Policy Advocate, Environmental Law & Policy Center
DR18184319 – Metra – Locomotive Acquisition and Rehabilitation

Applications Submitted for Consideration

Project Applications with brief descriptions, location and financial information - Sorted by Project Type

Project Type	Count	CMAQ/TAP $ Requested
Access to Transit	9	$ 5,276,831
Bicycle Facilities	34	$ 105,104,498
Bottleneck Elimination	5	$ 110,336,016
Direct Emissions Reduction	10	$ 190,249,828
Intersection Improvement	29	$ 86,738,085
Other	5	$ 34,579,920
Signal Interconnect	4	$ 5,298,199
Transit Facility Improvement	8	$ 333,962,232
Transit Service and Equipment	1	$ 35,200,000
Grand Total	105	$ 906,745,609

Call for Projects - Application Materials

Program Application Booklet - Guide to FFY 2018-2022 CMAQ and FY 2018-2020 TAP-L Call for Projects

eTIP Login

eTIP User Guide - CMAQ/TAP Call for Projects

Bicycle Facility Emissions Benefit Form

Demonstration Emissions Benefit Form

Direct Emissions Reduction Emissions Benefit Form

Other Emissions Benefit Form

Signal Interconnect Emissions Benefit Form

Traffic Flow Improvements Emissions Benefit Form

Input Module Worksheet

Transit Projects Emissions Benefit Form

Commuter Parking Structure Supplement

Detailed Estimate of Costs Form

Milestone Schedule Form

GATA Uniform Application Form

Applicant Resources

Below are external resources for CMAQ Applicants. Resources specific to Northeastern Illinois and CMAP Policies and Procedures can be found on the CMAQ Related Pages described on the CMAQ Program web page.

Agency Websites

Federal Highway Administration CMAQ Program Site

Federal Highway Administration CMAQ Reference Materials

Environmental Protection Agency - Office of Air Quality Planning and Standards Site

Guidance

Transportation Alternatives (TA) Set-Aside Implementation Guidance (2016)

Interim Guidance on the Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality Improve Program under MAP-21 (2012)

Final Guidance on the Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality Improvement Program under SAFETEA-LU (2008)

Manuals and Processes

Federal Aid Project Flow Chart: Initiation to Completion (IDOT, 2002) Number correspond to Milestone Schedule

IDOT-District 1-Local Roads and Streets' Mechanics of Project Management; FHWA Process for Project Implementation (2008)

IDOT Bureau of Local Roads & Streets Manual

IDOT - It Takes Time Site

Reports

SAFETEA-LU 1808: CMAQ Evaluation and Assessment Phase II Final Report (FHWA, 2009)

SAFETEA-LU 1808: CMAQ Evaluation and Assessment, Phase I Final Report (FHWA, 2008)

The Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality Improvement Program: Assessing 10 Years of Experience, Special Report 264 (Transportation Research Board, 2002)

Creating Transportation Choices: Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality Improvement Program Success Stories (U.S. EPA Office of Transportation and Air Quality, 1999)

Past Approved Programs

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