TLCI Transportation for Livable Communities

NOACA’s Transportation for Livable Communities Initiative (TLCI) provides assistance to communities and public agencies for integrated transportation and land use planning and projects that strengthen community livability. TLCI advances the goals of NOACA’s Regional Strategic Plan by:

  • Developing transportation projects that provide more travel options
  • Promoting reinvestment in underutilized or vacant/abandoned properties
  • Supporting economic development
  • Ensuring that the benefits of growth and change are available to all members of a community
  • Enhancing regional cohesion
  • Providing people with safe and reliable transportation choices

Current Projects:

2020 East 28th Street Corridor Planning Study Application

The City of Lorain has been awarded an $100,000.00 grant to strengthen our community. The 2020 project focuses on the East 28th Street Corridor in South Lorain.

TLCI Planning Grant - Award Letter

Oakwood Park Connector

The City of Lorain has been awarded $277,139 in grant funds to create a safe and direct connection between Oakwood Park and the South Lorain Library. 

TLCI Oakwood Connector Grant - Award Letter