Tavistock Group

Orange County Awarded $20 Million Federal BUILD Grant to Reimagine Mobility in the Region

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Wednesday, November 13, 2019
Geography of Florida, Florida, Florida Democrats, Jerry Demings, Lake Nona, Orlando, Florida, Tavistock Group, Greater Orlando, Orlando, Florida

Among the recipients, Orange County, Fla. was awarded a $20 million grant to create a robust Local Alternative Mobility Network (LAMN) in Tavistock Group's Lake Nona community in the City of Orlando, accommodating and enabling new transportation solutions for metro Orlando's fastest growing region.

Key Points: 
  • Among the recipients, Orange County, Fla. was awarded a $20 million grant to create a robust Local Alternative Mobility Network (LAMN) in Tavistock Group's Lake Nona community in the City of Orlando, accommodating and enabling new transportation solutions for metro Orlando's fastest growing region.
  • "With this ambitious project, we strive to create better mobility options," said Orange County Mayor Jerry L. Demings.
  • "This is about looking ahead to new technologies and innovative transportation solutions to ensure the future mobility of our residents and visitors.
  • The highly competitive BUILD grant program funds investments in surface transportation infrastructure and are awarded to projects that have a significant local or regional impact.