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These 3 Metro Detroit cities, villages will receive road funding grants

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Three Metro Detroit villages and cities will receive funding to help fix the roads.

16 villages and cities across the state with less than 10,000 people will receive road funding grants for 2026—three of those areas are in Metro Detroit.

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Governor Gretchen Whitmer, who announced the road funding grants on Wednesday, said grant awards range from $50,700 to $250,000 for road resurfacing, culvert replacement, pavement crack sealing and other preservative measures.

Oakland County will receive a $250,000 grant to maintain Rainbow Circle in the City of Lathrup Village.

Wayne County will receive a $250,000 grant to fix Eaton Drive in the City of Northville.

St. Clair County will receive a $250,000 grant to maintain New Lothrop Road and Saginaw Street in the Village of New Lothrop.

Other Michigan villages, cities receiving road grants

Barry Village of Freeport Warren Street and Maple Street $50,700
Berrien City of Benton Harbor Superior Street $170,447
Clare City of Harrison Byfield Street $249,700
Clinton Village of Westphalia Village-wide $214,000
Eaton City of Olivet Spruce Street and Yale Street $130,607
Eaton City of Eaton Rapids Grandview Drive, Hollow Ridge Drive and Industrial Drive $250,000
Gratiot City of Ithaca Union Street $250,000
Gratiot Village of Ashley West Oak Street, North and South Park Street, West Wallace Street, Herring Street and Ash Street $181,029
Huron City of Bad Axe South Hanselman Street $162,500
Iosco City of East Tawas Village-wide $57,315
Kalamazoo Village of Augusta West Canal Street and East Jefferson $150,000
Lapeer City of Lapeer Pine Street $250,000
Shiawassee Village of New Lothrop New Lothrop Road/Saginaw Street $203,670

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Samantha Sayles is an Oakland University alumna who’s been writing Michigan news since 2022. Before joining the ClickOnDetroit team, she wrote stories for WILX in Lansing and WEYI in Flint.

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