The Cuyahoga Greenways: RAISE Cleveland East Side Trails application for construction funding for the Slavic Village Downtown Connector (SVDC) North and Morgana Run/Booth Avenue Extension (MRBA) was submitted to the federal Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity (RAISE) program through the US Department of Transportation on February 28, 2024 and was announced as a recipient of $19.5 million in funding on June 25, 2024. Please see the press release for more information and download PDFs of the project maps. See below for the application and related documents and plans that sparked this project.
The SVDC North and MRBA are two of the four projects included in the 2023 RAISE East Side Trails Planning process currently underway. The Planning project was awarded RAISE funding in November 2021 and provided design and engineering funding for the SVDC North and MRBA as well as funding for feasibility studies for the Opportunity Corridor Connector (OCC) and Euclid Creek Greenway (ECG) Extension.
For the 2023 RAISE East Side Trails Planning Project and any public events, please view its dedicated project website at 2023raise.cuyahogagreenways.org.
Application
Narrative
Attachments
- Letters of Support
- Benefit Cost Analysis Narrative
- Project Information Form
- RAISE Trails Location File
- MRBA Feasibility Study (2024)
- SVDC Feasibility Study (2024)
Other
- USDOT Equitable Transportation Community Explorer Maps
- Cleveland Vision Zero Priority Segments Map
Planning Studies and Other Supporting Materials
- Broadway/Slavic Village EcoDistrict Roadmap 2022
- Broadway/Slavic Village Morgana Run Trail Community Assessment
- City of Cleveland Complete and Green Streets Policy 2022
- City of Clevleand Parks and Recreation Plan Community Needs Assessment Report 2024
- Cleveland Vision Zero Action Plan 2022
- Cleveland's Slavic Village: Stabilizing a Neighborhood Hit Hard by the Foreclosure Crisis (2006-2017)
- Cuyahoga County Climate Change Action Plan 2019
- Downtown Connector Trail 2010-2012
- Greater Cleveland RTA Strategic Plan 2020
- Miles Park Historic District National Register Nomination Form 740517
- Morgana Run Trail Extension Study 2014
- NOACA ACTIVATE Plan 2022
- NOACA Air Quality Trends Report 2022
- NOACA Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy 2023-2028
- NOACA EV Charging Master List
- NOACA Executive Committee Packet LRTP LIsting 2024.02.02
- NOACA Executive Committee Presentation LRTP and TIP Amendments 2024.02.02
- NOACA SAVE Transportation Safety Plan 2019
- Ohio Strategic Highway Safety Plan 2020
- Promising Practices for Meaningful Public Involvment - USDOT 2023
- Reimagining Downtown Plan
- Slavic Village TLCI Greenway Book 2008
- The Economic Benefits of Cleveland Metroparks
- Trails for Ohioans
- Union Miles Neighborhood Master Plan 2004