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Projects in Grand Forks, North Dakota

Below are the "shovel-ready" projects for which this city submitted in the 2008 U.S. Conference of Mayors report. You can click on a project to read (and add to) its description. You can also discuss the project and vote on whether you believe it is critical or not.

The total cost of all the projects submitted by Grand Forks is $95,217,000

Description City State Jobs Cost Program Type Vote Ratio
S. 48th St. from 17th Ave. S. to 32nd Ave. S. Grand Forks ND 158 $7,900,000 Streets/Roads -28
Box culvert along 48th St. from 17th Ave. S. to 32nd Ave. S. Grand Forks ND 100 $5,000,000 Streets/Roads -14
Reconstruction of 48th St. from DeMers Ave. to 17th Ave. S. Grand Forks ND 60 $3,000,000 Streets/Roads -8
Columbia Rd. reconstruction from Overpass to 11th Ave. S. Grand Forks ND 48 $2,400,000 Streets/Roads 6
Cherry St. reconstruction from 17th Ave. S. to 25th Ave. S. Grand Forks ND 39 $1,950,000 Streets/Roads 0
Columbia and Gatewaay intersection improvement Grand Forks ND 37 $1,825,000 Streets/Roads 3
Downtown Traffic Signal upgrades Grand Forks ND 34 $1,700,000 Streets/Roads -12
15th Ave. S. Reconstruction from 49th St. to 52nd St. then North along 52nd St. to 12th Ave. S. Grand Forks ND 30 $1,500,000 Streets/Roads -8
Construction of 34th St. from Ruemmele Rd. to 40th Ave. S., including 40th Ave. S. from Ruemmele Rd. to 38th Ave. S. Grand Forks ND 30 $1,500,000 Streets/Roads -3
Concrete repair, dowel bar retrofit, grinding, etc., at DeMers Ave. from 5th St. to Washington St. Grand Forks ND 27 $1,365,000 Streets/Roads 2
Cherry St. reconstruction from 25th Ave. S. to 47th Ave. S. Grand Forks ND 21 $1,050,000 Streets/Roads 1
13th Ave. S. concrete panel replacement from Cherry St. to Columbia Rd. Grand Forks ND 18 $900,000 Streets/Roads -1
20th St. S. concrete panel replacement from 24th Ave. S. to DeMers Ave. Grand Forks ND 18 $900,000 Streets/Roads -1
Classified street sign replacement at controlled intersections Grand Forks ND 13 $680,000 Streets/Roads -3
40th Ave. S. concrete panel replacement from Belmont Rd. to Clearview Dr. Grand Forks ND 13 $650,000 Streets/Roads 1
42nd St. N. concrete panel replacement from 27th Ave. N. to DeMers Ave. Grand Forks ND 12 $620,000 Streets/Roads 1
8th Ave. N. concrete panel replacement from 3rd St. N. to Columbia Rd. Grand Forks ND 11 $560,000 Streets/Roads -2
17th Ave. S. concrete panel replacement from Washington St. to Columbia Rd. Grand Forks ND 10 $500,000 Streets/Roads 2
47th Ave. S. reconstruction from S. Washington to S. Columbia Rd. Grand Forks ND 10 $500,000 Streets/Roads 0
Intersection improvements at 47th Ave. S. and Washington St. Grand Forks ND 10 $500,000 Streets/Roads 0
Stanford Rd. concrete panel replacement from 6th Ave. N. to University Ave. Grand Forks ND 10 $500,000 Streets/Roads -3
Construction of 20th Ave. S. from 25th St. to Columbia Rd. Grand Forks ND 9 $460,000 Streets/Roads 0
Roundabout at 34th St. and 24th Ave. S. Grand Forks ND 9 $450,000 Streets/Roads -6
51st St. N. concrete panel replacement from 10th Ave. N. to University Ave. Grand Forks ND 8 $375,000 Streets/Roads 1
32nd Ave. S. concrete panel replacement from Belmont Rd. to S. Washington Grand Forks ND 7 $325,000 Streets/Roads 0
Intersection upgrade at 11th Ave. S. and 42nd St. S. Grand Forks ND 6 $290,000 Streets/Roads 0
University Ave. seal coat from 3rd St. N. to State St. Grand Forks ND 6 $280,000 Streets/Roads -2
Mill Road seal coat from Gateway Dr. to Washington St. Grand Forks ND 2 $100,000 Streets/Roads 0
20th St. N. seal coat from Gateway Dr. to University Ave. Grand Forks ND 2 $60,000 Streets/Roads 0
New Landfill development and associated infrastructure requirements Grand Forks ND 100 $10,000,000 Water -1
48th St. Lift Station on 32nd Ave. S. and 48th St. Grand Forks ND 30 $3,000,000 Water 2
Water Treatment plant rehabilitation Grand Forks ND 20 $2,000,000 Water -1
Relief Storm Sewer from Columbia Rd. to English Coulee along 11th Ave. N. Grand Forks ND 15 $1,500,000 Water 1
34th St. Storm sewer from Ruemmele Rd. to the S. End Drainway Grand Forks ND 10 $1,000,000 Water -1
Storm Water treatment pond on new southend development Grand Forks ND 10 $1,000,000 Water 1
Airport Terminal construction - remaining $4M of the $20M project not allocated through AIP. Grand Forks ND 80 $4,000,000 Airport -2
Extend Promenade housing development (50 units) with the increase of 41 for-sale lots Grand Forks ND 60 $5,700,000 CDBG -9
Extend Promenade housing development (50 units) with the increase of 30 rental lots Grand Forks ND 40 $4,000,000 CDBG -9
Land for new construction of affordable housing development Grand Forks ND 0 $2,400,000 CDBG -13
Infrastructure projects and acquisition/demolition in targeted neighborhood Grand Forks ND 20 $1,000,000 CDBG -7
Acquire/rehab/convert existing building as part of the city/state homeless plan Grand Forks ND 17 $850,000 CDBG -3
Community Bricks and Mortar projects currently unfunded through regular CDBG allocations Grand Forks ND 15 $750,000 CDBG -8
Energy Efficiency upgrades for existing municipal buildings Grand Forks ND 30 $5,500,000 Energy 2
Capture Methane gas at existing landfill site and convert to energy for use and distribution Grand Forks ND 40 $4,000,000 Energy 16
Citywide traffic signal upgrades with new technology and electronics Grand Forks ND 20 $2,000,000 Energy 1
Energy Efficiency upgrades for Alerus Center Grand Forks ND 12 $1,200,000 Energy -12
Installation of Large-Wind generation project to provide energy for Public Safety Training Facility and for redistribution Grand Forks ND 22 $1,125,000 Energy 6
Energy update and retrofit of Central Fire Station including installation of Wind and Photovoltaic energy sources Grand Forks ND 12 $630,000 Energy -2
Bio-Diesel or Multi-fuel Fire Truck Grand Forks ND 0 $500,000 Energy -25
Convert 25% of existing city passenger vehicle fleet to bio-deisel and/or hybrid Grand Forks ND 0 $500,000 Energy -12
Upgrade lighting for all existing Fire Stations Grand Forks ND 2 $134,000 Energy 0
Demonstration project for installation of Wind Turbine(s) at City Facility Grand Forks ND 2 $100,000 Energy -10
Energy Alliance - Weatherization Coordination project to increase energy efficiency for all income households - Demonstration Project Grand Forks ND 2 $100,000 Energy 0
Convert lighting in Public Library to energy efficient CFL's Grand Forks ND 1 $25,000 Energy 4
Demonstration project for Community Rain Gardens Grand Forks ND 1 $10,000 Energy -27
Upgrade and relocate current 9-1-1 Center Grand Forks ND 52 $2,600,000 Public Safety 6
Upgrade current single transmit public safety radio system to simulcast, add additional receiver sites, and add in-building signal amplification to critical public facilities. Grand Forks ND 16 $800,000 Public Safety 1
Acquire land for future Fire Station as listed in capital improvement plan Grand Forks ND 0 $243,000 Public Safety -11
Provide Coverage for Airport Security by Grand Forks Police Department Uniform Patrol Bureau Grand Forks ND 2 $110,000 Public Safety -7
Install new and updated security systems at Fire Department Facilities Grand Forks ND 2 $100,000 Public Safety -3
Bus Garage Reconstruction and Repair Grand Forks ND 10 $500,000 Transit -9