New York - Local Governments Gets Funding For Highway Improvement

New York - Assembly members Annie Rabbitt and Joel Miller announced increased funding for the Consolidated Highway Improvement Program (CHIPs) to several municipalities in their respective districts.
“CHIPs money is important for the sheer fact that infrastructure maintenance is necessary to keep us safe,” said Rabbitt. “This money will be used by our local governments to improve our roads and highways, something we sometimes take for granted.”

“One of the top complaints my office receives is the poor condition of certain roadways,” said Miller. “CHIPs money is to be used by our local governments for the upkeep and maintenance of our roads and highways.

In 2005 CHIPs program gave the Town of Monroe $49,038 this year the will get $55,404. The Village of Kiryas Joel got in 2005 $13,983, this year they will get $15,073.