Climate Action Plan (CAP)
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Climate Action Plan for the Rockford Region
Welcome! We are excited to introduce you to our new community engagement website. You may notice that it looks a little different and has new functions and features. Please be patient as we transition some of our active projects to this website. Thanks for taking part, joining us, and making your voice heard!
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Highlighted Projects
Projects with current or upcoming public engagement opportunities.
Metropolitan Transportation Plan (MTP)
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Metropolitan Transportation Plan for the Rockford Metropolitan Planning Area
Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS)
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Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy for the R1 Economic Development District
Broadband Planning
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R1 is leading a broadband planning initiative aimed at pinpointing deficiencies in internet accessibility and highlighting priority areas for improvement.
Watershed Education & Outreach
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Best management practices for water quality improvement
Projects Open for Input
Contribute your ideas, submit feedback, or share your views on the following projects.
Climate Action Plan (CAP)
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Climate Action Plan for the Rockford Region
Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS)
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Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy for the R1 Economic Development District
Metropolitan Transportation Plan (MTP)
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Metropolitan Transportation Plan for the Rockford Metropolitan Planning Area
U.S. EPA Brownfield Coalition Grant
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Brownfield identification, assessment and planning
City of Oregon Sustainability Plan
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Advancing sustainability in the City of Oregon
Regional Traffic Safety Action Plan
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Regional Traffic Safety Plan
Broadband Planning
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R1 is leading a broadband planning initiative aimed at pinpointing deficiencies in internet accessibility and highlighting priority areas for improvement.
Ongoing Projects
These projects are ongoing but not currently open for input.
WCCMHB Funded Programs
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The Winnebago County Community Mental Health Board (WCCMHB) funded programs through the 1/2 Cent Sales Tax.
Bus Rapid Transit Study
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Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Study for the Rockford Region
Complete Streets Design Standards
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A framework for Complete Street design in the Rockford Region
Health and Transportation Study
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Health and Transportation Study for the Rockford Region
Keith Creek Corridor Study
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A framework for improvements and development throughout the Keith Creek watershed.
Renewable Energy & Community Resilience
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Resilient Communities via Risk-Driven Infrastructure Planning and Automated Restoration (Recuperat)
Regional Traffic Signal Operations Program
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Developing a well-organized Regional Traffic Signal Operations Program (RTSOP) for the strategic regional arterial (SRA) system in the Rockford Region.
Transportation Improvement Program (TIP)
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A list of all transportation projects programmed within the Rockford Metropolitan Planning Area (MPA) for Fiscal Years (FY) 2025-2028
Watershed Education & Outreach
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Best management practices for water quality improvement
Past Projects
Take a look at reports and/or outcomes on projects that are now finalized.
