Award
Minneapolis 0000004185
Smart Curbs for Better Access: A Digital, Data-Driven Approach Across Cities
Recipient
City of Minneapolis
Award Amount
$14,849,730.00
Ceiling
$14,849,730.00
Awarded
May 15, 2025
Identifier
0000004185
The City of Minneapolis received a SMART Stage 2 Grant from the USDOT for $14,849,730 to implement smart curb technology using advanced data and sensor systems to improve curb management and access in busy urban areas.
Description
This agreement between the United States Department of Transportation (the USDOT) and the City of Minneapolis reflects the selection of the Recipient to receive a Strengthening Mobility and Revolutionizing Transportation (SMART) Stage 2 Grant for the project entitled "Smart Curbs for Better Access: A Digital, Data-Driven Approach Across Cities". The project leverages the Open Mobility Foundation APIs, Curb Data Specification (CDS), vehicle-to-curb (V2C) camera, sensor, and other technologies in busy mixed-use corridors to enable efficient curb access and data-driven curb management while establishing a roadmap for other cities to build digital literacy.