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East Grand Forks City Council Approves Annual Contract with MNDOT

By Alex Carmenaty Jul 10, 2026 | 9:58 AM

(KNOX) – The East Grand Forks City Council approved an annual application and contract with the Minnesota Department of Transportation.

The contract will be for fiscal year 2027. MnDOT is providing 85% in state funds with a 15% local match. This will also allow the city to use 75% of its federal dollars for operations.

The maximum amount the city can request is roughly $825,000. Fixed route services are estimated to cost $557,000, and Dial-A-Ride services are estimated to cost a little more than $214,000.

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