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Toccoa commission approves FY27 paving grant, covers local match with SPLOST funds

The city will receive nearly $197,000 in state paving grant money for FY27, with the required local match coming from voter-approved sales tax funds rather than the general budget.

By NEGA Brief NewsroomLast checked September 30, 2026
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August 10, 2026: FY27 Local Maintenance & Improvement Grant (LMIG) funding and local match

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In August 2026, the commission voted 5-0 on the FY27 LMIG, under which the city will receive $196,971.29 in LMIG funding. The grant requires a 30% local match of $59,091.39, which is available through SPLOST VII funds.

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In January 2026, the Toccoa City Commission voted 5-0 to bank $186,422 in FY26 Local Maintenance & Improvement Grant (LMIG) funds and combine them with FY24 and FY25 LMIG funds plus SPLOST funds for a larger paving project, continuing to use KCI for assistance with paving projects.

SourcesToccoa City Commission Meeting - 01/27/2026 - 5:00pm MinutesToccoa City Commission Meeting - 01/27/2026 - 5:00pm Agenda

In May 2026, the commission voted 5-0 to bank FY26 Local Road Administration (LRA) Assistance Funds and add them to the FY27 LMIG funds for paving projects, continuing to use KCI Technologies for guidance.

SourcesToccoa City Commission Meeting - 05/18/2026 - 5:00pm MinutesToccoa City Commission Meeting - 05/18/2026 - 5:00pm Agenda

In August 2026, the commission voted 5-0 on the FY27 LMIG, under which the city will receive $196,971.29 in LMIG funding. The grant requires a 30% local match of $59,091.39, which is available through SPLOST VII funds.

SourcesToccoa City Commission Meeting - 08/10/2026 - 5:00pm MinutesToccoa City Commission Meeting - 08/10/2026 - 5:00pm AgendaToccoa City Commission Meeting Agenda 08/10/2026

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FY27 Local Maintenance & Improvement Grant (LMIG)

Consideration of the FY27 Local Maintenance & Improvement Grant

Appeared on agenda
proposed

FY27 Local Maintenance & Improvement Grant

Consideration of the FY27 Local Maintenance & Improvement Grant

Approved
confirmed

FY27 Local Maintenance & Improvement Grant (LMIG) funding and local match

City of Toccoa will receive $196,971.29 in LMIG funding. The grant requires a 30% local match ($59,091.39) which is available through SPLOST VII funds.

Approved
confirmed

Local Road Administration (LRA) Assistance Funds - bank FY26 funds into FY27 LMIG paving, continue KCI Technologies

to bank FY26 LRA Funds and add to the FY27 LMIG funds for paving projects and continue utilizing KCI Technologies for guidance for paving projects.

Appeared on agenda
proposed

Local Road Administration (LRA) Assistance Funds

Consideration of Local Road Administration (LRA) Assistance Funds

Approved
confirmed

FY26 Local Maintenance & Improvement Grant (LMIG) funds reserved and combined with FY24/FY25 and SPLOST funds for a larger paving project

to bank FY26 Local Maintenance & Improvement Grant (LMIG) funds $186,422 and combine with FY24 and FY25 and SPLOST funds for a larger paving project and continue to use KCI for assistance with paving projects.

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proposed

FY26 Local Maintenance & Improvement Grant (LMIG) Funds reservation

Consideration to Reserve the FY26 Local Maintenance & Improvement Grant (LMIG) Funds

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