FISCAL YEAR 2026 COMMUNITY PROJECT FUNDING REQUESTS
Cook Street Bridge Project
Proposed Recipient: City of Palm Desert
Recipient Address: 73-510 Fred Waring Drive, Palm Desert, CA 92260
Area Served: Palm Desert
Description: The requested appropriation would fund the design and engineering of an elevated bridge for Cook Street as it crosses Whitewater Channel.
Requested Amount: $5,670,544
Corona Trails Improvement Project
Proposed Recipient: City of Corona
Recipient Address: 400 South Vicentia Avenue, Corona, CA 92882
Area Served: Corona
Description: The requested appropriation would fund improvements, amenities, and new trails in the city and along the interface with Cleveland National Forest.
Requested Amount: $1,700,000
French Valley Airport Contract Control Tower Project
Proposed Recipient: County of Riverside
Recipient Address: 4080 Lemon Street, Riverside, CA 92501
Area Served: Southwest Riverside County
Description: The requested funding would help construct a new Air Traffic Control Tower at the French Valley Airport.
Requested Amount: $5,000,000
Indian Canyon Flood Mitigation Project
Proposed Recipient: Coachella Valley Association of Governments
Recipient Address: 74-199 El Paseo, Suite 100, Palm Desert, CA 92260
Area Served: Palm Springs
Description: The requested funding will go towards the design and engineering for bridge construction at Indian Canyon Drive, which would reduce road closures attributed to flooding and blow sands.
Requested Amount: $5,000,000
Interstate 10/Singleton Road Interchange Project
Proposed Recipient: City of Calimesa
Recipient Address: 908 Park Avenue, Calimesa, CA 92320
Area Served: Calimesa
Description: The requested appropriation will fund the construction of missing ramps, traffic signals, ramp metering, and realignment of an adjacent frontage road to comply with Federal Highway Administration intersection spacing requirements
Requested Amount: $5,000,000
Interstate 15 Express Lanes Project Southern Extension Project
Proposed Recipient: Riverside County Transportation Commission
Recipient Address: P.O. Box 12008, Riverside, CA 92502
Area Served: Riverside County
Description: The requested funding would help fund preliminary engineering for the I-15 Express Lane Extension Project, which would extend the existing I-15 Express Lanes by an additional 14.5 miles, from Cajalco Road in Corona, through Temescal Valley, to State Route 74/Central Avenue in Lake Elsinore.
Requested Amount: $5,000,000
Lake Elsinore Water Quality Project
Proposed Recipient: City of Lake Elsinore
Recipient Address: 130 South Main Street, Lake Elsinore CA 92530
Area Served: Lake Elsinore
Description: The requested funding will fund the construction of a 3,200 square foot water treatment facility coupled with an education center, aimed at the preservation and education of Lake Elsinore
Requested Amount: $8,000,000
Magnolia Avenue Widening Project
Proposed Recipient: City of Corona
Recipient Address: 400 S. Vicentia Avenue, Corona, CA 92882
Area Served: Corona
Description: This project would widen Magnolia Avenue from El Camino Avenue to Leeson Lane, as well as the bridge over the Temescal Wash, to increase travel lanes from four to six, install new ADA-compliant sidewalks, Class II bike lanes, raised medians, and traffic signals (HIP)
Requested Amount: $4,000,000
Norco Recycled Water Distribution and Transmission Mainline Project
Proposed Recipient: City of Norco
Recipient Address: 2870 Clark Avenue, Norco, CA 92860
Area Served: Norco
Description: The requested funding would construct a recycled water pipeline to the City of Norco and the nearby Naval Surface Warfare Center, Corona Division to help reduce potable water demand by providing recycled water.
Requested Amount: $2,400,000
Palm Springs Inline Baggage Handling System Improvement Project
Proposed Recipient: City of Palm Springs
Recipient Address: 3200 East Tahquitz Canyon Way, Palm Springs, CA 92262
Area Served: Coachella Valley
Description: The requested appropriation would fund the construction of a 10,000-square-foot baggage handling facility at Palm Springs Airport.
Requested Amount: $3,000,000
Quail Valley Septic-to-Sewer Conversion Project
Proposed Recipient: Eastern Municipal Water District
Recipient Address: 2270 Trumble Road, Perris, CA 92570
Area Served: Menifee
Description: The requested appropriation will fund the septic-to-sewer conversion project for “subarea 4” (1,400 unit capacity). This project would benefit about 250 low-income families in the area by alleviating water and sewage backup malfunctions and providing a more efficient and reliable sewage system.
Requested Amount: $5,000,000
Scott Road/Bundy Canyon Road Widening
Proposed Recipient: City of Menifee
Recipient Address: 29844 Haun Road, Menifee, CA 92586
Area Served: Menifee/ Wildomar
Description: The requested funding would fund the design phase of the Bundy Canyon Road/Scott Road corridor connecting the cities of Menifee and Wildomar.
Requested Amount: $2,500,000
Via Vail Roadway Improvement Project
Proposed Recipient: City of Rancho Mirage
Recipient Address: 69825 CA-111, Rancho Mirage, CA 92770
Area Served: Rancho Mirage
Description: The requested funding will provide road infrastructure needed for the development of affordable housing units in Rancho Mirage.
Requested Amount: $5,000,000
Washington Street Pavement Resurfacing, Ramp Improvements, and Drainage Improvements Project
Proposed Recipient: City of La Quinta
Recipient Address: 78495 Calle Tampico, La Quinta, CA 92253
Area Served: La Quinta
Description: The requested funding would repave a four-mile stretch of Washington Street, and improve the safety of drivers along a major corridor in La Quinta.
Requested Amount: $5,000,000
Whitewater Channel Lining Project
Proposed Recipient: City of Indian Wells
Recipient Address: 44950 Eldorado Drive, Indian Wells, CA 92210
Area Served: Indian Wells
Description: The requested appropriation will fund the Concrete Slope Protection project along the north and south slopes of the Whitewater River Stormwater Channel
Requested Amount: $5,000,000