Trump Administration Finishes Review of Federal Grant for Cape Fear Memorial Bridge Replacement

Trump administration finishes review of federal grant for Cape Fear Memorial Bridge replacement

WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — A spokeswoman with the North Carolina Department of Transportation says the U.S. Department of Transportation has finished a review of a grant meant to partially fund a replacement for the Cape Fear Memorial Bridge. In the summer of 2024, the Biden administration announced a $242 million grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation to go towards the replacement of the bridge, but the Trump administration announced a p…

CFM Bridge grant review complete, finalized agreement to come

WILMINGTON — The Trump Administration has completed its review of a $242 million federal grant for the Cape Fear Memorial Bridge replacement project, thus allowing the funds to be released for the project. READ MORE: Cape Fear Memorial Bridge: NCDOT engineer says tolling only current option to fund $800M gap ALSO: USACE: Memorial Bridge should be 135 ft. or more… Source