Summary
Hesperia got one of the largest SS4A planning grants in California — about $1.5 million federal plus a $400,000 city match — to build a data-driven roadway safety plan. It also unlocks future safety grant dollars.
At a glance
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Last discussed Aug 18, 2026.
Impact analysis
About $1.5 million federal funds with a $400,000 city match in the FY 2026-27 budget.
All road users — drivers, pedestrians, cyclists, school kids, and people with disabilities.
Families of crash victims and residents living along high-speed corridors.
Mentions & discussions (2)
City Council — August 18, 2026
Multiple speakers described deadly speeding: three recent hit-and-runs on Cottonwood Avenue, repeated crashes on Rock Springs and Deep Creek Roads, and the deaths of two Sultana High School students in a street-racing crash. Speakers asked for enforcement, cameras, and road design fixes.
City Council — April 7, 2026
Hesperia got one of the largest SS4A planning grants in California — about $1.5 million federal plus a $400,000 city match — to build a data-driven roadway safety plan. It also unlocks future safety grant dollars.
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