RS2026-2244

Resolution

Nashville's contract with the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga for the SMART grant is being increased by $250,000, bringing the total to $600,000. UT-Chattanooga is working with city and state transportation partners on computer modeling, safety analysis, and real-time data tools aimed at improving multimodal transportation safety. The amendment also removes a requirement for a contract number on the certificate of insurance.

Passed · Sep 1, 2026 · Introduced Aug 20, 2026 · View on Legistar

Sponsors

Jason Spain
Jason Spain

Primary sponsor · District 35

Co-sponsors (4)

Quin Evans-SegallQuin Evans-Segall
Brenda GaddBrenda Gadd
Tasha EllisTasha Ellis
Terry VoTerry Vo

As filed on Legistar

A resolution approving Amendment Number 1 to a sole source contract between the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County and the University of Tennessee on behalf of its campus at Chattanooga (UT-Chattanooga) to provide partnering services for the Strengthening Mobility and Revolutionizing Transportation (SMART) grant.

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Data sourced from Nashville Metro Council Legistar. Last updated: September 8, 2026