Bi-State Regional Commission

A Forum for Inter-governmental Coorperation and Delivery of Regional Programs

NEWS

  • Grant Updates

    Federally, local governments can check the following link for the latest federal discretionary grants: USDOT Key Notices of Funding Opportunity.  Federal grants require registration in Grants.gov, and EUI-Entity Identifier, a 12-character unique number assigned to all entities who must register to do business with the federal government in SAM-System for Award Management.  If you are considering a federal grant, it will be important to have an EUI and be registered in SAM.

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  • Quad Cities MPO News

    The MPO Transportation Policy Committee meeting is set for noon Tuesday, August 27, 2024 at the Rock Island County Office Building, 1504 Third Avenue, Rock Island, Illinois.  

    Meeting agendas, minutes, and full packets can also be accessed here.

    As a courtesy, please contact Gena McCullough (309)793-6300 Ext.1146 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. to indicate your attendance prior to the meeting.

    pdf 2024-08-27-qctpc-packet.pdf (1.28 MB)

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  • Quad City Health Initiative

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    The Quad City Health Initiative (QCHI) was formed in 1999 and a cross-community partnerships to create a healthy community. The 2021 Vision states: “The Quad Cities region is united as one vibrant, diverse, collaborative community with engaged citizens, safe, thriving neighborhoods, and equitable and inclusive access and opportunities for overall health and social well-being.” 

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Geo-Data Resources

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Bi-State Regional Commission Geographic Data Resources
Bi-State Data/Graphics/Mapping Center staff creates and maintains several sets of digital geographic data for use in its Geographic Information System and for cartographic purposes.

County Plat Books
County Map Source Address Phone
Henry County, Illinois Henry County Farm Bureau 114 N. East Street
Cambridge, IL 61238		 1.309.937.2411
Mercer County, Illinois Lee Group P.O. Box 36
Aledo, IL 61231		 1.309.582.7910
Muscatine County, Iowa Farm & Home Publishers P.O. Box 305
Belmond, IA 50421		 1.515.444.3508
Rock Island County, Illinois Rock Island County Farm Bureau 1601 52nd Ave.
Milan, IL 61265		 1.309.736.7432
Scott County, Iowa Farm & Home Publishers P.O. Box 305
Belmond, IA 50421		 1.515.444.3508

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Documents
Description File Name Format
Digital Data Release Policy dig_dat_rel.pdf (27KB)
Bi-State Region Quadrangle Map reg_usgs_qua.pdf (139KB)

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Other Geographic Data Resources
Bi-State Data/Graphics/Mapping Center staff collects and uses many sets of digital geographic data from varied sources for use in its Geographic Information System and for cartographic purposes.

Organizations
Description Information
Flood Insurance Rate Maps 1.877.FEMA.MAP (1.877.336.2627)
http://www.fema.gov/maps
Illinois Coal Mine Information Illinois Coal Mine Information
Coal Section, Illinois State Geological Survey
615 E. Peabody, Champaign, IL 61820
1.217.244.4610
http://www.isgs.uiuc.edu/coalsec/coal/county-index.htm
Illinois Deptartment of Transportation Map Sales Office
2300 S. Dirksen Parkway, Springfield, IL 62764
1.217.782.0834
http://dot.state.il.us/mapsales.html
Iowa Deptartment of Transportation Accounting Department Attn: Cashier
800 Lincoln Way, Ames, IA 50010
1.515.239.1324
http://www.dot.state.ia.us/sitemap.htm#maps
National Wetlands Inventory Maps U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service
4469 48th Ave Ct., Rock Island, IL
1.309.793.5800

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Mission Statement

A local, voluntary organization of five counties and 47 municipalities. We serve as a forum for intergovernmental cooperation and delivery of regional programs and to assist member local governments in planning and project development.

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