TAG - Technical Assistance to Governments Program

Technical assistance is now available to local governments throughout Utah, Summit, and Wasatch Counties for a wide range of plans and studies that integrate transportation and land use. Competitive projects will align with the long-range regional vision, Wasatch Choice Vision, and transportation plan, TransPlan50.

MAG’s Technical Assistance to Governments (TAG) Program, created with support from UDOT and UTA, aims to:

Create communities with opportunities to live, work, and play
Maximize the value of investment in public infrastructure
Increase travel options to optimize mobility

Sample Project Types

Small-area plans/studies
Zoning ordinance/policy updates
Coordinated Housing and Transportation plans
Project-area studies/analyses
Other visioning efforts, plans, or studies that improve access to transit, active transportation, and reduce traffic on roads

Planning for Growth

What We Do

RTP - Regional Transportation Plan

SAP - Station Area Plan Program

TAG - Technical Assistance to Governments Program

TIP - Funded Transportation Projects

TAG Program Contact

Dan Wayne
Planning Director
801-229-3824
dwayne@mountainland.org

Application Downloads

Tag Program Guidelines Letter of Intent TAG Application

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TAG Program Awards

Cycle 1 Project Award Summaries

Requests for consultant proposals will be sent to consultants selected from the pre-qualified consultant pool. See below for project budgets and estimated procurement schedule. Active procurements will be posted on the Bids/RFQ page. Inquiries regarding any of these projects may be directed to Daniel Wayne, Community Planning Director at dwayne@mountainland.org or 801-229-3824.

City	Project Title	Project Budget	Requests for Proposals (anticipated)
Coalville	Main Street Revitalization and Connectivity Plan	$50,000	April 2023
Lehi	Downtown Revitalization Plan Update	$130,000	May 2023
Midway	Diversifying Midway’s Trails	$99,000	May 2023
Park City	Bonanza Park Zoning Update	$85,000	July 2023
Payson	Downtown Gateway Plan	$239,250	April 2023
Spanish Fork	General Plan Update	$225,000	May 2023
Springville	North Main Street Gateway Small Area Plan	$90,000	July 2023

Application Resources

Eligible Applicants

Local governments in Utah, Summit, and Wasatch Counties

Project Size

Determined on a case-by-case basis (consult with MAG staff)

Financial Match

Awardees need to provide a minimum financial match of 7%

MAG Technical Assistance

Assistance will be provided in the form of consultant services
Consultants will be selected by the applicant from a pool of pre-qualified consultants.
MAG will contract with the consultant on behalf of the grantee, who will serve as the project manager