Grants totaling 250 million dollars for counties, townships and municipalities statewide through Rebuild Illinois were announced this week. The grants are for local transportation projects in all parts of the state.

Macoupin County's allotment was $341,298.94. The 26 townships in Macoupin County were alloted $588,597.25. Most townships received an allotment between $20,000 and $29,000 dollars. North Otter Township received the largest allotment of $29,444.41 and Mt. Olive Township received the smallest allotment of $11,823.25. Municipalities in Macoupin County totaled an allotment of $359,714.66. Carlinville received the largest allotment of $64,992.26 and Scottville received the smallest allotment of $1,274.