Leveraging
Federal Transportation Dollars for Bicycling and Walking
The new
federal transportation bill, SAFETEA-LU, provides more funding for
bicycling and walking than ever before! America Bikes is here to
ensure the billions of dollars going to transportation improve
bicycle and walking in your community. The resources here are
designed to help you.
Click here for
program-by-program dedicated funding tables and
here for eligible funding.
Billions for
Bikes: the potential in SAFETEA-LU
Ways to use federal transportation
funding:
What's Happening:
September
9, 2005
Safe Routes to
School National Partnership Launched.
The Safe Routes to School National Partnership is a newly
formed network of organizations that is working to advance the Safe
Routes to School movement. A key current task is to work with
partner groups to ensure that the $612 million in federal funds for
Safe Routes to School are put to the best possible use. Read
more about this exciting initiative at the
Bikes
Belong website. Sign up for the coalition or take a look
at their FAQ section to understand how the program works.
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