Recent Streetsblog CALIFORNIA posts about Active Transportation Program

L.A. Metro work to define pedestrian access to stations, following existing and planned pathways.

California Active Transportation Symposium: Information, Inspiration, Advice

By Melanie Curry | Oct 28, 2021 | No Comments

The California Active Transportation Resource Center hosted its second symposium this week "to strengthen our work and make it better"

Eaton Canyon Wash Bike Trail was awarded $1.9 million during the San Gabriel Council of Governments' first cycle of Measure M Subregional Program. More than $22 million is available for its second cycle, with applications due on October 18, 2021. Image: Los Angles County Public Works

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San Gabriel Valley Bike/Ped, Bus, and First-Last Mile Projects to Get $22 Million in 2022-2025

By Kristopher Fortin | Oct 8, 2021 | No Comments

The San Gabriel Valley Council of Governments plans to award more than $22 million for active transportation, bus improvements, and first/last mile projects. Deadline to apply is October 18.

Assemblymember Laura Friedman secured $10 million for Glendale's planned Garden River Bridge project. Rendering via city of Glendale

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Assemblymember Friedman Announces Funding for L.A. River Bike/Ped Projects

By Joe Linton | Sep 30, 2021 | No Comments

Friedman was one of the electeds leading the charge to turn down $7 billion for green transportation statewide - then went to the press to celebrate $15 million for green transportation in her district

California Releases CAPTI: Its Plan to Combine Transportation and Climate Goals

By Damien Newton | Jul 15, 2021 | No Comments

“The climate crisis is upon us," said California State Transportation Agency Secretary David S. Kim

A city of El Monte proposal for a Class IV protected bikeway and pedestrian improvements adjacent to a local high school scored a 92 on the 2020 ATP cycle, yet still did not receive full funding. Rendering via Alta Planning + Design

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Active Transportation Program Can’t Meet Needs on a Shoestring Budget

By Wesley Reutimann | Jun 3, 2021 | No Comments

Any community that successfully navigates the gauntlet that is the ATP application -- a process requiring hundreds of hours of staff and community time -- and earns what is essentially a “B” grade deserves to be funded.

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Governor Newsom Proposes $500M Bump to Active Transportation

By Melanie Curry | May 14, 2021 | No Comments

It's not the $2B requested by the CA Transportation Commission and advocates, and it's not even near what he proposes for litter cleanup, but it would help

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