Focus Term: Funding
Guidance on T&I Committee Earmarks
The U.S. House of Representatives Transportation and Infrastructure Committee has now issued guidance about earmarks.
Delivering a Transformative Federal Transportation Bill
2021 Trail Grants Awardees Support Community Connections On and Off Trails
RTC has announced the recipients of its 2021 Trail Grants Program, awarding a total of $145,000 to support 11 trail projects across the country.
COVID-19 Emergency Relief Act of 2020 Makes Funding Available for Transportation
Congress passed the $900 billion COVID-19 Emergency Relief Act of 2020, a wide-ranging economic stimulus package that includes support for transportation systems.
Looking Back, With Gratitude, on a Year of Challenges and Triumphs for Trails
As 2020 draws to a close—a year of extreme changes and challenges—it is with incredible appreciation that we reflect on the collective impact of our movement across the country.
2020 Progress on Cross-Country Great American Rail-Trail Includes $4 million in New Funding and 2,000 Miles Completed
Rails-to-Trails Conservancy points to enduring commitment and progress for the Great American as reinforcement of the health and economic value that trails deliver nationwide
New Mexico’s Canyon Rim Trail
New Mexico’s Canyon Rim Trail is a 2.5 miles trail in Los Alamos county for biking, inline skating, walking and running.
Five Top Trails That Make the Case for America’s Recreational Trails Program
Nearly three decades after its inception, the need for the RTP has only intensified as trail development accelerates nationally. The country has increased its number of rail-trails from around 500 to more than 2,200.
Tapping into Federal Funding: Five Trail Tales of Success
For nearly three decades, Transportation Alternatives (TA) has been the largest source of federal funding for trails and active transportation, providing more than $15 billion for more than 36,000 projects.
As California ATP Cycle 5 Kicks Off—Here’s a Snapshot of Some Success Stories
On March 26, California released a call for projects for the next round of the Active Transportation Program (ATP)—the state’s largest single source of funding for trails and walking and biking projects.
