Focus Term: Funding
RAISE Funds for Your Trail and Active Transportation Network
Since the program was created in 2009, USDOT has awarded nearly $9 billion in RAISE funds addressing all modes of transportation.
Biden Infrastructure Goals Would Be Achieved With More Strategic Investment in Walking and Biking
What the Biden Infrastructure plan is missing, however, is a focus on creating low-stress walking and biking routes, like trail and active transportation networks.
Biden Administration Infrastructure Goals Demand Robust Investment in Trails, Walking and Biking
While the American Jobs Plan addresses vital issue of bicyclist and pedestrian safety, it’s time to get specific about increasing walking and biking to achieve economic, equity and climate goals, says nation’s largest active-transportation advocacy organization
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
One of Los Alamos County’s most popular pathways, the Canyon Rim Trail, provides an easy—and easy to reach—option in the heart of the community, packing a lot of wonder into its 2.5 miles.
