Action plan for capital region in louisiana

The Capital Region Planning Commission received a $480,000 project grant award from the Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration under the Safe Streets and Roads for All program (CFDA 20.939) to develop an action plan for the Capital Region of Louisiana. The grant period runs from June 2, 2023 to June 1, 2025. As the state government planning commission and council of governments for the region, Capital Region Planning Commission will utilize the funding to create a comprehensive transportation action plan focused on significantly reducing or eliminating roadway fatalities and serious injuries for all users through various safety countermeasures. Relevant experience includes the Commission previously receiving prime federal grants to develop regional transportation plans and administering transportation planning grants as a subrecipient of the Louisiana Department of Transportation & Development.