The bipartisan infrastructure law (BIL), section 24112 created the safe streets and roads for all (SS4A) grant program to support local initiatives to prevent deaths and serious injuries on roads…

This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration, under the Safe Streets and Roads for All (CFDA 20.939) grant program, provides $425,344.00 in funding to the Bluegrass Area Development District, Inc. in Lexington, Kentucky. The award supports the development and enhancement of a regional safety action plan for the Bluegrass area, including supplemental planning and demonstration activities. Eligible activities include conducting data analysis, engaging stakeholders, performing feasibility studies, and implementing infrastructure improvements to prevent fatalities and serious injuries across the regional transportation system. The project period runs from August 7, 2024 to August 7, 2026.

The bipartisan infrastructure law (BIL), section 24112 created the safe streets and roads for all (SS4A) grant program to support local initiatives to prevent deaths and serious injuries on roads and streets. Planning and demonstration grants provide federal funds to eligible applicants to develop or complete a comprehensive safety action plan. These grants may also fund supplemental planning and demonstration activities to support or enhance an existing action plan. Supplemental planning activities could include but are not limited to: developing additional complementary safety plans; road safety audits; conducting data collection and analysis; updating existing action plans; and stakeholder engagement and collaboration. Demonstration activities could include but are not limited to: feasibility studies using quick-build strategies; various mutcd engineering studies; and pilot programs for behavioral and operational activities, as well as for new technologies. The project contained herein provides SS4A grant funds to support or enhance an action plan and/or conduct supplemental planning and/or demonstration activities in support of an action plan. IT is presented to the bluegrass area development district, KY for the project 'bluegrass area development district regional safety action plan'; UEI-#F2NBFHPZW177.