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 $500,000 Safe Streets and Roads for All (CFDA 20.939) grant award, issued by the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration, provides funding to the City of Palo Alto, CA for the "South Palo Alto Bikeways Demonstration Project". The project will support or enhance an existing transportation safety action plan and conduct supplemental planning and demonstration activities. Planned efforts may include developing additional complementary safety plans, conducting road safety audits, data collection and analysis, updating the existing action plan, and stakeholder engagement. Demonstration activities could feature feasibility studies using quick-build strategies, engineering studies, and pilot programs for behavioral, operational, and technology initiatives to improve roadway safety. The project period runs from January 6, 2025 through December 31, 2029.

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 city of palo alto, CA for the project 'south palo alto bikeways demonstration project'; UEI-#W1ZRG61RG5V7.