This project aimed at enhancing traffic safety in corpus christi, TX. This project aims to develop the vision zero safety action plan by safety analysis, moving beyond passive approaches

The Federal Highway Administration awarded Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi $997,736 on March 27, 2026, under the Safe Streets and Roads for All program (CFDA 20.939) to develop a Vision Zero Safety Action Plan for Corpus Christi, Texas, moving beyond passive approaches through safety analysis.

The project runs through March 26, 2029, with performance in Corpus Christi, TX 78412. The recipient's Division of Research & Innovation will execute the work as part of its research portfolio across coastal science, environmental studies, engineering, and STEM education. Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi holds Hispanic-Serving Institution designation and operates as a research-intensive grant recipient competing on merit-based, full-and-open competition across federal civilian agencies.

The Safe Streets and Roads for All program funds regional, local, and Tribal initiatives to prevent roadway fatalities and serious injuries. Eligible applicants include metropolitan planning organizations, political subdivisions of a state, federally recognized Tribal governments, and multijurisdictional groups. SS4A funds support development of Comprehensive Safety Action Plans, planning and design activities, and implementation of strategies identified in such plans. Awards are made competitively based on criteria published in the Notice of Funding Opportunity, with grant agreements anticipated to finalize within twelve months after award announcement.