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Cape Cod MPO hears Safe Routes to Schools grants overview; signs-and-lines award increased to $10,000

Cape Cod Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) · September 18, 2023
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Summary

MPO staff described two Safe Routes to Schools grant streams: a quick-build Signs & Lines grant (reimbursable, increased to $10,000, completion by 06/30/2024) and a larger Infrastructure grant (K–12 focused, applications due Oct. 6, ADA and MassDOT engineering directives required).

MPO members on Sept. 18 were briefed on two Safe Routes to Schools grant programs intended to improve pedestrian and bicycle safety around schools.

Miranda, the Safe Routes presenter, told the MPO there are two open grant streams: a Signs & Lines quick-build program and a longer-term Infrastructure program. "Our signs and lines grant program is meant to be quick build," she said, and noted the maximum grant award was raised from $6,000 to $10,000 "to accommodate increases in costs and…

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