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Safe Routes to School

Learn about the HB 2017 SRTS Infrastructure Program with $10 million annual funding, increasing to $15 million by 2023. Eligible projects, funding programming, and public engagement details provided. Contact LeeAnne Fergason for more information.

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Safe Routes to School

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  1. Safe Routes to School Infrastructure Program

  2. What is the SRTS Infrastructure Program? • HB 2017 • Dedicated $10 million annually • Increasing to $15 million annually 2023 • Purpose: build projects in 1 mile radius of schools

  3. Important Facts • Projects must be within public right of way • 40% cash match for the funds • (OTC) may reduce the cash match to 20% • when the project is within a city of 5,000 people or less, • or is near a Title I school, • or is along a “Priority Safety Corridor.” 

  4. How the funds will be programmed? • Rapid Response Program • Technical Services • Competitive Program

  5. Eligibility • Cities, counties, ODOT, tribes, and transit agencies • Bikeway, walkway or crossing safety improvements • Must be identified in a plan • Signatures of roadway authority • Letter of support from school district or school impacted • Verification of match

  6. Public Engagement Public comment • At all RAC meetings • Comment period – April –May 2018 • Public Hearing May 9, 2018 in Salem (remote option)

  7. More information? • RAC materials http://www.oregon.gov/ODOT/Programs/Pages/SRTS-RAC.aspx • Questions? LeeAnneFergason ODOT Safe Routes to School Program Manager leeanne.fergason@odot.state.or.us 503-986-5805

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