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To increase the number of students walking and biking to school
To improve the safety of those who are already walking and biking in less than ideal conditions
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To date SRTS Funding through SAFETEA-LU:
$56 million received thru 6/30/12
most funds distributed to 7 Districts:
• based on federal formula
• 70-90% infrastructure
• 10-30% non-infrastructure
• $68.4 million programmed in 5-Yr Work Program
More info:
Sarita Taylor
850-245-1529
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New guidelines to be compliant with TA funding
Infrastructure• Check with local MPOs/TPOs/BOCC as to when applications due
• Applicants: School Board, Public/Private Schools, Maintaining
Agencies
Non-infrastructure• Only accepted once a year
• Due with Infrastructure application
• Applicants: Schools (public/private), Universities, Government
Entities
and Maintaining Agencies• Applicants: schools, universities and government entities
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Sidewalk projects Bike/trail facilities Traffic engineering Bike racks Pedestrian bridges
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Encouragement: Programs to challenge students & encourage more walking & biking.
Education: Instruction for student pedestrian & bicycle safety lessons
Enforcement: Not funded, but law enforcement should be SRTS partners to do selective enforcement & education
Evaluation: Not funded but required at the application & implementation stages to track progress
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238 applications programmed
Over $68 million programmed
1100+ schools participated with some sort of program
Walking increased by 41%(from 11.4% to 16%)
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Florida has made great strides in the first six years
BIG impact with small investment is possible
We are on our way to bringing back walking and biking to school