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Sacramento Region Received Historic Funding Award for Active Transportation Projects
The California Transportation Commission awarded $83 million to eight local projects
During the last round of Active Transportation Program funding awards from the California Transportation Commission, the region was awarded $83 million for eight projects that improve walking and biking options for community members. This is the largest award the region has seen since the program began nearly 10 years ago.
Building the Foundation to “Dig Once”
SACOG special district convening highlights opportunities for regional collaboration on infill infrastructure
Unprecedented levels of federal and state funding are available for regional infill development, and collaboration is key to bringing projects to bear. With 28 cities and counties, and more than 350 special districts in the Sacramento region, that can be easier said than done.
SACOG Swears in Board Leadership for 2023
The Sacramento Area Council of Governments (SACOG) Board of Directors has elected County of Sacramento Supervisor Patrick Kennedy as the board chair and City of Placerville Mayor Michael Saragosa, as the board vice chair. They were sworn in during the first board meeting of the year on January 19, 2023.
It’s Trail Time!
Two new trails will join the region's Ready, Set, Trails! network in 2023
The Sacramento region is a few steps closer to building the Regional Trail Network this month after two project groundbreakings took place in the cities of Citrus Heights and Sacramento. Each trail is part of the vision for a 1,000-mile trail network across the region to improve connections to daily destinations by walking or biking.