Transportation
Sustainable Transportation Planning Grant Awards Announced
Caltrans announced the Fiscal Year 2021-22 Sustainable Transportation Planning Grant Program awards on June 22. Of the 59 awarded grants, seven projects in the Sacramento region were awarded $1,734,694 to advance equitable mobility planning efforts (Project descriptions and awards).
The full award list is available on the Caltrans Sustainable Transportation Planning Grants website.
SACOG Board acts on 2021 funding programs
At its April 15, 2021 meeting, the SACOG board acted on awards in the four-county 2021 Regional and Community Design funding programs, and the six-county 2021 Regional Active Transportation Program. More information on the awarded projects can be found at:
Staff recommendations for funding programs released
SACOG has released the staff recommendations for the 2021 Regional Program, the 2021 Community Design funding program, and the 2021 Regional Active Transportation Program. More information can be found on the funding program announcements:
Statewide Competitive Programs Information
January updates on funding programs and new opportunities
The 2021 State Funding Opportunities table shows the latest information about upcoming grant programs identified by SACOG staff as available to agencies in the region in 2021. It includes known deadline changes stemming from COVID-19 impacts. (see funding table)
This table provides basic information about each program, including total funding available, maximum award amount, application deadline, eligible activities, and contact information for staff that are available to assist project sponsors.
Call for Projects in 2021 Regional and Community Design programs
Applications due Jan 15-to Feb 1, 2021, depending on program
SACOG has released a call for projects in the competitive Regional and Community Design programs of the 2021 regional funding round. Applications for Community Design and the Maintenance & Modernization category of the Regional Program are due January 15, 2021. Applications to the Transformative category of the Regional Program are due February 1, 2021.
Click here for guidelines and application material in the 2021 Regional Program
Regional ATP application available
applications due December 3, 4 p.m.
SACOG will competitively distribute $11,773,000 of Active Transportation Program funding to projects and programs in El Dorado, Placer, Sacramento, Sutter, Yolo, and Yuba counties to increase biking and walking. The Regional ATP application and the scoring rubric for evaluating competing projects are now available. Electronic-only applications are due Thursday, December 3, by 4 p.m.
2021 Regional ATP scoring rubric
Attachment: Caltrans 2020 PPR
Attachment: Caltrans Engineer's Estimate
Sustainable Transportation Planning Grant Awards Announced
Region captures $2.5 million of $21.5 million awarded in California
Caltrans announced the Fiscal Year 2020-21 Sustainable Transportation Planning Grant Program awards on June 18. Of the 77 awarded grants, ten projects in the Sacramento region were awarded $2,523,512 to fuel local and regional planning efforts (Project descriptions and awards).
The full award list is available on the Caltrans Sustainable Transportation Planning Grants website.