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Advocacy
2016
2016

Miami Dade Great Streets Demonstration Project

$150,000 for development of short-term projects such as walkability improvements for stops/stations and transit priority street segments throughout Miami-Dade County.

Recipient: Green Mobility Network
Image for: LA-Más
2016
2016

Community Inspired Urbanism for First/Last Mile Strategies

$147,850 for first/last mile and transportation demand interventions at the LA Metro Gold Line Lincoln Heights/Cypress Park Station and surrounding neighborhoods.

Recipient: LA-Más
2016
2016

From driving more to driving less: a national precedent for reconsidering traffic impacts

$125,000 to the Portland State University (PSU) Foundation to refine first-of-its-kind California regulations to reduce driving in partnership with the State of California and MPOs around the state.

Recipient: Portland State University
Image for: Ride New Orleans
2016
2016

Organizing Transit Riders for Tangible Wins

$115,000 for advocacy for enhanced, community-focused transit service.

Recipient: Ride New Orleans
With the TransitCenter's help, Ride New Orleans is stepping up its grassroots transit rider organizing campaign more effectively helping riders win targeted transit improvements.
- Alex Posorske, Executive Director, Ride New Orleans
2016
2016

Capacity Building

Audit on Transit Equity Priority Projects

Recipient: San Francisco Transit Riders Union
Image for: Transportation Alternatives
2016
2016

L Train Improvements Outreach

Transportation Alternatives is organizing citizens, stakeholder groups, and elected officials to direct transportation solutions to the coming shutdown of the L-train

Recipient: Transportation Alternatives
2016
2016

Building Robust, Uncompromised Transit Projects

$130,000 to create new strategies with the SFMTA for reforming community engagement strategies around critical transit projects.

Recipient: Walk San Francisco
Image for: TransForm
2015
2015

Stopping Highway Expansion and Improving Funding for Transit

Advocacy to improve transit between San Francisco and Silicon Valley.

Recipient: TransForm
Our optimized HOT approach now has incredible momentum and statewide credibility thanks to support from TransitCenter.
- Bianca Taylor, Communications Director at Transform