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2016
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2016
2016

Speeding Up Chicago’s Buses

$150,000 to work with the Chicago Transit Authority and city on practical strategies for system-wide bus service improvements.

Recipient: Active Transportation Alliance
We are thrilled to be partnering with TransitCenter because they’re a national leader in public transit advocacy and provide valuable insight into what’s being done around the country.
– ATA Executive Director Ron Burke
2016
2016

New York City’s Transit Advocacy Gap: Engaging Employers and Workers for Systemic Change

$100,000 to produce and disseminate an analysis on transit challenges of New York City’s healthcare workers and engage healthcare sector leaders in transit advocacy.

Recipient: Center for an Urban Future
2016
2016

Democracy, Equity, and Transit Planning in San Diego

$60,000 to influence the makeup, philosophy and governance of local Community Planning Groups – one of the most influential forces affecting land use and transportation policy in San Diego.

Recipient: Circulate San Diego
2016
2016

Implementing a parking cash-out commuter benefit

$100,000 to educate Washington DC employers and stakeholders on the benefits of unbundling parking from employer benefits cash-out and assist agencies implement an effective parking cash-out system.

Recipient: Coalition for Smarter Growth
2016
2016

Capacity Building

Communication and Organizational Development

Recipient: Greater Greater Washington
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
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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

Capacity Building

Organizational Exchange

Recipient: Metropolitan Planning Council
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