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After the Vote: Maintaining Momentum in Nashville for Dedicated funding for Transit and Transportation
Granted $11,000 to keep the momentum for transit rolling post referendum by laying the groundwork for a new coalition to push for critical short-term transit needs and dedicated funding in the medium term.
DC bus report card
The Coalition for Smarter Growth granted $25,000 to create a critical report card on WMATA bus routes that operate primarily within the District of Columbia on city streets. The report card would analyze data and performance in ways similar to the recent Miami Transit Alliance Transportation Report Card/Where’s My Bus campaign and be designed for public/media release.
Building Capacity for Bus Advocacy in Washington, DC
Greater Greater Washington (GGWash) will develop and implement a bus advocacy program focused on Advisory Neighborhood Commissioners (locally elected DC representatives) in 2019/2020, aimed at building greater support for bus priority projects in DC.
The Riders Agenda
Granted $40,000 for advocacy to surface rider priorities during the CEO search process via our existing network of riders and transit advocates.
Regional Rail + Equity
TransitMatters granted $23,000 to support organizing efforts around our Regional Rail plan with a special focus on minority communities and regional equity.
Clevelanders for Public Transit - RTA reform and system redesign
Advocacy campaign to push for reform of the RTA and a redesign of the system.