Safe routes plans wanted

Minnesota schools and communities wanting to develop safer places for students to walk and bicycle can apply for three different grant opportunities this fall through the Minnesota Department of Transportation’s Safe Routes to School program.

Communities and schools can apply for planning assistance grants to help assess current conditions and create plans to improve walking and bicycling through programs and infrastructure. SRTS “Boost” grants supportexisting SRTS work, like adding bicycles to schools to improve physical education curriculum or addressing a community-specific need to help mor...