Someone who actually lives in Greensboro may have already heard about
this... There's a little bit of money coming available for pedestrian/bike
planning, so now would be the time to push this with the appropriate folks.
See below.

__________________________________________
Peter B. Ohlms

Graduate Student
Department of City and Regional Planning
University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill
ohlms@...
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Date: Mon, 3 Oct 2005 11:21:29 -0400 (EDT)
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Subject: [ncplan] NCDOT Bicycle and Pedestrian Planning Grant- Call for
Proposals

NCDOT Announces

Bicycle and Pedestrian Planning Grant Initiative

2006 Call for Proposals

As of October 3, 2005 the Division of Bicycle and Pedestrian
Transportation (DBPT)
is accepting applications for the North Carolina Department of
Transportation's
Bicycle and Pedestrian Planning Grant Initiative. This program encourages
municipalities to develop comprehensive municipal bicycle plans and
pedestrian
plans.

Together with the Transportation Planning Branch, the DBPT has secured
$400,000 to
fund the 2006 grant program. All North Carolina municipalities are
eligible and are
encouraged to apply. The deadline is December 2, 2005.

Over the past two years, at total of $789,468 has been distributed to 36
municipalities across the state. These municipalities are currently
developing
plans.

To learn more, go to the Bicycle and Pedestrian Planning Grant Initiative
web site
at: http://www.itre.ncsu.edu/PTG/NCDOT/index.html

Contact:
David Bender, dbender@...
919.715.2340





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