Bike And Walk

Bicycle and pedestrian projects are broadly eligible for funding from almost all the major Federal-aid highway, transit, safety, and other programs. Bicycle projects must be “principally for transportation, rather than recreation, purposes” and must be designed and located pursuant to the transportation plans required of States and MPOs.

Some sources of funding are listed below.

Comprehensive Traffic Safety Programs	Municipal Aid Program
County Aid Program	Municipal Development Impact Fee Authorization Act
Developed-Provided Facilities	National Highway System
Discretionary Aid Program	National Recreational Trails Fund
Federal Community Development Block Grant Program	New Jersey Department of Education (NJDOE) Discretionary Grants
Green Acres	Pedestrian Safety Grant
Hazard Elimination Program	Section 402 Safety Funds
Local Bicycle/Pedestrian Planning Assistance	Smart Growth Community Schools Planning Grants
Local Planning Assistance	Smart Growth Planning Grants
Local Scoping and Local Lead Projects	Surface Transportation Program
Locally Initiated Bicycle Projects	Transportation Enhancements