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Examining Practices that Promote Access to Safe Routes to School Programs in Vulnerable Communities

Safe Routes to School (SRTS) programs in multiple states have adopted several approaches to reduce barriers faced by schools in low-income communities in applying for and implementing a SRTS award. This study aimed to determine which of these practices for equitable funding were successful in promoting SRTS implementation within vulnerable communities. To assess state practices, More

Date: January 2017

Resource Type: Report

Focus Areas: School & After School

Examining Best Practices in Promoting Access to Safe Routes to School Programs in Vulnerable Communities

The purpose of this project is to determine which state Safe Routes to School (SRTS) equity funding best practice processes and procedures best facilitate applications and awards in vulnerable communities. Researchers will document SRTS equity funding best practices used in each state and use national data on awards to schools between 2006 and 2015 to More

Date: February 2016

Resource Type: Commissioned Research Project Summary

Focus Areas: School & After School