Community Transportation Grants

2026 Program Pilot Year – Application window now closed.

Small grants for visible, community-scale projects that improve walking, biking, transit access, and public right-of-way usability.

The 2026 Application Window has closed. Please come back next year!

✨ Who can apply?

501(c)3 Non-profits, schools/education institutions, community organizations or partners with a non-profit.

✨ Example projects

bike racks, bicycle repair stations, bus stop enhancements, bench projects, safety campaign materials or supplies (like bike helmets, reflective gear, or hi-viz vests).

✨ materials we need

✅ cover letter (1-page)
✅ application response
✅ budget
✅ timeline
✅ proof of non-profit status and/or partnership with non-profit
✅ optional/additional support materials

✨ PROJECT SCORING

Project applications will be scored and selected based on factors like community benefit, equity, feasibility, community support, outcomes and stewardship, budget and match capabilities.

We don’t just fund projects – we help you bring them to life!
We can provide:
Application Assistance
Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) and Permitting Help
Design Guidance
Signage
Troubleshooting and more!

✨ 2026 program timeline

• April 2026 – Applications Open APRIL 1 TO APRIL 28 NO LONGER ACCEPTED

• May 2026 – Application Review

  • Project Enhancement Committee | Scoring Meeting Thursday, May 7th 12 – 1 PM

  • Policy Board | Scoring and Awards Discussion
    Friday, May 8th at 8:30 – 9:30 AM

  • Awards Publicly Announced
    Monday May 25th

• Summer/Fall 2026

  Build, install, distribute the project you applied for! We will check-in with you to keep the momentum going and ensure your stewardship of the project.

  After installations, we will perform a check-in after 30-days and, as applicable, 1 year later to gather pictures, lessons learned, etc.

✨ ready to apply?

Contact Jackson Fox, FAST Planning Executive Director, at jackson.fox@fastplanning.us

✨YOU CAN TURN IN YOUR MATERIALS 3 WAYS:

1. Drop them off in person. Stop by the FAST Planning office at 100 Cushman Street Suite 205/215 during regular business hours (M-F 9am-5pm).
2. Submit electronically via email. Application and additional materials can eb sent to jackson.fox@fastplanning.us; please include your organization name and “CTG Application Materials” in the subject line.
3. Submit electronically here on the website. Use the “Upload Application Materials” button at the top of this page.
   • *Note that applications completed via “Apply Now” are automatically sent to staff*