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Minnesota
Minnesota SRTS Program Managed by the Minnesota Department of Transportation (MN/DOT), Minnesota’s federally funded Safe Routes to School (SRTS) program is the source for state coordinator contact details, federal SRTS funding amounts, SRTS applications and guidelines, and state SRTS program information.
Minnesota DOT SRTS Coordinator Kristie M. Billiar (651) 366-4164 kristie.billiar@dot.state.mn.us http://www.dot.state.mn.us/saferoutes/index.html
Click on any of the menu items below for more information. Minnesota SRTS Federal Funding Application Guidelines State Advisory Committee State Outreach Programs Evaluation Methods Minnesota Partner Affiliates
Minnesota SRTS Federal Funding Minnesota’s SRTS funding totals $9,569,263 and includes the following annual apportionments:
| 2005 Actual |
2006 Actual |
2007 Actual |
2008 Actual |
2009 Projected |
| $1,000,000 |
$1,441,060 |
$1,897,225 |
$2,324,104 |
$2,906,874 |
Application Guidelines The Minnesota SRTS program completed its second round of grant awards in April 2007 and will accept applications for 2008 funding in the fall of 2007.
State Advisory Committee Minnesota’s State Advisory Committee is made up of members from the State Departments of Education, Health, and Public Safety. The Committee is currently focused on assisting in the development of Minnesota’s outreach and education program.
State Outreach Programs An outreach and education program for students and their parents is in development. Workshops on SRTS and the application process are held during the application period.
Evaluation Methods Minnesota does not require evaluations as part of the application process, though the Minnesota state SRTS program does use the National Center for Safe Routes to School Student Arrival and Departure Talley Sheet and Parent Survey.
Minnesota Partner Affiliates Find out which organizations in your state have pledged their support for the Safe Routes to School movement. Minnesota Partner Affiliates. |