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Alaska
Alaska SRTS Program
Managed by the Alaska Department of Transportation (DOT), Alaska’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.
Alaska DOT SRTS Coordinator
Steve Soenksen
(907) 465-4069
srts@dot.state.ak.us
http://www.dot.state.ak.us/stwdplng/saferoutes/
Alaska SRTS Federal Funding
Application Guidelines
State Advisory Committee
Alaska Partner Affiliates
Alaska SRTS Federal Funding
Alaska’s SRTS funding totals $4,990,000 and includes the following annual apportionments:
| 2005 Actual |
2006 Actual |
2007 Actual |
2008 Actual |
2009 Projected |
| $1,000,000 |
$990,000 |
$1,000,000 |
$1,000,000 |
$1,000,000 |
Application Guidelines
The application period for Round 2 of SRTS reimbursable grant funding opened April 22, 2008. Communities have until Tuesday July 29, 2008 to prepare and submit applications. New grant applications are encouraged. The Grant program details and more information is located at: www.dot.state.ak.us/stwdplng/saferoutes/grants.shtml.
Round 1 of the SRTS Grant Application closed April 21, 2008.
Alaska received applications for approximately $620,000 worth of projects ranging from local school planning grants to a community wide approach. The review committee will meet in early summer 2008. They hope to make funds available in the summer 2008 so schools can get started on the process.
State Advisory Committee
While Alaska does not have an official advisory committee, they do have a collaborative team of partners (Department of Education, communities and individuals) who offer great insight and participation in projects.
Alaska Partner Affiliates
Find out which organizations in your state have pledged their support for the Safe Routes to School movement.
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