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North Dakota
North Dakota SRTS Program
Managed by the North Dakota Department of Transportation (NDDOT), North Dakota’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.
North Dakota DOT SRTS Coordinator
Pam Wenger
(710) 328-4787
pwenger@nd.gov
www.dot.nd.gov with link to SRTS pdf download.
Click on any of the menu items below for more information.
North Dakota SRTS Federal Funding
Application Guidelines
State Advisory Committee
State Outreach Programs
Evaluation Methods
North Dakota Partner Affiliates
North Dakota SRTS Federal Funding
North Dakota’s SRTS funding totals $4,990,000 and includes the following annual apportionments:
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2005 Actual |
2006 Actual |
2007 Actual |
2008 Actual |
2009 Projected |
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$1,000,000 |
$990,000 |
$1,000,000 |
$1,000,000 |
$1,000,000 |
Application Guidelines
North Dakota recently announced awards for the second round of funding for nine statewide projects. Projects in North Dakota communities that will receive funding include: Burlington, Cavalier, Dickinson, Grafton, Grand Forks, Hankinson, Hettinger, Larimore and Minot. Funded projects include new trails, school signs and signals, sidewalks, crosswalks and non-infrastructure educational activities. Construction will begin in the spring of 2009.
North Dakota completed the first round of applications with awards announced in July 2007. Construction on this first round of projects began in the spring of 2008.
A third call for applications will begin about Labor Day 2008 and ends prior to Thanksgiving 2008.
State Advisory Committee
North Dakota has a SRTS Advisory Committee that reviews project applications and recommends projects to the NDDOT Director. It is a seven-member group consisting of three state agencies (ND Departments of Health, Public Instruction, and Transportation), two non-state government members (Cities over 5,000, Cities under 5,000), one member from the ND Association of School Administrators, and one member from the ND Association of Secondary School Principals.
State Outreach Programs
The North Dakota SRTS program provides assistance and training for applicants and funded projects.
Evaluation Methods
North Dakota requires project managers submit a progress report and plans to require data tracking over the program period for funded projects.
North Dakota Partner Affiliates
Find out which organizations in your state have pledged their support for the Safe Routes to School movement. North Dakota Partner Affiliates
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