U.S. DOT Announces Awards of Nearly $133 Million to Improve Roadway Safety in California Communities

This week, the U.S. Department of Transportation announced grant awards for the first round of funding for the Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) grant program, a program created by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law.  California was awarded nearly $133 million in support of 50 initiatives across the state to improve roadway safety Among the award recipients were the RCRC member counties of Butte, Madera, Modoc, Yuba. The full list of California award recipients is available here. The fiscal year 2023 Notice of Funding Opportunity is expected to open in April for the second round of SS4A grants.