Walking to school will soon be a lot safer in the island community as the city will use a $207,000 grant for traffic and pedestrian safety improvements near the Ventnor Educational Community Complex.

New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) in partnership with the the South Jersey Transportation Planning Organization (SJTPO) today announced the awarding of nearly $2.5 million in six federal grants under the Safe Routes to School (SRTS) and Transportation Alternatives Set-Asides (TA Set-Asides) programs.

Safe Routes to School grants funding will help municipalities make pedestrian safety improvements

Governor Phil Murphy today announced Transit Village grants totaling $1 million to help five municipalities advance Transit Village projects that will improve quality of life without burdening local property tax payers.

The Murphy Administration today announced the Fiscal Year 2019 Safe Streets to Transit Program (SSTT) grant. The New Jersey Department of Transportation, Division of Local Aid and Economic Development selected five municipal projects that are in Atlantic, Burlington, Cape May, Monmouth and Union Counties totaling $1 million.

The Murphy Administration today announced three Bikeway Grants totaling $1 million to help municipalities and counties advance Bikeway projects.

Governor Phil Murphy, Lieutenant Governor Oliver, and DOT Commissioner Gutierrez-Scaccetti today announced that 95 percent of New Jersey municipalities will receive Municipal Aid grant awards, totaling $161.25 million. A total of 537 cities and towns across the state are receiving grants to advance road, bridge, safety, and quality-of-life improvements in an effort to continue the Department of Transportation’s Commitment to Communities’ efforts.

New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) Commissioner Diane Gutierrez-Scaccetti today announced that a record $23 million in federal funding has been obligated to local bicycle and pedestrian projects through Transportation Alternatives Program (TAP) grants.

The New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) today announced the first grants in the new Local Freight Impact Fund program totaling $30.1 million to help municipalities provide for the safe movement of large truck traffic.

New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) Commissioner Diane Gutierrez-Scaccetti today announced $161.25 million in County Aid to help make infrastructure improvements on the local level. This funding was doubled in Fiscal Year 2018 to become the largest County Aid grants in New Jersey history and this year’s grants maintain that amount provided to counties across the state.