Webinar Recording – Planning Safe Streets and Roads for All
February 7, 2024

This session featured Mayor Abdullah Hammoud of Dearborn, MI; Mayor Beverly Burks of Clarkston, GA; Mayor Jim Ross of Arlington, TX; Nicole Hefty, Dearborn’s Director of Philanthropy and Grants; and, Ann Foss, Arlington’s Planning and Programming Manager who discussed their cities’ application process and strategies for cities that are looking to apply. This session also featured Jeff Price, Transportation Policy Analyst at the U.S. Department of Transportation; and Ryan Russo, Principal at Together Project LLC who emphasized the impact that Planning and Demonstration Grants can have on cities.

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