KDOT Funding Opportunities:

• • Transportation Alternatives - next Call for Projects expected February 2026

• • IKE Program: Community Resources

• • KDOT’s Cost Share Program - Call for projects in Spring and Fall. Proposals to integrate pedestrian and bicycle facilities into proposed road projects is encouraged. Stand-alone active transportation projects also eligible.

• • Economic Development - Funds transportation improvements that will recruit new businesses and encourage growth of existing businesses

• • Kansas Safe Streets and Roads for All Match Pilot Program

External Funding Opportunities:

• • USDOT Pedestrian and Bicycle Funding Opportunities Table

• • FHWA Active Transportation Infrastructure Investment Program (ATIIP) - a new competitive grant program to plan, design, and construct infrastructure for walking, bicycling, and other forms of active transportation. The deadline for applications is 11:59 p.m. (EDT) Monday, June 17, 2024.

• • KDWP Recreation Trail Program – Funds recreational trails, trail heads and amenities, etc.

• • Sunflower Trails – Funds trails and trail champion cohorts

• • AARP Community Challenge - Provides small grants to fund “quick-action” projects that make a community more livable for people of all ages and abilities

• • People for Bikes – Grants to support bicycle infrastructure projects and targeted advocacy initiatives that make it easier and safer for people of all ages and abilities to ride.