PA Transportation Alternatives Program Announced
The Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission announced today that PA's Transportation Alternatives Program will be opened from February 3, 2014 until April 3, 2014.
All applications for the program must be submitted directly to
At this time, there are not any application forms, guidance or a direct PennDOT website with any additional information.
From the DVRPC website
"There will be one solicitation for two years of TAP funding totaling $7.5 million in the DVRPC Pennsylvania counties (Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery and Philadelphia) for bicycle and pedestrian facilities, conversion of abandoned railway corridors to trails, and stormwater management projects. Concurrently the statewide TAP will have $26 million available for all eligible project types listed below. There will be one application and projects may be selected as either regional or statewide priorities. Local governments, regional transportation authorities, transit agencies, natural resource or public land agencies, school districts, local education agencies, or schools, and tribal governments are eligible to apply for the competitive TAP funds.
A TAP information session will be held at Upper Merion Township Building in Freedom Hall on January 30th, starting at 3 pm. The building address is 175 West Valley Forge Road, King of Prussia, PA 19406. Register here: tap-information-session.eventbrite.com."
More information about eligible projects are described here.
Please direct questions to Joe Banks at or call 215-238-2898.
