Funding Opportunities

Funding Opportunities & Other Resources

Progress begins with good ideas, but ideas need support to move forward. That’s why we’re here.

No matter what you envision for your community, we’ll help you navigate the process of making it a reality. Below you’ll find a variety of helpful resources, including current fundraising opportunities, requests for proposals, and data and other information to help you communicate the positive impact of walkable and bikeable communities.

Anticipated Trail Funding Opportunities

OKI Regional Council of Governments

Surface Transportation Program (Ohio and Kentucky)

Transportation Alternatives Grants (Ohio and Kentucky)

Congestion Mitigation & Air Quality (CMAQ)

Ohio Department of Natural Resources

Clean Ohio Trails Fund

Recreational Trails Program

Ohio Public Works Commission

Clean Ohio Conservation Fund Program District 2, Hamilton County

District 10, Butler, Clermont, Warren, and Clinton Counties

Ohio Department of Transportation

Safe Routes to School

HSIP Formal Safety Improvement Program

Ohio Department of Transportation Funding Resources

Southwest Ohio
Regional TransitAuthority (SORTA)

SORTA Transit Infrastructure Fund

Kentucky Department for Local Government

Recreational Trails Program

Kentucky Transportation Cabinet

Transportation Alternatives Program: Ongoing

Paula Nye Memorial Education Grant

Indiana Department of Natural Resources

Indiana Trails Program

National Parks Service

Community Assistance in Conservation and Outdoor Recreation - Rivers, Trails, and Conservation Assistance Program

Community Organization Funding & Resources

America Walks

Resources, Programs, and Funding

Better Bike Share Partnership

Grants and Grantees

Greater Cincinnati Foundation

Boots on the Ground Fund

League of American Bicyclists

Community Spark Grants

PeopleForBikes

Multiple grants in support of bike projects

Rails to Trails Conservancy

Federal Funding For Trails

Community Action Toolkits

AARP Walk Audit Tool Kit

A Guide to assess and report on the safety and walkability of a street, intersection or neighborhood, and inspire needed change

Better Bike Share Partnership

Toolkits, Guides, and More

Bike Bus World

Start a Bike Bus Guide

Cincinnati & Hamilton County Public Library

Nonprofit Grants Librarian

Discover Traffic Gardens

Guides, Planning Support, and More

International Mountain Bicycling Association (IMBA)

League of American Bicyclists

Bicycle Friendly America (states, communities, businesses, and universities)

League Cycling Advocate

Smart Cycling (bicycling education program)

National Association of City Transportation Officials

NACTO Design Guides

Rails to Trails Conservancy

TrailNation Collaborative

Reimagining the Civic Commons

Toolkits, Articles, Webinars, and More

Safe Routes to School

Walking School Bus Guide

Tactical Urbanism

A Tactical Urbanist's Guide to Materials and Design

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