The New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) announced that the grant solicitation period for the 2027 Safe Routes to School (SRTS) program is open, with applications being accepted now through November 13, 2026.
The SRTS program is funded through the Federal Highway Administration’s Federal Aid Program and is administered by the NJDOT Division of Local Resources and Community Development, in partnership with the North Jersey Transportation Planning Authority (NJTPA), the Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission (DVRPC), and the SJTPO. The SRTS program grants are available for infrastructure projects that encourage and enable K-12 students to walk and bike safely to school.
Application proposals are accepted through SAGE, the online System for Administering Grants Electronically.