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City of Bloomington Local-Motion Grant Program Application Opens

Bloomington, INLocal News

The City of Bloomington has announced the opening of its 2024 Local-Motion Grant Program, aimed at promoting pedestrian and bicycle mobility throughout the city. This program is designed to support community projects that enhance infrastructure and foster a culture of sustainable transportation. Eligible organizations can apply for a maximum grant award of $2,400 per project, with applications accepted from non-profits, neighborhood associations, and local businesses. The deadline for submissions is November 7, 2024, encouraging prompt action from prospective applicants. This initiative is a collaboration with the Bicycle and Pedestrian Safety Commission and highlights Bloomington's commitment to improving safety and community engagement in active transportation.

The program not only improves city infrastructure but also aims to educate the public about the importance of sustainable mobility. Interested parties can find complete application criteria and guidelines through the city's official website. For further inquiries, applicants can contact Hank Duncan, the Bicycle and Pedestrian Coordinator.

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