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May 5, 2026 • BY Tiffany Smith • IN News

The clock is ticking on this significant federal safety funding opportunity – nearly $1 billion is on the table to directly help local, regional and tribal communities eliminate traffic deaths and serious injuries. The Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) grant program is live now with a  deadline of May 26, 2026 at 5pm […]

April 14, 2026 • BY Leah Shahum • IN News, Webinars

In our April 2nd webinar, we explored how tech tools and creative partnerships can support a more proactive and effective Safe System approach to road safety by helping communities better identify risk and encourage safe driving behaviors.The conversation showcased tools from Cambridge Mobile Telematics (CMT) and Uber that can complement Vision Zero and Safe System […]

April 6, 2026 • BY Tiffany Smith • IN News

A new round of Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) funding is open, and we encourage your community to take advantage of it. The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) has announced nearly $1 billion in available funding for this year’s round of SS4A, with applications due May 26, 2026 at 5pm EDT. Check out […]

April 24, 2025 • BY Leah Shahum • IN News

A new round of Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) funding has been announced by the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) with a deadline of June 26, 2025 (5:00 PM EDT). We’re pleased to share that it remains a promising opportunity for local, regional and Tribal communities to invest in meaningful roadway safety improvements. Watch […]

April 1, 2025 • BY Tiffany Smith • IN News

We’re excited to share news that another round of Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) funding is open for submissions with a deadline of June 26, 2025. This popular federal grant program supports local, regional and Tribal initiatives to prevent roadway deaths and serious injuries. This is an important and exciting opportunity to invest […]

July 2, 2024 • BY Tiffany Smith • IN News

You’ve probably heard about the tremendous number of road safety improvements being planned and implemented in more than 1,000 communities across the nation thanks to new federal Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) funding. This includes new bikeways, sidewalks, pedestrian-scale lighting, traffic calming, safe speed strategies, safe routes to schools and parks, projects to […]
Gina LaBlanc is a member of Families for Safe Streets (San Francisco Bay Area, CA chapter) and a passionate and effective road safety advocate. Most importantly, she is the Mom of Kyle (18), who was killed in 2016 by a speeding tow truck driver near a Light Rail Station in San Jose. For many years, […]

March 4, 2024 • BY Leah Shahum • IN News

While recent data showing a 4% decrease in traffic fatalities nationally in 2023 over 2022 offers a glimmer of hope, we know that far more attention and resources must be focused on stemming the unacceptable number of preventable roadway deaths and severe injuries in the U.S. The recently announced new round of funding from the […]

June 2, 2023 • BY Leah Shahum • IN News

The first round of federal Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) grants shared $800M to advance Vision Zero in areas covering more than a half of the U.S. population. More than 500 communities – local, regional and tribal – are being supported for their roadway safety work as part of the nation’s first-ever commitment […]

February 3, 2023 • BY Leah Shahum • IN News

The Vision Zero Network applauds the Biden-Harris Administration for recognizing and acting on the nation’s mounting – and fixable – roadway safety crisis. Unlike the majority of developed nations where traffic fatality rates have declined, roadway deaths in the U.S. are increasing, reaching a 16-year high in 2021 and disproportionately harming people walking and biking and people of color.

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