| Applicant | City, State | Grant Proposal Objective |
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| Alaska Mobility Coalition | Anchorage,
AK
| Instruct more people on advocacy in order to seek and obtain local and state resources for public transportation. |
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| Alliance for Public Transportation c/o Texas Citizens Fund | Austin, TX | Develop better understanding and build messages that include transit and rail as necessary mobility solutions. Implement a free media plan to build voter understanding and mail voters materials while also increasing their voter contact lists. |
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| Baldwin County Public Transit Coalition | Robertsdale, AL | Develop a marketing plan to create public transit consciousness. Support the recommendations arising from the transit development studies and promote PTC membership. |
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| Clean Air Council | Phila., PA | Mobilize citizens in support of adequate dedicated public transit funding. Build a transit e-advocacy network and educate the State Transportation funding and Reform Commission. |
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| COAST/PUEBLO | Santa Barbara, CA | Advocate area local governments to allocate TDA funds to transit and avoid current loophole diverting funds to other transportation needs. |
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| Coalition for Regional Public Transportation c/o Idaho Smart Growth | Boise, ID | Organize a broader and deeper network of citizen lead groups to effectively advocate for a local funding option provision in the State Legislature. |
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| Connecticut Assn. for Community Trans | Granby, CT | Advocate for increased state investment in the state's transit by strengthening partnerships with business and environment organizations. Provide access to policy decision makers and coalition by hosting a legislative breakfast. |
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| Modern Transit Partnership | Harrisburg, PA | Use grant to redesign and reprint publication on the merit of transit b supporting the CORRIDORone project. |
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| New Mexico Transit Coalition c/o NMPTA | Santa Fe, NM | Utilize momentum from last year and statewide network to advocate for a permanent funding source for transit. |
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| Ohio Public Transit Coalition | Columbus, OH | Expand grassroots program to develop support in legislature for a dedicated source of state funding for transit. |
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| Oklahoma Alliance for Public Transportation | Tulsa, OK | Upgrade website and establish APT local chapters to advocate for local transit funding. Host training and transit based meetings and conferences. |
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| Ride Connection | Portland, OR | Engage communities in dialogue on transportation and mobility. Create a "call to action" to advocate for transit policy on local, regional and national level. |
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| Riders of Vermont | Montpelier,
VT
| Develop action plan for issue campaigns support groups legislative priorities. Formalize coalitions of disability and human service organizations to increase funding for public and community transportation. |
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| Southern California Transit Advocates | Los Angeles, CA | Build public support along the corridor for Red Line extension. Educate the the public on communicating with their elected officials to advocate for funding. |
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| Transit Alliance | Denver, CO | Create a Citizens Academy, an army of advocates dedicated to the codependent relationships between transportation, community development and healthy living. The members would receive grassroots advocacy training. |
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| Transit Alliance for A Better North County | Oceanside, CA | Participate in town hall meetings and public workshops. Maintain a high community visibility and work with the funding agencies and decision-makers fir transit. |
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| Transportation Assn. of Greater Springfield | Springfield, VA | Advocate for a dedicated funding stream for service improvements to increase transit ridership and support Northern VA's multi-modal network. |
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| Utah Clean Cities | Salt Lake City, UT | Build a classroom curriculum designed for high school students taking drivers education; emphasizing the importance of transit and that it's a great alternative to driving a private vehicle. |
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