News and Events
Transportation Alternatives Call for Projects is open
The 2026 Transportation Alternatives (TA) Call for Projects is now open through the Kansas Department of Transportation’s Active Transportation Program. This year, $32 million is available for projects that improve safety for people walking, biking, and rolling. The first step in the TA process is submitting a Concept Paper, due February 27, 2026. Eligible applicants will then be invited to submit a full application by May 15, 2026. For a full timeline, visit the TA webpage.
Check out Pedestrian Safety Lesson #2
The Kansas SRTS program recently launched our second Pedestrian Safety Lesson: Crossing Streets and Intersections! The Slide Deck and Facilitator Guide were designed to support educators in teaching students safe crossing habits.
KDOT Walking School Bus webinar on February 25
Join us for a 1-hour webinar on Wednesday, February 25, from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m., to start or re-energize a walking school bus in your community. You’ll learn how and why to register your walking school bus with the Kansas SRTS program and get practical tips for success. Register here, and check out more resources on our Walking School Bus page.