Milpitas to receive $2.9 million in federal funding for safe school routes
Briefly

The city has been awarded $2.9 million through the U.S. Department of Transportation's Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) Grant Program, aimed at enhancing pedestrian and bicycle safety around public schools.
City Manager Ned Thomas highlighted the grant as a significant win for the community, emphasizing the potential benefits for students and residents in creating safer neighborhoods.
Milpitas seeks to address safety concerns by improving visibility, signage, and pedestrian crossings to ensure that students have safe routes to school, aligning with their commitment to resource allocation.
Public Works Director Christian Di Renzo remarked that the grant signifies a commitment to making city streets safer, marking this initiative as just the beginning of their ongoing efforts.
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