DRCOG awards $1 million in grants to six transportation demand management projects
DRCOG awards $1 million in grants to six transportation demand management projects
The Denver Regional Council of Governments awarded $1 million in grants to six transportation demand management projects as part of a set-aside within the Transportation Improvement Program. Grants are for fiscal years 2024-2025. The purpose of the transportation demand management set-aside program is to support marketing, outreach and research projects to reduce traffic congestion and improve air quality.
Project sponsor
Project title
Award amount
Denver Streets Partnership
East Colfax Mobility Benefits District
$165,644
Downtown Denver Partnership
Downtown Denver ¡Viva! Streets Year Two Expansion
$231,225
West Corridor
Welcome Kits for Sun Valley Residents
$140,743
Smart Commute
Using Data to Optimize FlexRide Services
$207,380
Boulder Chamber-BTC
Gunbarrel on-Demand Microtransit Shuttle Service
$124,185
Northeast Transportation Connections
Creating the Commerce City Connector
$125,841
Total amount awarded
$995,018
Total funding available
$1 million
Waiting list: Transportation Solutions
Stations Outreach for Transit Recovery
Requested funding amount: $140,743
A total of 12 applications were submitted for consideration combining for a total funding request of more than $1.3 million.
The successful applicants scored highest in the following criteria: