MoDOT's Highway Safety Division administers the Safe Routes to School program which provides safer biking and walking accommodations for children in grades K-8. The program is designed to provide public awareness and outreach efforts and improve biking and walking conditions around schools.
Program Administration Guidelines
SRTS 2008 Administrative Guidelines (1.35MB, 70 pages)
Grant Application
To apply for a SRTS grant, you will need to go to the Highway Safety Grants web page.
SRTS Helpful Links
Safe Routes to School Fact Sheet (39.2kb, 1 page)
2008 Grants
SRTS 2008 Non-Infrastructure Grant Awards (42kb, 1 page)
SRTS 2008 Infrastructure Grant Awards (39kb, 1 page)
2007 Grants
2007 Grants (53kb, 2 pages)
Grantees
If you have received a grant, you must complete parent surveys and teacher tally sheets before the project begins and after the project has ended. This will be a requirement for both infrastructure and noninfrastructure grants. These forms will be used to determine the effectiveness of the program. The following two files will be used:
SRTS Parent Survey
SRTS Teacher Tally
Safety Belts ~ Young Drivers ~ Impaired Driving ~ Traffic Safety Grants