A part of the American Trails Advancing Trails Webinar Series, “The FAST Act: Advancing Trails with the New Federal Transportation Bill “ will look at the FAST Act legislation passed by the U.S. Congress in December 2015. The presenters will explain what the legislation means for trail funding of future projects. They will go over changes to the Transportation Alternatives Program that funds walking and bicycling projects, and review the Recreational Trails Program, which remains the same since the last legislation. The webinar will also touch on new provisions to a low-interest loan program (known as TIFIA), which could help communities—in urban, suburban, or rural areas—more quickly build a complete trail or active transportation network.
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Recording:
All webinars in the American Trails Advancing Trails Webinar Series are recorded. A link to the recording is included with the purchase of the webinar and will be sent within a day or two following the webinar, along with a pdf of the resources slide shown during the Q&A portion of the webinar that includes presenter contact information. Access to the recordings may also be purchased after the live session through the American Trails Online Store.
Closed Captioning:
Complimentary closed captioning in English is offered for our webinars, thanks to a partnership with VZP Digital. An unedited transcript will be sent to attendees following the webinar. If you require closed captioning in another language, please email trailhead@americantrails.org.
Questions?
Contact the American Trails office at trailhead@americantrails.org or (530) 605-4395.