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Safe Routes to School Program

Safe Routes to School Local Awards
Participant School District Type of Award Amount of Award* Project / Activity Description
Henry M. Brader Elementary School Christina School District Planning Assistance $10,000 Consultant planning assistance to create a comprehensive SRTS plan
Clayton Elementary School Smyrna School District Planning Assistance $10,000 Consultant planning assistance for feasibility analysis and cost estimates for infrastructure project planning
Nellie Hughes Stokes Elementary School Caesar Rodney School District Non-infrastructure and infrastructure $7000 Crossing Guard training; school staff coordinator stipend; bicycle rodeo; Stokes Striders walking club; Stokes Safety Patrol; bicycle racks
North Smyrna Elementary School Smyrna School District Planning Assistance $10,000 Consultant planning assistance for feasibility analysis and cost estimates for infrastructure project planning
Clayton Elementary School Smyrna School District Infrastructure and Non-infrastructure Up to $125,000  for 1 infrastructure project and $1500 for non-infrastructure activities Sidewalk, crosswalk, curb ramp, curb extensions, signage improvements on Main St. and School Lane in the Town of Clayton. 2 sets of crossing guard vests/rain gear, 2 stop paddles with lights, 10 safety cones.
Frederick Douglass and Blades Elementary Schools Seaford School District Planning Assistance $20,000 Consultant planning assistance to create a comprehensive SRTS plan
Henry M. Brader Elementary School Christina School District Infrastructure and Non-infrastructure $125,000 for 1 infrastructure project and $5600 for non-infrastructure activities Sidewalk, curb ramp, crosswalk, signage improvements along Four Seasons Parkway and Summer Park Crescent.  Walking School Bus program, walking/bicycling program
North Smyrna Elementary School Smyrna School District Infrastructure and Non-infrastructure $250,000 for two infrastructure projects and $1500 for non-infrastructure activities Curb ramp, crosswalk, sidewalk, and signage improvements near the school entrance on North Main St., on Providence Drive, and Greens Branch Lane, in the Town of Smyrna.  2 sets of crossing guard vests/rain gear, 2 stop paddles with lights, 10 safety cones. 
*Award amounts are approximate. For infrastructure projects, final costs depend on the field conditions, final scope of work, and contract costs at the time of construction. For non-infrastructure activities, DelDOT orders and provides the materials to the schools. Amounts will be updated as actual costs are determined.

 

Safe Routes to School Statewide Spending
Project/Activity Title Type of Funding Amount of Funding* Project/Activity Description
Project Management Non-infrastructure $27,500 Project management tasks associated with non-infrastructure projects
SRTS Training Seminars Non-infrastructure $1700 1 training seminar in each county in February and March 2007
ITE Safe Routes to School Web Seminar Series Non-infrastructure $1300 Webinar series on SRTS engineering strategies in July 2007
2007 International Walk to School Week Non-infrastructure $16,000 Materials, supplies for participating schools
Delaware Technical and Community College Education and Marketing Campaign Non-infrastructure $48,740 Development and implementation of public service announcements, HTV/Quizmasters TV shows, educational contests for participating schools
SRTS Implementation Program Non-infrastructure (included in local award amounts $91,350 Consultant assistance in preparing for the implementation of 4 SRTS infrastructure projects
Media Campaign Non-infrastructure $75,959 SRTS advertisements on Comcast channels
*Funding amounts are approximate
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Program Information
 
Public Feedback
Contact:  Public Relations
Phone:  302-760-2080
1-800-652-5600(in-state only)
email: dot-public-relations
@state.de.us


Program Contact:
Sarah Coakley, AICP
Safe Routes to School Coordinator
Phone: (302) 760-2236
E-mail:
sarah.coakley@state.de.us
 
Last Updated: Thursday, 17-Jul-2008 08:43:08 Eastern Daylight Time
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