Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Transportation and Public Works
Why This Matters
The Kids on the Go Act helps states get more federal money for school safety projects by hiring coordinators. This means safer routes for kids going to school.
If you have kids who walk or bike to school, this bill could help make their routes safer.
Who this affects
Children · Families
What changes is this bill making?
1This bill encourages states to hire safe routes to school coordinators.
2If a state hires such a coordinator, it can receive 95% federal funding for related projects.
3The bill aims to improve safety for children traveling to school.
4States must comply with certain requirements to qualify for the funding.