Scott Robertson, P.E.
VTrans Municipal Assistance Bureau
Telephone: (802) 793-2395
E-mail address: scott.robertson@vermont.gov
The Transportation Alternatives Program (TAP) provides funding for projects defined as transportation alternatives (click here for additional FHWA guidance), including on- and off-road pedestrian and bicycle facilities, infrastructure projects for improving non-driver access to public transportation and enhanceing mobility, community improvement activities, and environmental mitigation, trails that serve a transportation purpose, and safe routes to school projects.
Note: In fiscal year 2022 and thereafter, $1,100,000.00 of Grant Program funds, or such lesser sum if all eligible applications amount to less than $1,100,000.00, shall be reserved for municipalities for environmental mitigation projects relating to stormwater and highways, including eligible salt and sand shed projects.
SFY 2021 Transportation Alternatives Program - Grant Awards (New!! click here)
SFY 2021 Transportation Alternatives Program - Grant Materials
- SFY 2021 Transportation Alternatives Program Grant Application Guidebook
- SFY 2021 Transportation Alternatives Grant Program Legislation Language
- SFY 2021 TAP Workshop Presentation
Transportation Alternatives Program - Past Grant Awards
- SFY 2020 TAP Grant Awards
- SFY 2019 TAP Grant Awards
- SFY 2018 TAP Grant Awards
- SFY 2017 TAP Grant Awards
- SFY 2016 TAP Grant Awards
Useful Links and Resources:
- Bicycle and Pedestrian Design Resources Pages
- Report on Shared-use Path and Sidewalk Costs (2020)
- FHWA Federal-Aid Essentials (training videos and documents)
- Policy - Enhancements to Transportation Projects
- Crosswalk Guidance and Treatment (2019)
- Vermont Local Roads Website
- Vermont Tactical Basin Information
- ANR Lakes and Ponds Website
- ANR DEC Permits (Stream Alt., Wetlands, Lakes & Shoreland Permits)
- Vermont Army Corps of Engineers (ACOE) General Permits)
- ANR Natural Resources Atlas
- ANR DEC Clean Water Grants
- ANR DEC Clean River Management
- Agency of Natural Resources Municipal Roads General Permit Website:
