The TPB Regional Roadway Safety Program (RRSP) was established and funded by the TPB via Resolution R3-2021 in 2020 to support roadway safety efforts regionwide. Since 2020, 28 projects have been awarded totaling $1.78 million. Projects include site-specific planning or preliminary design, education campaigns and toolkits, complete streets, local road safety plans, guidelines and standards, and more
FY 2027 Solicitation
The FY 2027 (2026) RRSP solicitation opens on January 2, 2026. More information and application materials will be posted in the coming weeks.
Key Dates
January 2: Solicitation period opens
January 21: Optional abstract submission deadline
February 27: RRSP application submission deadline
FY 2026 Projects
On May 21, 2025, the TPB approved four Regional Roadway Safety Program (RRSP) and five Transportation Land Use Connections projects for funding. Consultant selection will take place in June 2025 with project kick-offs anticipated in September 2025.
FY 2026 TLC and RRSP approved projects
FY 2025 Projects
FY 2025 Regional Roadway Safety Program approved projects
For more information about the RRSP program, contact Janie Nham at jnham@mwcog.org or download the Regional Roadway Safety Program Overview. For information on the Transportation Land Use Connections (TLC) Program, contact Victoria Caudullo at vcaudullo@mwcog.org.
Additional Resources
2024 Vibrant Communities and Safer Roads Webinar
November 13, 2024
Our 2024 webinar featured new projects from last year– including plans for shared-use paths, bus stop improvements, and safe routes to school plans. Hear about projects in Gaithersburg, Prince George's County, Rockville, Alexandria, City of Fairfax, Fairfax County, and Prince William County. View the webinar.
Vibrant Communities and Safer Roads Webinar
November 2, 2023
This webinar shared recent examples of TLC and Regional Roadway Safety Program projects, including pedestrian safety plans, trail design, bike safety education, first mile-last mile connections, and delivery microhubs. View the webinar!
Database
Learn more about past projects in the District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia by searching the Local Technical Assistance Programs database. The database archives project topic and year, funding level, and final project reports. Sort and filter by jurisdiction and by program type (e.g., bicycle and pedestrian, corridor planning, transit). Reports are downloadable in PDF format.
Local Technical Assistance Map
This map displays all of the projects included in TPB's Local Technical Assistance (LTA) programs: Transportation Land-Use Connections, Regional Roadway Safety, and Transit Within Reach.