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Sustainable Communities Program (SCP) is sponsored by Southern California Association of Governments (SCAG). The SCP strengthens partnerships with local agencies and strategic partners responsible for land use and transportation decisions, offering technical assistance and financial resources to meet the diverse planning needs of local communities and support implementation of regional planning policies and strategies.
This includes active transportation, safety, and engagement efforts.
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Or search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Local agencies and strategic partners within the SCAG region. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows totaling over $21.6 million since 2016 for various projects. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Sustainable Communities Program (SCP) is funded by Southern California Association of Governments (SCAG). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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