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The DVRPC Planning Fellowship is an opportunity for people of color to explore the field of city and regional planning, without prior training or experience, by spending a year working with various departments across the Commission. Applications are due by October 15, 2024.

The Local Technical Assistance Program (LTAP) provides technical information and expertise to help municipal governments use transportation funds more effectively, improve road maintenance, and increase roadway safety.

Transportation Demand Management (TDM) Week is designed to raise awareness of the importance of safe and reliable travel options for all users in the transportation planning process and to encourage employers to adopt TDM practices that help reduce the carbon footprint of their employees’ commutes.

Gathering meaningful public feedback was a major goal and priority of the Trenton bike plan project team. A new memo, Community Engagement Strategies for Our Streets: A Trenton Bike Plan for All, provides insight into the public engagement process.

This award will be used by DVRPC to conduct Regional High Injury Network corridor safety studies, develop a municipal safety analysis and plan for an underserved community, and conduct a consultant-led effort to create a model and process for partners to implement the regional plan at the subregional level.

The meeting featured presentations from DVRPC planning staff who introduced the region’s Long-Range Plan and the development of the Work Program. The workshop ended with breakout rooms where residents were able to provide feedback on the Work Program and brainstorm new project ideas for their communities across the region.

The award recognizes the next generation of professionals working to find creative solutions to improve quality of life through engineering, planning, marketing campaigns, and the development of community alternative programs that are shifting behavioral change.

In this meeting, we will learn from the experiences of Chester County as they responded to the closures of Jennersville and Brandywine hospitals and discuss how Chester County’s strategies can be applied across the region.

The datasets are used by organizations throughout the region in comprehensive plans, research projects, land use analyses, and other planning projects.

The Local Technical Assistance Program (LTAP) provides technical information and expertise to help municipal governments use transportation funds more effectively, improve road maintenance, and increase roadway safety.