Nonmotorized Transportation Working Group

Nonmotorized Transportation Working Group

The NMTWG advocates the creation and funding a safe, direct network of bicycle and pedestrian facilities through the region. State and local government representatives, bicycle, greenway and pedestrian organizations and advocates come together to coordinate their work through this group. The group reviews bicycle and pedestrian plans, programs and policies to advise WILMAPCO staff, committees, and Council. Meetings are on the first Tuesday of the month at 3 p.m. in March, June, September, and December and are open to the public.   To be added to the committee email list, please contact us: Send E-Mail

Meeting Announcement

Re:         WILMAPCO Nonmotorized Transportation Working Group announcement

DATE:    Tuesday, September 1, 2026

TIME:    3:00 p.m.

PLACE: Zoom or In-Person

PLACE: Zoom or In-Person. To inquire about attending in person or to receive the link and conference call number, please email Elizabeth Espinal at espinal@wilmapco.org or Send E-Mail to be added to the committee list.

AGENDA

 1. CALL TO ORDER

 2. PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD

 PRESENTATION/DISCUSSION ITEMS

3. FY 2027 Federal Funding Update—Heather Dunigan 

Review of DelDOT’s proposed use of Federal funds in FY 2027 including TAP and the Bicycle and Pedestrian Improvements Program.

https://wilmapco.org/Tip/fy2027/TIP-FY27-Fed-funds.pdf

4. Draft FY 2027 Bicycle and Pedestrian Funding Pool Submission for New Castle County—Leonard Bonarek, WILMAPCO

The NMTWG will discuss suggestions for submission to DelDOT.

 5. To Recommend Amending the Project Prioritization Processes for the Transportation Alternatives Program (TAP). — Bill Swiatek, WILMAPCO 

WILMAPCO Staff will present the proposed amendment. https://wilmapco.org/Priority/Draft-TAP-Prioritization-Process-2027.pdf

 OTHER BUSINESS – Opportunity for committee members to report on recent activities.

 ADJOURNMENT

 Our next meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, December 1, 3:00 p.m.

Please share your agenda items by November 16

 

 

Other Information

Project prioritization

Useful Walking and Bicycling Links: Local/Regional

National