Boost Grant Application
Safe Routes Boost grant overview
Safe Routes to School Boost grants are intended to help boost Safe Routes to School efforts! Through these grant awards, the Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) will support communities with existing Safe Routes to School (SRTS) plans, or other comprehensive SRTS approaches, in advancing non-infrastructure strategies for schools that support making it safe, easy and fun for students to walk and bicycle to school.
More information and helpful guidance are available in the grant application guide, recorded webinar, and links below.
- Boost grant guide
- Boost grant application template
- Recorded Boost grant informational webinar – coming soon!
- Student Transportation Equity for Priority Populations (STEPP) Tool
- Additional School Information spreadsheet for more than 10 schools
- Budget Template
- Forms
- Indirect Cost Forms – sign the form that best applies
- Non-Profit Organization Certificate of Indirect Costs
- Stakeholders guide for building your SRTS team
- Boost Grant Frequently Asked Questions – updated weekly
- Resolution template – coming soon
Complete and Submit your application online by Friday January 17, 2025
Have questions or need help?
- Please review the grant guide for helpful tips, links to resources, scoring criteria, and additional information
- Review the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) updated weekly
- Attend Safe Routes to School Monthly Office Hours with questions
- 1st Monday of the Month at 3:00 PM
- 3rd Wednesday of the Month at 8:30 AM
- Any additional questions can be sent to Saferoutes.dot@state.mn.us