Steering Transportation Policy and Planning Toward Community Development

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Transportation is a critical component of community development, but it is often overlooked as an area of social policy. A general overview of transportation planning and policy describes funding available for community-development purposes in the federal law, highlights some examples of local successes, and cites legal protections for low-income and minority communities in transportation planning.

By Rich Stolz From July - August 2003