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Prince William seeks grants for $2.8 million in pedestrian improvements

WOODBRIDGE-- Prince William County is trying to become a safer, more accessible place for all its residents by adding sidewalks and bicycle trails.

On Tuesday, “The Prince William Board of County Supervisors voted to authorize the submission of the grant applications for the Bicycle and Pedestrian Safety Program,” Paolo Belita, regional transportation planner for Prince William County, states in an email.

The county will apply for funds from the Virginia Department of Transportation Bicycle and Pedestrian Safety Program. They anticipate the results of the funding requests will be available in Spring 2019, according to Belita.

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