BYWAY IMPLEMENTATION IMPLEMENTATION GRANTS: 
BEYOND SEED GRANTS 

LOGO: America's Byways

Presented By: 
Jerry Roll–Historic National Road, All American Road 
Bob Haynes-Old Canada Road Scenic Byway 


INTRODUCTIONS 
•NAME 
•AFFILIATION 
•BYWAY 
•SIZE 
•MAKE-UP 
•EXPERIENCE 
•YEARS
•YOUR CAPACITY

BYWAY IMPLEMENTATION GRANTS:
BEYOND SEED GRANTS

This Presentation is not the Official Policy of 
the FHWA, Byways Resource Center, or any State Highway Organization. 

We are only trying to create discussion and 
guide to the available resources 


SEED GRANTS
 
.DEFINITION 
.How many years can you apply 
.$$$$ How much can you apply for 

Seed Grants
.THEY 
.DON’T 
.EXIST !!!!!!!!

GRANT GUIDELINES 
•Eight Categories of Eligible Project Activities
•Corridor Management Plan
•Implementation ofCMP

www.bywaysonline.org
http://library.byways.org/display/64271/FY2007_Grant_Guidance.pdf


Development of a Corridor Management Plan
..Inventories of intrinsic Qualities 
..Public outreach, involvement and participation 
..Partnerships 
..Maps 
..Preparation and printing of the plan (CMP) 

BYWAY IMPLEMENTATION GRANTS: 
Implementation of a CMP

Activities to Build and Strengthen a Sustainable Organization 

Activities
.Start up expenses for a byway organization 
.Forming a byway organizationForming a byway organization 
.Expanding a byway organization 
.Strengthening a byway organization 
.Coordinating volunteer initatives..Coordinating volunteer initatives 
.Attend National Scenic Byway Conferences 
 –Travel 
 –Lodging 
 –Per diem 
.Training and Technical assistance activities 
 – Peer to peer exchanges 
 – Regional Workshops 
 – Statewide conferences 
 – National Conferences 

BYWAY IMPLEMENTATION GRANTS: 
Implementation Projects 


Implementation Projects

.Safety improvement 
.Byway facility
.Acess to recreation improvement 
.Resource protection 
.Interpretive project 
.Marketing program initiative 
.Managing byway funded projects
 

BYWAY IMPLEMENTATION GRANTS: 
Preparing an application 
.Follow CMP
.Byway’s intrinsic qualities 
.What s been accomplished 
.What projects are you working on 
.What this project does for the byway and communities 

Grants
.Roles of the players 
 – Applicant
 – State Byways Program Coordinator 
 – State DOTState DOT 
 – FHWA 
 – Byway Resource Center

THE END
Thanks for your time and patience

www.bywaysonline.org

http://library.byways.org/display/64271/FY2007_Grant_Guidance.pdf