In-person attendance is full, but you may listen-in online.
Applications are due on March 27, 2024.
See upcoming events, grant programs, and public participation opportunities!
See what work is planned for FY25 and provide comments by January 8, 2024.
https://www.dvrpc.org/getinvolved/publicnotices/draft2025workprogram/
See what's happening this month!
View the agenda and make public comments.
Take the Connections 2050 survey and have a chance to win a $50 gift card!
See the public notice for details.
https://www.dvrpc.org/getinvolved/publicnotices/sustainableenergymeetingnov/
Featuring the Sustainable Energy Partnership of Southeast Pennsylvania, Crash Responder Safety Week, Greater Philadelphia’s Tech Hub recognition & more!
This is a major step toward reducing greenhouse gas emissions and lowering electricity costs for county operations.
Take the survey and enter to win a $50 gift card.
October 2023 DVRPC News
The C2C grant will be used to develop tailored decarbonization strategies & clean energy solutions for Greater Philadelphia.
See current full-time job openings.
TDM Week, street murals, job opportunities, grants, and more!
The Expressions of Interest (EOIs) for the next round of the Travel Options Program (TOP) are due by 5 pm on September 15, 2023.
DVRPC has recently posted several new internship opportunities.
See information on the IIJA, upcoming events, public comment periods, and more - including an interview with our summer interns!
Draft Goals and Actions for the FY 24 Growing Greater Philadelphia CEDS are available for public feedback.
See the public notice for full details.
https://www.dvrpc.org/getinvolved/publicnotices/draftconformity/
See the full public notice for details.
https://www.dvrpc.org/getinvolved/publicnotices/draft2024njtip/
See the agenda and make public comments by July 26 at noon.
See what's new at DVRPC this month!
There are unhealthy levels of ground-level ozone, which will impact sensitive groups.
TCDI program utilizes federal transportation funds to support local planning initiatives.
Information from the City's Office of Emergency Management
https://www.phila.gov/2023-06-11-updates-on-the-i-95-fire-and-partial-highway-collapse/
Grants are funded through the Transportation Alternatives Set-Aside Program
See the May 2023 DVRPC newsletter
See summer internship opportunities at DVRPC!
See upcoming events and educational workshops by our partners.
DVRPC is accepting applications from February 16 – April 28, 2023.
See new USDOT grant preparation checklist, disadvantaged community mapping tool, and more.
See highlights from the past fiscal year in this interactive story.
https://storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/b1a84ab9dccd4175944132deefc93371
Applications are due on December 26th.
This document outlines all of the federally funded planning projects slated for the nine-county region from July 1, 2023 to June 30, 2024.
The Board, at its December 7th meeting, confirmed Maron, who will become the fifth Executive Director in DVRPC’s 57-year history.
See the agenda, make public comments, and register to attend the meeting.
See new EV resources, new community surveys, grant application deadlines, and more!
If you live or travel on Hunting Park Avenue, we'd like to hear from you! Survey is open until December 1.
See the agenda, make a public comment, and register to attend the online meeting.
Learn more about a new Vision Zero safety study along the Hunting Park Avenue corridor.
Members of the public, partner agencies, and other stakeholders are invited to provide comments to the FTA/FHWA certification review panel.
On September 27, DVRPC and Delaware County Council announced a road safety study on Route 291 in Ridley Township, Eddystone, & Chester City. The study is funded by the TCDI program.
DVRPC is pleased to announce a funding opportunity through the Regional Trails Program to acquire right-of-way, plan, design, or construct Circuit Trails, trailheads, gateways, and neighborhood c...
Just posted: fall internship openings!
See interviews with our summer interns, upcoming webinars, and more!
Learn more about our current employment opportunities.
What's new this month: FY23 Board Officers, TCDI grants, staff awards, and more.
Learn about the Reconnecting Communities Pilot Program funding opportunity and upcoming webinar.
See what's new this month, including the TIP public comment period, recent grant awards, and more.
The TIP contains 391 projects, totaling over $7.5 billion for the phases to be advanced during the next four years.
See the May newsletter for details on ozone season, Bike Month, an upcoming public comment period, and more!
Prospective applicants must schedule a pre-application meeting for the NJ TA Set-Aside Program.
https://njdotlocalaidrc.com/federally-funded-programs/transportation-alternatives
See what's new this month at DVRPC!
The pilot AV shuttle is funded by DVRPC's Travel Options Program. The project took a step forward this week when PIDC awarded Perrone Robotics, Inc. a two-phased AV shuttle and services contract.
Learn about the Infrastructure Investment & Jobs Act and funding opportunities.
Interested applicants must attend a webinar on January 12, 2022.
View the public notice and submit comments by January 10, 2022.
https://www.dvrpc.org/getinvolved/publicnotices/draft2023workprogram
What's new this month: Upcoming public comment period, traffic calming demo in Newtown Square, Vision Zero study on Cecil B. Moore Ave, & more!
The DVRPC Board meeting is December 8 at 11:00 AM. Submit public comments by noon on December 7.
Learn about DVRPC data resources and how others are using them.
Residents are encouraged to share safety concerns in a survey.
In this issue: new Census analysis, research on shopping malls, public participation opportunities, and more.
Want to learn about upcoming projects, provide feedback on planning practices, and test out public outreach strategies? Apply by December 19!
See what's new this month: Connections 2050 & NJ TIP adoption, new Direct Bus study, upcoming meetings, and more!
See the press release to learn more about the Plan.
See upcoming partner events and educational opportunities.
Click to view the agenda, register for the meeting, and submit public comments by Wednesday, September 22 at 12:00 noon.
Pop-up events, upcoming grant deadlines, new products, staff recognitions, and more!
Learn more at the next "Committed to Communities Initiative" workshop on September 9.
Now is your chance to review + comment on the Draft Connections 2050 Long-Range Plan, the FY22 Transportation Improvement Program for NJ, and the Draft Conformity Demonstration.
See the Draft Plan, register for a public meeting, send DVRPC your feedback!
Review and comment on the Draft DVRPC FY2022 TIP for New Jersey (FY22-FY25) & Draft FY2022 Statewide TIP for New Jersey for NJDOT and NJ TRANSIT.
Pre-Applications are due on August 16.
Projects will improve access to healthy food, provide opportunities for youth development, and promote a positive view of Camden.
We're working on a new tool that will improve how people discover, understand, and download DVRPC datasets. Take this survey to help us understand your data needs!
What makes your downtown a vibrant and enjoyable place to live, work, visit, or shop? Share a photo and you could win a $50 gift card.
https://www.dvrpc.org/communityrevitalization#DiverseDowntownsPhotoChallenge
Funding is available for the construction of infrastructure projects such as sidewalks, crosswalks, bike lanes, multi-use paths, and traffic calming measures. Deadline is October 14.
In the June newsletter: New reports on mortgage disparities and extreme heat, updated equity tool, grants, and more.
Join us for the Breaking Ground webinar series on June 7 and June 9.
DVRPC is seeking an entry-level GIS Analyst.
Join DVRPC as a Transportation Planner in the Office of Mobility Analysis & Design.
Ruti is a new tool that helps riders find bike routes with less car traffic.
Air Quality Awareness Week is May 3-7, 2021
Learn more about the Transportation Alternatives Set-Aside Program.
Join us for a technical assistance series for municipal and regional partners, in May and June 2021.
See agenda + register for the online meeting.
See the FY 2020 Annual Report Interactive Story
https://storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/0d907b0c17cf49c785feaad14dfa8b12
View the agenda, make public comments, and register for the online meeting!
See new data, professional development opportunities, and more!
Internships available in transportation modeling, socio-economic & land use analytics, marketing, equity policy, and more!
View agenda, register for the online meeting, and make public comments.
Explore sidewalks in your community, or edit the data in the areas you know well.
Check out the February 2021 newsletter for info on the Pedestrian Portal, Connections 2050 workshops, new reports, and more!
View the agenda and make public comments on action items!
See what's new this month: Draft Work Program, new funding opportunity, new data, and staff recognitions.
DVRPC has opened a 30+ day Public Comment Period for the Draft Fiscal Year 2022 Unified Planning Work Program. Comments will be accepted until January 11, 2021 at 5:00 PM.
FY22 Work Program, new broadband study, upcoming events, and opportunities to participate in the planning process.
See the agenda, register to attend the online meeting, and make public comments!
New research and analysis on the community impacts of multifamily development.
October 2020 newsletter is packed with new report releases, funding opportunities, and staff news!
Explore the new interactive story to learn about the transportation planning process and how you can participate.
https://dvrpcgis.maps.arcgis.com/apps/Cascade/index.html?appid=725da42575294635b4deb8fd2eee953d
The DVRPC FY2021 TIP for PA is in effect beginning October 1, 2020.
Up to $2.5 million is available through the Regional Trails Program. Applications are due November 13, 2020.
See the agenda and make public comments online.
Join NJDOT for the first of four informational webinars about the TA Set-Aside Program
See what's new this month: PA TIP adoption, first TDM policy in the region, a survey for High Street corridor, and more!
A brainstorming workshop to discuss the region’s planning needs and potential DVRPC studies.
View the agenda and make public comments.
Share what you value about Greater Philadelphia, as we develop Connections 2050. Attend an online workshop or take the 5-minute survey.
View agenda, make public comments, and register to attend the online meeting.
Available for Public Comment: Draft DVRPC FY2021 Transportation Improvement Program for Pennsylvania (FY21 - FY24) and Draft Connections 2045 Long-Range Plan Amendment
https://www.dvrpc.org/GetInvolved/PublicNotices/2020-TIP-LRP.html
New program matches those in need of a bike with those who have one to donate.
See agenda, make public comments, and register for the online meeting!
New webinars, Air Quality Awareness Week, new products, and more.
See upcoming technical assistance webinars and other resources for local governments.
The application deadline for the Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality Improvement Program for New Jersey has been extended to August 21, 2020.
See the April 23, 2020 Board meeting agenda and make public comments online.
See how trail counts for March 2020 compare to March 2019.
Strategies and resources for retail districts during COVID-19
Get caught up on new products, CMAQ funding, new Tracking Progress dashboard, and more!
Join us virtually on March 26! Click for agenda and Zoom link.
The new interactive dashboard puts historic trend analysis at your fingertips. See how Greater Philadelphia is making progress in the areas of transportation, the environment, equity, the economy...
DVRPC has opened a competitive funding round for the CMAQ program to select new projects in Burlington, Camden, Gloucester, and Mercer counties, including the cities of Camden and Trenton.
Check out the March 2020 DVRPC Newsletter
This program supports professional development in urban and regional planning for talented individuals from historically underrepresented minority communities.
https://www.dvrpc.org/HumanResources/JobOpenings/fellowship2020.html
View the agenda and submit comments for the February 27 DVRPC Board meeting.
February 2020 newsletter: Work Program adoption, TCDI application deadline, staff news, and more.
See the agenda and make public comments.
Highlights from last fiscal year, last chance to comment on Work Program, new studies, and more!
See all that DVRPC and its partners accomplished together in the Fiscal Year 2019 Annual Report Interactive Story.
https://dvrpcgis.maps.arcgis.com/apps/Cascade/index.html?appid=25862ada167c4977b238ff260aaedf9a
The Work Program is developed annually by the DVRPC Board with its planning partners to reflect the region's short-range planning needs. DVRPC will accept comments from December 5, 2019 until Jan...
https://www.dvrpc.org/GetInvolved/PublicNotices/2019-WP-Comment-Period.html
Check out the latest newsletter for information on the Franklin Square PATCO station, the FY21 Work Program, a new transit screening tool, and more.
See the agenda and make public comments before 12:00 noon on Tuesday, December 3.
Tactical urbanism in Greater Philadelphia, grants awarded, staff at APA conference, and more!
https://www.dvrpc.org/Newsletters/DVRPCNews/2019/November/#th1
Join the PPTF for a workshop on placemaking! The PPTF is also accepting applications for the 2020 cohort through December 22.
See current job openings, including a Back End Developer, Project Implementation Engineer, and Economic and Demographic Analyst.
The DVRPC Board has adopted the FY2020 Transportation Improvement Program for New Jersey (NJ TIP). The TIP is the agreed-upon list of priority transportation projects for Burlington, Camden, Glou...
Join DVRPC at West Laurel Hill Cemetery for a discussion about how communities are promoting tourism at local cemeteries.
The location and time of the September meetings of the Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission (DVRPC) Board and Executive Committee have changed.
https://www.dvrpc.org/GetInvolved/PublicNotices/2019-september-board.html
VW settlement, I-95 commuting alternatives, teen driver safety, 2020 Census, and more!
We're hiring! Check out four new full-time job opportunities.
DVRPC, the City of Philadelphia, and SEPTA will receive $2.1 million to replace ten heavy-duty diesel vehicles with new, lower-emission vehicles.
Join us from 5:30-7:30 PM to discuss the region’s planning needs and potential DVRPC studies.
Once approved by the DVRPC Board, the regional CEDS will serve as the required five-year revision of the region's strategy, which was last approved by the USEDA in 2014.
https://www.dvrpc.org/GetInvolved/PublicNotices/2019-ceds-comment.html
DVRPC invites the public to review and comment on the “Draft Transportation Conformity Demonstration: Connections 2045 Long-Range Plan, FY2019 TIP for Pennsylvania, and Draft FY2020 TIP for New...
See full agenda and make public comments.
The FY2020 NJ TIP proposes $1.7 billion in transportation investments over 4 years. Learn more about the 123 projects and provide comments by August 9.
New Work Program and Board officers, student design charrette, event recaps, and more!
View agenda and make public comments online.
See our programs and activities for Fiscal Year 2020!
Snap a photo of your #GreenCommute and post on social media now through June 20, and be entered to win a Dunkin gift card. Check out entries so far and learn more about air quality!
Stop by Mayfair Community Center anytime between 6 PM and 8 PM to learn about upcoming improvements coming to Cottman Triangle as well as identify other opportunities for transportation changes o...
Agenda is now available
A design-thinking workshop co-hosted by DVRPC and Temple Fox School of Business.
Happening this week: #GreenCommute photo contest, Air Quality Excellence Awards, and tips to reduce air pollution.
Online commenting now available
Program will fund projects that will improve air quality and/or reduce traffic congestion in PA.
April 2019 DVRPC newsletter
Click to view press release and list of projects.
Online public commenting is available for the March 28 DVRPC Board meeting.
Join DVRPC and the Free Library for a panel discussion with industry leaders.
View Board Meeting agenda and make public comments
Energy Use and Greenhouse Gas Inventory shows decrease in emissions, but more work needs to be done to reach targets and combat climate change.
Opportunity to work on important multimodal studies that will improve communities.
KOP Rail study, neighborhood greenways, GHG emissions inventory, and more.
Station Area Planning for the Norristown High Speed Line Extension to King of Prussia
See what's on the agenda for the January 24 Board meeting and make public comments.
The Share-A-Ride ridematch service offers an easy way for commuters and employers to participate in a new vanpool incentive program, funded by PennDOT.
January 2019 newsletter
Check out the new interactive story and Annual Report, for highlights from the past fiscal year.
DVRPC has opened a 30+ day public comment period from December 6, 2018 to January 7, 2019 for two documents.
https://www.dvrpc.org/GetInvolved/PublicNotices/2018-11_FY2020WP_and_Conformity.html
This professional position is devoted to performing innovative research and analysis, technical writing, and targeted outreach and communication efforts regarding freight and aviation transportat...
See what's new at DVRPC: upcoming public comment period, meetings, new publications
This position is in the Office of Travel Trends and Forecasts, and involves preparing traffic and travel forecasts for PennDOT projects in southeastern PA.
Represent your community and engage in the regional planning and decision-making process. We are now accepting applications for the 2019 cohort.
Up to $3 million in private funds are available to the region for trail planning, design and construction.
New story map, funding for trails, upcoming events, and more.
This new study focuses on safety and neighborhood connectivity improvements on Philadelphia’s Vine Street Local between 8th Street and Broad Street.
See the next Board agenda and make comments online.
Join us for the kickoff meeting for the CEDS update, and participate in a SWOT analysis of our region.
Check out the latest job openings: transportation modeler, project implementation engineer, traffic counting technician, and more.
Join the DVRPC Futures Group for a panel discussion.
https://dvrpc.ticketleap.com/futuresgroupglobalization/details
Board Retreat recap, grant announcements, events, and more
Please note the change in time and location for this meeting.
See what's new at DVRPC!
Join our team as a Project Implementation Engineer or Graphic Design and Print Specialist
See how DVRPC and our partners are preparing Greater Philadelphia for a world that's always changing.
New opportunity in the Office of Travel Trends and Forecasts (OTTF)
Read about new FY2019 Board Officers, $1.8 million in TCDI grants, new staff profile, and a recap of interesting meetings.
See what's on the agenda for the next DVRPC Board meeting!
TCDI projects just announced!
Discuss the challenges of safely making deliveries in busy downtowns!
https://dvrpc.ticketleap.com/2018-downtown-delivery-symposium/
The new Share-A-Ride service connects commuters who travel similar routes.
The program funds pedestrian and bicycle facilities, improves access to public transportation, creates safe routes to school, creates trail projects, and more.
$5 million available to fund transportation projects in NJ that will improve air quality and reduce traffic congestion.
We are seeking proposals from qualified consultants to work with DVRPC staff and the regional Healthy Communities Task Force to advance racial equity and awareness.
https://www.dvrpc.org/Consultant/display.aspx?title=Racial%20Equity%20Analysis%20and%20Training
Join us from 4-6PM to learn more about the TIP and what transportation projects are planned in your area.
https://www.dvrpc.org/GetInvolved/PublicNotices/2018-05_TIP.htm
View the agenda and submit online comments here.
Learn about the Draft FY2019 TIP for Pennsylvania, the related Draft Transportation Conformity Demonstration, and their public comment periods on this recorded webinar.
This program helps reduce the number of structurally deficient bridges in PA.
$5 million available to fund transportation projects that will improve air quality and reduce traffic congestion.
See what transportation projects are planned for your area!
https://www.dvrpc.org/GetInvolved/PublicNotices/2018-05_TIP.htm
Learn the daily forecast and take action to reduce air pollution!
The agenda is up for the upcoming April 26, 2018 Board Meeting. Make public comments on Action Items.
DVRPC has opened a 45+ day Public Comment Period for proposed changes to Appendix B - Records Policy of the Commission's Public Participation Plan. Comment period runs 4/4 to 5/21.
The Reviving Vine project will increase neighborhood connections through multimodal, inclusive mobility improvements along the Local Vine Street corridor from 8th Street to Broad Street.
March 2018 newsletter
Submit your comments online here!
Join our Office of Operations Management
Check out our February 2018 newsletter.
This one-year program offers on-the-job experience in multiple organizational, technical, administrative, and communications functions, designed to build a strong foundation and knowledge of regi...
Join DVRPC's Office of Corridor Planning
This course is offered by the National Transit Institute.
http://www.ntionline.com/introduction-to-transportation-conformity/
January 2018 newsletter
This new project includes 15 case studies, recommendations, and an action plan.
$7.9 million has been awarded to ten local projects through the Transportation Alternatives Set-Aside Program. Additionally, $4 million will be dedicated to future trail projects over the next th...
Join our team!
View the agenda and provide public comments online.
An implementation workshop for local governments and regional partners. Click to view the agenda and registration info.
See what we accomplished in FY2017, and read how staff are inspired by DVRPC's new vision and mission.
We're hiring!
DVRPC's Draft FY2019 Planning Work Program is now out for public comment. Please submit your comments by 5PM on January 8, 2018.
November 2017 Newsletter
Represent your community in this regional forum.
December 6, 2017 Board Meeting Agenda is up and Public Commenting is open.
We posted two new positions. Join DVRPC's team!
Registration now open!
DVRPC's October 2017 Newsletter includes announcements about LRP and NJTIP adoption, Changing Lanes conference highlights, and upcoming events and workshops.
We are accepting comments on DVRPC's October Board Meeting Agenda items.
Registration closes October 11.
View details here!
Join us for public meetings on 9/18 and 9/19.
http://www.dvrpc.org/GetInvolved/PublicNotices/2017-09_LRP.htm
September 28 Board Meeting Agenda is up and open for public comment!
Changing Lanes Conference, Public Comment Periods, and more.
Public meeting is September 6 in Collingswood!
http://www.dvrpc.org/GetInvolved/PublicNotices/2017-08_TIP.htm
Click to see the full program!
News about the upcoming Changing Lanes Conference, FY2018 Board Officers, Classic Towns welcomes Roxborough, and new reports, online tools, and upcoming events.
DVRPC welcomes Roxborough to the Classic Towns of Greater Philadelphia program.
View the full agenda and make public comments online.
Check out current job openings at DVRPC!
Upcoming events, recent reports, and more.
See what plans & programs are in the works this next year.
Make public comments online here!
Check out the latest newsletter for a recap of upcoming events, recent reports, and awards.
Waterfront Development in a Changing Climate is the third in a series of “Climate Adaptation Forum" workshops.
Sensitive groups should take precautions. Sign up for air quality forecasts here.
Now accepting public comments for the May 25 agenda items.
2017 Air Quality Partnership Excellence Awards
Learn more about the Regional Streetlight Procurement Program
Check out the new AQP website for daily forecasts!
View the full agenda and provide public comments online.
Public agencies & private enterprises working together to seamlessly network the region’s transportation system.
Upcoming events, new studies, and more!
The Safe Routes to Transit program will provide technical assistance to three municipalities.
View the full DVRPC Board Agenda and make public comments online.
This enables commuters to utilize uberPOOL services for last-mile connections to and from transit service and pay with their RideECO prepaid commuter benefit card.
This position is focused in multi-modal planning for the Office of Transportation and Corridor Studies.
The 2017 Classic Towns Trolley Tour will visit historic Cheltenham and Germantown.
Upcoming events, newly published reports, and more.
Join our Office of Smart Growth
DVRPC welcomes Malvern to the Classic Towns of Greater Philadelphia program
Learn more about job opportunities at DVRPC!
Check out upcoming meetings and professional development opportunities, new products and reports.
View the full DVRPC Board Agenda and make public comments online.
Check out our December newsletter
The public comment period ends on January 11, 2017 at 5:00 PM.
Join the Office of Safety and Congestion Management
Check out the November 2016 newsletter
We're accepting applications for the Public Participation Task Force
Learn about potential opportunities for public and private investment near rail stations in the region.
TAP provides federal funds for community based "non-traditional" projects designed to strengthen the cultural, aesthetic, and environmental aspects of the nation's intermodal system.
Learn about the role that transit plays in new development in our region.
See what's on the agenda for the next Board Meeting and give your input.
Get involved in the regional planning and decision-making process!
We're hiring a Staff Accountant to join our Finance and Administration Division.
The Safe Routes to Transit Program is making it easier to walk and bike to rail stations across our region.
This position requires a high professional level of work assisting DVRPC Executive Management staff in a variety of administration functions associated with several DVRPC offices.
Transportation Alternatives Program (TAP) funding is available from NJDOT. Attend this workshop to learn more!
Join us for the unveiling of the regional vision for 2045 and an interactive workshop to further develop the long-range plan's goals and strategies.
https://dvrpc.ticketleap.com/connections-2045-achieving-the-vision/
TAP provides federal funds for community based "non-traditional" projects designed to strengthen the cultural, aesthetic, and environmental aspects of the nation's intermodal system.