Safe Streets for All Reauthorization and Improvement Act

This bill, known as the Safe Streets for All Reauthorization and Improvement Act, proposes significant modifications to the existing Safe Streets and Roads for All program established under the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. Its primary aim is to enhance the program's focus on foundational safety planning and to ensure its continued financial viability. A key provision mandates that, starting in fiscal year 2024, not less than 20 percent of the total funds available for the program must be specifically awarded as planning grants . This change emphasizes proactive safety measures and strategic development for safer roadways. Furthermore, the bill authorizes an additional $5,000,000,000 in funding for the program, extending its financial support for the period of fiscal years 2027 through 2031, thereby ensuring its long-term operation and impact.