Making Strides: 2024 State Report Cards Available Now!
The latest “Making Strides” report is here! It reviews how well each state supports walking, biking, and active communities, showing what’s working well and where improvements are needed. This report is the result of nearly 10 years of evaluating policies, funding, and practices. Created by the Safe Routes Partnership with support from the YMCA of the USA and the CDC, the report gives California a strong score of 174 out of 200. The state excelled in Complete Streets and Active Transportation Policy with a perfect score of 40/40 and scored 75/80 in funding. However, there’s room for improvement in areas like Safe Routes to School planning grants and integrating Safe Routes to School into state plans. Explore the full report to learn more.