U.S. 101 Multimodal Corridor Plan

A collaboration between SLOCOG, Caltrans District 5, and the Santa Barbara County Association of Governments (SBCAG).

Approved, August 2021

State Route 227 Corridor Traffic Study

Conducted extensive outreach and provided support for the study, in coordination with Caltrans District 5 and the County.

September 2021

2022 Fund Cycle

January 2022

• Prepared and approved the 2022 Regional Transportation Improvement Program (RTIP) to advance regionally-significant projects.
• Infused the 2021 Federal Transportation Improvement Program (FTIP) with an additional $41.5M for the SR 46 Cholame Segment.

Community Betterments Grant Program

February-April 2022

Created the Community Betterment Grant Program to offer financial support for small scale community-level infrastructure improvements that advance the sustainable transportation goals set by SLOCOG and its member agencies.

Over $7 million was available to eligible project applicants.

2023 Regional Transportation Plan

Advanced and approved chapters and associated materials needed for the 2023 Regional Transportation Plan, continued public engagement through five surveys, two online tools, and regular meetings of the 2023 RTP Steering Committee, and developed survey results.

Coast Rail Corridor Study

Adopted, August 2021

Equity Assessment

A review of organizational practices and select plans provided SLOCOG with recommendations for improvement.

Accepted, August 2021

Senior Go! Service Expansion

Expanded Senior Go! service hours so that they start at 7am during the week instead of 9am, and added Saturdays to the schedule, from 10am - 3pm.

FTA Section 5310 Grant Received

SLOCOG was awarded a $375K Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Section 5310 grant to expand Rideshare's Know How to Go outreach program for seniors and people with disabilities.

SLO Regional Rideshare

• Rideshare Week "Commute with Confidence", October '21
• New Year "Love Your Commute", February '22
• Bike Month "Enjoy the Ride", May '22
• Summer "Clean Air Challenge", Summer '22

Earth Day

Produced and promoted an Earth Day panel and discussion on sustainable mobility and tourism, with multiple SLOCOG staff serving as panelists. The event supported SLOCOG’s Active Transportation Partnership Program, provided an opportunity to convene a discussion about active tourism issues impacting the SLO region, and provided an opportunity for community members to ask questions and share stories on related topics.

April 22, 2022

Regional Housing & Infrastructure Plan

In 2022, SLOCOG partnered with the County of San Luis Obispo to create the Regional Housing & Infrastructure Plan (HIP). The HIP is a collaborative approach between the eight jurisdictions will establish a focused strategy to address the regional housing and infrastructure shortage. The plan is also linked to the regional Broadband Action Plan.