Building Capacity

G-SPAN works to increase communities’ awareness, knowledge and skills to successfully apply for, win, and use funding to promote community design for physical activity in Georgia. Capacity building includes supporting communities and their partners to better understand connections between community design and health, as well as leveraging our expertise and resources to identify and address other barriers communities face in creating more supportive environments for everyday physical activity dot.ga.gov.

The Georgia DOT Rural Statewide Active Transportation Plan targets improvements for walking and biking in rural areas.