FHWA is sponsoring a CSS technical assistance (TA) effort to support States in applying CSS to challenges they face in the transportation sector. Each State participating in the TA effort was invited to identify one issue to tackle using a CSS approach, with FHWA assistance. FHWA is also inviting States that have completed a CSS process to join a virtual peer exchange where they can share information and lessons learned. While each State and State agency faces unique challenges, the results and key findings of these CSS efforts can offer valuable insight to other States.
FDOT requested the CSS TA to convene a discussion among FDOT District senior staff and develop an action plan that will provide them with the steps necessary to better incorporate CSS while establishing context identification and implementing the Complete Streets Handbook. The delivery of the TA was in the form of a four-hour meeting attended by FDOT District senior staff. The purpose of the TA included the following: