COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — Officials with Bicycle Columbus announced that it has received $72,544 grant from the Governor’s Office of Highway Safety.
The grant will help finance its first full-time Executive Director. Since its founding in 2012, it has been 100% volunteer-run with little budget.
Officials said the position will organize events to distribute educational and safety materials, conduct pedestrian and bicycle conditions audits, host family-friendly group bicycle rides, and partner with community organizations in their efforts to make our streets safer…