Plan Bay Area 2050

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Hybrid and electric vehicles are becoming more popular and are helping to reduce the air pollution known as greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, created by traditional combustion engine vehicles. However...

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The Metropolitan Transportation Commission just awarded a total of $8.5 million to 13 Bay Area organizations for Priority Conservation Area (PCA) Grants that support the goals of Plan Bay Area 2050...

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How is the “new normal” shaping your life? Staff from MTC and the Association of Bay Area Governments need your input on how life in the Bay Area has changed as the region emerges from the pandemic...

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MTC and the Association of Bay Area Governments (ABAG) today officially kicked off a two-and-a-half-year effort to develop Plan Bay Area 2050+, a limited and focused update to Plan Bay Area 2050, the...

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The application window for Priority Development Area (PDA) and Priority Production Area (PPA) grants is open until Feb. 23, 2023. MTC is taking proposals for a total of $17 million in available...

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Three years after the state’s review process first began, the California Air Resources Board (CARB) this month granted final approval for Plan Bay Area 2050 , the long-range vision for the next 30...

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A group of Metropolitan Transportation Commission members and staff are in Washington this week to advocate for funding through the 2021 Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to advance the ambitious goals...

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The Association of Bay Area Governments (ABAG) and the Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC) Thursday evening adopted Plan Bay Area 2050 and its associated Environmental Impact Report. The...

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Guided by input from more than 20,000 Bay Area residents, nearly four years of planning work draw to a close today with the final release of Plan Bay Area 2050. Defined by strategies for housing...

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The public is invited to attend a webinar on Tuesday, Aug. 17, at 9:30 a.m., where staff from the Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC) and the Association of Bay Area Governments (ABAG) will...