Transportation for America

Transportation for America (or T4A), is a United States policy organization primarily focused on building grassroots support for—and enacting—federal, state, and local government laws that support progressive transportation and land use policy.

Transportation for America
Formation2008 (2008) [1]
Type501(c)(3) organization
PurposeAdvocacy for a transportation system that safely, affordably and conveniently connects people of all means and ability to jobs, services, and opportunity through multiple modes of travel.
Headquarters Washington, D.C.
Region served
United States
Chair
John Robert Smith
Director
Beth Osborne
Key people
  • Director of Communications: Steve Davis
  • Policy & Communications Associate: Jenna Fortunati
  • Policy Director: Scott Goldstein
  • Policy Associate: Emily Mangan
  • Outreach Director: Chris Rall
  • Director of Arts and Culture: Ben Stone
[2]
Parent organization
Smart Growth America
Websitet4america.org

Specific policy goals include support for greater investments in public transportation, smart growth, and environmentalism.[3]

In addition to individuals who may participate, T4A's membership roster includes a number of governments, as well as housing, business, environmental, public health, transportation, equitable development, and other organizations.[4]

References
  1. "Our History". Retrieved May 22, 2020.
  2. "Contact Us". Retrieved May 22, 2020.
  3. T4A Blueprint, accessed 18 November 2009
  4. T4A Coalition Partners Archived 2009-11-19 at the Wayback Machine, accessed 18 November 2009
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