Project Impact and Innovation

Community Resource Project Transportation Needs Assessment

Using community input to identify clean mobility gaps and opportunities

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Project Summary

Aura Planning helped Community Resource Project conduct a transportation needs assessment focused on identifying mobility barriers and clean transportation opportunities.

Services

Aura supported the successful voucher application, structured engagement tools, collected community input, and translated findings into clean mobility planning direction.

Funding AgencyCalifornia Climate Investments, Clean Mobility Options Voucher Pilot Program
LocationSouth Sacramento, CA
Project Period2020 - 2021
Project Focus AreasEnvironmental Justice, Clean Transportation, Equity-Centered Design

Community Mobility Gaps

The assessment documented transportation barriers and clean mobility opportunities for Community Resource Project service communities.

Participatory Tools

Interactive mapping and VR-supported focus groups created accessible ways for residents to share local mobility needs.

Clean Mobility Planning

The work helped identify practical strategies for community-centered clean transportation improvements.

2020 - 2021

Project period

The Clean Mobility Options needs assessment was completed in 2021.

CRP

Lead partner

Community Resource Project, Inc.

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Services

Environmental Justice Program Design, Funding Strategy and Grant Development, and Implementation and Capacity Building.

VR

Engagement tool

Virtual reality supported community focus group conversations.

Community Resource Project Transportation Needs Assessment

A community-centered transportation assessment for identifying clean mobility gaps and practical implementation opportunities.

Funding Agency
Project Budget
$49,970
Project Lead
Project Partners
Location
South Sacramento, CA
Project Period
2020 - 2021
Project Focus Areas
Services

Project Summary

Mapping transportation needs with community-centered tools

Aura Planning helped Community Resource Project conduct a transportation needs assessment focused on identifying mobility barriers and clean transportation opportunities.

The assessment used interactive mapping, virtual reality focus groups, and community engagement to document needs and support future implementation planning.

Scope of Work and Service

Community outreach and equitable clean mobility consulting

Aura supported the successful voucher application, structured engagement tools, collected community input, and translated findings into clean mobility planning direction.

  • Community transportation needs assessment and equity analysis
  • Voucher application development and post-award grant management
  • Clean mobility planning and implementation recommendations
  • Interactive map development support
  • Virtual reality focus group support
  • Community input synthesis and reporting

Project Impact and Innovation

Using community input to identify clean mobility gaps and opportunities

Community Mobility Gaps

The assessment documented transportation barriers and clean mobility opportunities for Community Resource Project service communities.

Participatory Tools

Interactive mapping and VR-supported focus groups created accessible ways for residents to share local mobility needs.

Clean Mobility Planning

The work helped identify practical strategies for community-centered clean transportation improvements.

2020 - 2021

Project period

The Clean Mobility Options needs assessment was completed in 2021.

CRP

Lead partner

Community Resource Project, Inc.

3

Services

Environmental Justice Program Design, Funding Strategy and Grant Development, and Implementation and Capacity Building.

VR

Engagement tool

Virtual reality supported community focus group conversations.