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In Motion - The COMPASS Podcast

In Motion - The COMPASS Podcast

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COMPASS is the "Metropolitan Planning Organization" for Ada and Canyon Counties, Idaho. It is responsible for long-range transportation planning for the two-county area.


If you have any recommendations for future episodes/segments, questions, or concerns, please contact us at info@compassidaho.org.


Visit our website, https://compassidaho.org/ and follow us on social media @COMPASSidaho.

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Episodes
  • Amending the Long-range Plan and Updating the Draft Transportation Improvement Program - Make Your Voice Heard NOW!
    Jul 1 2025

    ⚠️ CONSTRUCTION AHEAD! Have you given thought to the future projects in your area? ⚠️


    Join Principal Planners Austin Miller and Toni Tisdale as they discuss the Long-range Plan, Communities in Motion 2050, and the DRAFT FY2026-2032 Regional Transportation Improvement Program. In this episode, we will go over what the long-range plan is, what the amendments are, how to go through the transportation improvement program documents, and how you can submit comments on projects in your community.


    Want to watch a video version of this podcast? Visit the COMPASS YouTube Channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@COMPASSIdaho


    Now is the chance to make your voice heard! We're looking for your input on transportation projects in Ada and Canyon Counties. Comments will be accepted through midnight on July 31. Learn more and comment here: https://compassidaho.org/comments-and-questions/#commperiod

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    14 mins
  • Let's Ride Treasure Valley - High Capacity Transit in the Region?
    Jun 16 2025

    In this episode of "In Motion" we are joined by COMPASS Principal Planner, Lila Klopfenstein, as she gives us the background on the Let's Ride Treasure Valley study and high-capacity transit in the Treasure Valley.


    We are currently in our third phase of the study and want to hear from YOU on the final high-capacity transit options. Learn more about your final opportunity to comment here: https://bit.ly/45mwtcj


    Any questions or comments? Submit them to info@compassidaho.org!

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    13 mins
  • Grant Writing 101
    Apr 21 2025

    In this episode of In Motion, we are joined by COMPASS Grant Writer and Administrator, Matt Carlson! He will be going over what COMPASS offers its member agencies in regards to grant writing and give a deep dive into grant writing tips and tricks on how to write successful grant applications.


    For those who are experienced grant writers, those who are just branching into the field, or those who are somewhere in-between - no doubt you'll learn something new!


    For more information on COMPASS grant writing, please visit the COMPASS website here:


    To contact Matt Carlson with grant related questions, email him here: mcarlson@compassidaho.org


    Thanks for listening!

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    36 mins
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