2008 Grant Awards

Organization Grant Purpose
Freewheel Community Workshop Help make cycling more accessible by providing a non-commercial do-it-together bicycle repair shop for Madison's south side community and hold a series of classes on bicycle mechanics and repair as well as a regular open shop.
Friends of the Badger Trail, Inc. Encourage non-motorized trail enthusiasts to explore the Badger Trail and enjoy its many diverse features and communities along the way by supporting the first year of the Trails Explorers Program.
We are All Mechanics Educate women about the mechanical systems of a bicycle, by demystifying the mechanisms for them and providing them with the opportunity to learn and practice 'unsocialized' skills.
Wheels for Winners The purpose of the "Fix a Bike Youth Mentoring Project" is to enable the participating teens to become self-sufficient cyclists and subsequently volunteer to repair bicycles for area-wide children receiving bikes from Wheels for Winners.
Monona Bay Neighborhood Association Host a "Progressive Dinner" type of bicycle ride in and around our neighborhoods in South Madison.  It's planned to have a different food item available at, but not limited to, Brittingham Park, Penn Park, Quann Garden and Vilas Park.
Andrew Muzi/Yellow Jersey Scholarship An annual grant to a graduate student in the UW Madison Nelson Institute  Transportation Management and Policy Program in honor of the lifetime contribution of Andrew Muzi and Yellow Jersey to bicycling in the Greater Madison Area.
Weston Wood Award The fund is meant to continue Weston Wood's legacy of support for bicycle touring by offering one award each year to someone who would otherwise be unlikely or unable to participate in such an adventure.