National Rural Transit Assistance Program

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DOT - Federal Transit Administration

Description

The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) is soliciting proposals under the agency’s Formula Grants to Rural Areas Program to select an entity to administer a National Rural Transit Assistance Program (RTAP). The National RTAP will carry out activities to design and implement training and technical assistance projects and other support services tailored to meet the specific needs of transit operators in rural areas, including Indian Country. Primary activities will include the development of information and materials for use by local operators and State administering agencies, and supporting research and technical assistance projects of national interest.

Who can apply

  • Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
  • Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status (other than higher education)
  • Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status (other than higher education)
  • Others

Contact

Elan Flippin <br/>FTA Office of Program Management <br/>Phone (202) 366-3800
Elan.Flippin@ dot.gov

Key dates & funding
  • PostedJul 31, 2019
  • ClosesAug 30, 2019
  • Program funding$1,936,904
  • Expected awards1
  • CFDA20.509
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