The Public Transportation COVID-19 Research Demonstration Grant Program

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DOT - Federal Transit Administration

Description

The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announces a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for $10 million as part of a new COVID-19 Recovery Research Demonstration Program to provide research funding for innovative solutions that support the phased reopening of local economies through access to safe public transportation. The COVID-19 Recovery Research Demonstration Program will fund research grants that explore and later will disseminate ways to improve the safety of transit frontline workers and riders in areas such as sanitation/decontamination; exposure mitigation; customer confidence; and contactless payment.

Who can apply

  • State governments
  • County governments
  • City or township governments
  • Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
  • Others

Contact

Jamel El-Hamri <br/>General Engineer <br/>Phone: 202-366-8985
jamel.el-hamri@dot.gov

Key dates & funding
  • PostedOct 5, 2020
  • ClosesNov 2, 2020
  • Award floor$0
  • Award ceiling$0
  • Program funding$10,000,000
  • Expected awards20
  • CFDA20.530
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