Innovations in Transit Public Safety
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Innovations in Transit Public Safety: TheFederal Transit Administration (FTA) announces the availability of $2 millionin funding provided under the Public Transportation Innovation Program, asauthorized by 49 U.S.C. § 5312, as amended by the Fixing America's Surface Transportation Act(FAST), Public Law 114-94 (December 4, 2015). This is a national solicitationfor project proposals and includes the selection criteria and programeligibility information for Fiscal Year 2019 projects. The primary purpose ofthese competitively selected grants is to identify innovative solutions toreduce or eliminate human trafficking occurring on transit systems, protecttransit operators from the risk of assault, and reduce crime on public transitvehicles and facilities.
| Federal Grant Title: | Innovations in Transit Public Safety |
| Federal Agency Name: | DOT Federal Transit Administration (DOT-FTA) |
| Grant Categories: | Transportation |
| Type of Opportunity: | Discretionary |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | FTA-2019-006-TSO |
| Type of Funding: | Grant |
| CFDA Numbers: | 20.530 |
| CFDA Descriptions: | Information not provided |
| Current Application Deadline: | May 28th, 2019 |
| Original Application Deadline: | May 28th, 2019 |
| Posted Date: | March 29th, 2019 |
| Creation Date: | March 29th, 2019 |
| Archive Date: | June 27th, 2019 |
| Total Program Funding: | $2,000,000 |
| Maximum Federal Grant Award: | |
| Minimum Federal Grant Award: | $25,000 |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 25 |
| Cost Sharing or Matching: | Yes |
| Last Updated: | March 29th, 2019 |
- Applicants Eligible for this Grant
- State governments - County governments - City or township governments - Nonprofits having a 501 (c) (3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education - Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification.)
- Additional Information on Eligibility
- See "Eligibility" for more clarification.Providers of public transportation; a consortium of entities, including a provider of public transportation, that will share costs, risks, and rewards of early deployment and demonstration of innovation.
- Link to Full Grant Announcement
- FTA Notices of Funding Opportunity
- Grant Announcement Contact
- Dakisha Spratling
Office of Transit Safety and Oversight
(202) 366-2530
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