Opportunity USDOT-OST-OSDBU-SBTRC2010

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	Federal Grant Title:	Opportunity USDOT-OST-OSDBU-SBTRC2010
	CFDA Number:	20.910
	CFDA Description:	Assistance to Small and Disadvantaged Businesses
	Federal Agency Name:	DOT Office of Small Disadvantaged Utilization
	Category of Funding Activity:	Transportation
	Category Explanation:	Information not provided
	Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
	Funding Opportunity Number:	USDOT-OST-OSDBU-SBTRC2010
	Document Type:	Modification to Previous Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Cooperative Agreement
	Posted Date:	Oct 19, 2009
	Creation Date:	Oct 19, 2009
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Nov 13, 2009
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Nov 19, 2009
	Archive Date:	Dec 19, 2009
	Expected Number of Awards:	3
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	$402,000
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	$138,000
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	$128,000
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	Yes

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: Established 501 C(3) or 501 C(6) tax exempt organization. Must be a nonprofit, community-based organization, transportation-related trade association, chamber of commerce, college or university, community college, and any other qualifying transportation-related non-profit organization which has the documented experience and capacity necessary to successfully operate and administer a coordinated delivery system that provides access for small businesses to prepare and compete for transportation-related contracts. Additional Information on Eligibility: One year of documented and continuous experience prior to the date of application in providing advocacy, outreach, and technical assistance to small businesses and have an office physically located within the proposed city in the designated headquarters state in the region for which they are submitting the proposal that is readily accessible to the public.
Grant Description: Agency: U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT), Office of the Secretary (OST), Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU) Document Type: Grants Notice Funding Opportunity Number: USDOT-OST-OSDBU-SBTRC2010 Opportunity Category: Discretionary Closing Date for Applications: November 19, 2009 Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative Agreement Category of Funding Activity: Transportation Expected Number of Awards: 3 Award Ceiling: $138,000 Award Floor: $128,000 CFDA Number: 20.910 Assistance to small and disadvantaged businesses Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: Yes Eligible Applicants: Established 501 C(3) or 501 C(6) tax exempt organization. Must be a nonprofit, community-based organization, transportation-related trade association, chamber of commerce, college or university, community college, and any other qualifying transportation-related non-profit organization which has the documented experience and capacity necessary to successfully operate and administer a coordinated delivery system that provides access for small businesses to prepare and compete for transportation-related contracts. Additional Information on Eligibility One year of documented and continuous experience prior to the date of application in providing advocacy, outreach, and technical assistance to small businesses and have an office physically located within the proposed city in the designated headquarters state in the region for which they are submitting the proposal that is readily accessible to the public.The Department of Transportation (DOT), Office of the Secretary (OST), Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU) announces the opportunity for business centered community-based organizations, transportation-related trade association, colleges and universities, community colleges or chambers of commerce to compete for participation in OSDBU's Small Business Transportation Resource Center (SBTRC) program in the Southwest Region, the South Atlantic Region, and the Mid-South Atlantic Region. OSDBU will enter into Cooperative Agreements with these organizations to outreach to the small business community in their designated region and provide financial and technical assistance, business training programs, such as, business assessment, management training, counseling, technical assistance, marketing and outreach, and the dissemination of information, to encourage and assist small businesses to become better prepared to compete for, obtain, and manage DOT funded transportation-related contracts and subcontracts at the federal, state and local levels. Link to Full Announcement: http://www.osdbu.dot.gov/regional/grants.cfm If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact: Mr. Arthur D. Jackson U.S. Department of Transportation Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization 400 7th Street, SW,W56-462 Washington, D.C., 20590 Telephone: 202-366-1930 or 800-532-1169 Email: art.jackson@dot.gov
Link to Full Grant Announcement: http://www.osdbu.dot.gov/regional/grants.cfm
Grant Announcement Contact: Patricia Martin Program Analyst Phone 202-366-5337
patricia.martin@dot.gov [patricia.martin@dot.gov]
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