National Pedestrian and Bicycle Information Center

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National Pedestrian and Bicycle Information Center: The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) hereby requests applications for financial assistance to result in the award of one Cooperative Agreement (Agreement) to operate a national pedestrian and bicycle information center; conduct pedestrian and bicycle research, tracking, and technical assistance activities, including safe and accessible roadway design, livability, equity, ladders of opportunity, and economics; and develop resources and provide technical support activities and research related to safety behaviors (pedestrians, bicyclists, and motorists) to enhance the safety of pedestrians and bicyclists on our Nation’s roadways.

The national pedestrian and bicycle information center will support the U.S. Department of Transportation’s (USDOT) efforts to promote an integrated, convenient, and safe transportation system for all users, with an emphasis on pedestrians and bicyclists. The national information center will disseminate techniques and strategies for improving pedestrian and bicyclist safety, develop information and educational programs and products related to pedestrian and bicycle facilities, provide tracking and technical support to safety professionals at the State, Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO), and local levels, and conduct research and technology activities for pedestrian and bicycle programs and activities.
Federal Grant Title: National Pedestrian and Bicycle Information Center
Federal Agency Name: Other Agency
Grant Categories: Other
Type of Opportunity: Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number: DTFH6116RA00016
Type of Funding: Information not provided
CFDA Numbers: 326788
CFDA Descriptions: Highway Research and Development Program
Current Application Deadline: Aug 19, 2016
Original Application Deadline: Aug 19, 2016
Posted Date: Jun 22, 2016
Creation Date: Jun 22, 2016
Archive Date: Sep 18, 2016
Total Program Funding: $3,125,000
Maximum Federal Grant Award: $3,906,250
Minimum Federal Grant Award: $625,000
Expected Number of Awards: 1
Cost Sharing or Matching: Yes
Category Explanation
Highway Research and Development Program
Applicants Eligible for this Grant
Information not provided
Additional Information on Eligibility
This competition is open to the National Academy of Sciences, the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials, any Federal laboratory, Federal agency, State agency, authority, association, institution, for-profit or nonprofit corporation, organization, foreign country, or any other person.
Grant Announcement Contact
Hector R. Santamaria Agreement Specialist Phone 202-493-2402
[email protected]