Opportunity USDOT-OST-OSDBU-SBTRC2010-2

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	Federal Grant Title:	Opportunity USDOT-OST-OSDBU-SBTRC2010-2
	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-SBTRC2010-2
	Document Type:	Modification to Previous Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Cooperative Agreement
	Posted Date:	Jan 21, 2010
	Creation Date:	Feb 16, 2010
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Feb 16, 2010
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Feb 16, 2010
	Archive Date:	Mar 18, 2010
	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: 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.
Grant Description: This opportunity description is a synopsis of the full, official notice of funding availability in the Federal Register. For specific information regarding eligibility and application procedures, please reference the official notice athttp://frwebgate6.access.gpo.gov/cgi-bin/PDFgate.cgi?WAISdocID=09310498261+0+2+0&WAISaction=retrieve 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. Throughout this notice, the term "small business" will refer to: 8(a), disadvantaged business enterprises (DBE), women owned small business (WOB), HubZone, service disabled veteran owned business (SDVOB), and veteran owned small business (VOSB). Throughout this notice, "transportation-related" is defined as the maintenance, rehabilitation, restructuring, improvement, or revitalization of any of the nation's modes of transportation.Complete proposals must be electronically submitted to OSDBU via email at SBTRC@dot.gov on or before February 16, 2010, 5:00 pm Eastern Standard Time.Link to Full Announcement:http://frwebgate5.access.gpo.gov/cgi-bin/PDFgate.cgi?WAISdocID=084541213450+2+2+0&WAISaction=retrieve For Further Information: For further information concerning this notice, contact Mr. Arthur D. Jackson, U.S. Department of Transportation, Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization, 1200 New Jersey Avenue, S.E. W56-462, Washington, D.C., 20590. Telephone: 1-800 532 1169. Email: art.jackson@dot.gov.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: http://edocket.access.gpo.gov/2010/pdf/2010-1062.pdf
Grant Announcement Contact: patricia Martin Program Analyst Phone 202-366-5337

www.osdbu.dot.gov [patricia.martin@dot.gov]
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