Technical Support to the FTA Office of Civil Rights to document headquarters and regional practices regarding civil rights activities

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Federal Grant Title: Technical Support to the FTA Office of Civil Rights to document headquarters and regional practices regarding civil rights activities
CFDA Number: 20.514
CFDA Description: Public Transportation Research
Federal Agency Name: DOT Federal Transit Administration
Category of Funding Activity: Transportation
Category Explanation: Information not provided
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number: FTA-2011-012-TCR
Document Type: Modification to Previous Grants Notice
Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative Agreement
Posted Date: Mar 09, 2011
Creation Date: Mar 16, 2011
Original Closing Date for Applications: Mar 16, 2011
Current Closing Date for Applications: Mar 23, 2011
Archive Date: Apr 22, 2011
Expected Number of Awards: Information not provided
Estimated Total Program Funding: Information not provided
Federal Grant Award Ceiling: 550,000
Federal Grant Award Floor: Information not provided
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No

Applicants Eligible for this Grant
Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"
Additional Information on Eligibility
Information not provided
Grant Description
This solicitation is for cost proposals for a cooperative agreement to provide logistical and technical support to document civil rights activities best practices for headquarters and regional civil rights offices. The Civil Rights Process Evaluation initiative will be completed in three phrases. TCR's vision of this initiative is to better understand how civil rights issues are processed in both headquarters and regional offices, identify impediments faced by employees, identify best practices utilized by staff, identify what professional experience civil rights employees should have and produce a single document capturing recommendations and best practices that will guide staff and managers in completing their work efficiently, effectively and consistently. The total available funding for this agreement has not yet been determined.
Link to Full Grant Announcement
http://www.fta.dot.gov/funding/grants_financing_7829.html
Grant Announcement Contact
Linda Ford FTA Office of Civil Rights (202) 493-0318

Linda Ford [Linda.Ford@dot.gov]
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