American Rescue Plan (ARP) Additional Assistance
The summary for the American Rescue Plan (ARP) Additional Assistance grant is detailed below.
This summary states who is eligible for the grant, how much grant money will be awarded, current and past deadlines, Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) numbers, and a sampling of similar government grants.
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American Rescue Plan (ARP) Additional Assistance: The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announces the opportunity to apply for $2,207,561,294 in discretionary grants under the American Rescue Plan Act's Additional Assistance Funding (Additional Assistance Funding). As required by the American Rescue Plan Act, funds will be awarded to eligible recipients or eligible subrecipients of Urbanized Area Formula funds or Rural Area Formula funds that, as a result of the Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID–19), require additional assistance for costs related to operations, personnel, cleaning, and sanitization combating the spread of pathogens on transit systems, and debt service payments incurred to maintain operations and avoid layoffs and furloughs. https://www.transit.dot.gov/funding/american-rescue-plan-act-2021
| Federal Grant Title: | American Rescue Plan (ARP) Additional Assistance |
| Federal Agency Name: | DOT Federal Transit Administration (DOT-FTA) |
| Grant Categories: | Transportation |
| Type of Opportunity: | Discretionary |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | FTA-2021-012-TPM-AAF |
| Type of Funding: | Grant |
| CFDA Numbers: | 20.507, 20.509 |
| CFDA Descriptions: | Information not provided |
| Current Application Deadline: | November 8th, 2021 |
| Original Application Deadline: | November 8th, 2021 |
| Posted Date: | September 7th, 2021 |
| Creation Date: | September 7th, 2021 |
| Archive Date: | December 8th, 2021 |
| Total Program Funding: | $2,207,561,294 |
| Maximum Federal Grant Award: | |
| Minimum Federal Grant Award: | |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 200 |
| Cost Sharing or Matching: | No |
| Last Updated: | September 9th, 2021 |
- Applicants Eligible for this Grant
- State governments - Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) - Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification.)
- Additional Information on Eligibility
- Eligible applicants include eligible recipients of Urbanized Area Formula funds (49 U.S.C. 5307) or Rural Area Formula funds (49 U.S.C. 5311) who, as a result of COVID–19, require additional assistance. This includes Indian tribes that are eligible recipients of Urbanized Area Formula funds or Rural Area Formula funds. Only designated and direct recipients under those programs, including States and Indian tribes, may apply directly to FTA under this NOFO.
- Link to Full Grant Announcement
- FTA Notices of Funding Opportunity
- Grant Announcement Contact
- FTA Office of Program Management
202-366-3062
[email protected]
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