National Rural Transit Assistance Program
The summary for the National Rural Transit Assistance Program 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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National Rural Transit Assistance Program: The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) is soliciting proposals under the agency's Formula Grants to Rural Areas Program to select an entity to administer a National Rural Transit Assistance Program (RTAP). The National RTAP will carry out activities to design and implement training and technical assistance projects and other support services tailored to meet the specific needs of transit operators in rural areas, including Indian Country. Primary activities will include the development of information and materials for use by local operators and State administering agencies, and supporting research and technical assistance projects of national interest.
Federal Grant Title: | National Rural Transit Assistance Program |
Federal Agency Name: | DOT Federal Transit Administration (DOT-FTA) |
Grant Categories: | Transportation |
Type of Opportunity: | Discretionary |
Funding Opportunity Number: | FTA-2019-005-TPM-NRTAP |
Type of Funding: | Cooperative Agreement |
CFDA Numbers: | 20.509 |
CFDA Descriptions: | Information not provided |
Current Application Deadline: | August 30th, 2019 |
Original Application Deadline: | August 30th, 2019 |
Posted Date: | July 31st, 2019 |
Creation Date: | July 31st, 2019 |
Archive Date: | September 29th, 2019 |
Total Program Funding: | $1,936,904 |
Maximum Federal Grant Award: | |
Minimum Federal Grant Award: | |
Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
Cost Sharing or Matching: | No |
Last Updated: | July 31st, 2019 |
- Applicants Eligible for this Grant
- Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) - Nonprofits having a 501 (c) (3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education - Nonprofits that do not have a 501 (c) (3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education - Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification.)
- Additional Information on Eligibility
- Eligible proposers are non-profit organizations with rural and tribal transportation experience that have the capacity to provide public transportation-related technical assistance and the ability to deliver a national technical assistance and training program.
- Link to Full Grant Announcement
- FTA website
- Grant Announcement Contact
- Elan Flippin
FTA Office of Program Management
Phone (202) 366-3800
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