Solicitation of Project Proposals for Innovative Safety, Resiliency, and All-Hazards Emergency Response and Recovery Research Demonstrations.

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Solicitation of Project Proposals for Innovative Safety, Resiliency, and All-Hazards Emergency Response and Recovery Research Demonstrations.: The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announces the availability of $29,000,000 in Research, Development, Demonstration, and Deployment Program funds for innovative safety, resiliency, and all-hazards emergency response and recovery research demonstration projects of national significance. This NOFA makes funds available for cooperative agreements to engage in the demonstration of innovative technologies, methods, practices and techniques in three areas: (1) Operational safety, (2) infrastructure or equipment resiliency and (3) all-hazards emergency response and recovery methods. Eligible applicants include providers of public transportation; State and local governmental entities; departments, agencies, and instrumentalities of the Government including Federal laboratories; private or non-profit organizations; institutions of higher education; and technical and community colleges. This notice solicits competitive proposals addressing priorities established by FTA for these research areas, provides instructions for submitting proposals, and describes criteria FTA will use to identify meritorious proposals for funding.
Federal Grant Title: Solicitation of Project Proposals for Innovative Safety, Resiliency, and All-Hazards Emergency Response and Recovery Research Demonstrations.
Federal Agency Name: DOT Federal Transit Administration
Grant Categories: Transportation
Type of Opportunity: Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number: FTA-2013-005-TRI
Type of Funding: Cooperative Agreement
CFDA Numbers: 20.514
CFDA Descriptions: Public Transportation Research
Current Application Deadline: Dec 2, 2013
Original Application Deadline: Dec 2, 2013
Posted Date: Oct 24, 2013
Creation Date: Oct 24, 2013
Archive Date: Jan 1, 2014
Total Program Funding: $5,000,000
Maximum Federal Grant Award: $5,000,000
Minimum Federal Grant Award: $500,000
Expected Number of Awards: 60
Cost Sharing or Matching: Yes
Applicants Eligible for this Grant
Small businesses
County governments
Special district governments
Private institutions of higher education
City or township governments
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
State governments
Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
Additional Information on Eligibility
Proposals will be accepted from providers of public transportation; State and local governmental entities; departments, agencies, and
instrumentalities of the Government including Federal laboratories; private or non-profit organizations; institutions of higher education;
and technical and community colleges. Substantial partnerships are encouraged with entities that can add value and expertise to the project. See Federal Register for more details.
Link to Full Grant Announcement
FTA Current Notices of Funding Availability
Grant Announcement Contact
Matthew Lesh Office of Mobility Innovation
Matthew Lesh

DOT/Federal Transit Administration 202 366-1013
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