Opportunity ID: 314366

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: FTA-2019-006-TSO
Funding Opportunity Title: Innovations in Transit Public Safety
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Grant
Category of Funding Activity: Transportation
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards: 25
Assistance Listings: 20.530 — Public Transportation Innovation
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: Yes
Version: Synopsis 2
Posted Date: Mar 29, 2019
Last Updated Date: May 23, 2019
Original Closing Date for Applications: May 28, 2019
Current Closing Date for Applications: May 28, 2019
Archive Date: Jun 27, 2019
Estimated Total Program Funding: $2,000,000
Award Ceiling:
Award Floor: $25,000

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: City or township governments
Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
State governments
County governments
Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Additional Information on Eligibility: See "Eligibility" for more clarification.Providers of public transportation; a consortium of entities, including a provider of public transportation, that will share costs, risks, and rewards of early deployment and demonstration of innovation.

Additional Information

Agency Name: DOT/Federal Transit Administration
Description:

The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announces the availability of $2 millionin funding provided under the Public Transportation Innovation Program, asauthorized by 49 U.S.C. § 5312, as amended by the Fixing America’s Surface Transportation Act(FAST), Public Law 114-94 (December 4, 2015). This is a national solicitationfor project proposals and includes the selection criteria and programeligibility information for Fiscal Year 2019 projects. The primary purpose ofthese competitively selected grants is to identify innovative solutions toreduce or eliminate human trafficking occurring on transit systems, protecttransit operators from the risk of assault, and reduce crime on public transitvehicles and facilities.

Please NOTE: If the Congressional District(s) section of the Supplemental Form does not list the current Congressional Representative, in the drop-down list, for the Congressional District you select, please disregard the name listed and move forward with completing and submitting the Supplemental Form and application.  The Supplemental Form listing the incorrect Congressional Representative name will not affect the evaluation of your application.  Please be sure to select the correct Congressional District.  Thank you.

Link to Additional Information: FTA Notices of Funding Opportunity
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Dakisha Spratling

Office of Transit Safety and Oversight

(202) 366-2530
Email:FTAPublicSafety@dot.gov

Version History

Version Modification Description Updated Date
Clarification about the use of Supplemental Form May 23, 2019
Mar 29, 2019

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: FTA-2019-006-TSO
Funding Opportunity Title: Innovations in Transit Public Safety
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Grant
Category of Funding Activity: Transportation
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards: 25
Assistance Listings: 20.530 — Public Transportation Innovation
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: Yes
Version: Synopsis 2
Posted Date: Mar 29, 2019
Last Updated Date: May 23, 2019
Original Closing Date for Applications: May 28, 2019
Current Closing Date for Applications: May 28, 2019
Archive Date: Jun 27, 2019
Estimated Total Program Funding: $2,000,000
Award Ceiling:
Award Floor: $25,000

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: City or township governments
Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
State governments
County governments
Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Additional Information on Eligibility: See "Eligibility" for more clarification.Providers of public transportation; a consortium of entities, including a provider of public transportation, that will share costs, risks, and rewards of early deployment and demonstration of innovation.

Additional Information

Agency Name: DOT/Federal Transit Administration
Description:

The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announces the availability of $2 millionin funding provided under the Public Transportation Innovation Program, asauthorized by 49 U.S.C. § 5312, as amended by the Fixing America’s Surface Transportation Act(FAST), Public Law 114-94 (December 4, 2015). This is a national solicitationfor project proposals and includes the selection criteria and programeligibility information for Fiscal Year 2019 projects. The primary purpose ofthese competitively selected grants is to identify innovative solutions toreduce or eliminate human trafficking occurring on transit systems, protecttransit operators from the risk of assault, and reduce crime on public transitvehicles and facilities.

Please NOTE: If the Congressional District(s) section of the Supplemental Form does not list the current Congressional Representative, in the drop-down list, for the Congressional District you select, please disregard the name listed and move forward with completing and submitting the Supplemental Form and application.  The Supplemental Form listing the incorrect Congressional Representative name will not affect the evaluation of your application.  Please be sure to select the correct Congressional District.  Thank you.

Link to Additional Information: FTA Notices of Funding Opportunity
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Dakisha Spratling

Office of Transit Safety and Oversight

(202) 366-2530
Email:FTAPublicSafety@dot.gov

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: FTA-2019-006-TSO
Funding Opportunity Title: Innovations in Transit Public Safety
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Grant
Category of Funding Activity: Transportation
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards: 25
Assistance Listings: 20.530 — Public Transportation Innovation
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: Yes
Version: Synopsis 1
Posted Date: Mar 29, 2019
Last Updated Date: Mar 29, 2019
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Current Closing Date for Applications: May 28, 2019
Archive Date: Jun 27, 2019
Estimated Total Program Funding: $2,000,000
Award Ceiling:
Award Floor: $25,000

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Nonprofits having 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)
City or township governments
State governments
County governments
Additional Information on Eligibility: See "Eligibility" for more clarification.Providers of public transportation; a consortium of entities, including a provider of public transportation, that will share costs, risks, and rewards of early deployment and demonstration of innovation.

Additional Information

Agency Name: DOT/Federal Transit Administration
Description: TheFederal Transit Administration (FTA) announces the availability of $2 millionin funding provided under the Public Transportation Innovation Program, asauthorized by 49 U.S.C.
§
5312, as amended by the Fixing America’s Surface Transportation Act(FAST), Public Law 114-94 (December 4, 2015). This is a national solicitationfor project proposals and includes the selection criteria and programeligibility information for Fiscal Year 2019 projects. The primary purpose ofthese competitively selected grants is to identify innovative solutions toreduce or eliminate human trafficking occurring on transit systems, protecttransit operators from the risk of assault, and reduce crime on public transitvehicles and facilities.
Link to Additional Information: FTA Notices of Funding Opportunity
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Dakisha Spratling

Office of Transit Safety and Oversight

(202) 366-2530
Email:FTAPublicSafety@dot.gov

Folder 314366 Full Announcement-FTA-2019-006-TSO -> Fr Doc 2019-06071.pdf

Folder 314366 Full Announcement-FTA-2019-006-TSO -> FTA-2019-006-TSO_Innovations in Transit Public Safety Supplemental Form.pdf

Packages

Agency Contact Information: Dakisha Spratling
Office of Transit Safety and Oversight
(202) 366-2530
Email: FTAPublicSafety@dot.gov
Who Can Apply: Organization Applicants

Assistance Listing Number Competition ID Competition Title Opportunity Package ID Opening Date Closing Date Actions
20.530 FTA-2019-006-TSO Innovations in Transit Public Safety PKG00249530 Mar 29, 2019 May 28, 2019 View

Package 1

Mandatory forms

314366 SF424_Mandatory_1_2-1.2.pdf

314366 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf

314366 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf

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