This grant by the Federal Highway Administration aims to fund a national pedestrian and bicycle information center to conduct research, track data, and provide technical assistance for safe roadway design and pedestrian/bicyclist safety. The grant supports the U.S. Department of Transportation’s goal of ensuring a safe and integrated transportation system for all users. It includes activities such as disseminating safety strategies, developing educational programs, providing technical support to safety professionals, and conducting research to enhance pedestrian and bicycle programs. Closing date for applications is August 23, 2016.
Opportunity ID: 285298
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | DTFH6116RA00016 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | National Pedestrian and Bicycle Information Center |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | Highway Research and Development Program |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 20.200 — Highway Research and Development Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 22, 2016 |
| Last Updated Date: | Aug 04, 2016 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 19, 2016 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 23, 2016 |
| Archive Date: | Sep 22, 2016 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $3,125,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $3,906,250 |
| Award Floor: | $625,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | 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: | This competition is open to the National Academy of Sciences, the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials, any Federal laboratory, Federal agency, State agency, authority, association, institution, for-profit or nonprofit corporation, organization, foreign country, or any other person. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | DOT Federal Highway Administration |
| Description: | The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) hereby requests applications for financial assistance to result in the award of one Cooperative Agreement (Agreement) to operate a national pedestrian and bicycle information center; conduct pedestrian and bicycle research, tracking, and technical assistance activities, including safe and accessible roadway design, livability, equity, ladders of opportunity, and economics; and develop resources and provide technical support activities and research related to safety behaviors (pedestrians, bicyclists, and motorists) to enhance the safety of pedestrians and bicyclists on our Nation’s roadways.The national pedestrian and bicycle information center will support the U.S. Department of Transportation’s (USDOT) efforts to promote an integrated, convenient, and safe transportation system for all users, with an emphasis on pedestrians and bicyclists. The national information center will disseminate techniques and strategies for improving pedestrian and bicyclist safety, develop information and educational programs and products related to pedestrian and bicycle facilities, provide tracking and technical support to safety professionals at the State, Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO), and local levels, and conduct research and technology activities for pedestrian and bicycle programs and activities. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Hector R. Santamaria
Agreement Specialist Phone 202-493-2402 Email:hector.santamaria@dot.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Amendment 1 is issued to 1) extend the application due date, 2) edit text of the Notice of Funding Opportunity, and 3) summarize the Questions & Answers received by FHWA from potential Applicants. See attached Amendment 1 document. | Aug 04, 2016 | |
| Aug 04, 2016 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | DTFH6116RA00016 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | National Pedestrian and Bicycle Information Center |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | Highway Research and Development Program |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 20.200 — Highway Research and Development Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 22, 2016 |
| Last Updated Date: | Aug 04, 2016 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 19, 2016 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 23, 2016 |
| Archive Date: | Sep 22, 2016 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $3,125,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $3,906,250 |
| Award Floor: | $625,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | 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: | This competition is open to the National Academy of Sciences, the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials, any Federal laboratory, Federal agency, State agency, authority, association, institution, for-profit or nonprofit corporation, organization, foreign country, or any other person. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | DOT Federal Highway Administration |
| Description: | The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) hereby requests applications for financial assistance to result in the award of one Cooperative Agreement (Agreement) to operate a national pedestrian and bicycle information center; conduct pedestrian and bicycle research, tracking, and technical assistance activities, including safe and accessible roadway design, livability, equity, ladders of opportunity, and economics; and develop resources and provide technical support activities and research related to safety behaviors (pedestrians, bicyclists, and motorists) to enhance the safety of pedestrians and bicyclists on our Nation’s roadways.The national pedestrian and bicycle information center will support the U.S. Department of Transportation’s (USDOT) efforts to promote an integrated, convenient, and safe transportation system for all users, with an emphasis on pedestrians and bicyclists. The national information center will disseminate techniques and strategies for improving pedestrian and bicyclist safety, develop information and educational programs and products related to pedestrian and bicycle facilities, provide tracking and technical support to safety professionals at the State, Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO), and local levels, and conduct research and technology activities for pedestrian and bicycle programs and activities. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Hector R. Santamaria
Agreement Specialist Phone 202-493-2402 Email:hector.santamaria@dot.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | DTFH6116RA00016 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | National Pedestrian and Bicycle Information Center |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | Highway Research and Development Program |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 20.200 — Highway Research and Development Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Aug 04, 2016 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 19, 2016 |
| Archive Date: | Sep 18, 2016 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $3,125,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $3,906,250 |
| Award Floor: | $625,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | 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: | This competition is open to the National Academy of Sciences, the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials, any Federal laboratory, Federal agency, State agency, authority, association, institution, for-profit or nonprofit corporation, organization, foreign country, or any other person. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | DOT Federal Highway Administration |
| Description: | The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) hereby requests applications for financial assistance to result in the award of one Cooperative Agreement (Agreement) to operate a national pedestrian and bicycle information center; conduct pedestrian and bicycle research, tracking, and technical assistance activities, including safe and accessible roadway design, livability, equity, ladders of opportunity, and economics; and develop resources and provide technical support activities and research related to safety behaviors (pedestrians, bicyclists, and motorists) to enhance the safety of pedestrians and bicyclists on our Nation’s roadways.
The national pedestrian and bicycle information center will support the U.S. Department of Transportation’s (USDOT) efforts to promote an integrated, convenient, and safe transportation system for all users, with an emphasis on pedestrians and bicyclists. The national information center will disseminate techniques and strategies for improving pedestrian and bicyclist safety, develop information and educational programs and products related to pedestrian and bicycle facilities, provide tracking and technical support to safety professionals at the State, Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO), and local levels, and conduct research and technology activities for pedestrian and bicycle programs and activities. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Hector R. Santamaria
Agreement Specialist Phone 202-493-2402 Email:hector.santamaria@dot.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 285298 Other Supporting Documents-Amendment 1 -> Amendment 1 to DTFH6116RA00016.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Hector R. Santamaria Agreement Specialist Phone 202-493-2402 Email: hector.santamaria@dot.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20.200 | DTFH6116RA00016 | National Pedestrian and Bicycle Information Center | PKG00224830 | Jun 22, 2016 | Aug 23, 2016 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
285298 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
285298 SF424A-1.0.pdf
285298 SF424B-1.1.pdf
285298 SFLLL_1_2-1.2.pdf
285298 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
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