Opportunity ID: 306423

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: FTA-2018-005-TPM-BUS
Funding Opportunity Title: 5339(b) Grants for Buses and Bus Facilities Infrastructure Investment Program
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Grant
Category of Funding Activity: Transportation
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards: 150
Assistance Listings: 20.526 — Bus and Bus Facilities Formula Program
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: Yes
Version: Synopsis 1
Posted Date: Jun 21, 2018
Last Updated Date:
Original Closing Date for Applications: Aug 06, 2018
Current Closing Date for Applications: Aug 06, 2018
Archive Date: Sep 05, 2018
Estimated Total Program Funding: $366,300,000
Award Ceiling: $36,630,000
Award Floor:

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: State governments
Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
County governments
City or township governments
Additional Information on Eligibility: An Eligible Applicant is a designated recipient of FTA grants, States, local governmental authorities and Indian Tribes. The Bus and Bus Infrastructure Program provides funds to designated recipients that allocate funds to fixed route bus operators, and to states, and local governmental authorities that operate fixed route bus service.

Additional Information

Agency Name: DOT/Federal Transit Administration
Description:

Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO): Solicitation of Project Proposals for
the 5339(b) Grants for Buses and Bus Facilities Infrastructure Investment
Program (Bus and Bus Infrastructure Program). The Federal Transit
Administration (FTA) announces the availability of approximately $366.3 million
of Fiscal Year 2018 funds for buses, bus facilities, and bus equipment.
Synopses and full announcement will be posted on Grants.gov as opportunity FTA-2018-005-TPM-BUS.
Proposals must be submitted electronically through Grants.gov website by 11:59
PM Eastern Time on August 6, 2018.

Summary: The purpose of the Bus and Bus Infrastructure
Program is to assist in the financing of buses and bus facilities capital
projects, including replacing, rehabilitating, purchasing or leasing buses or
related equipment, and rehabilitating, purchasing, constructing or leasing
bus-related facilities.

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

Mark G. Bathrick

Office of Program Management

202-366-9955
Email:mark.bathrick@dot.gov

Version History

Version Modification Description Updated Date

Folder 306423 Full Announcement-FTA-2018-005-TPM-BUS -> FY2018-Bus-and-Bus-Facilities-Grants-NOFO.pdf

Folder 306423 Full Announcement-FTA-2018-005-TPM-BUS -> bus-supplemental-form-fy-2018.pdf

Packages

Agency Contact Information: Mark G. Bathrick
Office of Program Management
202-366-9955
Email: mark.bathrick@dot.gov
Who Can Apply: Organization Applicants

Assistance Listing Number Competition ID Competition Title Opportunity Package ID Opening Date Closing Date Actions
20.526 FTA-2018-005-TPM-BUS 5339(b) Grants for Buses and Bus Facilities Infrastructure Investment Program PKG00243277 Jun 21, 2018 Aug 06, 2018 View

Package 1

Mandatory forms

306423 SF424_Mandatory_1_2-1.2.pdf

306423 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf

306423 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf

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