The Department of Transportation is offering this grant to national not-for-profit organizations to maintain and continue the National Technical Assistance Center for Senior Transportation. This grant supports the ongoing operation of this crucial, statutorily established center, aiming to enhance transportation options for seniors nationwide. Its core purpose is to gather best practices from successful senior transportation programs and assist local communities, states, and organizations in developing integrated plans to effectively meet the transportation needs of older adults. This cooperative agreement is a five-year award, with $998,000 for the first year, and subsequent funding contingent on future appropriations.
Opportunity ID: 135413
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | FTA-2012-001-TPM-UWR |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | National Technical Assistance Center for Senior Transportation |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Transportation |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 20.514 — Public Transportation Research |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Dec 21, 2011 |
| Last Updated Date: | Feb 16, 2012 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 21, 2012 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 06, 2012 |
| Archive Date: | Apr 05, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $998,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $998,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | 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 |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Seeks proposals from national not-for-profit organizations for a cooperative agreement to maintain and continue to implement the National Technical Assistance Center for Senior Transportation (National Senior Center or Center). |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | DOT/Federal Transit Administration |
| Description: | This solicitation seeks proposals from national not-for-profit organizations for a cooperative agreement to maintain and continue to implement the National Technical Assistance Center for Senior Transportation (National Senior Center or Center). The National Senior Center was established by statute under the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy For Users (SAFETEA-LU) in July 2005. The major goal of the National Senior Center is to gather best practices from senior transportation programs throughout the nation and assist local communities, states and other organizations in successfully meeting the transportation needs of seniors including planning for an integrated transportation program. This cooperative agreement is for a five-year award. The first year of the cooperative agreement is for nine-hundred and ninety-eight thousand dollars ($998,000) from funds appropriated in Fiscal Year 2011. Subsequent funding will be based on annual appropriations and future authorization of the program. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Federal Register Notice 2011-32546 |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Pamela Brown, 202-493-2503
Program Manager Federal Transit Administration Office of Program Management, United We Ride 1200 New Jersey Ave., SE 4th Floor – East Building – Rm E46-208 Washington, DC 20590 Email:unitedweride@dot.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Extended application closing date to 3/06/2012. | Feb 16, 2012 | |
| Feb 16, 2012 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | FTA-2012-001-TPM-UWR |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | National Technical Assistance Center for Senior Transportation |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Transportation |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 20.514 — Public Transportation Research |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Dec 21, 2011 |
| Last Updated Date: | Feb 16, 2012 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 21, 2012 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 06, 2012 |
| Archive Date: | Apr 05, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $998,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $998,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | 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 |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Seeks proposals from national not-for-profit organizations for a cooperative agreement to maintain and continue to implement the National Technical Assistance Center for Senior Transportation (National Senior Center or Center). |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | DOT/Federal Transit Administration |
| Description: | This solicitation seeks proposals from national not-for-profit organizations for a cooperative agreement to maintain and continue to implement the National Technical Assistance Center for Senior Transportation (National Senior Center or Center). The National Senior Center was established by statute under the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy For Users (SAFETEA-LU) in July 2005. The major goal of the National Senior Center is to gather best practices from senior transportation programs throughout the nation and assist local communities, states and other organizations in successfully meeting the transportation needs of seniors including planning for an integrated transportation program. This cooperative agreement is for a five-year award. The first year of the cooperative agreement is for nine-hundred and ninety-eight thousand dollars ($998,000) from funds appropriated in Fiscal Year 2011. Subsequent funding will be based on annual appropriations and future authorization of the program. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Federal Register Notice 2011-32546 |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Pamela Brown, 202-493-2503
Program Manager Federal Transit Administration Office of Program Management, United We Ride 1200 New Jersey Ave., SE 4th Floor – East Building – Rm E46-208 Washington, DC 20590 Email:unitedweride@dot.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | FTA-2012-001-TPM-UWR |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | National Technical Assistance Center for Senior Transportation |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Transportation |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 20.514 — Public Transportation Research |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 16, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 21, 2012 |
| Archive Date: | Mar 22, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $998,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $998,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | 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 |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Seeks proposals from national not-for-profit organizations for a cooperative agreement to maintain and continue to implement the National Technical Assistance Center for Senior Transportation (National Senior Center or Center). |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | DOT/Federal Transit Administration |
| Description: | This solicitation seeks proposals from national not-for-profit organizations for a cooperative agreement to maintain and continue to implement the National Technical Assistance Center for Senior Transportation (National Senior Center or Center).
The National Senior Center was established by statute under the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy For Users (SAFETEA-LU) in July 2005. The major goal of the National Senior Center is to gather best practices from senior transportation programs throughout the nation and assist local communities, states and other organizations in successfully meeting the transportation needs of seniors including planning for an integrated transportation program. This cooperative agreement is for a five-year award. The first year of the cooperative agreement is for nine-hundred and ninety-eight thousand dollars ($998,000) from funds appropriated in Fiscal Year 2011. Subsequent funding will be based on annual appropriations and future authorization of the program. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Federal Register Notice 2011-32546 |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Pamela Brown, 202-493-2503
Program Manager Federal Transit Administration Office of Program Management, United We Ride 1200 New Jersey Ave., SE 4th Floor – East Building – Rm E46-208 Washington, DC 20590 Email:unitedweride@dot.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 135413 Full Announcement-1 -> fta-2012-001-tpm-uwr_application_instructions.pdf
Folder 135413 Full Announcement-1 -> fta-2012-001-tpm-uwr_frnotice_2011-32546.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Pamela Brown, 202-493-2503 Program Manager Federal Transit Administration Office of Program Management, United We Ride 1200 New Jersey Ave., SE 4th Floor – East Building – Rm E46-208 Washington, DC 20590 Email: unitedweride@dot.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20.514 | FTA-2012-001-TPM-UWR | National Technical Assistance Center for Senior Transportation | PKG00089450 | Dec 21, 2011 | Mar 06, 2012 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
135413 RR_SF424-1.1.pdf
135413 RRSF424_SF424B-1.1.pdf
135413 RR_Budget-1.1.pdf
135413 RR_SubawardBudget-1.2.pdf
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