The Federal Transit Administration is offering grants for the Passenger Ferry Grant Program to support existing and new ferry services, as well as the repair and modernization of ferry boats, terminals, and related facilities. The program has $30 million available from the Fiscal Year 2017 Section 5307 Urbanized Area Formula Program funds. The deadline for project proposals is on October 23, 2017, at 12:00:00 AM EDT.
Opportunity ID: 296723
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | FTA-2017-005-TPM-PF |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY 2017 Solicitation of Project Proposals for the Passenger Ferry Grant Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Transportation |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 30 |
| Assistance Listings: | 20.507 — Federal Transit_Formula Grants |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Aug 23, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | Aug 23, 2017 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 23, 2017 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 23, 2017 |
| Archive Date: | Nov 22, 2017 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $6,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $300,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) State governments Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible applicants under this program must be designated recipients or eligible direct recipients of Section 5307 funds, which include public entities engaged in providing a public transportation passenger ferry service in urbanized areas. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | DOT/Federal Transit Administration |
| Description: | Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO): Solicitation of Project Proposals for the Passenger Ferry Grant Program (Ferry program). The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announces the availability of $30 million of Fiscal Year 2017 Section 5307 Urbanized Area Formula Program funds to assist financing capital projects to support existing passenger ferry service, establish new ferry service, and to repair and modernize ferry boats, terminals, and related facilities and equipment. |
| Link to Additional Information: | FTA Notices |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Vanessa Williams
phone: 202-366-4818 Email:vanessa.williams@dot.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Update link to FTA Website | Aug 23, 2017 | |
| Aug 23, 2017 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | FTA-2017-005-TPM-PF |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY 2017 Solicitation of Project Proposals for the Passenger Ferry Grant Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Transportation |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 30 |
| Assistance Listings: | 20.507 — Federal Transit_Formula Grants |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Aug 23, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | Aug 23, 2017 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 23, 2017 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 23, 2017 |
| Archive Date: | Nov 22, 2017 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $6,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $300,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) State governments Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible applicants under this program must be designated recipients or eligible direct recipients of Section 5307 funds, which include public entities engaged in providing a public transportation passenger ferry service in urbanized areas. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | DOT/Federal Transit Administration |
| Description: | Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO): Solicitation of Project Proposals for the Passenger Ferry Grant Program (Ferry program). The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announces the availability of $30 million of Fiscal Year 2017 Section 5307 Urbanized Area Formula Program funds to assist financing capital projects to support existing passenger ferry service, establish new ferry service, and to repair and modernize ferry boats, terminals, and related facilities and equipment. |
| Link to Additional Information: | FTA Notices |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Vanessa Williams
phone: 202-366-4818 Email:vanessa.williams@dot.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | FTA-2017-005-TPM-PF |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY 2017 Solicitation of Project Proposals for the Passenger Ferry Grant Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Transportation |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 30 |
| Assistance Listings: | 20.507 — Federal Transit_Formula Grants |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Aug 23, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 23, 2017 |
| Archive Date: | Nov 22, 2017 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $6,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $300,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | State governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible applicants under this program must be designated recipients or eligible direct recipients of Section 5307 funds, which include public entities engaged in providing a public transportation passenger ferry service in urbanized areas. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | DOT/Federal Transit Administration |
| Description: | Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO): Solicitation of Project Proposals for the Passenger Ferry Grant Program (Ferry program). The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announces the availability of $30 million of Fiscal Year 2017 Section 5307 Urbanized Area Formula Program funds to assist financing capital projects to support existing passenger ferry service, establish new ferry service, and to repair and modernize ferry boats, terminals, and related facilities and equipment. |
| Link to Additional Information: | FTA Notices |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Vanessa Williams
phone: 202-366-4818 Email:vanessa.williams@dot.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 296723 Full Announcement-FTA 2017 Passenger Ferry -> FTA-2017-005_PF_82 FR 40058.pdf
Folder 296723 Full Announcement-FTA 2017 Passenger Ferry -> passenger-ferry-supplemental-form-fy-2017.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Vanessa Williams phone: 202-366-4818 Email: vanessa.williams@dot.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20.507 | FTA-2017-005-TPM-PF | FY 2017 Solicitation of Project Proposals for the Passenger Ferry Grant Program | PKG00234437 | Aug 23, 2017 | Oct 23, 2017 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
296723 SF424_Mandatory_1_2-1.2.pdf
296723 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
296723 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf