The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) is offering $30 million in FY 2019 Section 5307 Urbanized Area Formula Program funds for passenger ferry projects. Eligible recipients can apply for funding to support existing ferry service, establish new service, and improve ferry boats, terminals, and related facilities. Applications must be submitted by April 15, 2019, 12:00 AM EDT.
Opportunity ID: 312834
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | FTA-2019-002-TPM-PF |
Funding Opportunity Title: | FY 2019 Competitive Funding Opportunity: 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: | 50 |
Assistance Listings: | 20.507 — Federal Transit Formula Grants |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
Version: | Synopsis 1 |
Posted Date: | Feb 12, 2019 |
Last Updated Date: | Feb 12, 2019 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 15, 2019 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 15, 2019 |
Archive Date: | May 15, 2019 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $30,000,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $6,000,000 |
Award Floor: | – |
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: | The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announces the opportunity to apply for $30 million in Fiscal Year (FY) 2019 Section 5307 Urbanized Area Formula Program funds (Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance #20.507) authorized for competitively selected passenger ferry projects. As required by Federal public transportation law and subject to appropriations, funds will be awarded competitively to designated recipients or eligible direct recipients of Section 5307 funds to assist in the financing of 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 website |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Vanessa Williams
Program Manager Phone 202-366-4818 Email:vanessa.williams@dot.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 312834 Full Announcement-FTA-2019-002-TPM-PF -> passenger-ferry-supplemental-form-fy-2019.pdf
Folder 312834 Full Announcement-FTA-2019-002-TPM-PF -> FR_2019-02-12_2019-01951.pdf
Packages
Agency Contact Information: | Vanessa Williams Program Manager 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 |
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20.507 | FTA-2019-002-TPM-PF | FY 2019 Competitive Funding Opportunity: Passenger Ferry Grant Program | PKG00248280 | Feb 12, 2019 | Apr 15, 2019 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
312834 SF424_Mandatory_1_2-1.2.pdf
312834 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
312834 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf