The Federal Transit Administration is seeking proposals for an entity to administer the National Center for Mobility Management with funding of up to $1,900,000 for the first year. The NCMM aims to improve coordination of resources for human service transportation, focusing on services for individuals with disabilities, older adults, and low-income individuals. The center will support partners in implementing sustainable mobility strategies that enhance health, economic well-being, self-sufficiency, and community cohesion. Future funding beyond the first year will be contingent on various factors, including program priorities and annual performance reviews. Application deadline is Oct 05, 2018.
Opportunity ID: 308576
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | FTA-2018-005-TPM-NCMM |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Solicitation of Project Proposals for the National Center for Mobility Management |
| 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: | 20.531 — Technical Assistance and Workforce Development |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Aug 28, 2018 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 05, 2018 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 05, 2018 |
| Archive Date: | Nov 04, 2018 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,900,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $1,900,000 |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Only national non-profit organizations are eligible to submit a proposal in response to this notice. Organizations must have transportation and/or mobility management experience, the capacity to provide public transportation-related technical assistance, expertise regarding accessible and equitable transportation options and needs, and the ability to deliver a national technical assistance and training program. A single lead organization must be designated in the proposal. Other organizations may participate as subcontractors or subrecipients. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | DOT/Federal Transit Administration |
| Description: | The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) is soliciting proposals under FTA’s Technical Assistance and Workforce Development Program to select an entity to administer the National Center for Mobility Management (NCMM) and provide funding for the entity’s activities through the NCMM. The NCMM will carry out activities to improve and enhance the coordination of Federal resources for human service transportation, especially transportation for people with disabilities, older adults, and people with low incomes. Primary activities will include supporting partners in adopting proven, sustainable, replicable, customercentered mobility strategies that promote good health, economic vitality, self-sufficiency, and community unity. The FTA intends to fund the NCMM at up to $1,900,000 for the first year. The FTA may extend funding for this center for up to five (5) years; however, subsequent funding will depend upon: (1) Future authorization and appropriations; (2) decisions and program priorities established by the Secretary of Transportation related to the implementation of provisions set forth in 49 U.S.C. 5314; and (3) annual performance reviews. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO): Solicitation of Project Proposals for the National Center for Mobility Management |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Carl Ringgold
FTA Office of Program Management (202) 366–6508 Email:Carl.Ringgold@dot.gov |
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Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Carl Ringgold FTA Office of Program Management (202) 366–6508 Email: Carl.Ringgold@dot.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20.531 | FTA-2018-005-TPM-NCMM | Project Proposals for the National Center for Mobility Management | PKG00244644 | Aug 28, 2018 | Oct 05, 2018 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
308576 SF424_Mandatory_1_2-1.2.pdf
308576 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
308576 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
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