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News Archive

  • October 19, 2015

    Applicants, Partners and Applications

    Who can apply for a VTCLI grant?

    Applicants must be eligible to receive FTA §5309 funding, that is a public agency, such as a transit authority, city/county government,...

  • October 19, 2015

    Eligible Applicants

    Eligible applicants for Section 5309 funds under this program are existing Direct Recipients under FTA's Section 5307 Urbanized Area Formula program, as well as local governments, States, and Indian Tribes...

  • October 19, 2015

    The following instructions reference the Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) for the FY 2012 Veterans Transportation and Community Living Initiative (VTCLI) grant program posted in the Federal Register on February 7, 2012 [...

  • October 19, 2015

    Applications will be evaluated according to how completely they respond to evaluation criteria in the February 7, 2012, Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA).  These criteria are grouped into five sections. Below is a brief summary of the...

  • October 19, 2015

    Frequently Asked Questions

    As an MPO which receives FTA funds for planning purposes only, how detailed must our Procurement Policies & Procedures be in order to comply with Federal requirements?

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  • October 19, 2015

    Date Posted: 9/24/2015

    Closing Date: 11/23/2015

    Program: Low or No Emission Vehicle Deployment Program (LoNo Program)

    FTA Opportunity ID: FTA-2015-006-TRI

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  • October 19, 2015

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Can a sub-recipient hold title to vehicles purchased with federal funds? Are there limitations?

    A sub-recipient may hold title to FTA assisted property provided that the...

  • October 19, 2015

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Can I get assistance to procure government surplus to assist special needs children?

    The Federal Transit Administration grant funds are restricted by law to public...

  • October 19, 2015

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Does FTA require a prime contractor to self - perform a minimum percentage of work on a construction project? As an example, the FHWA requires that the Prime perform at least 30% of...

  • October 19, 2015

    The Federal Transit Administration has spearheaded several initiatives in an effort to enhance customer satisfaction in the transit community. A number of years ago the FTA Third Party Procurement Council was established to provide greater technical...