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Bus Testing Facilities
Provides for an FTA-funded bus testing facility where all new models purchased using FTA capital assistance must be tested to meet performance standards for safety, structural integrity, reliability, performance (including braking performance), maintainability, emissions, noise, and fuel economy...
5. Federal Transit Assistance for Large, Small, and Nonurbanized Areas
The Urbanized Area Formula Program, with its multiple tiers and formula factors, does not allocate funds on a strict per capita basis. The allocations are also targeted to urbanized areas, though the states do play a role in the allocations to urbanized areas under 200,000, as discussed above....
Prior Year Section 5309 Bus and Bus Facilities Program (Ladders of Opportunity Initiative)
Program funds may be used to purchase, replace, or rehabilitate transit buses and vans as well as to modernize or construct bus facilities (such as maintenance depots and intermodal facilities) in urban, suburban, and rural communities.
Project Selections for Ladders of Opportunity...
Innovative Public Transportation Workforce Development Program
This notice solicits proposals that promote innovative public transportation workforce development models and programs of regional and national significance, which invest in America’s economic growth and promote ladders of opportunity for all Americans.
Project Selections for Innovative...Innovative Safety, Resiliency, and All-Hazards Emergency Response and Recovery Demonstration
The Safety, Resiliency, and All-Hazards Emergency Response and Recovery Research program funds innovative research and demonstration projects that develop and showcase promising technologies, methods, practices, and techniques that improve the operational safety, infrastructure resilience, and...
Mobility Services for All Americans Deployment Planning Projects
Mobility Services for All Americans (MSAA) Deployment Planning Project grants are awarded to selected local and regional organizations to plan coordinated mobility services. Funded projects use intelligent transportation systems to coordinate deployment of on-demand public transportation systems...