The Public Transportation COVID-19 Research Demonstration Grant Program

The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announces a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for $10 million as part of a new COVID-19 Recovery Research Demonstration Program to provide research funding for innovative solutions that support the phased reopening of local economies through access to safe

credit:


public transportation.

The COVID-19 Recovery Research Demonstration Program will fund research grants that explore and later will disseminate ways to improve the safety of transit frontline workers and riders in areas such as sanitation/decontamination; exposure mitigation; customer confidence; and contactless payment.
Agency: Department of Transportation

Office: DOT/Federal Transit Administration

Estimated Funding: $10,000,000



Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
FTA NOFO website

Additional Information of Eligibility:
Eligible applicants include State and local governmental authorities, direct recipients of Section 5307 and 5311 funds, and Indian tribes.

Eligible applicants are limited to FTA grant recipients who would be the primary beneficiaries of the innovative products and services that are developed.

Full Opportunity Web Address:
www.transit.dot.gov/notices-funding/public-transportation-covid-19-research-demonstration-grant-program-fy2020-notice

Contact:


Agency Email Description:
FTA Office of Research, Demonstration and Innovation

Agency Email:


Date Posted:
2020-10-05

Application Due Date:


Archive Date:
2020-12-02




Social Entrepreneurship
Spotlight



5 P’s of Social Entrepreneurship


Monika Mitchell, founder of Good Business New York, asks, Do You Have What it Takes to Be a Social Entrepreneur? She lists down the five P’s essential in every entrepreneur: Passion. Purpose. Plan. Partner. Profit. 




Nonprofit Jobs in Alabama

  Fundraising & Development Jobs
  Social Services Employment
  Substance Abuse Jobs
  Program Director Jobs
  Social Services Jobs




Federal Government Grant and Assistance Programs


Work Opportunity Tax Credit Program (WOTC) | Fish and Wildlife Management Assistance | RITA Hydrogen | Greater Research Opportunities (GRO) Research Program | Fisheries Disaster Relief | Wildlife Without Borders-Mexico | VHA Mental Health clinics | Cotton Transition Assistance Program | | Site Style by YAML | Grants.gov | Grants | Grants News | Sitemap | Privacy Policy

Edited by: Michael Saunders

© 2004-2025 Copyright Michael Saunders