FY24 Notice of Funding Opportunity: National Rural Transit Assistance Program
- Posted
- September 12, 2024
- Closed
- November 12, 2024
- Award ceiling
- $3,250,723
- Program funding
- $3,250,723
- Expected awards
- 1
- Cost sharing
- No
- Instrument
- Cooperative Agreement
- Assistance listing
- 20.509
- Category
- Transportation
- Archives
- December 12, 2024
Program funding history
Awards made under Assistance Listing 20.509 across FY2024–FY2026, from public federal spending records.
- FY2024 obligated
- $1.2B
- FY2025 obligated
- $1.2B
- FY2026 (to date) obligated
- $865.6M
- Awards in window
- 1,366
Top recipients: Texas Department of Transportation, Ohio Department of Transportation, Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, North Carolina Department of Transportation, Transportation, Michigan Department of Passenger Transportation Divsion
Source: USAspending.gov · refreshed September 2026 · Program page: awards, recipients and the opportunities under this listing →
Synopsis
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announces the opportunity to apply for $3,250,723 in Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 Rural Transportation Assistance Program funds through a competitive cooperative agreement award. FTA is soliciting proposals under the agency's Formula Grants for Rural Areas Program to select an entity to administer a National Rural Transit Assistance Program (RTAP). The National RTAP will carry out activities to design and implement training and technical assistance projects and other support services tailored to meet the specific needs of transit operators in rural areas, including tribal transit services.
Who can apply
- Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
The official record
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