Support the efforts of the 7TH international conference on women and gender in transportation (wgit) which will be held from september 9-11 2024 at the arnold and mabel beckman center in irvine CA
Ended Cooperative Agreement Awarded Last action
- Award ID
- DC2024011
- Recipient
-
National Academy Of Sciences UEI PKFJZHG2MLG9
- Awarding agency
-
Federal Transit Administration
Department of Transportation
- Obligated
- $61,924
Award facts
- Assistance listing
- 20.531 Technical Assistance and Workforce Development
- Completion date
- Place of performance
- Washington, DC, USA
Award details come from USAspending.gov.
Description
- Purpose
- The purpose of this award is to support the efforts of the 7TH international conference on women and gender in transportation (wgit) which will be held from september 9-11 2024 at the arnold and mabel beckman center in irvine CA. Organized by the transportation research board of the national academy of sciences the conference aims to address and advance genderequity in transportation systems worldwide.
- Activities
- TRB will undertake a series of activities to ensure the successful organization and execution of the wgit conference. These activities include: providing personnel equipment supplies facilities transportation and tools necessary for the conference. Developing the agenda and materials in coordination with the conference planning committee. Managing the conference website and other related activities. Producing virtual recordings of sessions held during the wgit conference. Providing the appropriate FTA official five registration codes that they would distribute to FTA staff.o providing for: tabletop exhibit space in coordination with other U.S. Department of transportation agencies supporting the wgit conference; o acknowledgment of FTA support on the conference home page; o acknowledgment of FTA support on the conference print program book cover; ando acknowledgment of FTA support on conference signage and welcome powerpoint slides in plenary sessions. Coordinating the participation of the ftas acting administrator FTA associate administrator for research demonstration and innovation and other staff with the other participants of the session(s) and TRB staff.
- Expected outcomes
- The expected outcomes of this cooperative agreement include: enhanced understanding and awareness of gender disparities and equity issues in transportation. Development of actionable strategies and policies to address gender inequities in transportation systems. Strengthened collaboration among transportation professionals policymakers and researchers. Increased visibility and recognition of the ftas commitment to promoting gender equity in transportation. Compilation of key findings and highlights within a conference summary report to include research needs for dissemination to a broader audience. Panel participation: FTA senior staff have the opportunity to participatein conference panels showcasing their expertise and leadership if appropriate and in coordination with the conference planning committee. Access to recordings: the FTA receives recordings or links to recordings of the conference sessions for later review and dissemination. Website listing: the FTA is listed as a supporter on the conference home page providing visibility and recognition. Program listing: the FTA is included in the conference print program book cover highlighting its support and involvement. Onsite listing: the FTA is included in the onsite sign that is the program book cover and the welcome slide. Exhibit space: the FTA is allocated tabletop exhibit space to showcase its initiatives programs and engage with attendees alongside other U.S.department of transportation agencies that are supporting the conference.
- Intended beneficiaries
- The intended beneficiaries of this project include: women and gender minorities in the transportation sector. Transportation professionals and policymakers seeking to address gender equity. Students interns and early career hires interested in gender issues in transportation. DOT modal administrations and other stakeholders committed to equity in transportation. The broader community benefiting from more inclusive and equitable transportation systems.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Amendment | -$38,076 | |
| Amendment | $50,000 | |
| Original award | $50,000 |
Quick answers
Who received award DC2024011?
DC2024011 was awarded to National Academy Of Sciences by Federal Transit Administration (Department of Transportation) on September 5, 2024.
How much is award DC2024011 worth?
$61,924 has been obligated on DC2024011.
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