Cooperative Agreement NY2017001

This $1,000,000 Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the CFDA 20.530 Public Transportation Innovation program supports the Shared-Use Mobility Center (SUMC) in conducting a comprehensive empirical study on the safety and equity outcomes of shared mobility services for transportation-disadvantaged populations. The key deliverables under this award include: a literature review examining existing research on shared...

This $350,000 Project Grant awarded by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities program (CFDA 20.513) will support the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) in developing a prototype digital mobility hub. The hub will enable real-time GTFS data trip planning, universal ticketing, and payment distribution capabilities across the southwest region of Colorado, including the cities/towns of Bayfield, Cortez, Dolores,...

The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) was awarded a $451,001 Project Grant from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities program (CFDA 20.513). The grant will fund a 2-year pilot of a statewide Mobility Management program to improve the accessibility, efficiency, and availability of transportation services for older adults, people with disabilities, and low-income individuals in Massachusetts. Key...

The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded a $200,000 Project Grant under the Metropolitan Transportation Planning and State and Non-Metropolitan Planning and Research (CFDA 20.505) program to the Suburban Mobility Authority For Regional Transportation (Smart), a regional public transportation provider serving Macomb, Oakland, and Wayne counties in Michigan. The grant funding will support the design and engineering of a mobility hub project in downtown...

This $6,747,500 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities program (CFDA 20.513) will provide funding for the continuation of the Pace Regional Mobility Management Call Center (RMMCC) and North Mobility Management Call Center (NMMCC) services, as well as support a two-year Mobility as a Service (MaaS) pilot project. The call center services will deliver comprehensive mobility management to improve...

This federal Project Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA), under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities program (CFDA 20.513), will provide $3,516,404.00 to the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) to support the Mobility Ohio Demonstration Project in Ohio. The key activities to be performed under this award include mobility management project administration, acquisition of capital items, and the development of new software called DRIVES to...

The Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) received a $210,595 federal Formula Grant award under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities program (CFDA 20.513), administered by the Federal Transit Administration. The grant will fund the purchase of two small cutaway expansion vehicles for transit service providers OATS Inc. and Green Park Board, with an expected useful life of 150,000 miles or 5 years. Additionally, $16,599 (10% of the total award) will support...

Optimus Ride Inc. received a $4.94 million cooperative agreement award from the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy on October 1, 2021 to support scaling automated, connected, electric, and shared (ACES) vehicle fleets. The goal is to advance energy efficiency, decarbonization, and social equity through December 14, 2021. This award supports the Conservation Research and Development program's long-term research efforts in vehicle technologies and...

This $600,000 Project Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.534 - Community Project Funding Congressionally Directed Spending) to the Lane Transit District (LTD) in Eugene, Oregon is intended to acquire and implement a regional trip-planning and mobile payment application that integrates various transportation options including transit, cycling, pedestrian, and bike share. The key activities include developing a governance agreement with...

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) received a $2,000,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Strengthening Mobility and Revolutionizing Transportation (SMART) Grants Program (CFDA 20.941). The purpose of this 18-month grant, with a project period from September 2024 to March 2026, is to conduct demonstration projects focused on advanced smart city or community transportation technologies and systems to improve efficiency and safety. The MTA, as the prime...