Project Grant U3F41781

The National Rural Transit Assistance Program (NRTAP) Cooperative Agreement from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration totaling $2.14 million will support the design and implementation of training and technical assistance projects from February 2022 through November 2022. Administered by the Neponset Valley Transportation Management Association, Inc., the funding will assist rural and tribal transit programs under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal...

This federal Cooperative Agreement award of $3,250,723 from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) supports the National Rural Transit Assistance Program (NRTAP) Technical Assistance Center operated by the Neponset Valley Transportation Management Association, Inc. (NVTMA). The funding will be used to cover staff salaries, hire subject matter experts, and deliver training,...

The National Transit Institute (NTI) at Rutgers University received a $10 million project grant award from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Technical Assistance and Workforce Development program (CFDA 20.531). Over the five-year period from September 2022 through June 2029, NTI will deliver training and education services to enhance the skills of public transportation agency staff. NTI will expand the national delivery of its training programs,...

This federal Project Grant award of $420,000.00 was provided by the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) under the Highway Training and Education program (CFDA 20.215) to the Transportation North Carolina Department (NCDOT) on September 23, 2024. The funding supports the Local Technical Assistance Program (LTAP) 2024, which provides research, training, and education services to state and local transportation agencies in North Carolina. The LTAP program aims to enhance transportation...

The Neponset Valley Transportation Management Association, Inc. (NVTMA) was awarded a $2,680,726 Cooperative Agreement by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509). This 5-year award, running from January 1, 2024 to January 31, 2025, will enable NVTMA to operate the National Rural Transit Assistance Program (NRTAP) Technical Assistance Center. NRTAP provides training, technical...

This $1,080,082 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA)'s Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) will fund several initiatives for the Texoma Area Paratransit System, Inc. (TAPS) in Texas. The funding will be used to purchase 4 replacement vehicles for TAPS' demand response service, install a security system at the maintenance facility where most of the vehicles will be housed, and provide planning funds to complete a fixed route study that was started...

The Community Transportation Association of America (CTAA) received a $1.5 million cooperative agreement award from the Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the Technical Assistance and Workforce Development program (CFDA 20.531) to operate the National Center for Applied Transit Technology (N-CATT) from April 1, 2021 through March 31, 2022. N-CATT will provide practical resources and targeted technical assistance to help rural, small urban, and tribal transit...

This $420,000 Project Grant award from the Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration (CFDA 20.215 - Highway Training and Education) provides supplemental funding to support the Local Technical Assistance Program (LTAP) Centers across the United States. The funds require a 50/50 match, which can be met using State Planning and Research (SPR) funds. The grant aims to enhance the training and educational programs delivered by the LTAP Centers to state and local transportation...

This federal Project Grant award of $1,050,000.00 was provided by the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), under the Highway Training and Education program (CFDA 20.215), to the Department of Transportation Nevada for the FFY 2024-27 Local Technical Assistance Program (LTAP). The funding will support the state's efforts to develop transportation workforce capabilities, educational resources, and technical assistance across Nevada. Key focus areas include curriculum development, professional...

The Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration awarded a $646,250 Cooperative Agreement to Lenea Corporation on November 2, 2022 under the Highway Training and Education program (CFDA 20.215). Lenea will operate the Southwestern Tribal Technical Assistance Program (TTAP) Center to provide technical assistance and training to tribal governments and organizations in the Southwestern United States. As outlined in the Highway Training and Education program, the TTAP Center aims to...