FY24 SMART Grants Stage 2 Notice of Funding Opportunity
Closed Posted
- Opportunity number
- DOT-SMART-FY24-02
- Agency
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Federal Aviation Administration
Department of Transportation
- Applications due
- Award size
- $2,000,000 to $15,000,000
Opportunity facts
- Assistance listings
- Funding instrument
- Grant
- Category
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- Transportation
- Eligible applicants
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- Other
- Full announcement
Opportunity details come from Grants.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) is soliciting applications for the FY24 SMART Grants Stage 2 Notice of Funding Opportunity. This opportunity seeks applications from prior recipients of the FY22 SMART Stage One Planning and Prototyping Grants to implement the plans and prototypes they previously developed. Eligible applicants are limited to FY22 SMART Stage One recipients or their designated entities. Successful projects must demonstrate the use of advanced data, technology, and applications to provide significant benefits in areas such as safety, equity, climate, partnerships, and integration. Applications will be evaluated on technical merit, project readiness, and other considerations like benefits to disadvantaged communities and greenhouse gas reduction. The application deadline is August 14, 2024.
Approximately $50 million in funding is available, with an anticipated 3-5 awards of up to $15 million each. The Department anticipates releasing additional Stage Two NOFOs in 2025 and 2026 for other SMART Stage One recipients. Projects are expected to be implemented within the United States.
Synopsis
AGENCY: Office of the Assistant Secretary for Research and Technology (OST-R), U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT or the Department)
ACTION: Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO), Assistance Listing (CFDA) #20.941
SUMMARY: The purpose of this notice is to solicit applications for Stage Two Strengthening Mobility and Revolutionizing Transportation (SMART) grants. Funds for the fiscal year (FY) 2024 SMART Grants Program are to be awarded on a competitive basis to prior 2022 Stage One recipients in order to implement the plans and prototypes previously developed in Stage One that will advance smart city or community technologies and systems to improve transportation efficiency and safety.
Only recipients of SMART Stage One Planning and Prototyping Grants, or eligible entities designated by Stage One SMART recipients, awarded under the FY22 SMART Stage One NOFO, may apply for this Stage Two Implementation Grants.
For this Notice of Funding Opportunity, the Draft Implementation Report completed by each Stage One Recipient will be assessed. Any applicant that is not required to submit a Draft Implementation Report between July-September 2024, as their period of performance began after October 1, 2023, will not be eligible to respond to this Notice of Funding Opportunity. US DOT anticipates multiple additional Stage Two NOFOs will be released in 2025 and 2026 which other SMART Stage One recipient will be eligible to apply for.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 SMART Stage 2 NOFO-Final.pdf |
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