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National Rural Transit Assistance Program

Open Date:

9/12/2024

Close Date:

11/12/2024

Eligible Recipients:

  • Non-profits

Program Purpose:

  • Technical Assistance
  • Transportation Infrastructure

Reserved for Energy
Communities?

No

Upcoming Milestones:

Bureau/Office:

Federal Transit Administration

Funded by:

U.S. Department of Transportation

Overview

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.

Related Resources

Additional information is available on the Resources page.

Funding Details

Funding Source:
Funding Type:
Grant - no match
Total Amount Available:
$3,250,724
Limit per Applicant:
Estimated Awards:
1

Applicant Guidance

Additional Information on Grants.gov

Contact Information

Heather Edmonds

FTA Office of Program Management

Phone:202-366-3748

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