The Federal Transit Administration is offering a grant for research to identify elements supporting a Federal Railroad Administration waiver for safe shared track operations at transit agencies. Proposals are requested from private entities to receive cooperative agreements aimed at enhancing safety measures in shared track sites. Deadline for submission is June 30, 2008.
Opportunity ID: 41825
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | D2008-STA-TRI |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Safe Transit In Shared Track Sites & Analysis Research |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Transportation |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 20.514 — Public Transportation Research |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | May 28, 2008 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 30, 2008 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 30, 2008 |
| Archive Date: | Jul 30, 2008 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $500,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $500,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | City or township governments County governments State governments Public and State controlled institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | nonprofits; for profit companies; Public Transit Agencies; |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | DOT/Federal Transit Administration |
| Description: | The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) requests proposals from private entities that will ultimately result in the award of one or more cooperative agreements to identify those elements that will support a Federal Railroad Administration waiver and provide an equivalent (or greater) level of safety for shared track operations at the selected transit agency. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Notice for Request for Applications (RFA D2008-STA-TRI) |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Terrell Williams; 202-366-0232
Engineer Federal Transit Administration Office of Technology 1200 New Jersey Ave., SE 4th Floor – East Building – Rm E43-469 Washington, DC 20590 Email:Terrell.williams@dot.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 41825 Full Announcement-1 -> Shared Use RFA2.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Terrell Williams; 202-366-0232 Engineer Federal Transit Administration Office of Technology 1200 New Jersey Ave., SE 4th Floor – East Building – Rm E43-469 Washington, DC 20590 Email: Terrell.williams@dot.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20.514 | D2008-STA-TRI | Shared Track Sites & Analysis Research | PKG00007413 | May 28, 2008 | Jun 30, 2008 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
41825 SF424_Mandatory-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
41825 Attachments-1.0.pdf
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