FTA-2021-011-TRI-R2P: FY 2021 Competitive Funding Opportunity: Research to Practice (R2P) Program
Closed
This grant is closed. Who won this program's grants before is below, and similar open grants are at the end of the page. It is in our archive of DOT - Federal Transit Administration notices from 2021.
DOT - Federal Transit Administration offered grants to nonprofits. It expected to make one award worth $545,000 in total. Applications closed on October 12, 2021.
From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed August 13, 2021. Checked November 7, 2026.
- Total funding$545,000
- Expected awards1
- Cost sharingRequired
- Funding typeCooperative Agreement
Key dates
| Posted | August 13, 2021 |
|---|---|
| Deadline | October 12, 2021 |
| Archived by Grants.gov | November 11, 2021 |
Who can apply
This opportunity was open to nonprofits.
- Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Is this a realistic fit?
- Most of the program's money (58% over five years) went to nonprofits.
- The notice requires cost sharing or matching funds, so you must contribute part of the project cost.
What the grant funds
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announces the availability of $545,000 of fiscal year (FY) 2014 and FY 2015 funds to develop a dissemination plan to share successful findings from FTA-funded research projects. A synopsis and the full announcement are posted on GRANTS.GOV site as opportunity FTA-2021-011-TRI-R2P. Proposals must be submitted electronically through GRANTS.GOV by 11:59 PM Eastern Time on 10/12/2021.
Who has won Technical Assistance and Workforce Development grants before
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Technical Assistance and Workforce Development (20.531) awarded $73.3 million across 33 grant awards, an average of $2.2 million per award.
| Recipient | State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rutgers, the State University | New Jersey | 5 | $26.6 million |
| Community Transportation Association of America | District of Columbia | 8 | $15.0 million |
| International Transportation Learning Center | Maryland | 1 | $12.5 million |
| Easter Seals, Inc. | Illinois | 4 | $9.5 million |
| American Public Transportation Association | District of Columbia | 1 | $3.0 million |
Applying now
This notice no longer takes applications. Agencies often post the same opportunity again under a new number, so check the program's notices on Grants.gov and the similar open grants below.
The notice on Grants.gov keeps its full text and attachments, which is useful for planning a resubmission.
Questions people ask
Is FTA-2021-011-TRI-R2P still open?
No. It closed on October 12, 2021.
Who can apply for FY 2021 Competitive Funding Opportunity: Research to Practice (R2P) Program?
DOT - Federal Transit Administration accepted applications from nonprofits.
What is the deadline for FY 2021 Competitive Funding Opportunity: Research to Practice (R2P) Program?
Closed October 12, 2021. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.
How much funding is available?
About $545,000 in total for one award.
Who has won Technical Assistance and Workforce Development grants before?
The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Rutgers, the State University, Community Transportation Association of America, International Transportation Learning Center. The program made 33 awards worth $73.3 million in that time.