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FTA-2022-002-TPM-BUSC: FY 2022 Competitive Funding Opportunity: Buses and Bus Facilities Competitive Program

Closed Closed May 31, 2022 Opportunity FTA-2022-002-TPM-BUSC ☆ Save

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• Award ceiling$37.2 million
• Total funding$372 million
• Expected awards250
• Cost sharingRequired
• Funding typeGrant

Key dates

Who can apply

This opportunity was open to state and local governments and tribes.

• State governments
• County governments
• City or township governments
• Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
• Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)

Buses and Bus Facilities, eligible applicants include designated recipients that allocate funds to fixed route bus operators, States (including territories and Washington D.C.) or local governmental entities that operate fixed route bus service, and Indian tribes. Eligible subrecipients for Buses and Bus Facilities include all otherwise eligible applicants and also private nonprofit organizations engaged in public transportation.

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Is this a realistic fit?

• Past Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs awards averaged $3.3 million; this notice allows up to $37.2 million per award.
• Most of the program's money (55% over five years) went to state and local governments.
• The notice requires cost sharing or matching funds, so you must contribute part of the project cost.

What the grant funds

Bus and Bus Facilities Program The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announces the opportunity to apply for approximately $1.1 billion in competitive grants under the fiscal year (FY) 2022 Low or No Emission Grant Program (Low-No Program) (Federal Assistance Listing: 20.526) and approximately $372 million in FY 2022 funds under the Grants for Buses and Bus Facilities Program (Buses and Bus Facilities Program) (Federal Assistance Listing 20.526), subject to availability of appropriated funding. Synopses and full announcement will be posted on Grants.gov as funding opportunity ID FTA-001-TPM for Low-No applications and FTA-002-TPM for Buses and Bus Facilities applications. Proposals must be submitted electronically through Grants.gov website by 11:59 PM Eastern Time May 31, 2022

Category: Transportation.

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.

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