Small Community Air Service Development Program
Posted by 69A345 Office of the Under Secretary for Policy
Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement — Small Community Air Service Development Program — is cataloged under number DOT-OST-2014-0113 and tied to CFDA assistance listing 20.930, posted by 69A345 Office of the Under Secretary for Policy. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as closed, first posted on July 3, 2014 and last updated on June 30, 2014. The funding category is Discretionary, delivered as a grant.
Award economics. The award range on file is Up to $7,000,000. The agency has projected $7.0 million in total estimated funding for this announcement. It expects to issue 40 awards. If the agency funds the expected 40 awards from the $7.0 million estimated pool, the average award works out to roughly $175,000. Cost sharing is not required, so applicants do not need to commit matching funds to be competitive on this opportunity. Federal award ranges are often upper bounds; actual allocations reflect program appropriations, the strength of the applicant pool, and the evaluation committee's scoring.
Deadline and action path. This opportunity closed on July 31, 2014. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number, so monitoring the parent program page is the most reliable way to catch re-announcements. Every Grants.gov submission requires an active SAM.gov registration and a Unique Entity ID. Review the Eligibility section below carefully — federal eligibility categories (nonprofit, state or local government, tribal, individual, educational institution, small business) have distinct registration and reporting requirements. Pre-application outreach to the listed agency contact is permitted and often welcomed — it helps clarify scope and scoring priorities.
Award Range
Up to $7,000,000
Close Date
July 31, 2014
July 31, 2014. Applications of no more than 20 pages each (one sided only, excluding the completed SF424, Summary Information Schedule, and any letters from the community or an air carrier showing support of the application), including all required information, must be submitted to www.grants.gov no later than 5:00 PM EDT on Thursday, July 31, 2014.
Posted
July 3, 2014
Est. Total Funding
$7,000,000
Expected Awards
40
Instrument
Grant
Description
The Small Community Program was established by the Wendell H. Ford Aviation Investment and Reform Act for the 21st Century (Pub. L. No. 106-181) and reauthorized by the Vision 100-Century of Aviation Reauthorization Act (Pub. L. No. 108-176) and subsequently the FAA Modernization and Reform Act of 2012 (Pub. L. No. 112-95) (FAA 2012). The program is designed to provide financial assistance to small communities in order to help them enhance their air service. The Department provides this assistance in the form of monetary grants that are disbursed on a reimbursable basis. Authorization for this program is codified at 49 U.S.C. § 41743.The Small Community Program is authorized to receive appropriations under 49 U.S.C. § 41743(e)(2), as amended. Appropriations are provided for this program for award selection in FY 2014 pursuant to FAA 2012 and the FY 2014 Appropriations Act (Pub. L. No. 113-76). The Department has up to $7 million available for FY 2014 grant awards to carry out this program. There is no limit on the amount of individual awards, and the amounts awarded will vary depending upon the features and merits of the selected proposals. In past years, the Department’s individual grant sizes have ranged from $20,000 to nearly $1.6 million.
Eligibility
25
Official Listing on Grants.gov
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Parent Grant Program
Highway Safety Improvement Program
U.S. Department of Transportation
Agency Contact
Vince Corsaro <br/>Transportation Analyst <br/>Phone 202-366-1842
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