FY 2021 Competitive Funding Opportunity: Innovative Coordinated Access and Mobility Pilot Program
Posted by DOT - Federal Transit Administration
Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement — FY 2021 Competitive Funding Opportunity: Innovative Coordinated Access and Mobility Pilot Program — is cataloged under number FTA-2021-009-ICAM and tied to CFDA assistance listing 20.513, posted by DOT - Federal Transit Administration. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as closed, first posted on October 7, 2021. The funding category is Discretionary, delivered as a grant.
Award economics. The award range on file is Varies by applicant. The agency has projected $3.5 million in total estimated funding for this announcement. It expects to issue 10 awards. If the agency funds the expected 10 awards from the $3.5 million estimated pool, the average award works out to roughly $350,000. Cost sharing or matching funds are required, meaning applicants must contribute a portion of the project budget from non-federal sources — factor this into your financial plan before drafting the proposal. 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 December 6, 2021. 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
Varies by applicant
Close Date
December 6, 2021
Posted
October 7, 2021
Est. Total Funding
$3,500,000
Expected Awards
10
Instrument
Grant
Cost Sharing
Required
Description
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announces the opportunity to apply for $3.5 million in Fiscal Year (FY) 2021 competitive grant funding to support transit services for 2021 Innovative Coordinated Access and Mobility (ICAM) pilot program. Under the ICAM pilot program, funds awarded will finance innovative capital projects for the transportation-disadvantaged, with the goal to improve the coordination of transportation services and non-emergency medical transportation services for underserved groups. As required by Federal public transportation law and subject to appropriations, funds will be awarded competitively to eligible applicants. Eligible applicants are State departments of transportation, designated recipients for Section 5310 funds, or local governmental entities that operate a public transportation service, or their eligible subrecipients that have the authority and technical capacity to implement a regional or statewide cost allocation pilot.
Eligibility
00;07;12;25
Official Listing on Grants.gov
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Parent Grant Program
Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities
U.S. Department of Transportation
Agency Contact
Destiny Buchanan <br/>Office of Program Management <br/>Phone: 202-493-8018
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