Closed · FTA-2023-004-TRI · CFDA 20.531 · Discretionary
FY 2023 Transit Standards Development Program
Federal grant opportunity posted by DOT - Federal Transit Administration, cataloged on Grants.gov.
- up to $3M
- Award range
- Closed
- Status
- February 6, 2023
- Close date
- 1
- Expected awards
The verdict
FY 2023 Transit Standards Development Program is a closed discretionary listing from DOT - Federal Transit Administration that offered Up to $3,000,000 across 1 expected award. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number. PlainGrants indexes 196 other opportunities from DOT - Federal Transit Administration.
- up to $3M
- award range
- Closed
- application status
- 1
- expected award
- 20.531
- CFDA program
Archived opportunity record
FY 2023 Transit Standards Development Program is closed (last close February 6, 2023). Check the agency catalog for replacement NOFOs. DOT - Federal Transit Administration still indexes 196 other opportunities here.
According to Grants.gov (extract vintage 2026-08-10), this record reflects the officially published listing. See methodology.
Deadline tracker
Application window closed
Closed February 6, 2023
Est. Total Funding
$3,000,000
Expected Awards
1
Instrument
Cooperative Agreement
Description
Notice of Funding Opportunity for Transit Standard Development. The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announces the availability of up to $3,000,000 of Technical Assistance and Workforce Development Program funds to one project for development of transit standards. FTA is seeking applications for projects that will develop voluntary standards and standards-related best practices, guidance, and tools in safety, and other areas in public transportation. The major goal of the program is to assess need, develop standards and implement those standards by directly working with industry stakeholders to provide safe, efficient and effective public transportation service.
Market-open applicant set · includes for-profit door
The eligibility set for FY 2023 Transit Standards Development Program includes a for-profit door among 9 printed types (State governments; County governments; City or township governments; Public / state-controlled institutions of higher education; +5 more). Competitive traffic can include commercial applicants alongside other listed classes. The extract does not mark applicant cost-sharing as required. Instrument: Cooperative Agreement. Funding-activity code maps to Transportation (T). Only 1 other DOT - Federal Transit Administration listing share this exact eligibility-code string (1% of 197).
- Code 00
- State governments
- Code 01
- County governments
- Code 02
- City or township governments
- Code 06
- Public / state-controlled institutions of higher education
- Code 07
- Federally recognized tribal governments
- Code 12
- Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status (other than IHEs)
- Code 20
- Private institutions of higher education
- Code 22
- For-profit organizations other than small businesses
- Code 25
- Others (see official listing text)
Codes are Grants.gov eligibility category values from the extract vintage 2026-08-10. Confirm the full eligibility statement on the official listing or the Grants.gov eligibility reference.
Official Listing on Grants.gov
View full details, application forms, and submission instructions.
Agency Contact
Raj Wagley General Engineer
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What to do next
FY 2023 Transit Standards Development Program is closed; use the parent program and agency catalog for the next funding cycle.
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