Closed · FTA-2023-005-TRI-TWRS · CFDA 20.530 · Discretionary
FY 2023 Transit Worker and Rider Safety Best Practices Research Project
Federal grant opportunity posted by DOT - Federal Transit Administration, cataloged on Grants.gov.
- up to $500K
- Award range
- Closed
- Status
- February 13, 2023
- Close date
- 1
- Expected awards
The verdict
FY 2023 Transit Worker and Rider Safety Best Practices Research Project is a closed discretionary listing from DOT - Federal Transit Administration that offered Up to $500,000 across 1 expected award. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number.
- up to $500K
- award range
- Closed
- application status
- 1
- expected award
- 20.530
- CFDA program
Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement - FY 2023 Transit Worker and Rider Safety Best Practices Research Project - is cataloged under number FTA-2023-005-TRI-TWRS and tied to CFDA assistance listing 20.530, posted by DOT - Federal Transit Administration. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as closed, first posted on December 15, 2022 and last updated on January 3, 2023. The funding category is Discretionary, delivered as a cooperative agreement.
Award economics. The award range on file is Up to $500,000. The agency has projected $500,000 in total estimated funding for this announcement. It expects to issue 1 award. If the agency funds the expected 1 award from the $500,000 estimated pool, the average award works out to roughly $500,000. 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 February 13, 2023. 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. Before acting on the deadline or award figures above, verify them directly on the official Grants.gov listing, amendments can change dates and amounts after this page was last refreshed.
Award Range
Up to $500,000
Close Date
February 13, 2023
Posted
December 15, 2022
Est. Total Funding
$500,000
Expected Awards
1
Instrument
Cooperative Agreement
Cost Sharing
Required
Description
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announces the opportunity to apply for up to $500,000 in fiscal year (FY) 2021 funds for a single cooperative agreement for a research project to help transit agencies address operator and rider assaults. The goals of this research project are to identify public safety risks for transit vehicle operators and riders, determine the most effective mitigation strategies to minimize those risks, and promote the implementation of those strategies. The Transit Worker and Rider Safety Best Practices Research Project will be carried out in two phases. Phase I: Transit Worker and Rider Safety Best Practices Report.Phase II: Transit Worker and Rider Safety Pilot Demonstration Project.This notice will provide funding only for Phase I; thus, applicants should submit proposals to address only Phase I. Eligibility for Phase II is subject to the availability of future funding, quality of the materials developed in Phase I, and merit of the proposed pilot demonstration project developed during Phase I.
Eligibility
Grants.gov lists this opportunity under eligibility category codes 00, 01, 02, 04, 06, 07, 12, 13, 20, 22, 23, 25. These codes correspond to applicant types (state/local government, tribal organization, nonprofit, educational institution, individual, small business, etc.) defined in Grants.gov's own eligibility reference. See the current Grants.gov eligibility categories or check the official listing below for this opportunity's exact eligibility statement.
Official Listing on Grants.gov
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Agency Contact
Roy Chen FTA Office of Research, Demonstration, and Innovation 202-366-0462 Phone 202-366-9833
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