The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) requests proposals from public entities that will ultimately result in the award of one cooperative agreement identifying tests required for all types of passenger rail equipment
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and the signal systems which control them to qualify or be accepted for service, assessing the adequacy of the Transportation Technology Center’s (TTC) facilities for performing each of these tests, and defining required upgrades to TTC’s facilities or recommending alternative facilities for tests that cannot currently be performed at TTC.
Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: FTA-2011-003-TRI
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Posted Date: Nov 11, 2010
Creation Date: Nov 11, 2010
Original Closing Date for Applications: Jan 31, 2011
Current Closing Date for Applications: Jan 31, 2011
Archive Date: Mar 02, 2011
Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative Agreement
Category of Funding Activity: Transportation
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards: 1
Estimated Total Program Funding: $300,000
Award Ceiling: $300,000
Award Floor: $0
CFDA Number(s): 20.514 -- Public Transportation Research
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: Yes
Eligible Applicants
State governments
County governments
City or township governments
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Individuals
Roy Chen
Office of Technology(TRI-20), E43-440
Federal Transit Administration
U.S. Department of Transportation
1200 New Jersey Ave, SE
Washington, D.C. 20590
Phone: 202-366-0462 Royweishun Chen, Program Manager
