Capital and Training Assistance for Over-the-Road Bus Accessibility Program

The U. S. Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announces the availability of funds in Fiscal Year (FY) 2012 for the Over-the-Road Bus Accessibility (OTRB) Program, initially authorized by Section 3038 of the Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century (TEA-21).


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The OTRB program makes funds available to private operators of over-the-road buses to finance the incremental capital and training costs of complying with DOT’s over-the-road bus accessibility regulation.

The authorizing legislation calls for national solicitation of proposals, with grantees to be selected on a competitive basis.

Program funds are available to intercity fixed-route providers and other OTRB providers at up to 90 percent of the project cost.
Agency: Department of Transportation

Office: DOT/Federal Transit Administration

Estimated Funding: $8,800,000



Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
FTA Notices of Funding Availability

Additional Information of Eligibility:
Private operators of over-the-road buses that provide intercity fixed route bus service, and other providers, including operators of local fixed route service, commuter service, and charter or tour service.

Full Opportunity Web Address:
http://fta.dot.gov/grants/13077_14619.html

Contact:
Elan FlippinOffice of Program Management(202) 366-2053

Agency Email Description:
Elan Flippin

Agency Email:
Elan.Flippin@dot.gov

Date Posted:
2012-05-09

Application Due Date:
2012-06-07

Archive Date:
2012-07-07



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