This opportunity provides funding for projects that enhance mobility innovations for transit, supporting a vision for carefree mobility for all – a safe, reliable, equitable and accessible mobility ecosystem that supports complete trips for all travelers. Funds will be awarded competitively for projects that advance emerging technologies, strategies and innovations in passenger-centric mobility in two distinct areas.
Of the total available funds, $1 million is available to accelerate innovative mobility and is for projects to improve mobility and enhance the rider experience with a focus on innovative service delivery models, creative financing, novel partnerships, and integrated payment solutions; and $1 million is available for projects to support the development of software solutions that facilitate integrated demand-response public transportation services that dispatch public transportation fleet vehicles through riders mobile devices or other means.
Awards:
Minimum award amount: $250,000; Maximum award: $1 million
Letter of Intent:
Not required
Full Proposal Submission Deadline:
January 11, 2022 11:59 PM Eastern Time.
Contacts:
For information on this NOFO, contact Christina Gikakis, FTA Office of Mobility Innovation, (202) 366-2637.
