Transit Safety Research Roadmap Project
Agency: DOT - Federal Transit Administration
Assistance Listings
- 20.514 -- Public Transportation Research
Archived opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026
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Description
The scope of this effort is to provide a safety research roadmap to the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Office of Research, Demonstration and Innovation (TRI). The roadmap shall include the following tasks: 1) conducting an assessment of existing safety research models that could be applicable to FTA; 2) background review of transit safety data to identify areas where FTA should prioritize research efforts and; 3) how safety research should support the new FTA-sponsored rail transit safety legislation (if passed) and transit in general.
Eligibility
Eligible applicants
Education
- Public and state institutions of higher education
Additional information
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Grantor contact information
Description
Roy Chen; 202-366-0462
Program Manager
Federal Transit Administration
Office of Research
1200 New Jersey Ave., SE
4th Floor - East Building - Rm E43-440
Washington, DC 20590
Roy Chen
Documents
| File name | Description | Last updated |
|---|---|---|
| fta-2011-011-tri-transitsafetyresearch-rfp.pdf | FTA-2011-011-TRI_RFP PDF format | Feb 18, 2011 11:41 PM UTC |
| fta-2011-011-tri-transitsafetyresearch-rfp.doc | FTA-2011-011-TRI_RFP Word format | Feb 18, 2011 11:41 PM UTC |
Link to additional information
Archived: April 10, 2011
Award
$100,000
Program Funding
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Expected awards
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Award Minimum
$100,000
Award Maximum
Funding opportunity number:
FTA-2011-011-TRI
Cost sharing or matching requirement:
Yes
Funding instrument type:
Cooperative agreement
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
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Category of Funding Activity:
Transportation
Category Explanation:
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History
Version:
1
Posted date:
February 18, 2011
Archive date:
April 10, 2011
