Innovations in Transit Public Safety
Agency: DOT - Federal Transit Administration
- 20.530 -- Public Transportation Innovation
Archived opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026
Important dates
- Archived: June 27, 2019
- Closed: May 28, 2019
Award details
- Expected project funding: $2,000,000
- Expected awards: 25
Award min.
$25,000
Award max.
Not specified
- Funding opportunity number:FTA-2019-006-TSO
- Cost sharing or matching requirement:Yes
- Funding instrument type:
- Grant
- Opportunity Category:Discretionary
- Opportunity Category Explanation:Not specified
- Category of Funding Activity:
- Transportation
- Category Explanation:Not specified
History
- Posted date: March 29, 2019
- Archive date: June 27, 2019
- Version: 2
Summary
Jump to documentsThe Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announces the availability of $2 millionin funding provided under the Public Transportation Innovation Program, asauthorized by 49 U.S.C. § 5312, as amended by the Fixing America's Surface Transportation Act(FAST), Public Law 114-94 (December 4, 2015). This is a national solicitationfor project proposals and includes the selection criteria and programeligibility information for Fiscal Year 2019 projects. The primary purpose ofthese competitively selected grants is to identify innovative solutions toreduce or eliminate human trafficking occurring on transit systems, protecttransit operators from the risk of assault, and reduce crime on public transitvehicles and facilities.
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Eligibility
Nonprofit
- Nonprofits non-higher education with 501(c)(3)
Government
- State governments
- County governments
- City or township governments
Miscellaneous
- Other
Additional information on eligibility
Documents
| File name | Description | Last updated |
|---|---|---|
| Fr_Doc_2019-06071.pdf | Federal Register | Mar 29, 2019 12:11 PM UTC |
| FTA-2019-006-TSO_Innovations_in_Transit_Public_Safety_Supplemental_Form.pdf | Supplemental Form | Apr 13, 2019 06:51 PM UTC |
Agency contact information
Email: FTAPublicSafety@dot.gov
FTAPublicSafety@dot.gov
