Opportunity Information: Apply for FTA 2013 001 TPM SANDY
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) is offering funding through the Public Transportation Emergency Relief Program to help states, local authorities, Indian tribes, and other FTA recipients impacted by Hurricane Sandy, which struck in October 2012 and severely affected public transit in New Jersey and New York. The program has been authorized to distribute $10.9 billion from the Disaster Relief Appropriations Act of 2013, with up to $2 billion available immediately.
Funding is aimed at reimbursing capital and operating costs related to damages from the hurricane. Eligible projects include repairs to transit facilities, emergency operating costs for evacuations and temporary services, and relocation of equipment. The eligibility for this funding is non-competitive and will follow specified priorities.
The FTA has outlined three project categories:
1. Reimbursement for expenses incurred in response to the hurricane before January 29, 2013. 2. Funding for existing contracts related to hurricane recovery for which requests for proposals were issued by the same date. 3. Support for ongoing work related to hurricane response and recovery documented in the recipient's budget as of January 29, 2013.
Public transportation agencies in the designated affected states and areas, as defined by presidential disaster declarations, are eligible to apply for this funding.Apply for FTA 2013 001 TPM SANDY
- The DOT/Federal Transit Administration in the transportation sector is offering a public funding opportunity titled "Public Transportation Emergency Relief Program for Hurricane Sandy" and is now available to receive applicants.
- Interested and eligible applicants and submit their applications by referencing the CFDA number(s): 20.527 Public Transportation Emergency Relief Program.
- This funding opportunity was created on Feb 7, 2013 and posted on Feb 6, 2013.
- Applicants must submit their applications by Mar 8, 2013. (Agency may still review applications by suitable applicants for the remaining/unused allocated funding in 2025.)
- The funding agency has allocated a total of $2,000,000,000.00 to eligible and selected applicants.
- The number of recipients for this funding is limited to 10 candidate(s).
- Eligible applicants include: Special district governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) State governments County governments City or township governments.
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