Caltrans has released the Fiscal Year (FY) 2020-21 Grant Application Guide and call-for-applications for the traditional State and federal funding, as well as grant funding from Senate Bill 1, the Road Repair & Accountability Act of 2017. A total of approximately $34 million is available for transportation planning projects statewide. The Sustainable Transportation Planning Grants include:
- Sustainable Communities Grants ($29.5 million) to encourage local and regional planning that furthers state goals, including, but not limited to, the goals and best practices cited in the Regional Transportation Plan Guidelines adopted by the California Transportation Commission.
- Strategic Partnerships Grants ($4.5 million) to identify and address statewide, interregional, or regional transportation deficiencies on the State highway system in partnership with Caltrans. The transit component that will fund planning projects that address multimodal transportation deficiencies with a focus on transit.
The grant application deadline is October 11, 2019 at 5 PM October 17, 2019 at 5 PM (extended) and grant announcements are anticipated in spring 2020. Interested applicants should contact the appropriate Caltrans District (below) if there are any questions concerning the following application materials or for upcoming district grant workshop information.
| DISTRICT | CONTACT |
| DISTRICT 1 1656 Union Street P.O. Box 3700 Eureka, CA 95502 | Mendocino and Lake Counties Rex Jackman (707) 445-6412 Email: rex.jackman@dot.ca.gov Del Norte and Humboldt Counties Kevin Tucker (707) 441-5770 Email: kevin.tucker@dot.ca.gov |
| DISTRICT 2 1657 Riverside Drive Redding, CA 96001 | Kathy Grah (530) 229-0517 Email: kathy.grah@dot.ca.gov |
| DISTRICT 3 703 B Street Marysville, CA 95901 | Sacramento and Yolo Counties Alex Fong (530) 634-7616 Email: alexander.fong@dot.ca.gov Butte, Colusa, Glenn, Sierra, Sutter, and Yuba Counties Shannon Culbertson (530) 741-5151 Email: shannon.culbertson@dot.ca.gov El Dorado, Nevada, Placer, Tahoe Basin Kevin Yount (530) 741-4286 Email: kevin.yount@dot.ca.gov |
| DISTRICT 4 111 Grand Avenue P.O. Box 23660 Oakland, CA 94623-0660 | Becky Frank (510) 286-5536 Email: becky.frank@dot.ca.gov Ariam Asmerom (510) 286-5572 Email: ariam.asmerom@dot.ca.gov |
| DISTRICT 5 50 Higuera Street San Luis Obispo, CA 93401 | Hana Mengsteab (805) 549-3130 Email: hana.mengsteab@dot.ca.gov |
| DISTRICT 6 1352 W. Olive Avenue P.O. Box 12616 Fresno, CA 93778-2616 | Lorena Mendibles (559) 445-5421 Email: lorena.mendibles@dot.ca.gov |
| DISTRICT 7 100 S. Main Street Los Angeles, CA 90012 | Melanie Bradford (213) 897-9446 Email: melanie.bradford@dot.ca.gov |
| DISTRICT 8 464 W. 4th Street Mail Station 722 San Bernardino, CA 92401 | Ricky Rivers (909) 806-3298 Email: ricky.rivers@dot.ca.gov Stephanie Gallegos (909) 383-4057 Email: stephanie.gallegos@dot.ca.gov |
| DISTRICT 9 500 S. Main Street Bishop, CA 93514 | Mark Heckman (760) 872-1398 Email: mark.heckman@dot.ca.gov |
| DISTRICT 10 1976 E. Dr. Martin Luther King Boulevard P.O. Box 2048 Stockton, CA 95201 | Mountain Counties Gregoria Ponce (209) 948-7325 Email: gregoria.ponce@dot.ca.gov Merced, San Joaquin, Stanislaus Counties Tom Dumas (209) 941-1921 Email: tom.dumas@dot.ca.gov |
| DISTRICT 11 4050 Taylor Street Mail Station 240 San Diego, CA 92110 | San Diego County Barby Valentine (619) 688-6003 Email: barbara.valentine@dot.ca.gov Imperial County Beth Landrum (619) 403-3217 Email: beth.landrum@dot.ca.gov |
| DISTRICT 12 1750 E. 4th Street Santa Ana, CA 92705 | Marlon Regisford (657) 328-6288 Email: marlon.regisford@dot.ca.gov Cole Iwamasa (657) 328-6540 Email: cole.iwamasa@dot.ca.gov |