The US Department of Transportation (USDOT) Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU) is inviting participation in the Connections MarketPlace at the 2023 USDOT Prime and Subcontractor Matchmaking Event on July 19 at 8:00 a.m. – 12:30 pm PT. The goal of this event is to connect small businesses with large prime contractors to … Read more USDOT Office of Small & Disadvantaged Business Utilization
The Transportation Research Board (TRB) published the fourth part in a blog series on equity, “Making Travel More Equitable for People with Disabilities”. The TRB Blog focuses on the challenges faced by people with disabilities in accessing transportation systems and the need for improvements in infrastructure, policies, and services to address these barriers. The roles … Read more Transportation Research Board: Making Travel More Equitable for People with Disabilities
US Department of Transportation (USDOT) released a Rural Electric Vehicle (EV) Toolkit as a resource to help a variety of rural community stakeholders scope, plan, and identify ways to fund electric mobility charging infrastructure for broader public or private use. The toolkit focuses on infrastructure for light-duty electric passenger vehicles, but also addresses funding opportunities … Read more USDOT Rural Electric Vehicle Toolkit
Bicycle and Pedestrian Planning, Program, and Project Development Guidance July 13, 2023 11:30 am – 1:00 pm PT The purpose of this webinar is to provide background information and guidance on Federal legislation, policies, and reference materials related to bicycle, pedestrian, and shared micromobility programs and projects. The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law expanded funding opportunities, promoted … Read more Webinar: FHWA Pedestrian & Bicycle Information Center
Caltrans Office of Strategic Investment Planning (OSIP) Division of Transportation Planning leads Caltrans Letter of Support (LOS) requests from local and regional agencies for inclusion in their project application packages for competitive grant programs. OSIP is responsible for submitting LOS Request Packages to the Director for various state and federal grant programs. Caltrans currently has … Read more Caltrans DOTP Letters of Support Requests
USDOT opened the Notice of Funding Opportunity for a new technical assistance Rural and Tribal Assistance Pilot Program. The NOFO combines two years of funding (Fiscal Years 2022 and 2023) at $3.4 million to provide grants to eligible applicants on a first-come, first-served basis. Individual awards will range in value up to the statutory limit … Read more New! Technical Assistance Grants for Transportation Projects in Rural and Tribal Communities