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General Terms and Conditions Under the Fiscal Year 2022 Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) Grant Program

… Terms and Conditions documents for Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) FY 22 Grant Recipients. New versions of the Terms and Conditions are added to this page as they are made available - the most recent …
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General Terms and Conditions Under the Fiscal Year 2023 Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) Grant Program

… Terms and Conditions documents for Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) FY 23 Grant Recipients. New versions of the Terms and Conditions are added to this page as they are made available - the most recent …
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General Terms and Conditions Under the Fiscal Year 2024 Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) Grant Program

… Terms and Conditions documents for Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) FY 2024 Grant Recipients. New versions of the Terms and Conditions are added to this page as they are made available - the most …
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Getting Ready for the Reconnecting Communities Pilot Discretionary Grant Program May 19 Webinar Slide Deck

… Getting Ready for the Reconnecting Communities Pilot Discretionary Grant Program May 19 Webinar Slide …
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Glossary of Abbreviations

… Abbreviation Term ACEEE American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy ABA Architectural Barriers Act AC Alternating Current ADA Americans with Disabilities Act AFC Alternative Fuel Corridor AFDC Alternative Fuels Data …
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Glossary of Common Transportation Acronyms

… Acronym Definition ADA Americans with Disabilities Act BCA Benefit-Cost Analysis BIL Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (also referred to as Infrastructure Investment & Jobs Act [IIJA]) DBE …
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Glossary of Terms and Abbreviations

… Terms Term Definition Applicant A person applying for a grant opportunity, either as an individual applicant submitting on their own behalf or as an organizational applicant submitting applications on behalf of an …
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Glossary of Terms for the Thriving Communities Program

… This page provides definitions for key terms related to the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT)’s Thriving Communities Program . Term Definition Authorized Organization Representative (AOR)  An …
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Grant Applicant Roadmap

… USDOT Competitive Grant Funding Process The competitive grant funding process begins with Congressional legislation and concludes with the closeout of the awarded project. The grant …
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Grant Application Checklist for a Strong Transportation Workforce and Labor Plan (PDF)

… The Grant Application Checklist for a Strong Transportation Workforce and Labor Plan outlines the key components of a strong job quality and workforce plan and …
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Grant Application Resources

… The following USDOT resources provide checklists and information to help you prepare and apply for federal grants and maximize your chances of award success.  USDOT Competitive Grant Process What’s the …
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Grants for Buses and Bus Facilities Competitive Program

… The purpose of the Buses and Bus Facilities Competitive Program is to assist in the financing of buses and bus facilities capital projects, including replacing, rehabilitating, …
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Grants for Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Improvements at Public School Facilities program

… Under the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL), the Grants for Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Improvements at Public School Facilities program provides …
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Grants for Transportation in Highly Rural Areas

… The Highly Rural Transportation Grant (HRTG) program provides funds to assist veterans in highly rural areas travel to the United States Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), VA Medical …
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Grants Management

… Resources for all Stage 1 Grantees This page provides resources, reporting information, and webinar recordings for all  Stage 1 SMART Grant recipients. Grant recipients may also find resources from the US DOT Project …
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Grants Management Glossary

… The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s (FMCSA) Grants Management Glossary contains descriptions of terms commonly used in grants management. … Compliance; trucks; freight trucks; delivery; …
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Green Street Handbook

… An Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) resource guide with strategies and examples for using roadside green infrastructure to manage wet weather and improve conditions for cyclists and pedestrians. … E.P.A., …
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Guide to Using Data Tools for FY2023 TCP Applicants

… This document outlines how to use the DOT Equitable Transportation Community (ETC) Explorer and CEQ Climate and Economic Justice Screening Tool (CEJST) to find data and …
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Hazardous Materials Emergency Preparedness (HMEP) Grant for States and Territories

… The Hazardous Materials Emergency Preparedness (HMEP) Grant for States and Territories provides funding for HMEP planning and training activities that …
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Hazardous Materials Emergency Preparedness (HMEP) Tribal Grant

… The Hazardous Materials Emergency Preparedness (HMEP) Tribal Grant program provides funding for HMEP planning and training activities that advance the safe transport of …
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Hazardous Materials Instructor Training Grants (HMIT)

… The Hazardous Materials Instructor Training (HMIT) program provides both training (“train-the-trainer”) and funds to external organizations for the purposes of training HAZMAT …
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