OpportunityTitle: Public Transportation on Indian Reservations Program
AdditionalInformationOnEligibility: Federally recognized Indian tribes or Alaska Native villages, groups, or communities as identified by the U.S. Department of Interior (DOI), Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) located in rural areas with a population of 50,000 or less.
Description: The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announces the availability of approximately $5 million in funding provided by the Public Transportation on Indian Reservations Program (Tribal Transit Program (TTP)), as authorized by 49 U.S.C. 5311(c)(1)(A), as amended by the Fixing America&apos;s Surface Transportation Act (FAST), Public Law 114-94 (December 4, 2015). The primary purpose of these competitively selected grants is to support planning, capital, and, in limited circumstances, operating assistance for tribal public transit services. Funds distributed to Indian tribes under the TTP should not replace or reduce funds that Indian tribes receive from states through FTA&#8217;s Section 5311 program.
GrantorContactEmailDescription: Office of Program Management
GrantorContactText: Jasmine A. Clemons &lt;br/&gt;Office of Program Management &lt;br/&gt;Phone: 202-366-2343