Strategic Partnerships
Department of Transportation
Status:
Active
October 5, 2023
Posted:
Deadline:
January 18, 2024
Funding
1500000
Program:
100000
Award Floor:
Ceiling:
500000
Match Required?
Eligibility
California
States:
Entity Types:
City or township governments, County governments, Independent School Districts
Identify and address statewide, interregional, or regional transportation deficiencies on the State highway system in partnership with Caltrans.; Strategic Partnerships Grants are available on an annual basis and through a competitive application process. Grants are for transportation planning activities such as planning for freight, corridors, regional, and interregional travel. The annual call-for-applications is posted on the grants website, which is advertised by Caltrans through various grant workshops for interested applicants. Grant applicants receive an award or non-award email notification in late spring/early summer. A list of award and non-awarded grants is posted to the Caltrans Sustainable Transportation Planning Grant Program website. Grant Budget: Federal funds, approximately $1.5 million total Grant Minimum:$100,000 Grant Maximum:$500,000 Who May Apply:The following are eligible to apply as a primary applicant: MPOs and RTPAs The following are eligible to apply as a sub-applicant: MPOs/RTPAs; Transit Agencies; Universities and Community Colleges; Native American Tribal Governments; Cities and Counties ; Community-Based Organizations; Non-Profit Organizations (501.C.3); Other Public Entities Local Match:20% minimum (in cash or an in-kind* contribution). The entire minimum 20% local match may be in the form of an eligible in-kind contribution. Staff time from the primary applicant counts as cash match