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Innovative Public Transportation Workforce Development Program (US Dept of Transportation)

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Type
Funding
Organization
US DOT
Description

DOT is making available funding to develop innovative programs and activities in public transportation that address the human resources needs of public transportation operators, as well as build pathways to long-term careers in the public transportation industry. DOT is giving additional consideration to proposals that advance training related to maintenance of alternative energy, energy efficiency, or zero emission vehicles and facilities used in public transportation, as well as submissions that are geographically diverse, target areas with high rates of unemployment, and address current or projected workforce shortages in areas that require technical expertise.

Category Taxonomy
Infrastructure
Planning
career building
Research
Funding Amount
Program awards generally range between $200,000 to $1,000,000
Matching Funds
Yes
Geography
National
Eligibility
Eligibility includes Indian tribes.
Website
http://www.fta.dot.gov/grants/13077_16198.html

The Tribal Climate Change Guide is supported through partnerships between the University of Oregon Environmental Studies Program and the North Pacific Landscape Conservation Cooperative, the USDA Forest Service Pacific Northwest Research Station, the Institute for Tribal Environmental Professionals and the Environmental Protection Agency Region 10 Tribal Program.
Questions about this Guide should be directed to kathy@uoregon.edu.

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