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Mobility on Demand (MOD) Sandbox
Webinar
May 25, 2016
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Topics We Will Cover Today Changing Mobility Landscape
Mobility on Demand (MOD) concept
MOD Sandbox Demonstration Program
Notice of Funding Opportunity
How to apply through grants.gov
Questions
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What is Mobility on Demand (MOD)? An integrated and connected multi-modal network of
safe, affordable, and reliable transportation options that are available to all
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FTA’s Mobility on Demand Program
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Transit in the evolving landscape of personal mobility
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What is the MOD Sandbox?
Demonstration program to explore MOD models
• Explores innovative approaches to integrate MOD solutions with public transportation
• Empowers project teams to implement innovate business models to deliver high-quality, seamless and equitable mobility options
• Informs FTA how to approach MOD and structure future MOD policies, and support grantees
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• Many players can come together to innovate, experiment and learn
• Apart from conventional practices and constraints
• All can bring different tools and play together as they choose
Why a Sandbox?
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MOD Sandbox Program Overview • $8 Million currently available
• Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) to request proposals
– Notice in Federal Register – May 3, 2016
– Application deadline July 5, 2016 – Announcement of Projects - 2016
• FTA seeks bold and innovative projects with strong partnerships
• Projects require 20-percent cost match
• Multiple project awards
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MOD Sandbox: Eligible Applicants and Partners
Providers of public transportation (public transit agencies, state/local government DOTs, federally recognized Indian tribes) with one or more strategic partners:
Shared use mobility providers Technology system suppliers Transportation operators, e.g. employee,
campus and airport shuttles State and local governments Research consortia, industry organizations,
universities, others Applicant can designate “key” partners
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MOD Sandbox: Eligible Applicants Providers of public transportation (public transit agencies, state/local government DOTs, federally recognized Indian tribes) with one or more strategic partners • How to determine if you are eligible to apply
• What about MPO’s
• State and local governments
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MOD Sandbox: Projects • Eligible activities include all activities leading to the
demonstration of the innovative MOD and transit integration concept (e.g., planning, software development, conducting demonstration)
• FTA may invite project teams to take part in the sandbox through a participation agreement that does not award funding
• Project leads to a minimum 12-month demonstration
• Data collection and evaluation of project
• Projects addresses equity and accessibility
• Applicants encouraged to identify exceptions or waivers to Federal requirements necessary to implement projects
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MOD Sandbox Projects: More Than One Way to Play
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MOD Sandbox: Next Steps
For more information, please visit:
https://www.transit.dot.gov/research-innovation/mobility-demand-mod-
sandbox-program
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MOD Sandbox: Questions?
Please use the Q&A dialogue box to type in your questions
or
email us questions at: [email protected]
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Applying for FTA Grant Opportunities in Grants.gov
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Mobility on Demand (MOD) Sandbox Program
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FTA website: https://www.transit.dot.gov/ Funding Opportunity Notices: https://www.transit.dot.gov/funding/grants/notices MOD Sandbox Program: https://www.transit.dot.gov/funding/applying/notices-funding/mobility-demand-mod-sandbox-program
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FTA website: https://www.transit.dot.gov/ Funding Opportunity Notices: https://www.transit.dot.gov/funding/grants/notices MOD Sandbox Program: https://www.transit.dot.gov/funding/applying/notices-funding/mobility-demand-mod-sandbox-program
Link to Grants.gov
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FTA Notice of Funding Opportunity
FTA NOFO Page contains: – Summary Description
• Application requirements • Eligibility
– Supplemental Form – Links to Grants.gov – Links to Program Information – Related references and links
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https://www.transit.dot.gov/funding/grants/notices
Link to Grants.gov
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FTA-2016-006-TRI
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FTA NOFO provides hyperlinks to Grants.gov opportunity notice, related documents, and application package.
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Download Application
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NOTE: Anyone can download the application package from Grants.gov. However, only “authorized organizational representatives” can submit applications in Grants.gov.
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Application Package
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These forms are in the Grants.gov Application Package Direct Link: http://www.grants.gov/web/grants/view-opportunity.html?oppId=283490
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Download Application Package
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The “Attachment Form” shown below is included in the SF-424 Grant Application Package download from Grants.gov. Please attach the FTA Supplemental Form to the Attachment Form shown below when submitting in Grants.gov.
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Supplemental Form
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FTA Supplemental Form must be attached to the application in Grants.gov. The form can be downloaded from the FTA NOFA page and also from the “related documents ” tab in Grants.gov.
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Grants.gov – Applicants
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Applicant – Organization Registration
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Organizations must register in Grants.gov in order to submit applications
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Web Addresses • FTA Funding Opportunities:
– https://www.transit.dot.gov/funding/grants/notices • Grants.gov:
– http://www.grants.gov/ – http://www.grants.gov/web/grants/applicants.html – http://www.grants.gov/web/grants/applicants/applic
ant-tools-and-tips.html • Contact Grants.gov Support Center to get help with Grants.gov issues:
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MOD Sandbox: Questions?
Please use the Q&A dialogue box to type in your questions
or
email us questions at: [email protected]