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FY13 Tribal Transportation Program Safety Funds Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) a nd Grant Solicitation August 8, 2013. Agenda. Selection Criteria – 4 Categories Difference between an “eligible” and “competitive” application TTPSF Application Process Next Step. WWW.Grants.Gov.
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FY13 Tribal Transportation Program Safety Funds Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) and Grant Solicitation August 8, 2013
Agenda Selection Criteria – 4 Categories Difference between an “eligible” and “competitive” application TTPSF Application Process Next Step
WWW.Grants.Gov • Please submit your grant applications directly to FHWA at ttpsf@dot.gov
Selection Criteria • Projects evaluated by category • Safety Planning (40%) • Engineering Improvements (30%) • Enforcement and Emergency Services (20%) • Education Programs (10%)
Eligible vs. Competitive Differences between a “competitive” and “eligible” application
Eligible vs. Competitive Is your application well written and does it include all the required components? How well does your application align with the objectives of the selection criteria? Identified in safety plan Supporting data Project Ready to Go TTPSF Application Leveraging Funds Tribal Safety Plan in place
TTPSF Application • Standard Form 424: Application for Federal Assistance, and • Project Narrative (as an attachment to SF424) • Identifier information • Geographic location • Project abstract
Tribal Transportation Program Safety Website • http://flh.fhwa.dot.gov/programs/ttp/safety/ttpsf-2013.htm
Developing Tribal Safety Plan Webinar August 14, 2013 at 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm EST (Full) August 29, 2013 at 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm Adam Larsen, TTP Safety Engineer, FHWA http://goo.gl/mvbAb7 Tribal Transportation Planners Conference – Bismarck, ND September 5, 2013 Cindi Ptak, TTP Team Leader, FHWA
State Strategic Highway Safety Plan (SHSP) • http://safety.fhwa.dot.gov/hsip/shsp/state_links.cfm
Next Step TTPSF NOFA Published Aug. 5, 2013 Deadline for Submission – Sept. 19, 2013 Project Award List – Sept. 30, 2013 Funds Obligation – FY 14
Contacts • Ms. Cindi Ptak - TTP Team Leader (202) 366-1586; cindi.ptak@dot.gov • Ms. Vivian Philbin – Asst. Chief Counsel, Federal Lands (720) 963-3445; vivian.philbin@dot.gov • Mr. Russell Garcia - TTP Safety Program Manager (202) 366-9815; russell.garcia@dot.gov • Mr. Adam Larsen - TTP Safety Engineer (360) 619-7751; adam.larsen@dot.gov