Announcements

Webinars for Areas of Persistent Poverty Program Funding Opportunity (February 7, 9, and 15)

Published on: January 22, 2023

Join FTA next month to learn about a $20 million competitive funding opportunity that will help improve transit in areas experiencing long-term economic distress.

Potential applicants to the FY23 Areas of Persistent Poverty Grant Program are welcome to attend any of the three scheduled webinars below. Webinar attendees will learn about applicant and project eligibility as well as participate in a Q&A session. Webinars will include a demonstration on how to use FTA’s Mapping Tool as well as the EPA’s EJScreen Environmental Justice Screening and Mapping Tool.

Applicants are encouraged to register at the links below to learn more and how to apply before the application deadline on Friday, March 10, 2023.

Areas of Persistent Poverty Webinar

Tuesday, February 7, 2023 | 12:00-2:30 p.m. CT

Areas of Persistent Poverty Webinar

Thursday, February 9, 2023 | 12:00-2:30 p.m. CT

Areas of Persistent Poverty Webinar

Wednesday, February 15, 2023 | 12:00-2:30 p.m. CT

 

Links:

Areas of Persistent Poverty Program

Notice of Funding Opportunity

Register for the February 7 Webinar

Register for the February 9 Webinar

Register for the February 15 Webinar

FTA Mapping Tool

EPA EJScreen Tool

 

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