FY 2019 On-Line Grant Applications for Rail, Public Transportation, and TDM Now Open

FY 2019 ON-LINE GRANT APPLICATIONS (OLGA) FOR RAIL, PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION, AND TDM NOW OPEN

The Virginia Department of Rail and Public Transportation (DRPT) is currently accepting applications for rail, transit, and transportation demand management (TDM) grants for the 2019 Fiscal Year. DRPT’s annual grant application period is open from December 1, 2017, through February 1, 2018.

Rail, Transit and TDM funds are available through multiple state and federal funding sources to support public transit service, human service transportation, senior transportation, TDM, as well as freight, commuter, and passenger rail programs in Virginia. Current Application Guidance for all DRPT administered grants, including eligible project categories, is available online at: https://olga.drpt.virginia.gov/GrantApps/AppList.aspx.

Please note that all applications must be submitted online via OLGA. For questions, information, and technical assistance, please contact your respective DRPT rail, public transportation, and TDM program administrators for more information or email: DRPTPR@drpt.virginia.gov.

Additionally, prospective rail applicants are invited to attend the upcoming DRPT Rail Programs Workshop next Thursday, December 7th, from 10:00 AM - 2:30 PM located at: 600 E. Main Street, 12th Floor, Richmond, 23219.  Please RSVP to Nick Ruiz at nick.ruiz@drpt.virginia.gov by 5:00 PM today.

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