The Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC) is soliciting proposals for Priority Production Areas (PPAs) that have been adopted into the Plan Bay Area Growth Framework.
Donor Name: Metropolitan Transportation Commission
State: California
County: Selected Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 02/23/2023
Size of the Grant: up to $750,000
Details:
The Priority Production Area (PPA) Pilot Program is soliciting proposals in the following categories:
- Individual Jurisdiction Planning Grants (up to $750,000)
- Grants for local jurisdictions to develop specific plans establishing development standards and identifying capital improvement needs and financing strategies.
- Individual Jurisdiction Technical Assistance Grants (up to $250,000)
- Technical assistance to local jurisdictions for discrete projects, such as feasibility analyses of proposed policies/programs or implementation of specific economic strategies. It is expected that TA grants will produce the analysis and materials necessary to get the proposed program implemented or policy adopted.
- Multi-Jurisdiction Technical Assistance Grants (up to $750,000)
- Technical assistance projects focused on developing shared analyses or frameworks for implementing programs/policies across multiple PPAs. It is expected that multi-jurisdiction TA grants will provide the feasibility analysis, framework, and template materials necessary for local staff to get PPA-related programs or policies adopted.
Eligible Applicants
PPA grant applications are limited to one per jurisdiction, unless a jurisdiction is also included in a multi-jurisdictional application. In this case, the jurisdiction may not have more than two total applications (one individual application and one multi-jurisdictional application).
- Individual Jurisdiction Planning Grants Eligibility
- Local governments with land use authority over a Priority Production Area (PPA) included in Plan Bay Area 2050.
- Individual Jurisdiction Technical Assistance Grants Eligibility
- Local governments with land use authority over a Priority Production Area (PPA) included in Plan Bay Area 2050.
- Multi-Jurisdiction Technical Assistance Grants Eligibility
- County-based economic development agencies, county transportation authorities or community colleges in partnership with local jurisdictions with PPAs; or multiple jurisdictions with PPAs working in partnership.
For more information, visit Metropolitan Transportation Commission.