The Strategic Transportation Management Organization (TMO) Seed Funding Grant was developed by the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) to establish new transportation management organizations (TMOs) in currently un-represented areas of the state, and to add new perspectives to the TDM conversation that have the potential to increase TDM success in non-urban areas.
Donor Name: Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT)
State: Colorado
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 03/24/2024
Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
Goals
- Foster the creation of innovative solutions and technologies that reduce single occupancy vehicle trips and encourage the use of alternative modes of transportation.
- Support the creation of financially sustainable TMOs that enhance the capacities and efficiencies of their local and regional transportation networks and support stakeholders in voluntary efforts to reduce trips, emissions, and travel impacts.
- Support economic development by normalizing and encouraging telecommuting as a best work practice for employers.
- Provide safe access to economic opportunity and mobility for people of all ages, incomes and abilities, including vulnerable users.
- Reduce greenhouse gas and criteria pollutant emissions by reducing vehicle miles traveled by personal vehicles.
Funding Information
Eligible projects must request a minimum of $20,000 and a maximum of $100,000, excluding match.
Eligible Project Location
Funding is available for the creation of programs statewide that do not overlap with the service area boundaries of existing Transportation Management Organizations (TMOs).
Eligibility Criteria
Eligible applicants include governmental agencies, transit agencies, and non-profit organizations. Nonprofits must provide affirmation/letters of support from the local government entities within their proposed area of service.
For more information, visit CDOT.