FDOT is soliciting applications for Federal Transit Administration’s Sections 5310, 5311 and 5339 operating and capital grant programs. This workshop is being held to discuss the following for interested applicants: • Updates on new federal laws ...  

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    OTHER AGENCIES AND ORGANIZATIONS

    TranSystems

    The Florida Department of Transportation District 3 announces a workshop to which all persons are invited.

    DATE AND TIME: Wednesday, November 2, 2016, 8:30 a.m., CT

    PLACE: Florida Department of Transportation, District 3 Design Conference Room, 1074 US-90, Chipley, FL 32428

    GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: FDOT is soliciting applications for Federal Transit Administration’s Sections 5310, 5311 and 5339 operating and capital grant programs. This workshop is being held to discuss the following for interested applicants:

    • Updates on new federal laws affecting surface transportation programs

    • Application eligibility requirements

    • Review of the process once a grant is awarded

    • The Department’s vehicle procurement process

    • Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) information

    • Collision investigation information

    Companies or groups that provide mobility transit which includes private, for-profit, non-profit, local governments and taxi companies are eligible to apply. Agency grant writers, administrators, and transportation managers are encouraged to attend the workshop.

    A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Zach Balassone - znbalassone@transystems.com.

    Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 7 days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: FDOT Project Manager Kathy Rudd, 1(888)638-0250, extension 1549, Kathy.Rudd@dot.state.fl.us. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).