Request for Information: Equitable Access to Innovation

Through July 5, the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy is seeking information to improve inclusive and equitable access to the (e.g., STEM education, small business innovation, technology transfer, entrepreneurship and commercialization) and Federally-funded research, development, demonstration and deployment activities.   Specifically, the White House wants to [...]

FEMA Public Comment Period on Build America, Buy America Requirements

Provide comment here FEMA is accepting comments from all stakeholders, including state, local, tribal, and territorial (SLTT) governments, other recipients/subrecipients, and industry partners regarding the general applicability public interest waiver of the Build America, Buy America Act (BABAA) requirements applicable to FEMA federal financial assistance programs for infrastructure.

Webinar on Flexing Funds

Join FTA and FHWA for a webinar to learn about transferring—or “flexing” funds—to promote safer routes to transit and better community connections through the concept of Complete Streets, which includes approaches to planning, designing and operating roadways and rights-of-way for all users to make transportation networks safer and more [...]

Deadline: DOT Advisory Committee on Transportation Equity Applications

DOT Advisory Committee on Transportation Equity Through June 15, DOT is soliciting applications for membership in the reestablished Advisory Committee on Transportation Equity (ACTE).     The ACTE will consist of up to 25 members with cross-cutting experience at the intersections of civil rights, housing, health care, disability access, and environmental justice. It [...]

How to Apply for SS4A: Action Plan Grants (DOT)

This webinar will offer a general overview of the SS4A program and the grant application process and provide a particular focus on applying for Action Plan Grants. Wednesday, June 15, 1:00-3:00 p.m. (EDT) Register to attend the June 15 webinar.

USDOT Office Hours

The U.S. Department of Transportation will be hosting virtual office hours once a month. This is not a standard webinar or briefing but a chance to talk with the intergovernmental affairs team directly  at USDOT. Join ZoomGov Meeting https://usdot.zoomgov.com/j/1602896875?pwd=VFl0T2FmT1JKRXNoSXE4dmhiRkF5QT09 Meeting ID: 160 289 6875 Passcode: 838385 One tap mobile [...]

Webinar on Equity in Transportation Research and Funding

On June 23 from 10:30am - 12:00pm ET, DOT will host a webinar on how researchers can include equity in transportation and how the transportation system, service, and decision-making process impacts the lives of underserved and underrepresented communities. Register here.    Presented in partnership with the White House Initiative on Historically [...]

How to Apply for SS4A: Implementation Grants (DOT)

This webinar will offer a general overview of the SS4A program and the grant application process and provide a particular focus on applying for Implementation Grants. Thursday, June 23, 1:00-3:00 p.m. (EDT) Register to attend the June 23 webinar.

Briefing on the Talent Pipeline Challenge

You are invited to a briefing today, Wednesday, July 6, 2:00 pm–2:45 pm ET with Mitch Landrieu, Senior Advisor to the President and White House Infrastructure Implementation Coordinator to discuss the Administration’s Talent Pipeline Challenge to help spur efforts to recruit, train, and support a skilled and ready workforce [...]