Webinars
National RTAP Webinars
Upcoming Webinars
We are planning webinars this spring on GTFS Builder and Mobility as a Service. They will be posted here when registration opens.
The Road to Multimodal Connectivity: Shaping the New Future of Public Transportation
July 10, 2:00-3:00 PM ET
Public transportation is evolving beyond buses and trains. In this session, Paul Comfort explores how agencies and communities can connect transit, intercity rail, shared mobility, microtransit, active transportation, and more into one seamless rider experience. We’ll dive into how inter-agency cooperation, integrated fare systems, and emerging technologies are driving a new era of mobility—one that’s connected, convenient, and customer-centered.
Community Rides Grant Program - Webinar 1
July 22, 2:00-3:00 PM ET
This Community Rides Grant Program Informational Webinar will cover the Program Overview and Transportation Partnership Examples.
ProcurementPRO: Tools and Tactics
July 24, 12:00-1:00 PM ET
This virtual workshop will provide an overview of the ProcurementPRO features, including procurement types, methods, thresholds, and an introduction to the State Portal. Following we will work through a couple of live procurement scenarios to understand how to access and use ProcurementPRO.
Community Rides Grant Program - Webinar 2
July 31, 2:00-3:00 PM ET
This Community Rides Grant Program Informational Webinar will cover Project Development, Performance Measures, National RTAP Cost Allocation Calculator Overview, and Application Portal Overview.
Recent Webinars
The three most recent webinars are listed below. All National RTAP Webinars are available in our YouTube Channel.
Opportunities for Rural Mobility as a Service (MaaS)
June 18, 2025
In this webinar, we shared lessons from two successful MaaS initiatives, one in rural Minnesota, the other from the San Joaquin Valley in California, which contains a number of rural areas. We also demonstrated how your scheduling and dispatch software can interface with existing MaaS platforms to seamlessly connect customers to fixed-route and demand-responsive transit, along with carshare, vanpool, taxi, and ridehail services.
Spring into New National RTAP Resources
March 20, 2025
This webinar took a deep dive into three of our newest resources: the Directory of Grant Writers, Resources by Roles, and the John Martin Series - Harnessing the Power of Change. We also provided an introduction to some of our recently updated resources, including our Salary Ranges for Transit Jobs database, as well as our new Mobility Management Peer Forum, updated State RTAP Manager Status and Trends, and a sneak peak into Rural Transit Day 2025.
A Cost Allocation Tool You Can Use!
March 19, 2025
Michael Walk from the Texas Transportation Institute provided a brief training on the updated Cost Allocation Calculator. Jessie Schmitzer from the Ohio DOT discussed her experience encouraging and training subgrantees to use the tool.
Previous Webinars
Use the Year and Topic filters below or search by keyword. National RTAP Webinars are also available in our YouTube Channel. Click on the Webinar link to go to YouTube and view each description and the recording. Click Presentation to view a PDF of the webinar slides.
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