National RTAP is issuing this Request for Information (RFI) to solicit proposals from interested and qualified trainers to provide compliance training and technical assistance through in-person workshops, virtual online training and/or webinars to subrecipients of FTA Section 5311, 5311(c), 5311(f) and 5310 funding.

National RTAP is pleased to announce three new Review Board members, whose terms began at our spring meeting held virtually on April 29-30, 2020: Laura Corff, Shauna Miller, Pradip Pant, and Pamela West.

Samantha Bryant Green, Procurement Officer for North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT)-Public Transportation Division, was tasked with approving every procurement for over 80 transit agencies in the state that receive Federal Transit Administration (FTA) 5311 funding.   She relished the opportunity to make the National RTAP ProcurementPRO 2.0 web app even more convenient for her subrecipients, through the creation of a North Carolina State ProcurementPRO 2.0 portal. This was the firs...

National RTAP is hosting a comprehensive two-day Tribal Transit Workshop at the next Rocky Mountain Region Tribal Transportation Program Quarterly Meeting on February 11 and 12, 2020. The workshop will be held at the Bureau of Indian Affairs’ Rocky Mountain Regional Office in Billings, Montana, and will cover: writing and updating your Tribal Transit Plan, operations and maintenance, leadership and maintaining strong Tribal Council relationships, FTA program reporting requirements, developing ...

National RTAP is requesting proposals for a location for our 5th biennial rural and tribal technical assistance conference in fall 2021. The RFP closes upon the selection of a local host.

National RTAP is soliciting nominations for Review Board members - state transit officials and rural or tribal transit operators. The deadline has been extended to March 6, 2020. The term of office is three years. An individual may nominate themselves for consideration, or any group or individual involved in rural transit can nominate a representative to the board.

National RTAP is pleased to announce three new Review Board members, whose terms began at our fall meeting held in Portland, Oregon on September 19, 2019: Deborah Bach, Colton Brown, and Donovan Gomez.

National RTAP announces the results of the 2019 Rural and Tribal Transit Photo Contest - Transit Through the Seasons.

On August 2, National RTAP released a Request for Proposals (RFP) to update our Scheduling and Dispatching Training for Rural Transit Systems and create a new interactive, eLearning version of the course. The deadline is September 3, 2019.

The Cape Cod Regional Transit Authority (CCRTA) has established the “CCRTA Driver Training Lend and Learn Library.” The library is made possible through a grant from the Massachusetts Department of Transportation. CCRTA created the library as a result of requests from several Councils on Aging asking for additional classroom training options to meet their driver training requirements. The Library is a supplement for classroom trainings for when drivers are unable to attend scheduled training p...