The 2013 TED Application will be available soon
(Submissions will be accepted between February and April 2013)
Elligibility and Funding
Eligible Applicant
- Eligible applicant must be a governmental entity
- Private entities are not eligible, however, they may enter into an agreement with an eligible applicant to request funding for qualified public transportation projects
Eligible Project
An eligible project must support one or more of the following industries:
- Manufacturing
- Technology
- Warehousing and Distribution
- Research and Development
- Agricultural Processing
- Bioscience
- Tourism and Recreation
- Industrial Park or Multimodal Developments
Funding
Applicable projects will be divided up into two groups:
Twin Cities Metro
Greater Minnesota
Each project will compete for funding among the other projects in their group.
The maximum amount any one project can receive is $7 million
Application Process Timeline
The application process will continue according to the following timeline.
- February 2013
Solicitation announcement distributed - February-April 2013
Applications prepared (MnDot and DEED offer guidance) - April 2013
Applications due to MnDOT - May 2013
Projects selected and approved - May to October 2013
Project status monitored by MnDOT and DEED to develop final cost-share agreements, ensure progress and program compliance

