Greater Minnesota transit grants

MnDOT is responsible for the administration of state and federal transit assistance funds for Greater Minnesota (outside the seven-county metropolitan area).

Open applications

• None

 

Closed applications

• Capital Facility (5309)
• Elderly Persons and Persons with Disabilities Capital (5310)
• Public Transit Participation (5311)
• Intercity Bus Program (5311f)
• Job Access Reverse Commute (5316)
• New Freedom (5317)
• Transit for our Future application (currently being updated)

Technical assistance briefs

•  Performance measures for new or merged services (Word or PDF)
•  New service contract strategy (Word or PDF)
  

Vehicle disposition/transfer

The MnDOT Office of Transit retains an interest in all capital assets funded whole or in part with Federal Transit Administration (FTA) program funds (e.g. Section 5310, 5311, 5316, 5317) or the State of Minnesota transit assistance programs. All vehicle disposition requests must be directed to the MnDOT Transit Project Manager responsible for the area of the state in which the vehicle is operated. MnDOT must approve all requests in writing prior to any disposition activities occurring.

•  Disposition procedure - March 5, 2010 (Word, 87 KB)
•  Attachment 1: transit projects managers map (Word, 34 KB)
•  Attachment 2: vehicle classification (Word, 1.34 MB)
•  Attachment 3: vehicle safety inspection form (Excel, 46 KB)
•  Attachment 4: vehicle disposition form (Excel, 1.31 MB)

Transit Grant Programs

• Capital Facility (5309)
• Elderly Persons and Persons with Disabilities Capital (5310)
• Public Transit Participation (5311)
• Intercity Bus Program (5311 (f))
• Job Access Reverse Commute (5316)
• New Freedom (5317)
• State Management Guidelines