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Rural Capital Grant Program

 
Program
web site
http://www.ncdot.org/transit/transitnet/PublicInfo
/TransitFinance/Grants/RuralCapital.html
Sponsor North Carolina Department of Transportation
Deadlines Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Purpose Funds to assist transportation systems that serve the general public and human-service agency clients in North Carolina's rural areas.
Eligibility To receive Rural Capital Program funds, the lead transportation agency applying for the funds and the capital needs that the funds will be used for must be identified by the locally adopted transportation development plan, which also shows available local resources and opportunities for coordination. Lead agencies play an important role in coordinating services, implementing plans and submitting grant applications on behalf of other participating local agencies.
Geographic
coverage
North Carolina
Amount of
funding
For eligible equipment, Rural Capital Program funds pay 90 percent of cost. Local matching funds must cover the remaining 10 percent.
Application
process
For application information contact Miriam Perry, assistant director for administrative services
NCDoT Public Transportation Division
E-mail: mperry@dot.nc.state.us
 

For more information contact:
Miriam Perry, assistant director for administrative services
NCDoT Public Transportation Division
E-mail: mperry@dot.nc.state.us

Summaries of funding programs are provided by RAC for your convenience. Please contact the funder directly for the most complete and current information.