2023-2025 Regional Mobility Grant Program – Washington

The Washington State Department of Transportation is currently accepting applications for the 2023-2025 Regional Mobility Grant program.

Donor Name: Washington State Department of Transportation

State: Washington

County: All Counties

Type of Grant: Grant

Deadline: 06/28/2022

Details:

The Regional Mobility Grant (RMG) program supports local efforts to improve connectivity between counties and regional population centers, as well as to reduce transportation delay. This program includes four eligible project types:

• Equipment purchases
• Capital construction
• Operations
• Transportation demand management

WSDOT seeks to fund projects that deliver public benefits as quickly as possible.

Eligibility Criteria

Eligible applicants

• Cities, counties, ports and public transit agencies in Washington state are eligible to apply.

Eligible projects

• This program includes four eligible project types:
  • Equipment purchases
    • Passenger service vehicles.
    • Charging equipment for electric vehicles.
    • Communications equipment.
    • Computer hardware, software and data systems.
    • Multimodal enhancements (e.g., bicycle racks).
    • Security equipment.
  • Capital construction
    • Passenger transfer centers.
    • Bus-only or high-occupancy vehicle lanes.
    • Bus shelters, platforms and stations.
    • Transit access improvements.
    • Transit signal priority, queue jumps and bypasses.
    • Park and ride lots and facilities.
  • Operations
    • New, expanded or more frequent bus routes, express service or feeder service.
    • New community connections or transportation corridors serving multiple communities
  • Transportation demand management
    • Programs that enhance commute trip reduction programs (e.g., incentives, transit passes, expansion of growth and transportation efficiency centers).
    • Programs that encourage a mode shift to high-efficiency modes (e.g., transit, walking, biking).
    • Outreach to employers to increase the use of teleworking.
    • First- and last-mile connections programs (e.g., vanpool expansion).

For more information, visit WSDOT.