| New York State Department of Transportation Rural Transportation Assistance Program (RTAP) |
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Through this Federal program, the New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) provides funds for training, technical assistance, and related support for transit systems in non-urbanized areas. The Rural Transportation Assistance Program has two components, a national program and a state program. Click Here for the latest RTAP Conference and Training information The national program is managed by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA). National RTAP develops training and technical assistance materials, provides an information clearinghouse, offers technical assistance and supports peer-to-peer technical assistance. More information about National RTAP is available at: www.nationalrtap.org The New York State Department of Transportation administers New York State's RTAP program with federal funds apportioned by FTA. New York’s FFY 2009 share is $241,835; about 3% of the national total. This program does not require a matching share. Click an icon below to link this article to the social bookmarking site of your choice.         |
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