Public Transportation Grant Programs
Transit Research & Demonstration Program

The Transit Research & Demonstration Program provides financial assistance for innovative projects that enhance the attractiveness of public transportation. PennDOT annually solicits project proposals from all interested transit organizations and operators, universities and planning agencies.

Approved projects are generally eligible for up to 80% funding with the applicant responsible for the remaining 20%. Proposals are generally solicited each spring with a April 4th application deadline.

Transit Innovation Brief