Non traditional Funding for Rural & Tribal Transportation Agencies

Posted byKirk Vinish, AICPPosted inUncategorized

Discover overlooked funding opportunities that can help rural and Tribal communities move projects forward—even when budgets are tight.

Get a quick, practical overview of three flexible programs (MATI, AARP Community Challenge, and a no‑match Rural & Tribal Technical Assistance grant) that support planning, design, and community‑driven transportation solutions.
https://youtu.be/gNz-k1Hl-SI?si=TwubAjQjXrpIHrHk

Published by Kirk Vinish, AICP

Kirk Vinish, AICP is the TTAP Assistant Director at the Pacific Northwest Transportation Consortium (PacTrans), the USDOT Region 10 University Transportation Center housed in the Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering at the University of Washington. He provides transportation technical assistance, project development support, and capacity-building services to public agencies and Tribal governments across the Pacific Northwest. Kirk’s work focuses on practical implementation, funding strategy, and strengthening local transportation program delivery through applied research and partnership.

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