Small Business Transportation Technical Assistance Center (Region 1)

The U.S. Department of Transportation, Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization, is accepting applications to establish and operate the Region 1 Small Business Transportation Technical Assistance Center. The selected recipient will deliver technical assistance, business training, and capacity-building services to help small and disadvantaged businesses compete for transportation-related contracts. The cooperative agreement is structured as a 12-month base period with two performance-based option years and requires a cost-sharing or matching contribution. Applications are being accepted from eligible private institutions of higher education through August 30, 2026, for a single award valued at $452,420, with inquiries directed to lynn.bailey@dot.gov.