The purpose of this program is to support and energize grassroots coalitions that promote transit in communities around the country through both public education programs and advocacy efforts. Projects should focus on grassroots advocacy efforts that can help achieve specific state and local public transportation goals. Award recipients are expected to be vocal advocates with their respective federal representatives on federal issues related to public transportation and attend the National Allia
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The purpose of this program is to support and energize grassroots coalitions that promote transit in communities around the country through both public education programs and advocacy efforts. Projects should focus on grassroots advocacy efforts that can help achieve specific state and local public transportation goals. Award recipients are expected to be vocal advocates with their respective federal representatives on federal issues related to public transportation and attend the National Alliance of Public Transportation Advocates (NAPTA) advocacy day in March 2019." href="http://www.apta.com/gap/advocacy/Pages/Local-Coalition-Grand-Guidelines.aspx">American Public Transit Association: Local Coalition Grant Program
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- Type: Foundation Grant
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