Local Partnership Program – Competitive

Transportation Commission · State of California

At a glance

Local Partnership Program – Competitive is a closed California state grant opportunity from the Transportation Commission (State of California). The application deadline was November 20, 2024. Total estimated funding is $200M. Applicant types listed as eligible include public agency. It is listed on the California Grants Portal. Cost sharing or matching is required.

Summary assembled from the official notice's fields. The official notice governs.

Key facts

Aug 16, 2024Posted
Nov 20, 2024Application deadline

Opened: Aug 16, 2024
Close date: Nov 20, 2024
Award floor: Not specified
Award ceiling: Not specified
Est. total funding: $200,000,000
Expected awards: Not specified
Matching funds: Required
Funding instrument: Grant

Program details (as published on the California Grants Portal)

Type: Grant
Funding source: State — Road Repair and Accountability Act of 2017 (Senate bill 1, Statutes of 2017)
Matching funds: 100% — Projects funded from the Local Partnership Competitive Program will require at least a one-to-one match of private, local, federal, or state funds.
Funding method: Reimbursement(s)
Estimated number of awards: Dependant on number of submissions received, application process, etc.
Estimated award amounts: Dependant on number of submissions received, application process, etc.
Award period: Two years
Expected award announcement: June 6, 2025
Letter of intent: Not required
Geography: Eligible agencies must be within California.
How to submit: By email: LPP@catc.ca.gov
Latest change note: Anticipated Open Date

Who can apply

Applicant categories as listed on the California Grants Portal. GrantsJunction maps them to detailed applicant types for search and matching.

Public Agency

Additional information on eligibility (from the listing)

Jurisdictions with voter approved taxes, tolls, or fees, which are dedicated solely to transportation improvements or that have imposed fees, including uniform developer fees, which are dedicated solely to transportation improvements.

Can your organization apply?

A quick check against the listed applicant types — other requirements in the notice still apply.

Based on the published notice. Review the official notice for complete eligibility requirements.

What it funds

Purpose and description as published on the California Grants Portal.

Purpose

Description

The primary objective of this program is to provide funding to counties, cities, districts, and regional transportation agencies in which voters have approved fees or taxes dedicated solely to transportation improvements or that have imposed fees, including uniform developer fees, dedicated solely to transportation improvements [as defined by Government Code Section 8879.67(b)]. Consistent with the intent behind Senate Bill 1, the Commission intends this program to balance the need to direct increased revenue to the state’s highest transportation needs while fairly distributing the economic impact of increased funding. The Local Partnership Program provides funding to local and regional agencies to improve: Aging InfrastructureRoad ConditionsActive TransportationTransit and railHealth and Safety Benefits

Program page on the agency site ↗

Past applications & awards

Historical data · not a prediction

Reported by the agency for this listing

Fiscal year 2024–2540 applications · 11 awards

Counts as published on the California Grants Portal. Award counts can read zero until decisions are announced.

Awards published: 11
Total awarded: $201,655,000
Median award: $24,917,000 calculated
Smallest – largest: $2,438,000 – $25,000,000

Recipients by type: Public Agency (11)

Areas served: San Diego County (1), Sacramento County (1), Yolo County (1), Santa Cruz County (1), Los Angeles County (1), Stanislaus County (1), Mendocino County (1), Santa Barbara County (1), Sonoma County (1), Monterey County (1), Santa Clara County (1), San Francisco County (1)

Largest awards to organizations

City of SacramentoI Street Bridge Replacement$25,000,000 · FY 2024–25
Santa Cruz County Regional Transportation CommissionWatsonville-Santa Cruz Multimodal Corridor Program$25,000,000 · FY 2024–25
Santa Barbara County Association of GovernmentsUS 101 Multimodal Corridor Project Segment 4E North - Cabrillo Interchange$25,000,000 · FY 2024–25
Sonoma Marin Area Rail TransitSonoma Marin Area Rail Transit Healdsburg Extension$25,000,000 · FY 2024–25
Santa Clara Valley Transportation AuthorityBART to Silicon Valley Phase II Extension$25,000,000 · FY 2024–25
LA MetroZero Emission Bus (34 BEBs, Division 7)$24,917,000 · FY 2024–25
Stanislaus Council of GovernmentsSeventh Street Bridge Replacement$15,000,000 · FY 2024–25
City & County of San FranciscoMunicipal Transporation AgencyHoward Streetscape Project$14,000,000 · FY 2024–25
Transportation Agency for Monterey CountySR 156/Castroville Boulevard Interchange$10,300,000 · FY 2024–25
City of San DiegoStreamview Drive Revitalization Project Phase II$10,000,000 · FY 2024–25

Source: California Grants Portal grant award data. Awards to individuals are counted but not named. Past awards show who was funded; they do not predict future decisions.

Program contact (as published)

Leishara Ward
leishara.ward@catc.ca.gov
1-916-396-1433

Quick answers

Who is eligible to apply for “Local Partnership Program – Competitive”?

The official listing names these applicant types as eligible: Public Agency. It adds: “Jurisdictions with voter approved taxes, tolls, or fees, which are dedicated solely to transportation improvements or that have imposed fees, including uniform developer fees, which are dedicated solely to transportation improvements.” Additional restrictions may apply; review the full guidelines.

How much funding is available through “Local Partnership Program – Competitive”?

Per the notice, total estimated program funding is $200,000,000.

How do I apply for “Local Partnership Program – Competitive”?

Applications go directly to Transportation Commission, not through GrantsJunction. Submission: by email to LPP@catc.ca.gov. Read the program guidelines on the agency's site first; state programs set their own forms and registration requirements.

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