Stage 2: Smart Grant
The SMART program is back and now open for Stage 2 of the 2024 fiscal year. We’re talking grants of up to $15 million for up to 36 months. This round is for those who already got through Stage 1 or those designated by them. Check out the details on Grants.gov before the deadline on August 14.
SMART program pillars:
- Advanced mobility: Promotes solutions that reduce dependence on fossil fuels and improve transportation efficiency.
- Congestion reduction: Supports projects that optimize traffic flow through intelligent systems and real-time navigation applications.
- Connected infrastructure: Funds initiatives that integrate advanced communication technologies, such as road sensors and smart traffic lights.
- Emerging technologies: Supports projects related to autonomous vehicles, electronic payment systems, and data-driven solutions.
Impact on U.S. cities:
The SMART program is making big changes in American cities by funding projects that:
- Reduce Emissions: Pushing for electric vehicles and ridesharing to improve air quality.
- Improve Mobility: Using smart traffic management and real-time data to cut down on travel times and congestion.
- Boost Technological Innovation: Supporting projects that keep our cities on the cutting edge with autonomous vehicles and other new tech.
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Solutions to optimize urban mobility
Urbiotica is all about smart city solutions and is a top tech partner for cities looking to grab those SMART grants. They shine in two main areas: signaling and curbside traffic control, each tackling different.
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