Evaluate 24 community transportation needs assessments funded through Clean Mobility Options (CMO) Application Window 1 (November 2020 through May 2022) to understand engagement challenges and solutions, awardees satisfaction, and how well the process prepared them for implementation grants.
Engagement should prioritize trusted messengers, accessible formats, and deeper relationship-building for harder to reach populations.
All awardees expressed satisfaction with the technical assistance received.
Program grant helped awardees build local capacity to analyze transportation needs, engage communities and build foundational data and readiness for implementation grants.
