Mobility: Using transportation and technology to expand access for underserved communities Grant
In context
This call is open to non-profits, social enterprises and startups and 1 other, at prototype and pilot stage and scale-up and mature. Funding is a grant. Coverage is read from the notice itself: United States.
This grant funds projects that use transportation and technology solutions to expand access and address systemic challenges in underserved communities, leveraging Ford's mobility expertise. Eligible applicants should demonstrate how their work applies innovative mobility approaches to improve equity and access.
About this grant
This grant supports projects that use transportation and technology to tackle systemic mobility barriers affecting underserved communities in the United States. Applicants should demonstrate how their solutions leverage innovation to expand access to reliable, affordable transportation for disadvantaged populations. Nonprofits, social enterprises, startups and community groups at any stage of development may apply. Projects are assessed on their potential to create meaningful impact, the strength of their technological or mobility approach, and alignment with systemic problem-solving in the mobility sector. Applicants should be prepared to show how their work addresses real transportation access challenges and benefits the communities they serve.
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Key requirements
- ✓Project must address systemic access challenges in underserved communities
- ✓Must leverage transportation and/or technology as primary intervention
- ✓Alignment with Ford's mobility expertise and strategic priorities
- ✓Demonstrated impact potential for equity and access outcomes
Frequently asked questions
- Who can apply for Mobility: Using transportation and technology to expand access for underserved communities?
- Eligibility covers organisations in US; nonprofit, social-enterprise, startup, community-group.
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- Compared with 29 similar grants (e-mobility in United States) listed in the last 12 months.
- Similar grants that state a value range from $442k to $79m, with a median of $7.8m (12 grants).
- This is the only similar grant from this organisation listed here in the last 12 months.
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Electric mobility funding supports electric vehicles, charging infrastructure, battery supply chains and fleet transition for buses, vans and trucks. Public authorities buy vehicles and charge points through tenders, while grants back pilots and manufacturing. Applicants usually need site plans, grid capacity checks and an operator for the finished assets.
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