{"status":200,"message":"Success","data":{"id":"fa32d5f6-e42b-5781-9585-d30de704dca6","title":"Transportation Alternatives Program (TAP)","identifiers":{"systemId":{"registry":{"code":"opp:opengrants:system","url":"https://opengrants.io/common-grants/registries/opp-opengrants-system.json"},"id":"c48f92ae-478d-486c-93d0-60ea2e6f8a03"},"otherIds":{"opp:opengrants:program":{"registry":{"code":"opp:opengrants:program","url":"https://opengrants.io/common-grants/registries/opp-opengrants-program.json"},"id":"mo:modot-transportation-alternatives-program"}}},"status":{"value":"custom","customValue":"Confirm with agency","description":"Varies — check official page"},"description":"TAP replaced the pre-MAP-21 Transportation Enhancements, Recreational Trails, Safe Routes to School and Scenic Byways funding with a single federal source. MoDOT distributes TAP funds outside the Kansas City, St. Louis and Springfield Transportation Management Areas through a competitive statewide rural call; the TMAs run their own TAP selection. Eligible work includes on- and off-road pedestrian and bicycle facilities, safe routes for non-drivers, rail-trail conversions and infrastructure that helps students walk and bike to school. 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The sponsor must have jurisdiction over the project area and sign a program agreement with the Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission. Per the 2025 TAP Guide: local governments, regional transportation planning organizations, transit agencies, natural resource or public land agencies, school districts/local education agencies/schools (public or nonprofit private), Tribal governments, MPOs serving urbanized areas of 200,000 or fewer, nonprofit entities, and other local or regional transportation or trail entities. State agencies and MPOs over 200,000 are not eligible. 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