Forward Pinellas 2026 Call for Projects - Local Agency Grants Program
Forward Pinellas - Pinellas County MPOMPO · Clearwater, FL- Due
- Oct 30, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Jun 24, 2026
- Primary contact
- Chelsea Favero
- (727) 464-8250
The 30-second brief
Forward Pinellas is soliciting grant applications for the 2026 Local Agency Grants Program in Pinellas County, Florida. The program provides funding for transportation planning and technical assistance projects, including safety analyses, concept plans, research, walking audits, and workshops, as well as capital and construction projects. Projects must demonstrate a strong link to redevelopment, economic opportunity, and improved accessibility for all roadway users. A mandatory pre-application meeting with Forward Pinellas staff is required. Applications must be submitted via SurveyMonkey by October 30, 2026; emailed applications will not be accepted. A Notice of Interest is due by September 11, 2026. Contact Chelsea Favero at 727-464-8250 for further information.
Completed grant application and required pre-application meeting with Forward Pinellas staff.
Projects should demonstrate a strong link to redevelopment, economic opportunity, and better accessibility for all roadway users.
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Summary
Forward Pinellas is soliciting grant applications for the 2026 Local Agency Grants Program in Pinellas County, Florida.
The program provides funding for transportation planning and technical assistance projects, including safety analyses, concept plans, research, walking audits, and workshops, as well as capital and construction projects. Projects must demonstrate a strong link to redevelopment, economic opportunity, and improved accessibility for all roadway users. A mandatory pre-application meeting with Forward Pinellas staff is required. Applications must be submitted via SurveyMonkey by October 30, 2026; emailed applications will not be accepted. A Notice of Interest is due by September 11, 2026. Contact Chelsea Favero at 727-464-8250 for further information.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
3- Projects should demonstrate a strong link to redevelopment
- Economic opportunity
- Better accessibility for all roadway users
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
Completed grant application and required pre-application meeting with Forward Pinellas staff.
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
As specified in the application materials.
- Submit to
- Complete application via SurveyMonkey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/26_Local_Grants_Program_Planning_Technical
- Scope location
- Pinellas County, Florida
Questions about this QUOTE
How do I respond to this Quote from Forward Pinellas - Pinellas County MPO?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is October 30, 2026. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: Complete application via SurveyMonkey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/26_Local_Grants_Program_Planning_Technical. For questions, contact Chelsea Favero.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this Quote?
Most government agencies, including Forward Pinellas - Pinellas County MPO in FL, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.
What happens after the Quote submission deadline?
After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.
Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?
Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is Chelsea Favero at (727) 464-8250. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Completed grant application and required pre-application meeting with Forward Pinellas staff.. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?
This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. The criteria include: "Projects should demonstrate a strong link to redevelopment, economic opportunity, and better accessibility for all roadway users." Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from Forward Pinellas - Pinellas County MPO?
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What documents are required to bid on this Quote?
Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: As specified in the application materials.. Review the full document from Forward Pinellas - Pinellas County MPO for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Pinellas County, Florida. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.