Country Passenger Transport Infrastructure Grants Scheme (CPTIGS)

Funder: Ministry of Transport (NSW)

Program summary

The purpose of the Scheme is to provide funding to improve the amenity of passenger transport infrastructure in rural, regional and remote communities of NSW i.e. outside the specified boundary of greater Sydney, Newcastle and Wollongong metropolitan regions.

Key dates

Who can apply?

What will be funded?

• improved security and lighting;
• seating and shelters for bus, taxi or train passengers;
• passenger transport interchanges;
• passenger transport information boards, signs etc;
• other passenger transport infrastructure or associated facilities to improve access to public transport; and,
• minor works directly related to passenger transport infrastructure.

What will NOT be funded?

• research or studies;
• services;
• management;
• conveyances or enhancement to conveyances for use by transport providers;
• projects that benefit conveyances or drivers only, not passengers;
• lifecycle maintenance or recurrent costs ;
• sealing or delineation of roads or airstrips;
• roadworks unrelated to a passenger transport infrastructure project;
• earthworks, drainage and pavement construction unless it is essential and directly associated with facilities and requires only a small proportion of the total funding sought;
• projects staged over more than two fiscal years;
• projects that are exclusively or predominantly for the use of school students ; or
• airports.

How much funding is available?

More information

For more information follow this link http://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/cptigs/

Contact

Related Categories

• Community development
• Rural & regional