DVRPC’s Transportation and Community Development Initiative (TCDI) funds local planning initiatives that also advance the goals of the region’s long-range plan, Update: Connections 2050: Plan for Greater Philadelphia. TCDI focuses on linking land use, transportation, and economic development planning that:
- Builds municipal capacity;
- Enhances the transportation network;
- Fosters greater regional resilience;
- Improves overall quality of life;
- Promotes and encourages the use of transit, bicycle, and pedestrian transportation modes; and
- Protects the environment.
FY 2028 New Jersey Funding Opportunity
The next round of TCDI funding will be offered in January 2027 for eligible entities in the New Jersey region only.
Investing in a Region
FY26 New Jersey Program and FY27 Pennsylvania Program
Previous TCDI Projects
FY 2025
FY 2024
FY 2023
TCDI Management
Grant Administration
All FY25 PA and earlier projects are administered through the TCDI Direct portal, and project sponsors and consultants should continue to use TCDI Direct for those projects. However, beginning with the FY26 NJ round, all TCDI grants are administered through DVRPC’s Pass-through Projects Portal.
Consultant Prequalification Requirement
Consultants are required to meet a set of qualifications to compete to work funded through the TCDI program. This list details all consultants currently prequalified by DVRPC:
DVRPC is not accepting materials for prequalification at this time.
Disclaimer
The preparation of TCDI deliverables (reports, map, document, etc.) were financed in part through funds made available by DVRPC from a grant by the funding agency (PennDOT and/or NJDOT). The contents do not necessarily reflect the views or a policy of DVRPC, the funding agency, or the federal government, and neither assumes liability for its contents or use.