Focus on Sustainability NOACA is actively investing in electric vehicle infrastructure, including funding for 47 public charging stations and a regional electric charging program, indicating strong priorities for clean transportation solutions and opportunities for renewable energy and EV hardware providers.

Digital Engagement The agency is developing an interactive trip planning application, presenting an opportunity to collaborate on innovative software solutions, GIS technologies, and mobile app development that can enhance user experience and regional transportation planning.

Funding & Grants Receiving substantial federal grants, including a $15 million investment from the Department of Transportation, highlights potential avenues for contractors and service providers involved in transportation projects, infrastructure development, and grant management.

Transportation Initiatives With initiatives like the SAVE transportation safety plan and multimodal infrastructure projects, there are procurement opportunities in safety equipment, intelligent traffic systems, and infrastructure modernization for companies in transportation technology and urban planning.

Leadership & Partnerships Led by experienced officials such as Matt Lundy, NOACA’s focus on regional cohesion and infrastructure development suggests partnership opportunities with government agencies, consulting firms, and civic tech companies aiming to support transportation and climate resilience efforts.