Green Room International Productions (GRIP (GRI Productions (call us what you want))) has just added cartoon animation to the arsenal of video production, design illustration and brand building. We can illustrate your company a brand new mascot. Then, if your new mascot isn’t enough, we can animate it and bring a whole new life to your company’s identity. The cartoon world is not limited to your shooting location and requires no travel costs. Only your imagination can limit the possibilities of cartoon animation. If you need help dusting off the ol’ imagination, GRIP has a creative team that is more than willing to help you with your world of possibilities. We watch and LOVE cartoons. Potential clients across the board will remember your name once they see a furry little mascot promoting your company. And of course, it’s never too early to work on those future passengers. Kids do love cartoons. GRIP also still offers motion graphic animation and logo design. Take a step into the world of wonder, the world of endless possibilities, the world of company identities, the world of interested potential clients and Get a GRIP on your Branding!
A Successful FTA Over-the-Road Bus Accessibility Grant Round
On February 2, 2012 The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration announced the selection of projects to be funded under the fiscal year 2011 appropriations for the Over-the-Road Bus Accessibility Program. The OTRB Accessibility Program makes funds available to private operators of over-the –road buses to help finance the incremental capital and over-the-road bus accessibility rule.
There were a total of 97 awardees. Community Spec is proud to announce that of the 97 awardees, 72 awardees are Community Spec clients. A total of $8.8 million was made available for the program in FY 2011. Community Spec clients received $4.3 million collectively—nearly 49.9% of the total available funds.
This grant is an opportunity for companies in our industry to lessen the costs of installing wheelchair lifts into existing motor coaches (retrofitting), meet the costs of installing wheelchair lifts as an element of new motor coach attainment, as well as provide training sessions for company employees relating to customer service communications with special needs passengers and wheelchair lift maintenance.
Congratulations to all of the awarded businesses! Community Spec is looking forward to working with our clients on completing the funded projects in the future.
BusCon 2011, Guest Speaker, Ryan Kelly
For the second consecutive year, Ryan Kelly, CEO and Founder of Terrapin Blue, was honored to be a guest speaker for the annual BusCon Conference and Expo. The conference took place on Tuesday, September 13th at Navy Pier in Chicago, Illinois.
BusCon has been the most extensive gathering of private and public-sector decision-makers in the bus industry for over 16 years. At the conference people can go to seminars and exhibits to find the newest information and technologies regarding the transportation industry.
Kelly gave his advice and expertise regarding “How to Get Grant Money”. This session talked about how there is millions of dollars worth of grants available to help motorcoach companies purchase equipment, improve security, meet federal ADA accessibility statutes and provide start-up funding for regional and intercity transportation services.
“It was greatto talk about the importance of grants and how effective they are in supporting the transportation industry,” said Ryan Kelly. “I am honored to help people become more aware of these funding opportunities.”
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