Cooperative Agreement F18AC00207

This Project Grant award of $29,065,781.00 from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) will be used by the Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District (AC Transit) to modernize their training and education center, implement workforce development and training activities, and purchase replacement buses. The key activities to be performed under this grant include the design and construction of a...

Summary The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) awarded $816,347.37 to the Ontario County Industrial Development Agency on July 24, 2025, under the Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106) to rehabilitate 8,200 square yards of existing main apron pavement at Canandaigua Airport in New York. The final construction phase, scheduled for completion by July 23, 2029, will maintain the structural integrity of the apron pavement and minimize foreign object debris accumulation, critical factors for...

This $5,271,660 Federal Transit Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507) awarded by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) to the Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District (AC Transit) on April 9, 2025 will fund the purchase of 4 out of 42 new 40-ft fuel cell buses to maintain AC Transit's fleet in a state of good repair. The grant supports AC Transit's efforts to keep its public transportation system operational and accessible for its riders in the East Bay region of California. The Formula Grant program...

The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded a $2,526,829 Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507 - Federal Transit Formula Grants) to the Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District (AC Transit) to improve transit operations and the overall customer/rider experience in California. The project activities involve design/engineering and construction to decrease wait times for bus service, improve pedestrian safety, and increase speed and reliability. The intended beneficiaries are AC Transit riders, motorists,...

The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) has awarded the Atlanta-Region Transit Link Authority (ATL) a $6,780,000 Formula Grant under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to support the Automated Fare Collection 2.0 (AFC 2.0) project. The AFC 2.0 project will replace the existing regional Breeze card automated fare collection system with a new cloud-based open payment system. Key elements of the project include designing and configuring the back office system to meet business...

The Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) awarded a $1,694,341.00 grant to the Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District (AC Transit) on April 9, 2025. The purpose of this grant is to conduct a corridor study to develop service and design alternatives to reduce congestion and improve air quality in a heavily disadvantaged community in the AC Transit service area. The key activities to be performed under this grant include planning and outreach, with the expected outcomes involving...

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) awarded $615,789.47 to the Fairbury Airport Authority on July 14, 2025, through the Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106) to fund the final construction phase of a new 6,400 square foot aircraft hangar. The hangar will be owned and operated by the airport sponsor to generate revenue and enhance the airport's financial self-sustainability. This award represents a portion of the total project cost, with an associated Airport Improvement Program grant...

Cooperative Agreement Award Summary American Conservation Experience (ACE) received a $162,133.33 cooperative agreement award from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) under the Youth Engagement, Education, and Employment program (CFDA 15.676), effective May 1, 2026 through November 30, 2026. Under this agreement, ACE will deploy a strike crew to conduct invasive species removal and habitat restoration work across four or more USFWS refuges located on the Virginia coast over a 16-week...

Federal Cooperative Agreement Summary The Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service awarded the University of Maine System $739,231.00 under the Migratory Bird Monitoring, Assessment and Conservation program (CFDA 15.655) to conduct a five-year research project at Fort Drum Army Base in New York. The award, effective August 1, 2025, through June 1, 2029, focuses on managing invasive shrub species to simultaneously support military training maneuverability and protect nesting habitat...

American Conservation Experience (ACE) received a $117,619.64 Cooperative Agreement from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service under the Youth Engagement, Education, and Employment program (CFDA 15.676), awarded on July 1, 2025, with completion by December 31, 2027. Under this agreement, ACE will place one Bullfrog Removal Team Leader position per year for three years at the Billy Frank Jr. Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge in Washington, operating in partnership with U.S. Fish and Wildlife...