This $170,000 Formula Grant awarded by the Federal Highway Administration (CFDA 20.205 - Highway Planning and Construction) will provide public outreach and marketing support for the Yosemite Area Regional Transportation System (YARTS) in Merced, Mariposa, Mono, Madera, and Tuolumne Counties in California. The grant will fund initiatives to promote the regional public transportation system, which serves as a critical connection for residents and visitors to access Yosemite National Park and...
The Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration awarded the County of Placer, California a $4,015,416 Project Grant under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on September 21, 2021 to provide operating assistance and preventive maintenance for public transit operations through May 9, 2022. Specifically, $1,735,802 was provided for the Tahoe Truckee Area Regional Transit (TART) in the Tahoe Urbanized Area for operating assistance and preventive maintenance in...
This $3,767,292 Formula Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 - Federal Transit Formula Grants) supports the replacement and expansion of Madera County's public transportation bus fleet. Key activities include: Purchasing 4 16-passenger electric buses, 3 20-passenger gas buses, 2 7-passenger gas vans, and 1 7-passenger electric van Conducting preventive maintenance on the fleet Installing new bus shelters and other passenger...
This federal Formula Grant award of $5,000,000 from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) will enable the Yuba-Sutter Transit Authority to maintain reliable public transit service in the Yuba City/Marysville urbanized area from July 1, 2024 through June 30, 2025. The transit authority will continue to provide safe and cost-effective public transportation services to increase mobility and improve the quality of life for Sutter County and...
The Stanislaus Regional Transit Authority (SRTA) received a $901,352 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Urbanized Area Formula Funding Program (CFDA 20.507). The grant funds will support SRTA's operating expenses from January 2020 through June 2023 to operate, maintain, and manage its fixed route and dial-a-ride transit services in the Modesto Urbanized Zone in California. No local match is required as this is a 100%...
This $9,070,300 Federal Transit Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507) award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) will provide operating assistance and capital funding to the San Luis Obispo Regional Transit Authority (RTA) and its subrecipient, the City of Atascadero, for FY2025. The grant funds will reimburse the RTA and Atascadero Dial-A-Ride for operating costs to maintain critical transit services, including fixed-route bus, dial-a-ride paratransit, and trolley operations in the Paso...
This $400,000 Formula Grant awarded by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) supports the Yolo County Transportation District (YCTD) in conducting planning research, analysis, and forecasting to complete a Short Range Transportation Plan (SRTP) for their service area. The key activities include surveying, analysis, and planning research on YCTD's existing routes and service area. The expected outcomes are to maintain regulatory...
The Transit Joint Powers Authority For Merced County Division received a $1,939,283 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's (DOT) Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507). The grant will support operational costs for the Merced County Region Transit System through June 2025. As the regional transportation authority and public transit operator for Merced County, California, the Transit Joint Powers Authority...
The San Luis Obispo Regional Transit Authority (RTA) was awarded a $8,430,178 Formula Grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Section 5307 Urbanized Area Formula Funding program. The grant funds will support ongoing transit operations and capital projects for the RTA, South County Transit (SCT), the City of Paso Robles, and the City of Atascadero from July 1, 2022 to June 30, 2023. Specifically, the grant will cover operating costs for RTA, SCT,...
The Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration awarded a $3,012,294 Project Grant to the Yolo County Transportation District in California. The grant funding, sourced from the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507), will support the district's transit operations including fixed route service run by a 3rd party contractor. Activities covered under the grant include transit service provision, fuel, technology, and insurance. The intended outcome is to maintain...