This $120,000 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration's (FTA) Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) will allow the Victor Valley Transit Authority (VVTA) to construct the electrical infrastructure for six (6) additional Level 2 charging stations for their non-revenue support fleet. This project is intended to benefit riders in the Victor Valley community by improving the transit fleet and facilities. The award was made on January 27, 2025, with an ultimate...
This $950,000 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) will enable the Victor Valley Transit Authority (VVTA) to purchase garage and shop equipment and replace five paratransit vehicles. The funding will allow VVTA to continue providing fixed-route transit operations and maintain its rolling stock in a state of good repair, benefiting the transit agency and the...
This $1,207,000 federal Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) will support the Antelope Valley Transit Authority (AVTA) in procuring and maintaining critical communication equipment, maintenance shop trucks, bus charging infrastructure, and bus wrap replacements. These investments are intended to enhance the security, maintenance, and...
This $1,930,000 Formula Grant awarded by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) will fund a series of capital projects for the Pioneer Valley Transit Authority (PVTA) to maintain vehicles and facilities in a state of good repair, provide essential transportation services, and enhance regional transit planning efforts. The grant will support the electrification and expansion of PVTA's Springfield operations and maintenance facility,...
The Victor Valley Transit Authority (VVTA) was awarded a $1,430,000 Formula Grant from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507). The purpose of this grant is to fund a portion of VVTA's contract with the Sheriff's Department, which will enhance safety and security for transit riders, employees, and facilities. Specifically, the grant will cover the operating costs of the Sheriff's contract, allowing for increased law enforcement...
The Fairbanks North Star Borough was awarded a $1,450,039 Federal Transit Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507) from the Federal Transit Administration to purchase and install a replacement bus security camera system and install three-tray fat bike racks on all fixed-route buses. The grant will fund the procurement, installation, and integration of modernized camera equipment on the borough's fixed-route buses and paratransit vans, as well as the replacement of standard bike racks with those that better...
This $245,437.56 Formula Grant award from the Federal Highway Administration (CFDA 20.205 - Highway Planning and Construction) provides funding to the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) to assist with the development of the Fredericksburg Area Metropolitan Planning Organization (FAMPO) 2050 Long Range Transportation Plan (LRTP). The grant will support consultant services to help FAMPO meet the schedule for creating this constrained long-range transportation plan for the...
This $384,210.00 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 - Federal Transit Formula Grants) provides funding for Valley Regional Transit to acquire a new enterprise resource planning (ERP) software system. The purpose of this grant is to improve operational efficiency and staff productivity at Valley Regional Transit through the implementation of the new ERP system. The intended beneficiaries are VRT staff and the general public who utilize VRT's public...
The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) awarded a $3,220,000 Project Grant under the Highway Planning and Construction Program (CFDA 20.205) to the Victor Valley Transit Authority (VVTA) for the "Pathway to the Future, Barstow Hydrogen and Charging Infrastructure Project". The award, dated November 22, 2024, will support the development of hydrogen fueling and electric vehicle charging infrastructure in Hesperia, CA to enhance public transit and community mobility services in the...
The Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service Region 5 awarded a $385,402.30 Formula Grant to the Virginia Marine Resources Commission under the Sport Fish Restoration federal grant program (CFDA 15.605) to support facilities providing ageing of finfish catches in Virginia and application of stock assessment analyses including ADAPT-VPA and SCA models. These analyses will provide management advice from May 20, 2021 to June 30, 2022. The funding will support activities at Virginia...