This $540,800 Formula Grant award from the Federal Highway Administration (CFDA 20.205 - Highway Planning and Construction) will fund the maintenance and enhancement of the Michigan Department of Transportation's (MDOT) Advanced Traffic Management Systems (ATMS) from August 16, 2025 to August 15, 2026. The grant will cover the recurring software and communications costs associated with operating the ATMS statewide. This project aligns with the FHWA's broader mission to support transportation...
This $2,209,815 Federal Transit Formula Grants (CFDA 20.507) award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) supports public transportation initiatives in the Atlanta, Georgia metropolitan area. The Atlanta-Region Transit Link Authority (ATL) is the direct recipient and will provide oversight and guidance to three subrecipient projects: Three Rivers Regional Commission: $731,460 to support 5 replacement buses, software, and equipment for their 7-county...
The Atlanta-Region Transit Link Authority (ATL) was awarded an $8.2 million project grant from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) to replace ten model year 2004 diesel transit buses with new zero-emission battery electric commuter buses and install supporting charging infrastructure. Funding will support the purchase of ten battery electric buses from MCI,...
The Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration Southwestern Region awarded a $259,121.05 Project Grant to the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) on July 21, 2023 through the Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106). The grant will provide federal funding for airports in the Texas State Block Grant Program, with the purpose of improving, modifying, and rehabilitating terminal buildings. As a sub-recipient, the City of Arlington will also utilize the grant funds to...
The Georgia Tech Applied Research Corporation (GTARC) will receive $159,738 under a cooperative agreement award from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Measurement and Engineering Research and Standards program to support the IEEE RAS P1872.1 Robot Tasking standard working group through July 2023. GTARC will organize working group meetings at conferences in 2022 and 2023, lead periodic teleconferences, and ensure the standard is balloted. Additionally, GTARC aims to...
This federal Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the State of Good Repair Grants Program (CFDA 20.525) provides $2,834,863 to the Antelope Valley Transit Authority (AVTA) to fund 18 months of preventive maintenance activities for their transit equipment and facilities from January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2025. The grant supports safety inspections, HVAC service, wheelchair maintenance, and air system service for AVTA's vehicle...
This Federal Transit Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507) will provide $266,110 to the Sacramento Area Council of Governments (SACOG) to fund a Transit Asset and Grants Management System. This cloud-based software system will assist SACOG and the regional transit operators in the SACOG region with asset management, grant management, analysis, and reporting. The system will provide FTA-compliant asset management...
The Georgia Tech Applied Research Corporation (GTARC) received a $178,426 Project Grant award from the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) on March 15, 2023. The grant funding will support GTARC's purchase of a Keyence digital microscope with elemental analysis attachment to enhance the material research capabilities of the Georgia Tech Research Institute (GTRI) through March 14, 2024. The Keyence...
This $7,389,500 Project Grant was awarded by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526). The purpose of the grant is to support Augusta Transit's efforts to improve air quality for riders and citizens by purchasing battery-electric buses (BEBs) and providing training for mechanics and bus operators. The award will fund the procurement of replacement BEBs through a consortium that Augusta Transit...
This $6,134,745 Formula Grant awarded by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA), CFDA 20.526 Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs, will support capital costs for ADA paratransit service in Orange County, California, as well as bus engine replacements for the Anaheim Transportation Network (ATN). Specifically, the grant will fund the purchase of up to 32 out of 108 replacement paratransit vehicles (Ford Transit vans) for the Orange County...