Formula Grant 693JG42130000N974AK0105

This federal Project Grant award of $221,000.00 from the Federal Highway Administration (CFDA 20.205 - Highway Planning and Construction) provides transportation funding to the Tunica-Biloxi Tribe of Louisiana for the Tunica Biloxi Tribe Transportation Program in FY 2025. The funding will support the tribe's comprehensive transportation infrastructure development, preservation, and improvement efforts under the FHWA OTT program agreement. As a federally recognized tribal government entity, the...

The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded a $828,158 Project Grant to the Hualapai Tribal Council through the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) on August 24, 2022. The grant will fund operational and capital expenses to improve the Tribe's public transportation services through September 30, 2023. Specifically, $280,000 will be used to purchase two larger-capacity vehicles to accommodate physical distancing requirements and...

The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration awarded a $1,000,000 Project Grant to the Gila River Indian Community (GRIC) for the Tribal Transportation Program on July 27, 2023. This grant funding supports transportation infrastructure projects and services for the GRIC tribal government, which operates a public rural transit system called Gila River Transit that provides deviated fixed route services across the 584 square mile reservation. The grant will enable GRIC to...

The Pueblo of Zuni was awarded a $2,727,071 Tribal Transportation Program (CFDA 20.205) formula grant from the Federal Highway Administration on January 14, 2025. This grant funding will support comprehensive transportation infrastructure development, preservation, and improvement projects for the Zuni community. Eligible activities under this federal grant program include highway construction, bridge rehabilitation, roadway resurfacing, safety enhancements, electric vehicle charging...

The Hualapai Tribal Council received a $381,006 project grant award from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509). The grant will support the continuation of transit services for tribal community members through September 2025. Funding will cover operational expenses such as fuel, vehicle maintenance, and salaries for 13 transit employees. It will also fund administration costs including...

The Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration awarded a $385,242 Project Grant to the Hualapai Tribal Council through the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509). The grant will support the Tribal Council's transit operations from June 2023 through September 2024. Key activities include upgrading employee classifications and salaries to retain qualified transit workers, covering operating expenses like fuel and supplies, and acquiring larger...

The U.S. Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) awarded a $1,644,365.49 Project Grant to the Tunica-Biloxi Tribe of Louisiana under the Highway Planning and Construction program (CFDA 20.205) for the Tunica Biloxi Tribe Transportation Program Funding for Fiscal Year 2025. This funding will provide all transportation-related support to the Tunica-Biloxi Tribe under the FHWA's Office of Tribal Transportation (OTT) Program Agreement for the 2025 fiscal year. The grant aims to assist the tribe in...

The Federal Highway Administration awarded Kawerak, Inc. $8,710,251.76 on May 24, 2023 under the Tribal Transportation Program Formula Grant. This grant funding through the Highway Planning and Construction federal grant program (CFDA 20.205) supports Kawerak in delivering transportation infrastructure projects and services for tribal communities in Alaska's Bering Strait and Norton Sound regions. As a tribal consortium and subgrantee, Kawerak facilitates road construction, maintenance and...

The Hopi Tribe received a $459,960 project grant award from the Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program to enhance public transportation services on the Hopi Reservation. With the funding, Hopi Senom Transit will purchase three 18-passenger vehicles and six electronic fare collection units to replace aging vehicles and improve fare collection capabilities. Three new vehicles and three upgraded units will be...

The Federal Transit Administration awarded a $150,000 Project Grant under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) to the Lac Courte Oreilles Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin, operating as the Lac Courte Oreilles Tribal Government. The grant will be used to purchase a replacement elder transportation vehicle with a wheelchair lift. This will allow the Tribal Aging Services program to continue providing transportation services for tribal...