This $4,375,000 federal Formula Grant award, provided through the Federal Transit Administration's Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526), is for the acquisition of rolling stock (transit vehicles) by the Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities (AKDOT). The grant activities include the purchase of new transit vehicles that will replace older, less safe, and higher maintenance vehicles across the state. The intended...
This $1,462,008 Formula Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.509 - Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program) provides funding to the Alaska State Department of Public Transportation to support public transportation services across rural Alaska. Key activities include acquiring capital equipment such as rolling stock support equipment, as well as providing state training funds and administrative expenses. Sub-awardees...
This $13.7 million project grant from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) will fund state administration, capital assistance, and rural training and technical assistance projects across Alaska through August 2025. The Alaska State Department of Public Transportation will administer the award and provide sub-awards to 16 organizations to support public transportation services in rural...
The Alaska State Department of Public Transportation received a $15.8 million project grant award from the Federal Transit Administration under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) to provide operating assistance to rural public transportation providers in Alaska from June 2022 through June 2025. The grant funding will support continued public transportation operations in non-urbanized areas of Alaska, including in Bethel, Sitka, Kenai, Juneau, Girdwood,...
The U.S. Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded a $2,817,319 Formula Grant under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) to the Alaska State Department of Public Transportation (AKDOT). The grant funds will support operating assistance, rural transit assistance programs (RTAP), and state administration to continue public transportation services across the state of Alaska, including in the cities of Bethel, Juneau, Ketchikan, Kodiak, and Soldotna. As part...
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded a $2,864,834 Formula Grant under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) to the Alaska State Department of Public Transportation (AKDOT). The purpose of this grant is to fund operating assistance and state administration in support of inter-city public transportation providers across Alaska. Key activities to be performed include providing operating assistance for inter-city public transportation and state-level...
This $4,198,696 federal Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 - Federal Transit Formula Grants) will be used by the Fairbanks North Star Borough of Alaska to offset operating expenses, including salaries, benefits, overtime wages, fuel costs for revenue vehicles, and security services at the transit center and on transit vehicles. The grant will also fund the purchase of approximately one replacement revenue vehicle for the...
The Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507), administered by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA), has awarded the Municipality of Anchorage, Alaska a $3,000,000 grant. The purpose of this award is to purchase 5 replacement vehicles for the People Mover fixed-route public transit service to maintain the fleet in a state of good repair. The award has an expected completion date of July 31, 2030. This formula grant funding supports a range of...
This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration totaling $775,176 provides funding under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities program (CFDA 20.513) to support transportation services for seniors and individuals with disabilities in rural and small urban areas of Alaska. Specifically, the grant will fund purchase of services, operating assistance, rolling stock, and state administration activities from September...
This $3,721,763 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration's (FTA) Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) will support preventive maintenance activities for the Municipality of Anchorage's transit vehicle fleet. The grant funding will cover vehicle inspections, maintenance, and accident repairs to sustain reliable transit services, reduce unscheduled repairs, and extend the useful life of the municipality's transit vehicles and equipment. The intended beneficiaries...