Formula Grant AK2026004
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded $960,155 to the Kenaitze Indian Tribe on January 29, 2026, under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) to establish and operate a fixed-route public bus service in Alaska's central Kenai Peninsula region. The project, which will conclude on December 30, 2027, addresses a critical gap in affordable public transportation by connecting the communities of Nikiski, Kenai, Soldotna, and...
- Federal Formula Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded Ninilchik Village $149,028 on August 25, 2025, under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) to support public transportation services on the Kenai Peninsula in Alaska through December 31, 2027. The funding provides operating assistance, vehicle preventive maintenance, and administrative costs to maintain fixed-route bus service between Homer and Kenai, which operates 750...
- The Kenaitze Indian Tribe was awarded a $311,496.99 Formula Grant from the Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration on March 21, 2023 under the Highway Planning and Construction program (CFDA 20.205). This grant will support the Tribal Transportation Program, which aims to assist tribes in providing construction, preservation, and improvement of highways. As a Formula Grant, the funding is allocated based on a predetermined formula and will allow the Kenaitze Indian Tribe to...
- The Sitka Tribe of Alaska received a $1,355,771 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) on March 17, 2025. The grant funding is provided under the FTA's Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509), which supports public transportation infrastructure and services in rural and tribal communities. The grant will enable the Sitka Tribe to undertake a range of transit-related activities, including operating...
- This $104,210.31 Project Grant awarded by the Federal Highway Administration (CFDA Program 20.205 - Highway Planning and Construction) on July 31, 2024 provides funding for the Kenaitze Indian Tribe's transportation program in Alaska for fiscal year 2024. The grant will support a range of transportation infrastructure projects and services delivered by the tribe, which serves approximately 2,023 enrolled members and 4,740 Alaska Native/American Indian residents across a 15,000 square mile...
- The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded the Alaska State Department of Public Transportation $9.79 million under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) on August 25, 2025, with a completion date of June 30, 2028. This formula grant funds state administration, operating assistance, and preventive maintenance for rural and intercity bus services across Alaska. The award supports continued operation of public transportation systems serving residents and...
- The Kenaitze Indian Tribe was awarded a $291,868 Formula Grant from the Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration on March 10, 2022. The grant was awarded under the Highway Planning and Construction program (CFDA 20.205), which provides funding for construction, preservation, and improvement of highways. The funding will support highway-related projects for the Kenaitze Indian Tribe in Kenai, Alaska. As a Formula Grant awarded under the Highway Planning and Construction...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded Ninilchik Village $509,038 under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) on July 8, 2025, to expand public transportation services in the Ninilchik area of the Kenai Peninsula, Alaska. The project includes acquiring a replacement bus, hiring driver workforce, and conducting training at the National Transit Institute, with completion targeted for September 30, 2026. The expanded...
- The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded a $124,150 Project Grant under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) to the Huslia Tribal Council in Huslia, Alaska. The purpose of this grant is to purchase a bus with a CB radio and first aid kit to establish Huslia's first tribal transit bus service. The expected outcomes are to help revitalize the Koyukon Athabascan culture, subsistence way of life, and increase wellness in the community by providing...
- This $296,562.83 federal Project Grant award, provided by the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), will fund the Kenaitze Indian Tribe's transportation program for fiscal year 2024. The grant supports a range of transportation-related projects under the FHWA's Highway Planning and Construction program (CFDA 20.205), which provides funding for highway construction, bridge replacement and rehabilitation, roadway improvements, and multimodal transportation infrastructure development. The Kenaitze...
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded $549,645 in Formula Grant funding to the Kenaitze Indian Tribe on January 29, 2026, under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509). The award supports the operation and maintenance of transit facilities and fixed-route transit services serving Alaska Native and American Indian communities across the Kenai Peninsula. Funding is allocated for operating assistance and administrative costs necessary to sustain public transportation services through September 30, 2027. The Kenaitze Indian Tribe operates these transit services to benefit approximately 2,023 enrolled tribal members and an additional 4,740 Alaska Native and American Indian residents across the central Kenai Peninsula, including the communities of Kenai, Soldotna, Sterling, Nikiski, and other rural areas encompassing more than 15,000 square miles. The grant enables the Tribe to maintain fixed-route bus service connectivity across the region, supporting mobility and access to essential services for underserved rural and tribal populations in Alaska.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $549.6k | 1/29/26 |