Formula Grant AL2023028
- This federal Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) provides $2,601,225.00 to the Lee Russell Council of Governments (LRCOG), doing business as the Area Agency on Aging, to continue operating the LRPT public transit system in Alabama. The funding will allow LRCOG to cover operating costs, procure replacement buses, and expand the fleet to continue providing public transportation services to passengers in...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded Lee Russell Council of Governments (LRCOG), operating as the Area Agency on Aging, $1,252,710 under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on September 9, 2025, for the continued provision of fixed-route and complementary paratransit public transit services throughout the service area in Alabama. The funding supports both operating expenses and capital improvements, including personnel costs...
- The Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507), administered by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA), has awarded the Lee Russell Council of Governments (LRCOG) $380,341 in additional operating and capital funding. This Formula Grant award will be used to cover a shortage of operating funds and provide capital funding for existing bus parking facilities and preventative maintenance in the Auburn and Opelika area. The funding is expected to support public transit services and...
- Federal Formula Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded $908,974 to Lee Russell Council of Governments (doing business as Area Agency on Aging) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on August 26, 2025, to support the continued operation of Lee Russell Public Transportation (LRPT) system during fiscal year 2025. This formula grant funds operating costs necessary for LRPT to maintain fixed-route and demand-response transit services serving...
- The Lee Russell Council of Governments (LRCOG), doing business as the Area Agency on Aging, was awarded a $3.2 million project grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration to provide demand-response public transit services through March 2029. Funds will support operating expenses including personnel, fuel, and maintenance to operate LRCOG's demand-response transit services for the general public in Auburn and Opelika, Alabama. Capital expenditures are also...
- This $219,624 federal Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) will provide operating assistance to the North Central Alabama Regional Council of Government (NARCOG) to continue public transit service in the Decatur, Alabama urban area. The funding will cover eligible operating expenses such as driver and personnel salaries, fringe benefits, fuel, and other items with a...
- This $1,574,386 federal Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 - Federal Transit Formula Grants) provides operating and capital assistance to the North Central Alabama Regional Council of Government (NARCOG) regional transit agency. The funding will enable NARCOG to continue providing public transportation services in the Decatur, Alabama urban area, including covering eligible operating expenses such as driver salaries, fuel,...
- This federal Formula Grant award, provided by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507), will provide $316,031 in additional operating and capital funding to the Lee Russell Council of Governments (LRCOG), doing business as the Area Agency on Aging, to cover shortages for FY 2025. The funding will be used to cover operating expenses and capital improvements for existing bus parking facilities in the Phenix City area. This award is...
- The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded a $1,552,846 Formula Grant under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to the North Central Alabama Regional Council of Government (NARCOG) on September 7, 2023. The funds will be used to provide operating and capital assistance to NARCOG's regional transit agency to continue delivering public transportation services in the Decatur, Alabama urban area. Eligible operating expenses will be covered, such as driver and personnel...
- Summary of Federal Grant Award The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded $258,833 in formula grant funding (CFDA 20.526, Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs) to the Lee Russell Council of Governments on August 28, 2025, for the design and construction of a transit parking facility in Opelika, Alabama. The award comprises $207,066 in federal capital funds and $51,767 in local matching funds, distributed across two fiscal years (FY2022: $113,997...
This $1,231,135 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507) will support the Lee Russell Council of Governments (LRCOG) in providing public transit services in Alabama. The funding will cover operating and capital costs, including preventative maintenance and procurement of replacement and growth buses, enabling LRCOG to continue delivering transportation for passengers to access jobs, medical services, and other essential destinations. As the prime awardee, LRCOG will directly execute the grant activities; no subrecipients were identified. The grant period runs from September 13, 2023 through March 30, 2030. This award is part of the Federal Transit Formula Grants program, which provides formula-based funding to state and local governments for a range of transit capital, operating, and planning initiatives.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $824.9k | 9/13/23 |