Formula Grant AL2026008
- Federal Transit Formula Grants Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded $1.2M to Baldwin County under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) effective September 9, 2025, to support the Baldwin Regional Area Transit System (BRATS) demand-response public transit operations. Funds will support preventive maintenance activities, operating expenses including driver salaries and fuel, acquisition of replacement transit vehicles, and implementation of Automated...
- This $1,385,000 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) supports the Baldwin Regional Area Transit System (BRATS) in Baldwin County, Alabama. The funding will be used for eligible preventive maintenance, operating expenses such as driver salaries and fuel, the purchase of replacement vehicles, service equipment, and automated dispatching software. This will allow BRATS to meet preventive maintenance...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded the Tuscaloosa County Parking & Transit Authority a formula grant of $334,017 under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) on May 28, 2026. The award obligates funds through March 30, 2032, to support capital improvements that maintain Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) paratransit service in the Tuscaloosa, Alabama urbanized area. The funded project...
- 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...
- 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...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) received a formula grant award of $5,625,784 from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509), obligated on July 31, 2025. The award supports drainage improvements and streetscape enhancements associated with the I-20/59 bridge replacement project in Birmingham's Central Business District along 9th Avenue North, spanning from 15th Street...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded $312,100 in formula grant funding to the Tuscaloosa County Parking & Transit Authority on May 19, 2025, under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526). The funding supports transit infrastructure and equipment improvements serving the Tuscaloosa, Alabama urbanized area through Project P1, which includes the acquisition of replacement bus rolling stock,...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded the Alabama Department of Transportation $534,540 under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities Program (CFDA 20.513) on September 23, 2025, to provide transportation services for seniors and individuals with disabilities in small urbanized areas throughout Alabama. The award, which extends through March 30, 2031, funds both eligible capital investments and operating expenses to sustain and...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded the Tuscaloosa County Parking & Transit Authority a Formula Grant of $600,652 under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on September 16, 2025, to support ongoing transit operations and capital equipment purchases in the Tuscaloosa, Alabama urbanized area. The award funds a single project encompassing the acquisition of technology infrastructure—including 7 computer tablets, 3 laptops, 1...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded the Southeast Alabama Regional Planning and Development Commission (SEARPDC) $1,167,334.00 under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on August 21, 2025, to provide operating and capital assistance for public transit services in the Dothan, Alabama urbanized area. The award, with a completion date of March 30, 2032, funds eligible operating expenses including driver salaries, fuel, and preventive...
Federal Transit Formula Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded Baldwin County $1,047,572 under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) effective June 11, 2026, through March 30, 2036. The award funds preventive maintenance and operating assistance for the Baldwin Regional Area Transit System (BRATS), a demand-response public transit provider serving Baldwin County, Alabama. Eligible uses include driver salaries, fuel, short-lived operating materials, and the purchase of transit vehicles to maintain the agency's fleet in a state of good repair while sustaining ongoing operations. The grant directly benefits Baldwin County residents, particularly older adults and individuals with disabilities who depend on BRATS services to access critical community resources including employment, medical facilities (dialysis centers, cancer treatment facilities, physicians, pharmacies), grocery stores, banking services, and social activities. By supporting preventive maintenance standards and vehicle replacement, this formula grant enables BRATS to continue reliable demand-response transit operations that connect vulnerable populations to essential services throughout Baldwin County.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $703.8k | 6/11/26 |