This $611,072 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration's (FTA) Rail Fixed Guideway Public Transportation System State Safety Oversight Formula Grant Program (CFDA 20.528) will provide funding to the Arkansas Department of Transportation (ArDOT) to support the State Safety Oversight Agency (SSOA) in Arkansas. The grant funds will cover administrative training, consultant services, and day-to-day activities for the SSOA staff to conduct statewide oversight and technical services...
The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded the Arkansas Department of Transportation a $641,426 Project Grant under the Rail Fixed Guideway Public Transportation System State Safety Oversight Formula Grant Program (CFDA 20.528). The grant will fund administrative expenses, training, and consultant services from March 2022 through June 2026 to support Arkansas's State Safety Oversight program. Specifically, the funds will cover staffing and technical assistance...
The Arkansas Department of Transportation (ArDOT) received a $31,187,859 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) on May 17, 2024 under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509). This funding will be used to enhance and sustain reliable transit services, reduce unscheduled repairs, and improve system efficiency and reliability for rural and intercity subrecipients in Arkansas. Specifically, the grant funds will cover administrative and...
This Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Formula Grant award under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) provides $5,000,007.00 to the Arkansas Department of Transportation (ArDOT) for transit capital projects. The funding will be used to purchase rolling stock, bus support equipment, support vehicles, and other capital items including security cameras for rural transit agencies in Arkansas. The expected outcomes are to enhance and...
This is a $31,674,173 Formula Grant awarded by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509). The grant will provide funding to the Arkansas Department of Transportation (ArDOT) to enhance and sustain reliable transit services, reduce unscheduled repairs, and improve system efficiency and reliability for rural and intercity sub-recipients in Arkansas. Specifically, the grant funds will be used for state and project...
The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded the Arkansas Department of Transportation a $24.5 million project grant under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509). The grant will fund operating expenses, capital purchases, and administrative costs from August 2021 through November 2025 to support public transportation services in non-urbanized areas of Arkansas. Specifically, $20.3 million will go towards bus purchases and...
The Arkansas Department of Transportation (ArDOT) received a $5,000,001.00 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526). The purpose of this award is to continue providing funding for the purchase of capital rolling stock bus support equipment and other capital items for Arkansas rural transit agencies. Specifically, the funds will be used to purchase rolling stock, bus...
This $3,879,843 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the Metropolitan Transportation Planning and State and Non-Metropolitan Planning and Research program (CFDA 20.505) will support transportation planning activities in the state of Arkansas. The funds will enable the Arkansas Department of Transportation (the primary awardee) and several metropolitan planning organizations (MPOs) across the state to develop long-range transportation...
The Department of Transportation Arizona (ADOT) was awarded a $1,405,389 Formula Grant from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Rail Fixed Guideway Public Transportation System State Safety Oversight Formula Grant Program (CFDA 20.528). The purpose of this grant is to provide funding for ADOT's State Safety Oversight Agency (SSOA) to conduct safety oversight of rail transit agencies throughout the state of Arizona. The grant funds will be used to support personnel and...
This $1,738,392 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 - Federal Transit Formula Grants) will support the City of Hot Springs, Arkansas in sustaining its public transit program. The funding will be used to provide operating assistance for the city's fixed-route and paratransit services, ensuring reliable and efficient transit operations for residents and visitors. Additionally, a portion of the funds will be allocated for preventive maintenance to keep the bus...