The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded Sonoma-Marin Area Rail Transit (SMART) a $1,789,716 Project Grant on May 12, 2021 through the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507). The grant funding supported operating assistance for SMART through the grant period completion date of May 19, 2021. The Federal Transit Formula Grants program makes Federal resources available to local and regional authorities for transit capital and operating assistance. This...
The Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration awarded the City of Santa Rosa, a local government entity in Sonoma County, California, a $990,000 Project Grant under the Urbanized Area Formula Funding Program (CFDA 20.507) on August 5, 2023. The purpose of this grant is to rehabilitate the 500 two-lane roadbed at the downtown Santa Rosa Transit Mall. The funding will cover costs associated with addressing service disruptions, operational safety issues, and pedestrian hazards...
The Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration awarded a $700,000 Formula Grant to the California Department of Transportation on March 15, 2022 under the Highway Planning and Construction program (CFDA 20.205). The funding will support the Bike Share Capital Program in Fremont, Richmond, and Marin and Sonoma Counties along the SMART Corridor. A sub-award of $700,000 was provided to the Metropolitan Transportation Commission to implement bike share services in these regions of...
The County of Sonoma received a $6.4 million project grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on May 9, 2022. The funding will support operating assistance for Sonoma County Transit's fixed-route transit services from July 1, 2022 through June 30, 2023 and through March 30, 2026 to prevent, prepare for, and respond to the Coronavirus pandemic. The grant funds will help ensure Sonoma County...
This $4,718,000 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 - Federal Transit Formula Grants) provides preventive maintenance funding for the County of Sonoma, California for the periods of July 1, 2023 to June 30, 2024 and July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2025. The funds will assist with covering the costs of preventive maintenance activities to benefit Sonoma County Transit's entire service area, including the Santa Rosa and Petaluma...
This $20,989,232 federal Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 - Federal Transit Formula Grants) will fund a two-part pilot project to improve transit passenger experience and attract new ridership in the San Francisco Bay Area. The first pilot will fabricate and install or refurbish wayfinding signage, maps, and real-time information displays at nine major regional transit hubs. This includes facility markers, station...
The County of Sonoma received a $1,438,846 project grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to support operating assistance from June 25, 2021 through April 30, 2022. The Federal Transit Formula Grants program makes federal funding available to local and regional authorities for transit capital, operating assistance, and transportation planning in urbanized areas. The award to Sonoma...
The City of Santa Rosa received a $8.5 million project grant award from the Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants (CFDA 20.507) program. The grant funds will support operating and preventative maintenance expenses for public transit services provided within the City's 51 square mile service area from August 2022 through September 2022. Specifically, the City will use approximately $2.3 million in Section 5307 funds for operating...
This $1,644,477 Formula Grant awarded on April 2, 2024 by the Federal Highway Administration (CFDA 20.205 - Highway Planning and Construction) will fund bike and pedestrian improvements on State Routes 33 and 150 in California. The project will add a Class II bike lane in each direction for the entire project limits, as well as 16 pedestrian crossing improvements to enhance visibility and safety. The prime awardee is the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans), which has received...
The City of Santa Rosa received a $1,931,323 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to support operating costs from July 1, 2020 through June 30, 2023. The grant funding will support operating assistance for the City's public transportation services during this period. The Federal Transit Formula Grants program makes federal funding available to local and regional authorities for...