This $375,000 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration's (FTA) Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) will support the San Luis Obispo Regional Transit Authority (RTA) in conducting engine overhauls on three heavy-duty diesel buses nearing the end of their useful life. The funding will reimburse RTA for 80% of the capital costs required to maintain critical transit fleet services for the community. This grant award aims to...
This $2,682,825 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 Federal Transit Formula Grants program) will fund the San Luis Obispo Regional Transit Authority's (RTA) vehicle replacement capital project to purchase four zero-emission electric buses to replace aging diesel-powered heavy-duty buses. The award will reimburse RTA for 85% of the capital costs to maintain critical transit fleet services for the community. The grant activities include purchasing the...
The San Luis Obispo Regional Transit Authority (RTA) was awarded a $12,332,845 Formula Grant from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507). The grant funds will support a range of public transportation services and capital improvements across the RTA's service area in California. Specifically, the grant will cover operating costs for the RTA, SCT, and Atascadero Dial-A-Ride services, as well as the purchase of maintenance...
This $3,187,495 Federal Transit Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507) awarded by the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration is intended to replace aging buses in the City of San Luis Obispo's public transit system with new zero-emission electric buses. The grant funds will enable the City to identify and purchase federally eligible electric bus models through state purchasing contracts. This grant is expected to improve the reliability and reduce maintenance costs of the City's...
This $9,070,300 federal Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 - Federal Transit Formula Grants) will provide financial assistance to the San Luis Obispo Regional Transit Authority (RTA) and its subrecipient, the City of Atascadero, for FY2025 operating costs and to replace the demand response scheduling and dispatch software for the RTA. The grant funds will reimburse the RTA and Atascadero Dial-A-Ride for providing...
This Federal Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) provides $2,361,953 to the Riverside Transit Agency (RTA) to purchase approximately 21 replacement compressed natural gas (CNG) revenue buses. The award date is August 30, 2024, with a planned completion by May 31, 2026. The funding will support the replacement of RTA's aging...
This federal Formula Grant award was provided by the U.S. Department of Transportation's 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 $766,439 award, granted on June 24, 2025, is to enable the Stanislaus Regional Transit Authority (StanRTA) to purchase one new bus to replace an old bus that has met its useful life of 12 years and/or 500,000 miles. This grant will support StanRTA's...
The San Luis Obispo Regional Transit Authority (RTA) was awarded a $8,430,178 Formula Grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Section 5307 Urbanized Area Formula Funding program. The grant funds will support ongoing transit operations and capital projects for the RTA, South County Transit (SCT), the City of Paso Robles, and the City of Atascadero from July 1, 2022 to June 30, 2023. Specifically, the grant will cover operating costs for RTA, SCT,...
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded a $3,600,000 Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507 - Federal Transit Formula Grants) to the Stanislaus Regional Transit Authority (StanRTA) on July 18, 2025. The purpose of this grant is to fund the purchase of three (3) hydrogen fuel cell buses that will replace three (3) diesel buses reaching the end of their 12-year/500,000-mile useful life. This grant will enable StanRTA to modernize its bus fleet, supporting continued public transportation services...
This $35,602,647 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 - Federal Transit Formula Grants program) will fully fund the Riverside Transit Agency's (RTA) FY2024 operating and capital projects to provide transportation services throughout Western Riverside County, California. Key activities to be performed under this grant include operating assistance, preventive maintenance for facilities and vehicles, ADA complementary...