The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded a $76,315,610 Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507) to the Long Beach Public Transportation Company, doing business as Long Beach Transit, on April 7, 2025. The grant funding will enable Long Beach Transit to implement various capital projects and operational improvements, including: Purchasing 40 new battery-electric buses and associated charging infrastructure to upgrade the transit agency's fleet and enhance environmental sustainability Performing...
The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded Long Beach Public Transportation Company $42,864,434 under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) from June 2023 through December 2025. Long Beach Transit will use these funds to support operating costs as it maintains transit services for the Long Beach, California area during the ongoing recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. As the direct recipient, Long Beach Transit intends to deliver these transit...
The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded a $11,786,335 Project Grant under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to Long Beach Public Transportation Company on August 17, 2021 for completion by June 30, 2026. The grant funds five capital projects that will replace aging buses, upgrade facilities, purchase replacement bus components and shop equipment, and improve bus stops. Specifically, the grant provides nearly $4.1M to replace up to five...
The Long Beach Public Transportation Company (Long Beach Transit) received a $600,000 Project Grant award from the Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to analyze post-COVID-19 transit use characteristics and travel patterns through a passenger survey and community engagement program. Long Beach Transit will use these funds from June 1, 2023 through October 31, 2025 to study and redesign transit routes in...
The Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration awarded a $1,000,000 Project Grant under the Community Project Funding Congressionally Directed Spending program (CFDA 20.534) to the Long Beach Public Transportation Company, doing business as Long Beach Transit. The grant funds will be used to purchase one replacement battery-electric bus to replace an older, less efficient model that has reached the end of its useful life. This project is part of Long Beach Transit's ongoing...
The Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507), administered by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA), has awarded Omnitrans, a local government transit authority in San Bernardino, California, a $24,133,230 formula grant. The grant funding will enable Omnitrans to perform the following activities: Procure paratransit and non-revenue vehicles Implement facility infrastructure improvements Upgrade information technology systems Provide 1 year of preventive maintenance and operating...
This $3,846,680 Federal Transit Formula Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507) provides funding to the City of Lake Charles, Louisiana to support public transit infrastructure, operations, and services. The grant funds will be used to cover payroll for transit staff, fund preventive maintenance, and purchase capital items such as vehicle upgrades, bus stop facilities, and support equipment. The primary goal is to continue providing...
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded a $7,933,122 Formula Grant under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) to the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) on September 25, 2023. The purpose of this award is to provide funding to 6 subrecipients to purchase replacement transit vehicles for use in rural transit service across California. The subrecipients include Lake Transit Authority, Lassen Transit Service...
This federal Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.526 - Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs) provides $535,944 to the City of Tracy, California to purchase one additional 29-foot low-floor diesel bus. The funding will allow the city to increase the spare ratio of its fixed-route bus fleet, ensuring continued public transportation service during times when other vehicles are...
This $4,146,247 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration's Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) will fund the construction of bus layover facilities using two unimproved properties in downtown Los Angeles. The funding will allow Foothill Transit, LADOT, and AVTA to park up to 128 buses, enabling continued transit services that connect workers to their jobs and other destinations. Key activities to be performed under this grant include the relocation of street...