This $3,767,292 Formula Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 - Federal Transit Formula Grants) supports the replacement and expansion of Madera County's public transportation bus fleet. Key activities include: Purchasing 4 16-passenger electric buses, 3 20-passenger gas buses, 2 7-passenger gas vans, and 1 7-passenger electric van Conducting preventive maintenance on the fleet Installing new bus shelters and other passenger...
This federal Formula Grant award of $227,000.00 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 grant funding will be used by the awardee, Madera County, to purchase 2 replacement gasoline 7-passenger vans with wheelchair lifts for their transit demand response services. This is expected to improve the reliability, air quality, and capacity...
The City of Madera, California was awarded a $1.745 million project grant from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on August 17, 2022 to enhance the Madera Metro transit fleet. The grant funding will be used to procure four compressed natural gas transit vehicles to replace vehicles past their useful life and cover preventative maintenance costs through June 1, 2026. Specifically, $644,000 will go...
The City of Madera, California was awarded a $625,427 project grant from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to fund operating expenses for the Madera Metro transit system from June 2023 through September 2024. The grant funds will support personnel costs including drivers and other staff, to maintain reliable public transportation services for general commuters as well as vulnerable populations such...
This is a $1,757,924 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration's (FTA) Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to the City of Madera in California. The purpose of the award is to provide operating assistance for the City of Madera's Madera Metro fixed route and dial-a-ride transit services for the period of July 1, 2023 to June 30, 2024. The funds will be used to cover eligible operating expenses such as fleet maintenance, bus stop upkeep, staff time, and grant...
The City of Madera was awarded a $2,921,230 Federal Transit Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507) by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration. The grant will provide operating assistance to support the Madera Metro fixed-route and dial-a-ride transit services from February 2025 to February 2027. The funding will cover eligible operating expenses such as fleet maintenance, bus stop upkeep, staffing, and grant administration. This will allow the Madera Metro transit system to...
This federal Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 - Federal Transit Formula Grants) provides $1,032,000 in funding to the City of Manteca, California for the purchase of six replacement 30-ft light duty, low-floor, ADA-accessible buses. The total project cost is $1,290,000, with an 80/20 federal/local cost-sharing ratio. The replacement vehicles will have an expected service life of 7 years or at least 200,000 miles, allowing Manteca Transit to provide...
This 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) provides $417,850 to the Transit Joint Powers Authority for Merced (TJPA) to procure two new electric transit vehicles. The purpose of this funding is to support the expansion of micro services in the City of Atwater by enabling TJPA to continue operations and maintain its rolling stock vehicles in a state of good repair....
This $1,321,000 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) will fund the purchase of one (1) replacement fixed-route battery electric transit vehicle and charger, including installation, for the City of Visalia, California. The funding will allow for the timely delivery of the replacement electric vehicle and charger, which...
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...