Formula Grant CA2024190

Award Date 9/9/24
Completion Date 12/31/25
Dollars Obligated $385K
Federal Grant Program
20.526
Assistance Type
Formula Grant
Place of Performance
California, USA
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  1. Purchasing and installing IRIS hardware to support the APCs.
  2. Purchasing and installing hardware to integrate with GFI fareboxes.
  3. Purchasing and installing hardware to support the APC-enabled headsign improvements.

The expected outcomes are to provide integrated real-time passenger on-off counts across all YCTD services, which will benefit long-term service planning by providing comprehensive route and stop-level passenger data. This award will directly benefit YCTD staff and passengers by enabling data-driven service improvements based on accurate ridership tracking. YCTD does not intend to subaward any of the grant funds.

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