Provide a purchase of one expansion bus for the manteca transit fixed route system

The City of Manteca received a $303,418 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). The purpose of this grant is to provide funding for the purchase of one expansion bus for the Manteca Transit fixed route system. The funds will be used to acquire this additional bus to meet increasing ridership demands and continue providing transit services to the population of the Manteca Transit service area. The award date is September 12, 2024, with an expected completion date of June 30, 2028. This grant supports the FTA's efforts to modernize public transportation infrastructure and vehicle fleets across the United States.

Purpose

The purpose of this award is to provide a purchase of one expansion bus for the manteca transit fixed route system.

Activities

Funds will be used to purchase the expansion bus.

Expected outcomes

Funding will permit the city of manteca to continue to provide transit operations with the purchase of this expansion transit bus to meet ridership demands.

Intended beneficiaries

Population of the manteca transit service and all transit riders in manteca.