The Antelope Valley Transit Authority (AVTA) received a $14,728,847 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507). The grant, awarded on January 23, 2024, will fund the procurement of capital projects included in AVTA's FY24 capital budget. Key activities to be performed include the replacement of 2 forty-foot zero-emission transit buses, the expansion of 2 thirty-foot and 3...
The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded the Antelope Valley Transit Authority a $2,012,012 Project Grant under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526). The grant funds will support AVTA's purchase of one 45-foot battery electric commuter bus to replace an older diesel bus that has exceeded its useful life. The new zero-emission bus will help AVTA maintain commuter services for residents in the greater...
The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded the Antelope Valley Transit Authority a $6.14 million project grant under the State of Good Repair Grants Program (CFDA 20.525) on August 9, 2021 to be completed by March 31, 2022. The grant funds will support AVTA's purchase of six replacement 45-foot battery electric commuter buses to maintain commuter services in the greater Antelope Valley region of California. The zero-emission buses will replace older diesel buses that...
This $11,548,000 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 - Federal Transit Formula Grants) supports operating costs for the Antelope Valley Transit Authority (AVTA) to provide uninterrupted transportation services, including local transit, commuter routes, dial-a-ride, and microtransit options for the residents of the greater Antelope Valley region in California. The funding will allow AVTA to maintain critical public...
This federal Formula Grant award, 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), will fund $480,000.00 in bus security camera components and support vehicle procurements for the Antelope Valley Transit Authority (AVTA) in Lancaster, California. Specifically, the grant will support the purchase and installation of 21 modern on-board security cameras...
This federal Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the State of Good Repair Grants Program (CFDA 20.525) provides $2,834,863 to the Antelope Valley Transit Authority (AVTA) to fund 18 months of preventive maintenance activities for their transit equipment and facilities from January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2025. The grant supports safety inspections, HVAC service, wheelchair maintenance, and air system service for AVTA's vehicle...
The Federal Transit Formula Grants (CFDA 20.507) program, administered by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA), awarded a $5,101,559 formula grant to the Antelope Valley Transit Authority (AVTA) in Lancaster, California. The 12-month grant will fund preventive maintenance activities for AVTA's equipment and facilities, including safety inspections, HVAC service, wheelchair service, and air system service. This funding will allow AVTA to continue...
This federal Formula Grant award of $14,623,086 from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) will support the Antelope Valley Transit Authority (AVTA) in providing uninterrupted transportation services to residents of the greater Antelope Valley region. The funding will cover AVTA's operating costs, including costs associated with local transit, commuter routes, dial-a-ride, and microtransit...
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded a $100,000 Formula Grant under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) to the Victor Valley Transit Authority (VVTA) on July 11, 2024. The purpose of this award is to allow VVTA to purchase garage and shop equipment to operate in a safe and reliable environment. This grant funding will enable VVTA, a public transit agency serving the High Desert region of California, to acquire the...
This federal Formula Grant award, provided by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507), will fund the Victor Valley Transit Authority (VVTA) to add the necessary equipment for six additional Level 2 charging stations to support their non-revenue support fleet. The $120,000 grant will allow VVTA to construct the electrical infrastructure for these charging stations, which will benefit riders in the Victor Valley community by improving...