This $3,187,495 Federal Transit Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507) awarded by the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration is intended to replace aging buses in the City of San Luis Obispo's public transit system with new zero-emission electric buses. The grant funds will enable the City to identify and purchase federally eligible electric bus models through state purchasing contracts. This grant is expected to improve the reliability and reduce maintenance costs of the...
The City of San Luis Obispo was awarded a $2,383,509 project grant from the Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on August 20, 2022. The grant will provide operating assistance of $1,984,900 and preventative maintenance funding of $198,609 to support public transit services from July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2022. Additionally, $200,000 in grant funds will contribute to the replacement of buses through a...
This $12,332,845 Formula Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 Federal Transit Formula Grants) will support public transit operations, maintenance, and capital projects by the San Luis Obispo Regional Transit Authority (RTA) and its sub-awardees in Paso Robles, Atascadero, and Nipomo, California. The funding will cover operating costs, purchase maintenance equipment, make bus stop improvements, and replace rolling stock. This...
This $35,815,368 Federal Transit Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507) awarded by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) to the City & County of San Francisco, San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA) will enable the agency to continue providing ADA paratransit services, maintain and improve bus and trolley coach reliability, and install battery electric bus facilities.
Specifically, the grant will allow SFMTA to procure non-fixed route paratransit...
This $2,682,825 federal Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 - Federal Transit Formula Grants) will support the San Luis Obispo Regional Transit Authority's (RTA) vehicle replacement capital project. The grant will fund the replacement of four aging diesel-powered heavy-duty buses with zero-emission electric buses. This will enable the RTA to maintain critical transit fleet services for the community, reduce traffic...
This federal Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 - Federal Transit Formula Grants) provides $46,363,316.00 in operating assistance funding to the Santa Cruz Metropolitan Transit District, a U.S. local government transit authority. The grant supports the provision of fixed-route public bus transportation services within Santa Cruz County, including the Santa Cruz and Watsonville urbanized areas. Key activities funded...
The City of Santa Maria, California received a $17.64 million Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants (CFDA 20.507) program. The grant will fund the purchase of nine battery-electric buses to expand the city's transit fleet. The Federal Transit Formula Grants program makes federal funding available to local and regional authorities for transit capital projects and operations. The new electric buses...
The City of Santa Rosa received a $8.5 million project grant award from the Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants (CFDA 20.507) program. The grant funds will support operating and preventative maintenance expenses for public transit services provided within the City's 51 square mile service area from August 2022 through September 2022. Specifically, the City will use approximately $2.3 million in Section 5307 funds for operating...
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded a $155,836,654 Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507) to the Metropolitan Transit System (MTS) in San Diego, California. The grant will fund MTS's operation and maintenance of a fleet of over 700 buses serving approximately 3 million people across 570 square miles of the San Diego metropolitan area. Specifically, the funding will be used to purchase 22 standard 40-foot compressed natural gas (CNG) buses and 10 60-foot articulated CNG buses, which have an...
The City of Santa Rosa received a $4,875,727 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 - Federal Transit Formula Grants) to fund operating expenses and preventive maintenance for its public transit vehicles and services. The grant will cover eligible costs including driver salaries, benefits, contracted services, and preventive maintenance for the city's fleet of rolling stock vehicles from July 1, 2023 to June 30, 2024. This...