This $12,871,565 formula grant, awarded by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the State of Good Repair Grants Program (CFDA 20.525), will fund capital projects to improve the Sacramento Regional Transit District's (SACRT) public transportation infrastructure and operations. The key products and services to be delivered include: A) purchasing, replacing, and installing railroad ties; B) performing a midlife overhaul of SACRT's CAF light rail...
This $90,193,872 federal Project Grant award provided by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the State of Good Repair Grants Program (CFDA 20.525) will enable the Sacramento Regional Transit District to purchase approximately 16 new low-floor light rail vehicles to replace existing high-floor vehicles that have reached the end of their useful life. The grant funding will cover the costs of manufacturing the new light rail vehicles, including spare parts, special tools, force account...
This federal Formula Grant award, provided by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 Federal Transit Formula Grants), will provide $22,465,237 to the Sacramento Regional Transit District (SACRT) and sub-recipient El Dorado Transit from September 17, 2024 through June 30, 2025. The funding will cover one year of preventive maintenance and ADA operations assistance for SACRT's fixed-route bus and rail transit operations, as well as JARC operating...
This $1,688,999 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 - Federal Transit Formula Grants program) will support the following key activities by Valley Regional Transit, the grant recipient: Acquisition of a new Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software system to improve operational efficiency Renovation of the compressed natural gas (CNG) fueling island system Parking lot rehabilitation, including construction of new...
This $45,602,575 Federal Transit Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507) award to Omnitrans, a local government transit authority serving the San Bernardino Valley in California, will allow the agency to purchase up to 46 replacement revenue vehicles and related equipment to maintain its fleet in a state of good repair. The award, which has an expected completion date of June 30, 2030, will enable Omnitrans to continue providing reliable public transportation services to its approximately 11 million...
The Department of Transportation California (Caltrans) received a $600,000 Formula Grant award from the Federal Highway Administration's Highway Planning and Construction program (CFDA 20.205) on December 23, 2024. This funding supports efforts to promote alternative transportation modes such as ridesharing, carpooling, vanpooling, public transit, bicycling, walking, telecommuting, and bikeshare in the six-county Sacramento region through outreach, incentives, programs, grants, and pilot...
This $24,133,230 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration's (FTA) Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) provides funding to Omnitrans, a public transit agency in California, to support multiple critical transportation infrastructure and service enhancement projects. The award will allow Omnitrans to procure paratransit and non-revenue vehicles, make facility infrastructure improvements, upgrade information technology systems, and cover 1 year of preventive...
The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded a $4,559,489 Project Grant to the Sacramento Regional Transit District under the Community Project Funding Congressionally Directed Spending program (CFDA 20.534). The purpose of this grant is to provide funding for modifying and converting existing light rail stations to accommodate level boarding and alighting on the agency's new low-floor light rail vehicles. Specifically, the grant will cover eligible...
This $451,824 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration's (FTA) Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) will fund project planning and development for transit priority improvements along four major corridors in Central Contra Costa County, California. The primary activities to be performed include conducting a study to analyze current conditions, gather passenger and community feedback, and identify options to improve the speed and reliability of buses. The...
The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded a $80.5 million Project Grant to the San Mateo County Transit District under the Federal Transit Formula Grants (CFDA 20.507) program. The grant will fund the procurement of 30 zero-emission buses to replace diesel buses, 21 new paratransit vehicles, and ADA operating expenses from August 2022 through June 2026. The Federal Transit Formula Grants program provides federal resources to local and regional authorities for...