The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded Solano County Transit/Soltrans a $3,431,920 Project Grant under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526). The grant will fund construction of electrical infrastructure at Soltrans' operations and maintenance facility in Vallejo, California to support an all-electric bus fleet. Specifically, the grant provides $1,372,768 in federal funding and $343,192 in local match...
Soltrans received a $6.33 million Project Grant award from the Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration on February 9, 2023 to construct electrical infrastructure to support an all-electric bus fleet. Funded through the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526), the project involves building two canopy structures and electrical charging infrastructure at Soltrans' operations facility in Vallejo, California to allow for...
Soltrans received a $10.71 million Project Grant award from the Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration on January 13, 2023 to construct electrical infrastructure to support an all-electric bus fleet. Funded through the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526), the project will involve building two structural steel canopy structures and electrical charging infrastructure at Soltrans' operations and maintenance facility in...
The Solano County Transit Authority (Soltrans) received a $21.2 million Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to fund public transportation operations from December 2021 through June 2024. The grant funds will support Soltrans' continued provision of fixed-route bus services throughout Solano County, California. Specifically, approximately $8.9 million will sustain...
This $5,108,466 Federal Transit Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507) provides operating assistance and preventive maintenance funding to Solano County Transit (Soltrans), a public transit authority in California, from July 1, 2023 to June 30, 2026. The grant will sustain Soltrans' fixed route and ADA paratransit operations, ensuring reliable and safe transportation for riders throughout the performance period. As 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...
This $791,859 Formula Grant awarded by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) will fund the replacement of 5 aging diesel buses in the City of Fairfield's transit fleet with new battery electric buses (BEBs). The grant activities include the procurement and build of the 5 Gillig BEBs, which will help maintain the city's transit fleet in a state of good repair. The expected outcomes are the...
This $2,500,000 Formula Grant award, provided by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507), will fund the conversion of Butte Regional Transit's (B-Line) fleet to zero-emission technology. The grant will be used to purchase zero-emission bus fueling equipment or infrastructure, supporting the implementation of President Biden's greenhouse gas reduction goals and Butte County Association of...
The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded a $2,026,430 Project Grant to the San Mateo County Transit District under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526). The grant will fund the procurement of 19 new zero-emissions buses to replace 19 existing 40-foot diesel buses that have reached the end of their useful lives. The replacement buses will support public transit services for riders in San Mateo County,...
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 City's...