Formula Grant CA2025227
- This $8,980,603 Federal Transit Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507) awarded by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) will fund the operational and preventive maintenance costs for the Merced County regional transit system operated by the Transit Joint Powers Authority for Merced (TJPA). The grant will support all operations and administrative activities to maintain the current transit system, enabling Merced County residents including families, students, seniors, and disabled individuals to access...
- The Transit Joint Powers Authority For Merced County Division received a $1,939,283 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's (DOT) Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507). The grant will support operational costs for the Merced County Region Transit System through June 2025. As the regional transportation authority and public transit operator for Merced County, California, the Transit Joint Powers Authority...
- This federal Formula Grant award, provided by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526), will provide $480,916.00 to the Transit Joint Powers Authority for Merced (TJPA) to procure two new electric transit vehicles. The purpose of this award is to support the expansion of TJPA's micro services in the City of Atwater, enabling the organization to continue operations and maintain its fleet in a...
- This $100,000 Formula Grant was awarded on January 10, 2025 by the Federal Highway Administration (CFDA 20.205 Highway Planning and Construction) to the Department of Transportation California (Caltrans) for a public outreach and marketing initiative for the Merced County regional transit system known as "The Bus". The grant funds will support Caltrans' partnership with the local Transit Joint Powers Authority for Merced (TJPA) to promote public awareness and usage of the Merced County...
- The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded a $2,689,500 Formula Grant under CFDA 20.507 (Federal Transit Formula Grants) to Madera County, California. The grant will provide 2 years of operating assistance and preventive maintenance for the county's fixed route and demand response transit operations from July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2026. Funds will cover eligible expenses such as driver salaries, fuel, and other items with a useful life of less than one...
- The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded a $9.3 million Project Grant to the Stanislaus Regional Transit Authority through the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on September 19, 2021. Funding will support operating expenses and ongoing preventative maintenance for the Authority through October 31, 2022. Specifically, $5.3 million will fund preventative maintenance and operating assistance for the Authority's fixed routes and dial-a-ride services....
- This $5,801,000 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 - Federal Transit Formula Grants) will provide one year of preventive maintenance and operating assistance for the Tulare County Regional Transit Agency (TCRTA) to support its fixed-route ADA paratransit and demand response services in Tulare County, California from July 1, 2023 to June 30, 2024. The funding will cover eligible expenses such as driver salaries, fuel, and...
- The Transbay Joint Powers Authority (TJPA) was awarded a $3,287,474 Project Grant from the United States Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on May 6, 2021. The grant will support operating assistance through March 29, 2023. The Federal Transit Formula Grants program makes federal funding available to local and regional authorities for transit capital, operating assistance, and transportation planning in...
- This $2,921,230 federal Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 - Federal Transit Formula Grants) will provide operating assistance to the City of Madera, California for its Madera Metro fixed-route and dial-a-ride transit services. The funding will cover eligible operating expenses such as fleet maintenance, bus stop upkeep, staffing costs, and grant administration from February 1, 2025 to February 1, 2027. This award will allow Madera Metro to continue...
- The Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration awarded the California Department of Transportation a $100,000 Formula Grant under the Highway Planning and Construction program (CFDA 20.205) on May 1, 2023. The grant funds will support the Transit Joint Powers Authority for Merced County's public outreach and marketing efforts for The Bus, the regional transit system serving Merced County. As the designated recipient, Caltrans will oversee the grant and ensure funding is passed...
This $8,185,633 Federal Transit Formula Grants (CFDA 20.507) award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) will assist the Transit Joint Powers Authority for Merced County (TJPA) in funding the operational and preventive maintenance costs of their regional transit system in Merced County, California. The funding will support all operations and administrative activities necessary to maintain the current transit system, with the intended outcomes of enabling Merced County residents, including families, students, seniors, and disabled individuals, to access work, school, community events, shopping, and healthcare facilities. The grant was awarded on September 4, 2025 and has a completion date of December 31, 2026. TJPA, a DOT-certified Disadvantaged Business Enterprise, has consistently secured FTA Formula Grants to enhance transit accessibility, improve fleet reliability, and maintain infrastructure across the region.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $4.3m | 9/4/25 |