Formula Grant CA2025276
- The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded a $109.7 million project grant to the California Department of Transportation under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509). The grant will fund operating assistance for rural and small city public transit services, replacement vehicles and equipment, preventive maintenance, and environmental projects. It will also cover state administrative and oversight activities through September 2026....
- The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded a $74,423,500 Project Grant to the California Department of Transportation under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509). The grant will fund operating assistance and capital projects to support continued COVID-19 response and recovery efforts for rural and intercity transit providers in California through December 2026. Over 50 rural transit agencies and intercity bus operators will...
- The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded a $7,933,122 Formula Grant under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) to the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) on September 25, 2023. The purpose of this award is to provide funding to 6 subrecipients to purchase replacement transit vehicles for use in rural transit service across California. The subrecipients include Lake Transit Authority, Lassen Transit Service...
- The State of California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) received a $10,150,053 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526). The purpose of this award is to provide funding to 16 subrecipients to purchase replacement transit vehicles for use in rural transit service across California. The expected outcomes are to allow the subrecipients to keep their transit fleets...
- The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded a $7,282,500 Project Grant under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) to the State of California Department of Transportation (Caltrans), Division of Local Assistance. The grant's purpose is to provide funding to Kern Regional Transit to purchase twenty (20) vehicle replacements and provide training, as well as funding to the Glenn County Transportation Commission to purchase three (3)...
- The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) received a $778,910 project grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526). The grant will fund the replacement of five vehicles and purchase of ten expansion vehicles for one agency. The grant aims to support the replacement and expansion of bus fleets using $312,027 in FY 2018 funds and $466,883 in FY 2019 funds. Caltrans...
- The Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration awarded the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) a $2,060,478 Formula Grant under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509). The purpose of this grant is to provide a total of six (6) replacement transit vehicles to Morongo Basin Transit Authority (MBTA), City of Ojai, and Mountain Area Regional Transit Authority (MARTA) to support continued public transportation services in the...
- This Project Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) provides $3,653,187.00 to the State of California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) to support the purchase of two replacement transit vehicles, as well as equipment and training for rural transit service in California. The funds will enable Caltrans, as the primary awardee, to work with the City of Arvin, the sole...
- This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration totaling $31,675,151 provides operating assistance to support continued recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic for rural and intercity bus services in California. The funding is provided through the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) and will support operating assistance for over 70 rural transit service providers and intercity bus operators across California...
- The State of California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) was awarded a $52,616,494 Formula Grant by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities program (CFDA 20.513). The grant, awarded on September 23, 2024, will fund the acquisition of buses, vans, and other equipment; the performance of mobility management activities; the operation of specialized transportation services; and grant management and subrecipient...
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded a $133,359,959 Formula Grant under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) to the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) on September 2, 2025. The grant funding will be used to provide operating assistance for the period of July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2025. Specifically, the grant will cover the costs of salaries, fuel, preventive maintenance, and the purchase of 7 replacement transit vehicles and 1 service expansion vehicle. Additionally, the funding will support Caltrans' state administrative and oversight activities to ensure federal compliance. The intended beneficiaries are California residents using transit services in rural areas of the state. Caltrans will distribute sub-awards to local transit agencies and authorities for eligible activities such as vehicle acquisitions, preventive maintenance, and operating assistance.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $44.8m | 9/2/25 |