Formula Grant CA2026002
- The Department of Transportation California (Caltrans), through a $170,000 Formula Grant from the Federal Highway Administration's Highway Planning and Construction program (CFDA 20.205), is providing public outreach and marketing for the Yosemite Area Regional Transportation System (YARTS) in Merced, Mariposa, Mono, Madera, and Tuolumne Counties in California. The grant, awarded on January 10, 2025, will support Caltrans in delivering transportation solutions and improving public awareness of...
- This $8,980,603 Federal Transit Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507) awarded by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) on February 4, 2025 will assist the Transit Joint Powers Authority for Merced (TJPA) in funding the operational and preventive maintenance costs for the Merced County regional transit system. The grant will support all operations and administrative activities required to maintain the current transit system, with the expected outcome of transporting passengers to work, school, community...
- 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...
- The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded a $417,850 Formula Grant under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) to the Transit Joint Powers Authority for Merced (TJPA) on March 18, 2025. The purpose of this award is to fund the procurement of two new electric transit vehicles to support the expansion of micro services in the City of Atwater. The funding will enable TJPA to continue providing...
- This $400,000 Formula Grant awarded by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) supports the Yolo County Transportation District (YCTD) in conducting planning research, analysis, and forecasting to complete a Short Range Transportation Plan (SRTP) for their service area. The key activities include surveying, analysis, and planning research on YCTD's existing routes and service area. The expected outcomes are to maintain regulatory...
- This $2,689,500 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 - Federal Transit Formula Grants) provides two years of operating assistance and preventive maintenance funding to the County of Madera, California for its fixed-route and demand-response transit operations from July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2026. The funds will cover eligible expenses such as driver salaries, fuel, and other items with a useful life of less than one year. This...
- The Transit Joint Powers Authority for Merced (TJPA) received an $8,185,633 Federal Transit Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507) from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) on September 4, 2025. This grant will support the operational and preventive maintenance costs for TJPA's regional transit system in Merced County, California. The funding will enable TJPA to maintain current transit services, facilitating the movement of passengers to work, school, community...
- This $10,000,000 Federal Transit Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507) from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) will enable the Yuba-Sutter Transit Authority to maintain reliable public transportation services in the Yuba City/Marysville urbanized area from July 1, 2024 through June 30, 2025. The funding will allow the transit authority to continue providing safe and cost-effective public transportation that increases mobility and improves the quality of life for residents of Sutter and Yuba...
- The Yolo County Transportation District (YCTD), also known as Yolobus, received a $5,058,030 Formula Grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507). The purpose of this one-year award, effective from July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2025, is to provide operating assistance for YCTD's transit services, including paratransit, fixed-route, and microtransit, serving the city of Woodland, California. The...
- The Yuma County Intergovernmental Public Transportation Authority (YCAT), doing business as the Yuma County Area Transit, received a $3,475,291 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 Federal Transit Formula Grants) on September 8, 2025. The purpose of this grant is to provide capital and operating assistance to continue the YCAT bus service in the Yuma County region for the period of June 1, 2025 through July 31, 2026. The...
The Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507), administered by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA), awarded a $241,171 grant to the County of Merced Merced County Association of Governments (MCAG) to fund the expansion of the YARTS Highway 120 Route from Sonora to Yosemite Valley. The grant will support the launch and daily operation of the 66-mile expanded route during the summer season from May 23, 2025 through September 30, 2025. The project aims to enhance public transportation access to Yosemite National Park, particularly for residents in underserved or rural gateway communities like Sonora, Jamestown, and Groveland. The expected outcomes include improved mobility options and accessibility for local residents, including those without private vehicles.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $213.2k | 1/1/26 |