Formula Grant CA2026015
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary The City of Fresno, operating as Fresno Area Express (FAX), received a $21.7 million Project Grant from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) on July 31, 2025. The award funds the procurement and purchase of new compressed natural gas (CNG) buses to replace aging, end-of-life vehicles within FAX's transit fleet. These replacement buses will serve the...
- Federal Formula Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded $1,580,919 to the City of Fresno, operating as Fresno Area Express (FAX), under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) on August 28, 2025. The award provides capital funding to support a comprehensive facility improvement project addressing deferred maintenance and modernization of FAX's operations and maintenance infrastructure, with a completion date...
- This $180,200 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration's Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) will enable the City of Madera, California to purchase one electric van to support a new on-demand micro-transit system. The funding will cover 85% of the vehicle cost, with the remaining 15% provided through local matching funds. This initiative aims to expand public transit options and improve mobility for Madera residents,...
- The City of Porterville received a Formula Grant award of $259,286 from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526), with an award date of May 15, 2025, and completion deadline of June 30, 2026. The primary deliverable under this award is the procurement of replacement revenue vehicles for the city's transit system. This initiative addresses the city's need to replace buses that have reached...
- Madera County received a Formula Grant award of $128,347 from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526), effective August 29, 2025, with a completion date of May 31, 2027. The award funds the capital purchase of one expansion electric van equipped with a wheelchair lift to enhance the county's transit demand response services. This vehicle acquisition directly supports the FTA program's...
- The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded Madera County a Formula Grant totaling $580,420 under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on September 3, 2025, for the purchase of five seven-passenger zero-emission vans. These vehicles will support a new microtransit demonstration project designed to provide demand-response transportation services to seniors, disabled residents, and low-income populations across multiple communities within Madera County. The grant extends...
- The City of Porterville received a Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Formula Grant totaling $3,515,001.00 under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) awarded on June 26, 2025, with a completion date of June 30, 2026. This consolidated capital application supports a comprehensive modernization of the city's public transit infrastructure and operations, encompassing fuel system upgrades, replacement and enhancement of security fencing at the bus yard, charging station...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The State of California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) received a $10.15 million formula grant from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) to provide replacement transit vehicles to 16 rural transit subrecipients across California. Awarded on September 5, 2025, with a completion deadline of September 30, 2029, this grant enables the purchase of...
- 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...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The City of Visalia received a $342,922 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) on February 18, 2026. The grant funds the purchase of two replacement Dial-A-Ride (DAR) vehicles, which will modernize the city's demand-responsive transit fleet by replacing older vehicles currently in operating service. The project is scheduled for...
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded the City of Clovis a formula grant of $575,935 on February 18, 2026, under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526). The award will be used to procure eight gasoline-fueled buses, each less than 30 feet in length, to expand the existing Clovis Transit fleet. The vehicles will comply with Clean Air Act (CAA) standards and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requirements, and will include safety features and software to support driver and passenger protection. The funding will enable the City of Clovis to maintain transit vehicles in good repair while increasing operational capacity to serve transit-dependent populations in the region. Intended beneficiaries include Clovis Transit riders, Fresno County residents, local employers, and students, with improved access to essential services including employment, education, healthcare, and community services. The award has a completion deadline of October 31, 2027, and the City of Clovis indicated no intent to subaward funds to other entities.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $575.9k | 2/18/26 |