Formula Grant CA2026044
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded Sunline Transit Agency $17.14 million in formula grant funding under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on August 5, 2025, with a completion date of February 23, 2026. This award provides operating assistance derived from fiscal years 2022, 2023, and 2024 allocations under Section 5307 formula funds for two Urbanized Areas: the Riverside-San Bernardino area (UZA #060420) and the Indio-Cathedral...
- Federal Formula Grant Award Summary Sunline Transit Agency received a $29.8 million formula grant award dated July 24, 2025, through the Federal Transit Administration's Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507). The funding, obligated through fiscal years 2022-2024 Section 5307 Urbanized Area Formula funds for the Indio-Cathedral City urbanized area (UZA #063180), supports the agency's FY 2024 operating assistance. Sunline Transit Agency will deploy these funds to cover eligible...
- Federal Formula Grant Award Summary Sunline Transit Agency received a $10.32 million Federal Transit Administration (FTA) formula grant award dated March 12, 2026, under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to support FY2026 operating assistance for the Indio-Cathedral City Urbanized Area (#063180). The award, obligated through December 31, 2026, funds one year of eligible operating expenses including operator salaries and fringe benefits, fuel, tires, insurance, and...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration awarded Sunline Transit Agency $1,897,613 under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on August 25, 2025, to support capital investment needs for the procurement of seven replacement Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) paratransit buses. The award encompasses the full lifecycle of vehicle acquisition, including procurement and specification development, contract execution and compliance review, vehicle manufacturing and...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded Sunline Transit Agency $1,867,945 under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) on August 18, 2025, to support the purchase of seven replacement compressed natural gas (CNG) paratransit buses. The award funds the complete project lifecycle, including planning and procurement coordination, vehicle production oversight, delivery and inspection, vehicle registration...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded Sunline Transit Agency $8.74 million under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) on August 22, 2025, to procure and deploy six hydrogen fuel cell electric buses into fixed-route revenue service throughout the Coachella Valley. The award, obligated through May 31, 2028, encompasses the acquisition of the zero-emission vehicles, retirement of six compressed...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded Sunline Transit Agency a formula grant of $3,350,251 on September 16, 2025, under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to support the design, permitting, procurement, construction, and commissioning of a public liquid hydrogen fueling station at the agency's facility in Indio, California. The project is funded through the Federal Highway Administration's Carbon Reduction Program using Surface...
- The Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration awarded Sunline Transit Agency a $16.6 million project grant under the Urbanized Area Formula Funding Program (CFDA 20.507) on July 30, 2021. The grant will provide operating assistance to prevent, prepare for, and respond to the coronavirus pandemic by funding Sunline's operating costs from July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2022. As the sole direct recipient, Sunline will utilize the funding to continue providing essential public...
- The Sunline Transit Agency was awarded a $5,011,454 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on June 10, 2021. The grant will support operating assistance through June 30, 2022. The Federal Transit Formula Grants program makes federal funding available to local and regional authorities for transit capital, operating assistance, and transportation planning in urbanized areas. This...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded the Riverside Transit Agency (RTA) $45.365 million under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on August 28, 2025. This formula grant, obligated through December 31, 2028, fully funds RTA's fiscal year 2026 operating and capital projects to sustain public transportation services throughout western Riverside County, with service extensions to Orange and San Bernardino counties. The grant supports a...
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded Sunline Transit Agency $900,000 in capital assistance funding under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on April 15, 2026. This formula grant, funded through fiscal years 2024 and 2025 Section 5307 Urbanized Area Formula funds for the Indio-Cathedral City Urbanized Area (UZA #063180), supports Sunline's FY2026 capital projects with a completion deadline of December 31, 2027. The award includes no subrecipients. Sunline Transit Agency will deploy these funds to purchase non-revenue vehicles, support non-revenue service expansion, and implement information technology projects designed to enhance operational efficiency. The capital assistance is intended to improve service reliability, increase employee productivity, reduce operational costs, optimize asset lifecycle management, and enhance security and safety measures. The primary beneficiaries include Sunline employees and transit riders throughout the Coachella Valley region, with particular emphasis on low-income individuals, seniors, persons with disabilities, and other transit-dependent populations in California.Federal Grant Award Summary
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $720.0k | 4/15/26 |