Formula Grant CA2026059
- Federal Grant Award Summary Golden Empire Transit District received a $1,056,009 Formula Grant award dated September 8, 2025, under the Federal Transit Administration's Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526). The grant funds three primary capital improvement initiatives: replacement of an existing gas-powered F450 stake bed truck with an electric Isuzu stake bed truck to reduce emissions and lower fuel costs; removal and installation of...
- This $13,848,346 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA), under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526), will fund the design and construction of a hydrogen fueling station, facility upgrades to accommodate fuel cell electric buses (FCEBs), workforce training, and the purchase of five FCEB buses. The grant aims to replace aging fleet vehicles with new zero-emission FCEBs,...
- Federal Formula Grant Award Summary Golden Empire Transit District (GET), operating as Get-A-Lift Handicap Bus Transportation, received a $9.96 million Federal Transit Formula Grant from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) awarded on September 25, 2025. The one-year award, with performance period from July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2026, provides preventive maintenance funding to support fixed-route transit operations serving...
- 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 Formula Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded Golden Empire Transit District $8.15 million through the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on April 20, 2026, to modernize aging technology infrastructure. The award funds replacement of five critical systems: network security and endpoint communications equipment, driver barrier systems for agency buses to enhance operator safety, access control systems at multiple district locations,...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded $10.15 million through the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula Program (CFDA 20.526) to the State of California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) on September 5, 2025, to fund the purchase of replacement transit vehicles for 16 rural transit subrecipients across California. The subrecipients—including Amador Transit, City of Rippon, Colusa County Transit Agency, Eastern Sierra Transit Authority, El Dorado County...
- This $7,445,216 Federal Transit Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507) awarded by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) will fund the construction of a hydrogen fueling station and related infrastructure to support the Central Contra Costa Transit Authority's (CCCTA) transition to a fleet of heavy-duty hydrogen fuel-cell electric buses (FCEBs). The project will initially accommodate up to 11 FCEBs, with the capacity to expand to 50 FCEBs in the future, enabling...
- Federal Formula Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded Gold Coast Transit District (GCTD) $13.27 million through the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on July 24, 2025, to support a three-year demonstration project and fleet modernization initiative. The award funds the operation of Youth Booster Services for three years and the purchase of 21 replacement 40-foot transit buses. GCTD will replace aging buses that have exceeded their useful life...
- Summary of Federal Grant Award The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded Foothill Transit $14,985,580 under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on March 31, 2026, to construct hydrogen fueling stations, dispensers, and supporting infrastructure facilities at the transit authority's Pomona Operations and Maintenance Facility. The funding covers all eligible costs associated with developing hydrogen fueling infrastructure that will enable Foothill Transit to operate...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded Sunline Transit Agency $3,350,251 under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on September 16, 2025, to support the planning, design, procurement, and construction of a public liquid hydrogen fueling station at the agency's facility in Indio, California. The award, obligated through a flexible transfer of Surface Transportation Block Grant (STBG) funds to FTA Section 5307, will finance capital costs...
On July 13, 2026, the Federal Transit Administration awarded a $2.54 million Formula Grant under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to Golden Empire Transit District (operating as Get-A-Lift Handicap Bus Transportation) in Bakersfield, California. The award funds the replacement of two 40-foot compressed natural gas (CNG) buses with two 40-foot hydrogen fuel cell buses, enabling the transit authority to provide clean and safe transportation services to residents in substantially disadvantaged communities throughout the Bakersfield service area. The project is scheduled for completion by February 15, 2027, with all activities to be performed directly by the recipient transit authority, with no sub-award funding intended. This capital investment aligns with the district's ongoing fleet electrification initiatives and its commitment to zero-emission public transportation under California's Innovative Clean Transit regulation. The new hydrogen fuel cell buses will enhance the district's service capacity while supporting environmental sustainability goals and improving transit accessibility for economically disadvantaged populations in the Bakersfield metropolitan area.Federal Grant Award Summary
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $2.2m | 7/13/26 |