Provide operating assistance for the city of clovis (clovis transit) from 07/01/2025 to 06/30/2027 to support the delivery of public transit services in the fresno urbanized area as authorized under…

The Federal Transit Administration awarded the City of Clovis $4.898 million on August 12, 2026, under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to provide operating assistance for Clovis Transit from July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2027.

Funds support delivery of fixed-route and paratransit services in the Fresno urbanized area. Eligible operating expenses include driver and administrative salaries, fuel, utilities, vehicle supplies, and materials with useful life less than one year. The funding enables Clovis Transit to maintain continuous service operations and comply with FTA service delivery standards.

The award benefits Clovis Transit riders, Fresno County residents, local employers, students, and educational institutions, with particular focus on transit-dependent populations accessing employment, education, healthcare, and community services. The City of Clovis does not intend to subaward funds and will implement all activities directly. Place of performance is California. The ultimate completion date is December 31, 2027.

Purpose

The purpose of this award is to provide operating assistance for the city of clovis (clovis transit) from 07/01/2025 to 06/30/2027 to support the delivery of public transit services in the fresno urbanized area as authorized under 49 U.S.C. 5307 and FTA circular 9050.1A.

Activities

Funds will be used to cover all eligible operating expenses such as driver and administrative salaries fuel utilities vehicle supplies and other materials with a useful life of less than one year in accordance with FTA circular 9050.1A. Upon FTA grant award in trams the city will initiate operating activities and track milestones in accordance with federal reporting requirements.

Expected outcomes

This funding will enable the city of clovis (clovis transit) to maintain continuous operation of its fixed route and paratransit services preserving access to essential transportation and ensuring compliance with service delivery standards.

Intended beneficiaries

Intended beneficiaries include clovis transit riders fresno county residents local employers students and educational institutions. These funds will help sustain transit access for essential activities such as employment education healthcare and community services particularly for transit-dependent populations.

Subrecipient activities

City of clovis does not intend to subaward funds.