This $529,886 Formula Grant awarded on April 2, 2024 by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Metropolitan Transportation Planning and State and Non-Metropolitan Planning and Research program (CFDA 20.505) provides funding for transit planning projects across the state of Colorado. The grant supports six rural and one statewide short-range planning studies to enable multi-modal safety connectivity planning, implementation of a regional transit authority, development of five-year strategic service and operating plans, bus barn planning, electric vehicle transition planning, and rail planning. The primary awardee is the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT), which is sub-awarding portions of the grant to six subrecipients including the City of Aspen, Town of Avon, Mountain Express, San Miguel Authority for Regional Transportation (SMART), Southern Colorado Community Action Agency Inc. (SOCOCAA), and the Town of Telluride. The expected outcomes of this grant funding include enhanced mobility, safety, and connectivity for residents and visitors across Colorado's transportation network.
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