The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded the Connecticut Department of Transportation a $30.5 million Project Grant under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) to support rural transit services in Connecticut from June 2022 through December 2027. The funding will maintain general public transportation services in five rural transit districts and two metropolitan planning organizations, including deviated fixed routes,...
The Department of Transportation Connecticut (CTDOT) received a $1,222,411 Formula Grant award under the Federal Transit Administration's (FTA) Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509). This grant, awarded on May 29, 2024, will support the continued operation and maintenance of rural transit services across three Connecticut transit districts: Northeastern CT Transit District, Northwestern CT Transit District, and Windham Region Transit District. Specifically,...
This $6,918,967 Formula Grant from the Federal Transit Administration's Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities program (CFDA 20.513) provides funding to the Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) and its subrecipients for various transportation services and capital projects. The grant will support 36 vehicle procurements, with each bus subrecipient receiving an 80% federal share of the total project cost. Additionally, the grant will fund 4 mobility management...
This $7,110,000 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 - Federal Transit Formula Grants) to the Norwalk Transit District in Connecticut will fund the replacement of 13 paratransit and 7 fixed-route/commuter buses that have reached the end of their useful life. Additionally, the grant will support competitive procurement activities for mobile ticketing and fare collection upgrades, replacement of ADA/paratransit scheduling...
The Department of Transportation Connecticut received a $311,586,797 project grant award from the Federal Transit Administration's Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on May 31, 2023 to support public transportation operations and maintenance through September 30, 2029. Funding will maintain Connecticut Transit bus services statewide as well as commuter rail on the New Haven Line, Waterbury, Danbury and New Canaan branches, and Shoreline East connecting New Haven to New...
The Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) received a $6,966,141 Formula Grant award under the Federal Transit Administration's Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities program (CFDA 20.513). The grant provides operating assistance and capital funding to support public transportation services for people with disabilities and older adults across Connecticut. Key activities include: Vehicle procurement: $6.3M to complete the purchase of 64 accessible buses and...
This Federal Transit Formula Grant award, provided by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507), will fund various capital and operating expenses for the Estuary Transit District in Connecticut. The $1,590,445 grant will enable the district to: Replace three 30-foot buses that have exceeded their useful life, purchase one support vehicle, perform preventive maintenance on the transit fleet, maintain transit facilities, and acquire new equipment and...
This $9,035,102 project grant from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration through the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) will fund capital projects supporting Connecticut's public transportation system. The grant will fund the purchase of 2-5 replacement 40-foot buses, as well as state of good repair improvements to maintenance facilities and transit infrastructure. Specifically, the grant provides $1.6 million...
The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded the Connecticut Department of Transportation a $24.26 million project grant under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities program (CFDA 20.513) on June 17, 2022. The grant will fund the purchase of 59 accessible vehicles, operating assistance for 17 transportation providers, and mobility management services through 2028 to provide public transportation for seniors and individuals with...
The Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) was awarded a $4.688 million project grant from the Federal Transit Administration's Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities (CFDA 20.513) program. The grant aims to provide transportation services for seniors and individuals with disabilities in Connecticut where public transit options are limited or unsuitable. Through the grant, CTDOT will fund the purchase of 37 vehicles for use by sub-awardees including...