Formula Grant DE2026002
- Federal Transit Formula Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded the Delaware Department of Transportation a formula grant totaling $12.43 million under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on June 2, 2025, with an ultimate completion date of February 28, 2027. This award funds operating and capital projects designed to enhance public transportation infrastructure and services in New Castle County, Delaware. The funded activities include...
- Federal Formula Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded the Delaware Department of Transportation $7.6 million under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) on September 8, 2025, for capital projects to modernize Delaware's public transportation infrastructure. The funding supports the purchase of 41 replacement transit buses across multiple categories—including one 45-foot bus, 20 less-than-30-foot cutaway...
- The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded Delaware Department of Transportation a formula grant totaling $14.3 million on July 30, 2025, under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to provide operating assistance for public transit services in Kent County, Delaware. The funding supports continuation of transit operations through coverage of eligible operating expenses, including operator salaries and benefits, fuel costs, and other necessary operational expenditures...
- The Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded a $11,328,860 Formula Grant (CFDA 20.526 - Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs) to the Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) on September 11, 2024. The grant funding will be used for the following capital activities: Replacing buses that have reached the end of their useful life Replacing cloth seats on existing transit vehicles Completing a retrofit to install a...
- The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded the Delaware Department of Transportation $10.28 million under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) on May 6, 2026. The grant funds the replacement of transit buses that have reached the end of their useful life, enabling the state to continue providing clean, safe, and reliable transportation services to residents of New Castle County and Sussex County, Delaware. This capital investment...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded Delaware Department of Transportation $2,352,493 under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities Program (CFDA 20.513) on September 22, 2025, for projects with ultimate completion by December 31, 2026. This formula grant supports transportation services and infrastructure improvements across Delaware's three counties (New Castle, Kent, and Sussex) to enhance mobility and access for seniors and...
- Federal Formula Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded Delaware Department of Transportation $7.29 million under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) on September 22, 2025, for Fiscal Year 2025. The award funds Job Access and Reverse Commute (JARC) transportation services, Rural Transit Assistance Program (RTAP) training initiatives, intercity bus operating assistance, and paratransit bus replacements across Delaware through...
- Federal Formula Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded Delaware County Transit Board $2,410,663 under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on September 11, 2025, to support transit operations and fleet modernization throughout calendar year 2024. The award funds three primary categories of services: demand response transportation services for the Delaware County community; preventive vehicle maintenance and equipment upkeep to maintain assets...
- The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded the Delaware Department of Transportation $11.0 million under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) on September 26, 2025. This project grant funds the replacement of transit buses that have reached the end of their useful life, enabling the agency to continue providing clean, safe, and reliable transportation services to residents of New Castle County and Sussex County throughout...
- The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded the Delaware Department of Transportation a $11,661,000 Project Grant under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509). The grant funding will support the procurement of seven low-floor buses to replace vehicles that have reached the end of their useful life. This will allow DelDOT to continue providing clean, safe and reliable public transportation services to residents in rural Sussex...
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded the Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) $15,053,346 under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on May 11, 2026, with a completion date of June 30, 2027. This formula grant supports critical transit capital and operating projects in Kent County, Delaware, including the purchase of four 40-foot buses and 13 paratransit vehicles, construction of a battery electric bus maintenance facility, installation of solar panels on a Dover bus canopy, and preventive maintenance activities. Additionally, the award provides operating assistance for Kansas City (KC) transit services and funds Job Access Reverse Commute (JARC) programming to enhance employment-related transportation access. These investments directly support DelDOT's core mission to continue providing clean, safe, and reliable transportation while improving mobility and accessibility for residents throughout Kent County. The funding addresses both immediate operational needs and long-term infrastructure improvements, including electrification readiness and facility modernization. The award benefits the Delaware Transit Corporation (DTC) and its riders through enhanced fleet capacity, improved maintenance infrastructure, and expanded service offerings that prioritize environmental sustainability and accessibility for vulnerable populations.Federal Transit Formula Grant Award Summary
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $9.8m | 5/11/26 |