The County of Escambia, Florida was awarded a $6.59 million project grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on January 13, 2022. The grant funding will support Escambia County Area Transit's continued provision of fixed route and paratransit transportation services through March 2029. Specifically, the County will use the funding for operating expenses, preventative maintenance, ADA...
This $7,763,488 Formula Grant award, provided by the Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507), will assist Escambia County Area Transit in Florida to maintain current fixed-route and paratransit services. The grant funding will allow the county to purchase capital equipment, such as vehicles and farebox systems, to ensure safe and reliable mass transit operations. Additionally, the grant will support the county's efforts to enhance the...
The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded a $4,199,531 Project Grant to Escambia County, Florida under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507). The funding will support capital and operating assistance for Escambia County Area Transit to maintain fixed route and paratransit services in Escambia County, Florida through March 2029. Specifically, the grant will fund the purchase of rolling stock including buses and vans, facility and fare collection...
This $1,178,652 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration's Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) will provide capital funding assistance to Escambia County Area Transit in Florida. The funding will be used to maintain current fixed-route transit services, conduct ADA-required paratransit services, and purchase replacement ADA-compliant service vehicles, security/camera system enhancements, and ADA paratransit scheduling...
This is a $480,016 Formula Grant awarded by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities program (CFDA 20.513). The purpose of the grant is to provide capital funding to the Pensacola Urbanized Area (Pensacola UZA) and its subrecipients to continue providing transportation services for people with disabilities and older adults. Specifically, the funds will be used to purchase replacement buses. The grant will enable the Florida...
This $700,132 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities program (CFDA 20.513) will provide capital funding to the Pensacola Urbanized Area (UZA) and its sub-recipients to continue delivering transportation services for people with disabilities and older adults. The funds will be used for eligible capital investments, including the purchase of replacement and expansion buses. The grant will enable the...
The Pasco County Board of County Commissioners received a $5.2 million project grant award from the Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants (CFDA 20.507) program. Funding will support Pasco County Public Transportation's delivery of transit services and system upgrades from September 2021 through March 2028. Specifically, the grant will fund the acquisition of an intelligent transportation system, farebox maintenance, marketing,...
The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded a $10.6 million Project Grant to Sarasota County, Florida under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to provide capital assistance and continued transit operations from January 2023 through March 2030. Funding will allow Sarasota County Area Transit to purchase 35-foot replacement buses, conduct planning and safety/security enhancements, and maintain ADA/paratransit services provided through a third-party...
This $6,170,046 Federal Transit Formula Grant, awarded by the Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507), will provide one year of operating expenses, preventive maintenance, and planning activities for the Okaloosa County Board of County Commissioners (Okaloosa County BCC) public transit services in the Fort Walton Beach/Navarre/Wright, FL urbanized area. The grant funding will cover eligible operational expenses for the county's fixed route and demand response...
The County of Okaloosa, Florida was awarded a $4.89 million project grant from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on March 11, 2022 to provide public transit services and planning activities through September 30, 2028. The funding will allow the County to cover one year of operating expenses for fixed route and demand response transit services, as well as preventative maintenance and vehicle upkeep costs. It will also support comprehensive...