Formula Grant FL2024003

This $1,647,410 federal Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration's (FTA) Urbanized Area Formula Funding Program (CFDA 20.507) will support Martin County, FL in maintaining and expanding its public transit services. The grant will fund the purchase of a 30-foot ADA accessible heavy-duty diesel bus to add a new route, as well as provide operational funding for the county's transit program. Key activities include bus procurement, safety and security improvements, and project planning and operations to enhance transit services and access for Martin County residents, particularly those needing transportation for essential medical, educational, and recreational needs. The grant period runs from February 2024 through March 2033.