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 County of Escambia, Florida, has been awarded a $7,236,297 Formula Grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration's Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507). The grant, awarded on September 25, 2023, will provide capital and operating funding assistance to help support the Escambia County Area Transit system in maintaining full fixed-route and paratransit services within Escambia County through March 2030. Specifically, the grant funding will be...
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...
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 $492,800 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities program (CFDA 20.513) provides capital funding to the State of Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) and its sub-recipient, the Escambia County Board of County Commissioners. The purpose of the award is to support the purchase of replacement and expansion buses to continue transportation services for people with disabilities and older...
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 U.S. Department of Transportation's 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 subrecipients to continue providing transportation services for people with disabilities and older adults. The funding will be used for eligible capital investments, including the purchase of replacement and...
This $3,531,656 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) will provide capital funding to the State of Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) and its eight subrecipient transit agencies statewide. The funding will be used for eligible capital expenses, including the replacement of 8 fixed-route buses under 30 feet, the purchase of 2 van expansions, 2 CNG buses, bus...
This $2,904,025 Federal Transit Formula Grant awarded by the Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507) will provide one year of operating assistance, ADA services, preventative maintenance, and planning support to Sarasota County Transit in Florida. The funding will cover eligible expenses such as driver and mechanic salaries, fuel, maintenance, personal protective equipment, cleaning supplies, and services from third-party contractors to enable continued transit operations. Additionally, the...
This Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Formula Grant award under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) provides $4,772,411.00 in capital funding to the State of Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT). The purpose of this award is to support 13 fixed-route transit agencies statewide by funding eligible capital expenses, including the replacement of 10 buses under 30 feet, 2 buses over 30 feet, the acquisition of 2 radios, 101...