This $24,595,555 federal Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA), under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507), will fund preventive maintenance and capital improvements for the Hillsborough Area Regional Transit (HART) bus and streetcar services in Florida. The grant will support activities such as the construction of bus bays/landing pads, tire leases, engine/transmission replacements, network infrastructure...
The Hillsborough Transit Authority (HTA), doing business as Hillsborough Area Regional Transit (HART), has been awarded a $18,654,952 Formula Grant from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507). The purpose of this award is to provide funding for preventive maintenance of bus ADA complementary services and streetcar maintenance, as well as associated transit improvements and security projects....
The Hillsborough Transit Authority (HART) was awarded a $14,206,745 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on September 9, 2021. The grant will provide funding for capital projects and preventative maintenance activities to support public transportation services. Specifically, the grant funds will be used for preventative maintenance of bus ADA complementary services and streetcars,...
The Hillsborough Transit Authority (HTA), doing business as Hillsborough Area Regional Transit (HART), has received a $5,000,000 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA). The grant is funded through the FTA's Community Project Funding Congressionally Directed Spending (CFDA 20.534) program. The grant funds will be used by HTA for engineering design, construction, and equipping of bus bays, landing pads, and shelters, as well as...
The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded a $300,000 Project Grant to the Hillsborough Transit Authority (HART) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507). The funds will be used to evaluate how to improve local fixed routes in areas where low-income patrons reside and disadvantaged neighborhoods, with a focus on analyzing on-time performance, running time efficiencies, and opportunities for service improvements on routes...
The Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) has awarded a Federal Transit Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507) totaling $19,187,129.00 to the Hillsborough Transit Authority (HTA), doing business as Hillsborough Area Regional Transit (HART). This Formula Grant will fund preventative maintenance for HTA's complementary ADA paratransit services and streetcar operations, as well as associated transit improvements and security projects. Specific project activities include the...
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA), through its Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507), awarded Hillsborough Transit Authority (HART) a $1,000,000 grant on September 6, 2023. The grant funding will be used to renovate the Harts Bus Terminal and Merion Transit Center in Florida. Specifically, the grant will support renovations and updates to the second-floor administrative office, as well as the replacement of the HVAC system that has exceeded its useful life. The expected...
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded a $1,348,498 State of Good Repair Grants Program (CFDA 20.525) Formula Grant to the Hillsborough Transit Authority (HART) to overhaul and maintain four streetcars ranging from 20 to 23 years old. The grant funds will enable HART to conduct maintenance and repairs to the streetcar fleet and infrastructure, including replacing components such as fold-down ramps, pumps, and other parts. This project aims to keep the streetcars and the overall...
This Federal Transit Administration (FTA) State of Good Repair Grants Program (CFDA #20.525) award totaling $1,953,334 provides funding to the Hillsborough Transit Authority (HART) to continue overhauling their aging streetcar fleet, which ranges from 21-24 years old. The award will support maintenance and repairs of the streetcars, as well as the purchase of necessary parts such as fold down ramps, pumps, and other equipment to keep the streetcar line system operational. The project aims to...
This $3,219,989 federal Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) will provide funding for the Hillsborough Transit Authority (HTA) to make the following improvements: Engineering design, construction, and installation of new bus shelters Purchase and installation of security cameras on buses and paratransit vehicles Replacement of 25...