The State of Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) received a $2,829,157 project grant award from the Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration on May 15, 2023 to support rail fixed guideway public transportation system safety oversight through March 30, 2031. The grant was awarded under the Rail Fixed Guideway Public Transportation System State Safety Oversight Formula Grant Program (CFDA 20.528), which aims to improve public transportation safety by assisting states...
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...
The Florida Department of Transportation received a $9.8 million project grant award from the Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants (CFDA 20.507) program. The grant will fund public transportation planning and capital investments in Florida from June 2021 through December 2022. As the designated recipient for urbanized areas in Florida, the state transportation agency will administer the grant and provide sub-awards to local transit authorities for eligible...
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...
The State of Florida Department of Transportation received a $978,406 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration on August 31, 2022. The funding supports the 2015 FY Annual Rail Safety Program in District Four. Under the Highway Planning and Construction federal grant program (CFDA 20.205), the award will allow the State of Florida to provide for construction, preservation, and improvement of highways and roads. As a Formula Grant, the funding...
The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT), as the Tri-County Commuter Rail Authority, received a $24,269,293 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) on June 4, 2024. The purpose of this award is to provide funds for various projects that include rail yard improvements, preventative maintenance, planning consultants, video surveillance and data networks, pedestrian bridges and crossings, station rehabilitation and improvements,...
The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT), operating as the Tri-County Commuter Rail Authority, received a $115.5 million project grant from the Federal Transit Administration's Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to fund preventative maintenance costs and operating assistance for its commuter rail system from June 2023 through March 2029. The grant will allow FDOT to maintain infrastructure, fleets, and safety across its 18 stations and 72-mile rail corridor serving South...
This federal Project Grant from the Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration provides $72,147,553 under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) to support rural and small city public transportation services in Florida from September 2021 through March 2026. The State of Florida Department of Transportation serves as the direct recipient and will administer operating assistance totaling $58,116,665 to 46 subrecipients over the two federal...
The State of Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) received a $12,462,547 project grant from the Federal Transit Administration under the Metropolitan Transportation Planning and State and Non-Metropolitan Planning and Research program (CFDA 20.505). The grant will support planning initiatives for metropolitan planning organizations across Florida through March 2030. FDOT will use the funding to cover transit planning activities, including development of transportation improvement...
This $10,000,000 Formula Grant award, provided by the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) under the Highway Planning and Construction program (CFDA 20.205), supports the State of Florida Department of Transportation's (FDOT) Safety Office Statewide Engineering Support Services project. The project includes safety-focused preliminary engineering work and broader support services for statewide transportation safety initiatives. As the state transportation agency, FDOT will utilize this funding...