Formula Grant GA2023034

The federal Formula Grant award of $1,183,378.00 from the Federal Transit Administration's Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) is intended to cover operating costs for demand response and micro-transit services provided by the Cherokee County Board of Commissioners in Georgia. The funding will support the continued operation of public transportation services for the citizens of Cherokee County, with expected outcomes of maintaining service levels and accessibility. The award...

<p>The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded a $560,000 Formula Grant under CFDA 20.507, the Federal Transit Formula Grants program, to the Cherokee County Board of Commissioners in Georgia. The grant funding will be used to purchase four replacement and expansion vehicles for the Cherokee Area Transit Service (CATS), increasing transportation and service for Cherokee County citizens. The award has an expected completion date of March 30, 2032.</p>

The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded a $125,000 Project Grant to Cherokee County, Georgia under the Federal Transit Formula Grants (CFDA 20.507) program. The grant will fund metropolitan transportation planning activities to be carried out by a third-party contractor. Specifically, $100,000 in federal funds and $25,000 in local matching funds will support a short-range transportation study for the Cherokee County transit system (CATS) to collect data on current...

The Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 Federal Transit Formula Grants) awarded the Cherokee County Board of Commissioners a $5,651,624 grant on January 17, 2025 to construct a new administrative and operations facility for the Cherokee Area Transit Service (CATS). The project activities include all necessary tasks to complete the new facility, such as site preparation, construction, landscaping, and fuel pad installation. The new facility is expected to improve the functionality and...

The Cherokee County Board of Commissioners received a $150,653 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.526 - Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs) on June 12, 2024. The grant funds will be used to cover architectural and engineering services, including programming, schematic design, design development, construction documents, bidding assistance, and contract administration for a new...

This $11,040,788 federal Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 - Federal Transit Formula Grants) is intended to provide transportation services in Cobb County, Georgia. The primary activities to be performed under this grant are the implementation of a microtransit pilot project in South Cobb County, which will connect to other areas in Cobb County and the broader Atlanta metropolitan region. The expected outcomes of this...

The Federal Transit Formula Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507) in the amount of $1,853,062 will support the continuation of public transportation services in Douglas County, Georgia. Funding will be used for preventative maintenance, the purchase and installation of automated passenger counters, driver safety shields, two support vehicles, a shop truck, fare collection equipment, and scheduling software. The project aims to...

This federal Project Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration provides $53,087,206 to the Georgia Department of Transportation for rural public transportation services and programs. The funding supports operating assistance for eligible capital projects and the Rural Transit Assistance Program administered by the state and subrecipients across 114 counties in Georgia. It also covers the state's Intercity Bus Program. Subawards are made to transportation agencies and operators for...

This $4,127,067 Federal Transit Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507) will assist the Douglas County Board of Commissioners in continuing to provide safe and efficient public transportation services in the Douglas County service area. The grant funding will support preventive maintenance, operating expenses, travel, and training activities for the county's fixed-route and ADA paratransit services. The expected outcome is...

This $2,209,815 Federal Transit Formula Grants (CFDA 20.507) award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) supports public transportation initiatives in the Atlanta, Georgia metropolitan area. The Atlanta-Region Transit Link Authority (ATL) is the direct recipient and will provide oversight and guidance to three subrecipient projects: Three Rivers Regional Commission: $731,460 to support 5 replacement buses, software, and equipment for their 7-county...