This $63,750,000 Project Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration's Capital Investment Grant program (CFDA 20.500) provides additional funding to the City and County of Honolulu's Department of Transportation Services for the Honolulu Rail Transit project. The funds will cover professional services costs during the construction of the 20-mile rail system from East Kapolei to Civic Center Station in Honolulu, Hawaii. Specific activities include design, construction oversight, and...
The City and County of Honolulu was awarded a $70 million project grant from the Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration's Federal Transit Capital Investment Grants program on June 2, 2022. The grant funds will support the design and construction of a 20-mile fixed rail system from East Kapolei to Ala Moana Center in Honolulu, Hawaii. Key deliverables include 80 light metro rail vehicles, a maintenance facility, 21 elevated stations with passenger amenities, and four...
The City & County of Honolulu was awarded a $3,891,249 Formula Grant from the Federal Transit Administration's Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to support engineering and design activities for intermodal bus station stops and terminals around the Halawa (Aloha Stadium) and Waiawa (Pearl Highlands) rail stations. The grant activities include developing PE plans, design analyses, cost estimates, operational plans, and final NEPA documentation. The expected outcomes are to...
This $25,000,003 federal Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 - Federal Transit Formula Grants) supports utility relocation and associated roadwork to enable the construction of Segment III of the Honolulu Rail Transit Project. The activities covered by this award include utility relocation and roadwork along the current rail alignment from East Kapolei Station through Civic Center Station. The expected outcomes are the...
The City and County of Honolulu was awarded a $23,932,031 Formula Grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 Federal Transit Formula Grants) on December 21, 2024. The grant funding will be used to construct a bike and pedestrian bridge over the Kamehameha Highway to provide safe, accessible pathways connecting economically disadvantaged communities to the Waiawa Pearl Highlands Rail Station. The project aims to improve public transit commuter...
The City & County of Honolulu has been awarded a $54,494,866 Formula Grant from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507). The grant funding will support several key activities over the period from July 2025 to June 2031, including: Procurement of replacement vehicles for Honolulu's public transit fleet that have exceeded their useful life, ensuring continued safe and reliable transportation services for Oahu's residents and...
The City and County of Honolulu received a $1,461,000 project grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants (CFDA 20.507) program. The grant will fund three capital improvement projects for the city's public transit system through December 2025. Specifically, $492,000 will go toward improving bus stop accessibility for individuals with disabilities. An additional $645,000 will support transit safety and security...
The City & County of Honolulu Department of Transportation Services received a $10,000,000 Project Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration's Community Project Funding Congressionally Directed Spending program (CFDA 20.534) on June 7, 2024. The grant will assist the city in maintaining safe and reliable public transit services by funding the procurement of replacement vehicles for the city's bus and paratransit fleet that have exceeded their useful life. The expected outcome is...
The City & County of Honolulu's Department of Transportation Services received a $72,154,581 Federal Transit Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507) from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration. The award, granted on June 25, 2024, will fund the replacement and upgrade of existing communication equipment for transit revenue and non-revenue vehicles, as well as preventive maintenance and the procurement of replacement vehicles for those beyond their useful life. The...
This $1,167,481 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration's (FTA) Rail Fixed Guideway Public Transportation System State Safety Oversight Formula Grant Program (CFDA 20.528) will fund the Hawaii Department of Transportation's (HiDOT) administration of the state's safety oversight program for the Honolulu Skyline Rail Transit System. The grant will cover the capital expenses for contracting professional services to support the implementation and auditing of the state safety...