Formula Grant IA2024008
- The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded a $7.29 million Project Grant to the City of Iowa City under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on July 12, 2022. The grant will fund operating assistance for Iowa City Transit for FY2022 using FY2021 Section 5307 funds. Specifically, the grant monies will support normal transit operations by contributing to salaries and payroll expenses. Intended beneficiaries are users of Iowa City Transit, who will...
- Federal Formula Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded the City of Iowa City Transit $5.99 million on August 27, 2025, under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to support operating assistance for fiscal year 2025. This formula grant, obligating federal Section 5307 funds of approximately $3.0 million with a 50% local match of equal amount from Iowa City's transit levy funding, will support the continuation of regular public transportation...
- The City of Iowa City received a $4.6 million Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to support ongoing public transportation operations from July 2022 through December 2026. Funding will cover eligible wages and operating costs for Iowa City Transit and allow the continuation of consistent transit services for users. No subrecipient activities were included. The Federal...
- The City of Iowa City Transit received a $10.19 million Project Grant from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526), awarded on March 30, 2026. The award provides capital funding for the procurement of 16 replacement buses to modernize the transit system's aging fleet. Specifically, Iowa City Transit will purchase eight heavy-duty diesel buses and eight light-duty paratransit vehicles,...
- The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded a $1.88 million Project Grant to the City of Coralville, Iowa under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on July 15, 2022. The grant will fund Coralville Transit's operating assistance for FY2022 using FY2021 Section 5307 funds, with a 50% local match provided through Coralville's transit levy funding. Funds will support Coralville Transit's normal operations by contributing to salaries and payroll...
- This $1,504,514 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 - Federal Transit Formula Grants) will provide operating assistance to the City of Coralville, Iowa for its Coralville Transit system. The funding, which includes a 50% local match, will support normal transit operations from July 1, 2023 to June 30, 2028 by covering eligible expenses such as wages, benefits, fuel, paratransit services, utilities, and preventative maintenance. This award will allow...
- The City of Iowa City received a $3.6 million project grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to support operating assistance for Iowa City Transit from May 2021 through August 2021. The Federal Transit Formula Grants program makes federal funding available to local and regional authorities for transit capital, operating assistance, and transportation planning in urbanized areas. The...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded the City of Coralville $1,595,402 under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on July 3, 2025, to support Coralville Transit's FY2025 operating assistance. This formula grant, obligating federal FY2024 Section 5307 funds of $797,701 with a required 50% local match of $797,701 from Coralville's transit levy, will fund essential public transportation services through June 30, 2029. The funding covers...
- The City of Dubuque, Iowa received a $6.44 million project grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on March 25, 2021 to fund public transportation operating expenses through June 16, 2022. The grant funds will reimburse the City for eligible operating costs including employee wages, benefits, fuel, and general expenses associated with maintaining fixed-route and paratransit bus...
- The Metropolitan Transit Authority of Black Hawk County (Met Transit) received a $3,509,260 Project Grant award from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration on August 6, 2021 to fund eligible operating expenses from July 1, 2020 to June 30, 2021. Specifically, $1,754,630 (50% of the total project cost) was provided through Section 5307 Federal Transit Formula Grants, with the remaining 50% or $1,754,630 to be matched by local property tax funds from the cities of...
APPLICATION PURPOSE: THIS GRANT IS FOR IOWA CITY TRANSITS OPERATING ASSISTANCE FOR FY2024 USING FEDERAL FY2023 SECTION 5307 FUNDS OF $2826803. A LOCAL MATCH OF 50% ($2826803) WILL COME FROM IOWA CITYS TRANSIT LEVY FUNDING. TOTAL GRANT AMOUNT FOR THIS REQUEST IS $5653606.; ACTIVITIES PERFORMED: THIS FUNDING WILL SUPPORT NORMAL OPERATIONS BY CONTRIBUTING TO SALARIES AND PAYROLL EXPENSES FOR IOWA CITY TRANSIT.; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: IOWA CITY TRANSIT WILL CONTINUE TO OPERATE AT ITS PLANNED LEVEL OF SERVICE.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: USERS OF IOWA CITY TRANSIT WILL BENEFIT FROM AFFORDABLE FARES WITH THE ASSISTANCE OF THIS FUNDING.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: NONE. THESE FUNDS WILL BE USED TO REIMBURSE IOWA CITY TRANSIT ELIGIBLE OPERATING EXPENSES FROM 07/01/2023 TO 06/30/2024.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | $0 | 1/15/26 | ||
| Not listed | $2.8m | 6/9/24 | ||
| Not listed | $2.8m | 6/9/24 |