This $1,912,969 Federal Transit Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507) award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) will provide administrative support for mobility management programs within the Nampa and Boise urbanized areas in Idaho. The grant aims to reduce service gaps and improve the rider experience by increasing seamless transportation options for the general public in these regions. The award period runs from June 24, 2025 to December 30, 2026, and the sole recipient is Valley Regional...
This $1,171,707 federal Project Grant award from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants (CFDA 20.507) program will provide funding to Valley Regional Transit, the Treasure Valley's regional public transportation authority, for mobility management programs within the Nampa and Boise urbanized areas (UZAs). The grant will support administrative activities to reduce gaps in transportation services and improve rider experience...
The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded a $1,413,798 Project Grant to Valley Regional Transit through the Federal Transit Formula Grants (CFDA 20.507) program. The grant will fund short-range transit planning, administrative support for fixed-route and mobility management programs in the Boise and Nampa Urbanized Areas of Idaho. Specifically, $465k will support activities in the Boise UZA and $101k in the Nampa UZA through December 2023. Expected outcomes...
This $2.28 million project grant from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration will support short-range transit planning and program administration for the Boise and Nampa urbanized areas in Idaho through September 2024. Funded activities under the grant include developing short-range transit planning projects to improve the transit system, as well as program administration support for these projects. The intended beneficiaries are commuters. As the awardee, Valley...
This Project Grant from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration totaling $1,537,678 provides funding under the Urbanized Area Formula Funding Program (CFDA 20.507) to Valley Regional Transit. The grant includes $317,506 in Fiscal Year 2021 Section 5307 funds for mobility management activities in the Nampa Urbanized Area, such as employing a mobility manager, coordinating with transportation and human services providers, travel training programs, and one-stop customer...
This $1,656,982 Federal Transit Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507) awarded by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) on August 14, 2024 supports preventive maintenance of vehicles and ADA-complimentary paratransit services in the Boise, Idaho urbanized area. The grant funds will be used by the local transit agency, Valley Regional Transit, to maintain vehicles in a state of good repair and continue providing ADA paratransit services to residents within the Boise urbanized area. The expected...
This $2,608,948 Federal Transit Formula Grants (CFDA 20.507) award, provided by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA), supports the operational needs of public transit services within the Nampa, Idaho urbanized area. The funding will be used by the Valley Regional Transit (VRT) authority to deliver both fixed-route bus services and demand response transportation options. Key activities include covering driver wages, fuel costs, vehicle maintenance,...
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded a $707,982 Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507) to Valley Regional Transit on June 11, 2024. The grant will be used for vehicle preventive maintenance activities within the Nampa, Idaho urbanized area. The funding is expected to enable Valley Regional Transit to maintain its public transportation vehicles in a state of good repair, benefiting users and employees of the regional transit system. This grant is part of the FTA's Urbanized Area Formula...
This federal Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 Federal Transit Formula Grants) provides $1,932,783.00 to Valley Regional Transit to fund capital projects in the Boise and Nampa urbanized areas (UZAs). The activities to be performed include bus stop improvements, purchasing shop equipment, replacement/expansion vehicles, IT hardware/software, and implementing a new enterprise resource planning (ERP) system. The expected outcomes are to improve bus route...
The Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) provided a $800,000 grant award to Valley Regional Transit to fund above and beyond ADA transportation services in the Nampa urbanized area. The grant supports Treasure Valley Transit, Inc. as a subrecipient to provide paratransit services to individuals with disabilities or limited mobility who reside outside the core fixed route service area. This project facilitates increased mobility independence and community participation while...