This $1,304,474 Federal Transit Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507) awarded by the Federal Transit Administration supports the operational needs of public transit services within the Nampa, Idaho urbanized area. The funding will be used to cover driver wages, fuel costs, vehicle maintenance, scheduling, dispatching, and other expenses necessary to ensure reliable and accessible fixed-route bus and demand-response transportation services for residents, including commuters, students, seniors,...
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...
This $1,423,033 federal Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration's (FTA) Urbanized Area Formula Funding Program (CFDA 20.507) provides funding to Valley Regional Transit, the public transportation authority serving Idaho's Boise and Nampa urbanized areas. The grant will support short-range transit planning and administrative activities to enhance fixed-route and mobility management programs within these regions. Anticipated outcomes include reducing service gaps and...
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...
The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded Valley Regional Transit a $7.52 million Project Grant under the Federal Transit Formula Grants (CFDA 20.507) program. The grant funds will support fixed route transit operations, mobility management, complementary ADA paratransit services, and preventive maintenance in the Boise and Nampa Urbanized Areas through January 2023. Specifically, $5.28 million is allocated for these services in the Boise Large Urban Area, with...
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded a $2,030,765 Formula Grant under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities program (CFDA 20.513) to the Idaho Department of Transportation (IDT). The purpose of the grant is to provide purchase of services and operations to rural communities in Idaho, with a focus on the elderly and persons with disabilities. Key activities to be performed include: Funding for rural subrecipients to operate and purchase services focused on...
The federal Formula Grant award, provided by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507), funds transportation services for individuals with disabilities and limited mobility residing outside the fixed-route service area in the Nampa Urbanized Area (UZA) in Idaho. The $800,000 grant, awarded on Sep 14, 2024, supports Treasure Valley Transit (TVT) in providing paratransit transportation services to facilitate increased mobility and...
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 $8,874,000 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 - Federal Transit Formula Grants) will provide operating assistance and specialized transportation programs to Valley Regional Transit, the regional public transportation authority serving the Boise and Nampa urbanized areas in Idaho. The grant funding will support Valley Regional Transit's provision of fixed-route bus operations, complementary ADA paratransit, mobility management, and specialized...
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...