Formula Grant ID2026007
- Federal Grant Award Summary Valley Regional Transit (VRT) received a $500,000 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on May 20, 2025, with completion scheduled for April 30, 2026. The grant funds the procurement of approximately one replacement bus within the Boise Urbanized Area to maintain and enhance transit services. The funding was transferred from Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) Surface...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Valley Regional Transit (VRT) received a $1.254 million Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on November 20, 2025, with an expected completion date of January 30, 2027. The grant funds the procurement and installation of a new electronic farebox and mobile ticketing system to replace VRT's outdated, manufacturer-unsupported fare collection infrastructure. The deliverables...
- Federal Formula Grant Award Summary Valley Regional Transit (VRT) received a $1.38 million Formula Grant from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507), awarded on August 19, 2025, with a completion date of January 30, 2027. This funding provides operating assistance for VRT's Nampa Urbanized Zone Area (UZA) transit services, supporting the organization's ability to sustain accessibility, reliability, and efficiency of public...
- Federal Formula Grant Award Summary Valley Regional Transit (VRT) received a Federal Transit Formula Grants (CFDA 20.507) award of $504,000 from the Federal Transit Administration, obligated on January 29, 2026, with a completion date of December 30, 2026. The award funds paratransit services in the Nampa, Idaho urbanized area through Treasure Valley Transit (TVT), the subrecipient providing the transportation services. Specifically, the grant supports Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)...
- This Federal Transit Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507) award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) provides $8,874,000.00 in operating assistance to Valley Regional Transit (VRT), the local transit authority serving the Boise and Nampa urbanized areas in Idaho. The grant funding will support VRT's provision of fixed-route bus services, demand-response transportation, and specialized transportation programs within the Boise and Nampa urbanized areas from...
- This $3,592,171 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) will fund preventive maintenance of vehicles and provide ADA-compliant paratransit services in the Boise and Nampa urbanized areas of Idaho. The grant award, dated May 5, 2025, with a completion date of December 31, 2026, will enable Valley Regional Transit (VRT), the local government transit authority, to maintain vehicles in a state of good repair and...
- This $250,000 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) will fund bus shelter improvements and renovations for Valley Regional Transit (VRT) in Idaho. The grant, awarded on April 29, 2025, aims to enhance the efficiency and safety of public transportation infrastructure by updating and modernizing the bus stops and shelters used by VRT riders. VRT, a local government...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Valley Regional Transit (VRT) received a Project Grant award of $1,388,568 from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526), effective January 6, 2026. The award funds the procurement of approximately one 35-foot battery-electric bus to replace an existing vehicle that has reached the end of its useful life. This capital investment directly supports VRT's fleet...
- Valley Regional Transit received a $1,912,969 Federal Transit Formula Grant award dated June 24, 2025, from the Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507). The grant combines FY2025 Section 5307 funds for the Boise Urbanized Area (UZA) and FY2023 Section 5307 funds for the Nampa UZA to support mobility management administrative functions within the Ada and Canyon County areas. The funding will provide administrative support for mobility...
- This federal Project Grant award of $20,368,064.00 was provided by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) and was granted to Valley Regional Transit (VRT) on May 2, 2025. The primary objectives of this grant are to: Purchase approximately 635 replacement zero-emission buses for VRT's transit service. Install four depot chargers at VRT's Orchard facility and eight on-route chargers at VRT's...
Valley Regional Transit (VRT) was awarded $540,165.00 under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) administered by the Federal Transit Administration, with an award date of January 26, 2026, and a completion date of June 30, 2026. This Formula Grant provides funding for continued vendor support services for VRT's Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software system. The primary deliverable under this award is the maintenance of an active vendor support contract that ensures the ERP system remains fully functional, secure, and reliable throughout the grant period. The grant supports operational continuity for VRT staff and the general public by sustaining system performance, operational efficiency, and regulatory compliance through ongoing technical support, system updates, and vendor maintenance activities. No subrecipient activities are associated with this award. As a regional public transportation authority serving the Boise and Nampa urbanized areas in Idaho, VRT delivers fixed-route bus services, demand-response transportation, and specialized mobility programs to the Treasure Valley region, and the ERP system is critical infrastructure supporting these transit operations.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $432.1k | 1/26/26 |