Formula Grant ID2026023
- The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded a $899,139 Formula Grant for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) to the Nez Perce Tribe on May 2, 2025. The grant funding will be used to provide operating assistance, preventive maintenance, and associated indirect costs for the Appaloosa Express public transit system serving rural areas on and near the Nez Perce Reservation in Idaho. The project aims to maintain reliable transit services, reduce single-occupancy vehicle usage,...
- The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded the Nez Perce Tribe a $464,154 Project Grant under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509). The grant supports operations and indirect costs for public transportation services in Idaho from June 2021 through October 2021. The Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program aims to improve, initiate, and continue public transportation in nonurbanized areas and small cities under...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded $869,934 to the Coeur D'Alene Tribe on July 15, 2025, under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) to provide operating assistance and preventive maintenance for the CityLink public transit system. The award, with a completion date of December 31, 2027, supports reliable public transportation services in rural areas of the Coeur D'Alene Tribal Lands, including Benewah and Kootenai...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded the Shoshone-Bannock Tribes $722,400 in Fiscal Year 2024 discretionary funding under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) on June 16, 2025. The award funds the purchase of approximately five replacement buses under 30 feet in length, two replacement vans, and workforce development initiatives for the Shoshone-Bannock Tribes Public Transit Program. The vehicles...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded the Northern Cheyenne Tribe $162,133.00 through the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) on August 11, 2025, with a completion date of December 30, 2026. This formula grant provides operating assistance to sustain the Northern Cheyenne Tribe Transit Program, which delivers public transportation services on the Northern Cheyenne Indian Reservation in southeastern Montana. The funding...
- This $591,985 Formula Grant awarded on April 24, 2025 by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) supports the Shoshone-Bannock Tribes' public transportation program in Idaho. The grant funds will allow the Tribes to continue operating and providing preventative maintenance for their transit system, sustaining transportation options for current and future riders as well as the general public in and around the...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded $371,691 to the Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribe under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) on July 3, 2025, for the continued operation of an existing rural transit system through June 30, 2028. The funding supports essential operating expenses including staff salaries, fuel, vehicle maintenance, employee training and certifications, and travel costs necessary to sustain public...
- The Coeur D'Alene Tribe received a $1,012,862 Formula Grant from the Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.509 - Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program) on April 24, 2025. The grant provides operating assistance and preventive maintenance funding for the CityLink public transit system serving the rural areas on the Coeur D'Alene Tribal lands, including Benewah and Kootenai counties in Idaho. This funding aims to maintain reliable transit services for the local community,...
- The Navajo Nation Tribal Government received a Formula Grant award of $1,054,708 from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) on September 16, 2025. The three-year award, extending through September 30, 2028, provides operating and capital funding to maintain and expand public transportation services throughout the Navajo Transit System service area. Operating funds support personnel, vehicle operations, repair...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded The Klamath Tribes $221,387 under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) on June 5, 2025, to support public transportation infrastructure and services for the Quail Trail System. The award obligates fiscal year 2024 Section 5311 Tribal Transit Program discretionary funding to purchase one replacement 14-passenger bus (less than 30 feet in length) to replace a 2006 E450 bus that had...
The Federal Transit Administration awarded $611,981 to the Nez Perce Tribe on June 24, 2026, under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) to support public transportation operations serving the Nez Perce Reservation in Idaho. The funding covers operating costs, preventive maintenance, and indirect expenses for the Appaloosa Express public transit system's three fixed routes and on-demand service. Specifically, the grant finances maintenance activities for six buses—three regular fixed-route vehicles and three backup buses—plus one on-demand vehicle that serve residents of the rural reservation areas. The award enables the Nez Perce Tribe to maintain reliable weekly fixed-route and on-demand transit services that provide reservation residents access to employment, education, healthcare services, appointments, and recreation. Expected outcomes include sustained public transportation reliability in underserved rural areas and reduction of single-occupancy vehicle traffic on roads subject to seasonal hazardous conditions. The grant period extends through January 30, 2029, with no subrecipient activities noted in the award structure.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $612.0k | 6/24/26 |