Formula Grant ID2026027
- Valley Regional Transit (VRT) received a $1.91 million Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on June 24, 2025, with a completion date of December 30, 2026. The award comprises FY2025 Section 5307 funds for the Boise Urbanized Area (UZA) and FY2023 Section 5307 funds for the Nampa UZA. VRT will utilize these funds to provide administrative support for mobility management programs serving the Ada and Canyon County...
- Valley Regional Transit (VRT) received a $3.362 million Federal Transit Administration (FTA) formula grant award dated June 23, 2026, under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507). This Section 5307 award provides operating assistance and specialized transportation services within the Boise Urbanized Area through March 31, 2027. VRT will deploy these funds to support fixed-route bus operations and demand-response transportation services, with no identified subrecipient...
- Valley Regional Transit (VRT) received a $5.8 million Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Formula Grant under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) awarded on April 20, 2026, with completion targeted for December 31, 2026. The grant combines FY2025 Section 5307 Boise Urbanized Area (UZA) funds and FY2024 Nampa UZA funds to support operating assistance and specialized transportation programs serving the Boise and Nampa urbanized areas in Idaho. VRT will deploy these funds to...
- Valley Regional Transit (VRT) received a $540,165 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507), effective January 26, 2026 through December 30, 2026. The grant funds continued vendor support services and maintenance of an active support contract for VRT's Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software system. These services ensure sustained operational efficiency, system performance, and regulatory compliance...
- Federal Formula Grant Award Summary Valley Regional Transit (VRT) received a $1,376,640 Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507 – Federal Transit Formula Grants) awarded on August 19, 2025, with a completion date of April 28, 2026. This formula grant provides operating assistance for VRT's Nampa Urbanized Zone Area (UZA) transit services. The funding supports the direct operational costs necessary to maintain and sustain the regional public transportation system serving...
- Valley Regional Transit (VRT) received a $270,000 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on May 13, 2026, to procure approximately two replacement compressed natural gas (CNG) cutaway buses for service within the Boise Urbanized Area. The award, funded through FY2025 Surface Transportation Block Grant (STBG) funds transferred to Section 5307, supports VRT's fleet modernization efforts by replacing aging...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Valley Regional Transit (VRT) received a $3.75M formula grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on March 6, 2026. The award obligates $2.35M in FY2025 Section 5307 Boise Urbanized Area (UZA) funds to support vehicle preventive maintenance and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)-complimentary paratransit services throughout the Boise urbanized area. These funds will be applied to routine...
- 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...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Valley Regional Transit received $1.66 million in FY2025 Section 5307 funding through the Federal Transit Administration's Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to support planning activities and administrative functions for the Boise Urbanized Area. Awarded on December 3, 2025, with a completion date of July 1, 2026, these funds will provide operational support for fixed-route bus services and mobility management programs serving the greater Boise...
- Valley Regional Transit (VRT) received a $681,198 Federal Transit Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Urbanized Area Formula Funding Program (CFDA 20.507) on July 15, 2026, with a completion date of April 30, 2028. The grant funds a comprehensive corridor improvement project along approximately 400 feet of West River Street at Pioneer Avenue in Boise, Idaho. Deliverables include planning, design, environmental review, and construction activities to enhance...
Valley Regional Transit (VRT) received a $625,000 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on July 16, 2026, with a completion date of March 30, 2027. The award funds administrative support services for fixed-route and mobility management programs within the Boise Urbanized Area (UZA), serving the general public in and around Boise, Idaho. No subrecipient activities are associated with this award. The grant is intended to reduce service gaps and improve the overall rider experience by providing seamless transportation options through enhanced administrative coordination of fixed-route bus services and mobility management initiatives. As part of the FTA's Urbanized Area Formula Funding Program, which allocates annual funds to local and regional transit authorities for capital and operating assistance in urbanized areas, this award supports VRT's operational capabilities to deliver comprehensive transit services across the Treasure Valley region, including fixed-route service, demand-response transportation, and specialized mobility programs serving commuters, students, seniors, individuals with disabilities, and low-income residents.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $500.0k | 7/16/26 |