Provide operating assistance for expenses connect transit will incur

Active Formula Grant Awarded Last action

Award ID
IL2025023
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$11,432,862

Award facts

Assistance listing
20.507 Federal Transit Formula Grants
Completion date 38% complete
Originally
Funding
  • $6,507,326.00 Federal
  • $4,925,536.00 Non-federal
Place of performance
Illinois, USA

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Description

Purpose
The purpose of this award is to provide operating assistance for expenses connect transit will incur. The operating assistance will support daily operations and maintenance of fixed route paratransit and microtransit services. In addition this award will support various capital projects.
Activities
Funds will be used to cover eligible operating expenses such as salaries fuel maintenance supplies and other associated operating expenses. Funds will also support the purchase of a maintenance service truck new fare collection system equipment midlife overhaul services for ten 2018 new flyer diesel buses and five service vehicles.
Expected outcomes
Funding will allow connect transit to continue to provide transit operations for our community. In addition funding will facilitate more efficient on road maintenance service by providing an additional vehicle. A new fare collection system will enhance connect transit into the next generation of fare payment technology. The midlife overhaul services will help extend the life of our 2018 new flyer diesel buses. The five service vehicles will replace two that are past their useful life and add three more to our fleet.
Intended beneficiaries
Residents of city of bloomington and town of normal and passengers of connect transit will benefit from operating funds by having services needed to get to work school medical appointments and other destinations.

Transactions

Action Federal Non-federal Date
Amendment $3,259,719 $814,930
Original award $3,247,607 $4,110,606

Quick answers

Who received award IL2025023?

IL2025023 was awarded to Bloomington-Normal Public Transit System by Federal Transit Administration (Department of Transportation) on June 20, 2025.

How much is award IL2025023 worth?

$11,432,862 has been obligated on IL2025023: $6,507,326 in federal funding and $4,925,536 in non-federal funding.

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