Formula Grant IL2025032
- This $2,675,000 Federal Transit Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507) awarded by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) on February 19, 2025 will enable the Rock Island County Metropolitan Mass Transit District, doing business as Metrolink, to complete several capital projects in the Quad Cities region of Illinois and Iowa. The funding will be used to purchase software, hardware, transit enhancements, signage, miscellaneous bus equipment, and provide professional...
- This $3,968,110 federal Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 Federal Transit Formula Grants) will provide funding to the Rock Island County Metropolitan Mass Transit District (Metrolink) for preventive maintenance, facility maintenance and renovation, and miscellaneous bus support equipment. The projects are intended to maintain the regional transit system in a state of good repair, enhance safety and the passenger...
- This $884,382 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA), under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526), will enable the Rock Island County Metropolitan Mass Transit District (Metrolink) to complete several capital projects in the Quad Cities region. Specifically, the funding will support the purchase of a facility maintenance support vehicle and a microtransit vehicle to maintain...
- The Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded a $420,000 Project Grant to the Rock Island County Metropolitan Mass Transit District, doing business as Metrolink, under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526). The grant will fund the purchase of three vehicles for Metrolink's microtransit and paratransit services. Two vehicles will replace older models, while one will be used to expand the microtransit...
- The Rock Island County Metropolitan Mass Transit District, doing business as Metrolink, received a $42,646 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Highway Planning and Construction program (CFDA 20.205). The funding will be used for preventive maintenance of Metrolink's fleet of 3 ferryboats and their associated trailers. This will allow Metrolink to continue providing reliable and safe ferryboat operations to passengers...
- This federal Project Grant award of $1,683,504.00 from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.534 - Community Project Funding Congressionally Directed Spending) aims to extend the daily service of the Metrolink transit system's electric vehicle fleet. The grant will fund the purchase and installation of electric bus charging equipment at the agency's operations maintenance center and/or passenger terminals. The expected outcomes are to enhance the...
- This $84,396 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration's Ferry Boat Program (CFDA 20.205) will provide funding for the Rock Island County Metropolitan Mass Transit District (dba Metrolink) to perform preventive maintenance on 3 ferryboat vessels and their trailers in FY 2024 and FY 2025. The grant will allow Metrolink to continue providing reliable and safe ferryboat transportation services to passengers in the Quad Cities region. The award consists of $42,469 in FY 2023...
- The Rock Island County Metropolitan Mass Transit District (Metrolink) was awarded a $3.44 million Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526). The grant will fund the purchase of buses to support Metrolink's operations from May 2021 through September 2025. CFDA 20.526 provides capital funding for projects that replace, rehabilitate, purchase, or...
- The Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded a $631,041 Project Grant to the Rock Island County Metropolitan Mass Transit District, doing business as Metrolink, to maintain its ferry boats, docks, and trailers in a state of good repair. The grant funding will cover costs associated with dock replacement projects, ferry boat and trailer maintenance, repairs, and rehabilitation/replacement. The award aims to enhance safety, passenger experience, and overall...
- The Rock Island County Metropolitan Mass Transit District (Metrolink) was awarded a $4,300,001 Project Grant from the Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) to purchase five electric buses. This grant aims to provide capital funding for low or no emissions bus projects and replace, rehabilitate, purchase, or lease buses and bus related equipment. The electric buses must be...
This $3,650,000 Federal Transit Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507) awarded by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration to the Rock Island County Metropolitan Mass Transit District (doing business as Metrolink) on September 12, 2025 will fund several capital projects to maintain the Quad Cities area transit system in a state of good repair, enhance safety, and improve the passenger experience. The grant will support the purchase of software, hardware, transit enhancements, professional services/engineering, preventative maintenance, and miscellaneous bus equipment for Metrolink's bus, ferryboat, and paratransit services across the bi-state region. The expected outcomes include enhancing safety, improving the passenger experience, and maintaining the regional transit system infrastructure. No sub-recipient activities were reported for this award.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $3.7m | 9/12/25 |