Formula Grant IL2026002
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded the City of Decatur, Illinois, a Formula Grant of $12.2 million under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on March 16, 2026, for comprehensive mass transit operations through December 31, 2027. The award funds all operational aspects of the Decatur Public Transit System, enabling the provision of affordable and reliable public transportation services to Decatur residents and surrounding communities....
- Federal Grant Award Summary The City of Decatur received a $31.44 million Project Grant awarded on May 2, 2025, by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526). The award supports Decatur's zero-emission fleet transition through capital purchases of low and no-emission buses, including hybrid buses as a bridge technology during the transition period. The grant funds diesel-electric hybrid buses...
- The City of Decatur received a $7.25 million project grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to support operating assistance from May 2021 through August 2022. The Federal Transit Formula Grants program makes federal funding available to local and regional authorities for transit capital, operating assistance, and transportation planning in urbanized areas. The award will allow the City...
- The City of Decatur received a $7.25 million project grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to provide operating assistance from March 8, 2021 through December 8, 2021. The Federal Transit Formula Grants program makes federal funding available to local and regional authorities for transit capital, operating assistance, and transportation planning in urbanized areas. The $7.25 million...
- FY26 DeKalb 3-C PL - FTA Fund Award Summary The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) awarded the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) $348,960.43 under the Metropolitan Planning Program (CFDA 20.275) as a formula grant on June 25, 2025. This award supports metropolitan planning activities and coordination for the DeKalb metropolitan planning area through Function A56, with project completion anticipated by June 18, 2035. Under this formula grant, IDOT will deliver comprehensive...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded the Regional Transportation Authority (RTA) a formula grant of $23.75 million under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities Program (CFDA 20.513) on April 23, 2026. The grant funds operating and administrative assistance for transportation services serving people with disabilities and older adults in Illinois urbanized areas through December 31, 2029. Eligible operating expenses include driver...
- Federal Formula Grant Award Summary The Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) received a $218.8 million Federal Transit Formula Grant from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Urbanized Area Formula Funding Program (CFDA 20.507), awarded on August 22, 2025, with a completion date of October 1, 2033. This award supports comprehensive capital improvements to modernize CTA's bus and rail fleet and infrastructure. Key deliverables include the purchase of up to 100 new standard clean diesel...
- Federal Transit Formula Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded $7.36M to the Bloomington-Normal Public Transit System (operating as Connect Transit) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on June 20, 2025. The award provides operating assistance and capital funding to support the agency's fixed-route, paratransit, and microtransit transit services serving the Cities of Bloomington and Normal, Illinois through March 31, 2027. Operating funds...
- Federal Transit Formula Grants Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded Madison County Mass Transit District $8,743,461 under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on July 29, 2025, with a completion date of June 30, 2028. This formula grant supports critical capital improvements and fleet modernization for the transit authority serving Madison County, Illinois. The funding will be applied to replace 30-foot and light-duty buses that have exceeded their...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) received a Formula Grant award of $350,934.98 from the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) on May 5, 2025, under the Highway Planning and Construction program (CFDA 20.205). This award represents the annual Planning (PL) and Federal Transit Administration (FTA) funded agreement supporting the DeKalb/Sycamore Area Transportation Study for the DeKalb Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO). The funding provides...
The City of DeKalb received a $27.7 million Formula Grant from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) awarded on April 23, 2026, with completion scheduled for March 31, 2029. The award supports three primary components of public transit infrastructure and operations in the DeKalb, Illinois Urbanized Area (UZA). Operating assistance funding covers personnel costs, fringe benefits, fuel, contracted services with Transdev Services Inc., and marketing activities necessary to maintain fixed-route and paratransit service operations serving approximately 1.09 million annual passenger trips across up to 20 fixed-route and 19 paratransit vehicles at peak service levels. Capital components of the award include rolling stock refurbishment to extend the useful life of up to eight existing fixed-route fleet vehicles and transit facility construction funding for construction-related activities associated with a new DeKalb Transportation Facility. The intended beneficiaries encompass residents and transit riders throughout the DeKalb UZA, including the City of DeKalb, City of Sycamore, Town of Cortland, and Northern Illinois University. No subrecipient activities were identified for this award.Federal Grant Award Summary
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $8.8m | 4/23/26 |