Formula Grant IL2026003
- This federal Project Grant award from the Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration totals $13,624,725 under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities program (CFDA 20.513). The Regional Transportation Authority received funding on May 16, 2022 to complete activities by March 30, 2032. The award provides operating funds and mobility management assistance to ten subrecipients serving seniors and individuals with disabilities in Illinois. Subrecipients...
- The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded a $9,655,200 Formula Grant under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities program (CFDA 20.513) to the Regional Transportation Authority (RTA) and its nine subrecipients. The purpose of this award is to provide operating and mobility management assistance to continue transportation services for people with disabilities and older adults in Illinois. Specifically, the grant funds will cover eligible operating expenses...
- This $2,280,800 Project Grant award, provided by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities Program (CFDA 20.513), will fund the design and implementation of an integrated technology pilot system for trip scheduling and fare collection across 18 counties in southern Illinois. The key activities include: Hiring a consultant to complete system network design, equipment analysis, system integration, and training Providing...
- 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 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 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...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Access Services, the Consolidated Transportation Service Agency (CTSA) for Los Angeles County, received a $57.465 million Formula Grant from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507). The award, dated July 8, 2025, funds contractor services for the delivery of Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) complementary paratransit service across six service areas within Los Angeles County from July 1, 2025, through...
- This $217,287 Project Grant from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities program (CFDA 20.513) will fund expanded paratransit services and intersection safety improvements. The Tri-County Regional Planning Commission will use $113,830 to expand the Greater Peoria Mass Transit District's CityLift ADA paratransit service to residents of Washington, IL, lacking public transportation access. CityLift...
- This federal Project Grant award for $14,735,418.00, provided by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Community Project Funding Congressionally Directed Spending program (CFDA 20.534), will fund the modernization of the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) system. The key activities include retrofitting and rebuilding CTA stations, installing full barrier doors on CTA buses, designing and engineering the modernization of CTA bus garages, and conducting...
- This $1,697,000 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities program (CFDA 20.513) will fund the installation of tactile signage on Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) bus stop poles to improve wayfinding for blind and visually impaired riders. The funding will be used by CTA to purchase and install the tactile signage at locations where CTA public information signs are currently posted. This is expected to...
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 salaries, fuel, and preventive maintenance to sustain dial-a-ride and paratransit services. The RTA will distribute operating assistance to eleven subrecipients including Clearbrook CTF, City of Naperville, DuPage County, Grundy County, Kane County, Kendall County, Lake County, Little City Foundation, McHenry County, Ray Graham Association, and Will County to maintain existing service levels. The grant also funds mobility management activities and administrative coordination efforts. Three subrecipients—Kane County, McHenry County, and Will County—will receive dedicated mobility management funding to support salaries for mobility managers overseeing these projects. Additionally, RTA will utilize administrative funding to hire a consultant to conduct a regionwide dial-a-ride coordination study addressing requests from multiple counties. These combined investments support the program's objective of removing transportation barriers and enhancing mobility options for vulnerable populations across the Chicago metropolitan region.Federal Grant Award Summary
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $12.2m | 4/23/26 |