The Greater Lafayette Public Transportation Corporation, operating as Citybus, has been awarded a $4,077,605 Formula Grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 Federal Transit Formula Grants program). The grant funding will be utilized for the following key activities:
- Replacement of two (2) full-sized transit buses and associated preventative maintenance costs, totaling $1,519,998 in eligible costs with a federal share of $1,215,998.
- Security-related enhancements to Citybus's transit system, with $1,280,000 in total eligible costs and a federal share of $1,024,000.
- Capital improvements and preventative maintenance, with $1,278,000 in total eligible costs and a federal share of $1,022,400.
This Formula Grant award will allow Citybus to replace aging buses, enhance transit security, and perform necessary capital/maintenance work to provide more reliable public transportation services to the Greater Lafayette, Indiana area. The grant has an award date of September 20, 2024 and an expected completion date of June 30, 2027.
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