The City of Lawrence, Kansas has been awarded a $7,615,044 formula grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507). This funding will be used to support transit operations, including payroll, public transportation services, preventive maintenance, cleaning, and personal protective equipment necessary for the provision of public transit services within the Lawrence community.
The grant will enable the Lawrence Transit system, in partnership with the University of Kansas, to provide safe, convenient, affordable, reliable, and responsive public transportation services through a network of 20 fixed routes, complementary ADA paratransit, and overnight demand response services. The expected outcomes of this funding include enhancing the social, educational, economic, and environmental well-being of the Lawrence community by ensuring accessible and equitable public transit options for all citizens and visitors.
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