Formula Grant KS2026007
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Kansas Department of Transportation received a $841,350 Formula Grant for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) award from the Federal Transit Administration, with an award date of June 4, 2026 and completion deadline of May 1, 2027. This grant combines federal Carbon Reduction Program (CRP) apportionments across fiscal years 2022–2024 ($673,080 federal funds) with $168,270 in local match funding to support vehicle fleet modernization and...
- This $29,998,650 federal Formula Grant award was provided by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.509 - Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program) to the Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT) for the period from April 2025 to March 2027. The funding will support several transportation projects in rural Kansas, including: Operating assistance for continued intercity bus services to provide critical transportation for passengers...
- Federal Formula Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded $4.53 million to the Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT) under the Metropolitan Transportation Planning and State and Non-Metropolitan Planning and Research program (CFDA 20.505) on March 27, 2026, for one year of planning support services ending March 31, 2027. The award funds metropolitan transportation planning activities across all Metropolitan Planning Organizations (MPOs) in Kansas, with KDOT...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Kansas City Area Transportation Authority (KCATA) received a $9.0 million Project Grant award on May 23, 2025, under the Federal Transit Administration's (FTA) Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526). KCATA is administering the award on behalf of Johnson County Transit (JCT), with federal funding of $7.65 million supplemented by a local match of $1.35 million. The award is scheduled for completion by December...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded $10.52M in Community Project Funding Congressionally Directed Spending (CFDA 20.534) to the Kansas City Area Transportation Authority on August 27, 2025, for a seven-year project extending through February 29, 2032. The award comprises $8.88M in federal funds and $1.64M in local match funding derived from local transportation sales taxes. The project delivers replacement low and no-emission vehicles to replace...
- Federal Transit Formula Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded $14.63 million on June 15, 2026, under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to the Kansas City Area Transportation Authority on behalf of Johnson County Transit. The award, comprising Section 5307 formula funds, Carbon Reduction Program funds, Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality (CMAQ) funds, and Surface Transportation Block Grant (STBG) program funds, supports transit capital...
- Federal Transit Formula Grants Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded the Kansas City Area Transportation Authority (KCATA) $12.52 million through the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on August 21, 2025. This formula grant obligates funds for capital and operating activities designed to enhance regional public transportation services across the Kansas City metropolitan area, serving both Missouri and Kansas transit riders. The award funds the...
- Federal Transit Formula Grant Award Summary The City of Lawrence, Kansas received an $8.1 million Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507) awarded on March 13, 2026, through the Urbanized Area Formula Funding Program to support public transportation operations through December 31, 2028. Lawrence Transit will deploy these funds for allowable operating expenses including service provider contracts, preventive maintenance activities, safety and security equipment,...
- Federal Transit Formula Grant Award Summary The Flint Hills Area Transportation Agency Board received a Federal Transit Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507) from the Federal Transit Administration in the amount of $5.77M, obligated on May 15, 2025, for transit-related capital and operational expenditures in the Manhattan, Kansas urbanized area through October 30, 2030. The grant funds a comprehensive range of transit infrastructure and operational activities, including $1.64M for transit operations,...
- Federal Transit Formula Grant Award Summary The Flint Hills Area Transportation Agency Board (FHATA) received a $500,000 Federal Transit Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507) from the Federal Transit Administration, awarded on August 19, 2025, with a project completion date of October 30, 2030. Of this total, $400,000 represents federal funding obligated through FTA Section 5307 Urbanized Area Formula Funds apportioned to Manhattan, Kansas, with a $100,000 local match requirement. The grant supports an...
The Kansas Department of Transportation received a $1.46M formula grant from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) awarded July 2, 2026, to reduce transportation-related carbon emissions through vehicle fleet modernization. The award combines FY2022 ($475.2K) and FY2024 ($693.28K) Carbon Reduction Program apportionments with $292.12K in local matching funds. The grant supports the purchase of 14 replacement vehicles across multiple Kansas transit entities: 2 full-size vans with lifts, 4 cutaway vehicles, and 8 ramp-accessible minivans. All vehicles are gasoline-powered, Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) accessible, and meet Federal Transit Administration useful life requirements of 4 years or 100,000 miles, with procurement limited to Transit Vehicle Manufacturers holding approved FTA Disadvantaged Business Enterprise programs. Nine subrecipients will utilize the vehicles to enhance and maintain safe, efficient transportation services for rural Kansas passengers, including Finney County, Four County, OCCK Inc., Chase County, Clay County Task Force, SEK-CAP, Class Ltd., Ellsworth County, and additional transit providers. The grant enables these entities to maintain a state of good repair for their fleets and continue providing transportation to underserved populations requiring access to medical appointments and daily activities. Implementation is scheduled for completion by May 1, 2027.Federal Grant Award Summary
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $1.2m | 7/2/26 |