The City of Ashland, Kentucky was awarded a $1.8 million project grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on March 17, 2021. The grant funding will support operating assistance and preventive maintenance for Ashland's public transit system through the completion date of June 28, 2022. The Urbanized Area Formula Funding Program (49 U.S.C. 5307) makes federal resources available to local and...
This $1.1 million Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) provides funding to the City of Corvallis, Oregon for preventive measures responding to the COVID-19 pandemic. The grant will support administrative leave due to reduced transit service, purchase of cleaning products for buses and transit shelters, and continuation of fixed route transit through January 2023. As...
The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded a $288,117 project grant to Josephine County, Oregon under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to provide operating assistance for public transit services from July 1, 2021 through September 30, 2023. Funding will support the continuation of general public transit operations and help the recipient recover from impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic by covering eligible operating expenses such as driver...
The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded Stateline Mass Transit District $450,314 under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on July 16, 2021. The funding will support operating activities eligible under the Urbanized Area Formula Funding program through March 30, 2026. Specifically, $258,842 will offset operating costs and provide emergency response services and wages for employees on paid administrative leave due to service reductions...
This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration provides $2.465 million to the Alabama Department of Transportation to support intercity transit operations and administration through March 2026. The purpose of the award is to assist the state and subrecipients in recovering from the COVID-19 pandemic during fiscal year 2022 using funds from the American Rescue Plan Act. Two subrecipients, Greyhound Lines and West Alabama Health Services,...
This Project Grant award from the Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) will provide $4,252,528 in operating and capital assistance to the City of Asheville and its sub-recipients in Buncombe, Haywood, and Henderson Counties, North Carolina. The funds will be used to continue transit operations in the Asheville urbanized area, including covering driver salaries, operating expenses, and implementing capital...
The Municipality of Anchorage, Alaska will receive $3,340,767 under a Project Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration's Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to fund operating assistance and preventive maintenance activities from July 2022 through September 2025. The funding will permit the continuation of transit operations that would otherwise be reduced due to lack of funding, ensuring workers can access jobs and residents can reach essential services. No...
This Project Grant from the Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration totaling $20,583,142 provides capital funding under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) to the Oregon Department of Transportation for the benefit of public transit agencies throughout Oregon. The funding will support the procurement of replacement and expansion buses and vans as well as the construction of approximately ten bus shelters....
The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded a $4.9 million Project Grant to the Oregon Department of Transportation under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) on September 8, 2022. The grant will fund rural transit operations and state administration costs through September 30, 2025 to prevent, prepare for, and respond to the coronavirus pandemic. Specifically, $245,510 will support state administration activities, while the...
The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded $8.7 million under the Federal Transit Formula Grants (CFDA 20.507) program to the Salem Area Mass Transit District. Funds will support operating assistance, preventive maintenance of vehicles, and ADA paratransit services from July 2020 through October 2022. Specifically, $2.9 million will cover operating assistance for local fixed-route services and eligible costs associated with preventive maintenance of SAMTD's fleet...