This $106,246 Federal Transit Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507) awarded by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) provides capital funding to the Transit Authority of Northern Kentucky (TANK) to support the continued operation of its safe and efficient public transit system. The grant will fund various purchases and projects, including replacement support vehicles, ADP hardware/software, surveillance security equipment, miscellaneous equipment, and long-term system planning. The intended outcomes...
This $15.8 million Project Grant from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) will allow the Transit Authority of Northern Kentucky (TANK) to continue providing public transit services during the COVID-19 pandemic. Funding will support operating expenses such as administrative leave, fuel, personal protective equipment, additional cleaning/disinfecting supplies and services, and other costs incurred while...
The Transit Authority of Northern Kentucky (TANK) received an $8.84 million project grant award from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to support operating assistance and capital projects. TANK will use operating assistance funds for payroll and other eligible expenses to maintain fixed-route and demand-response transit services at pre-pandemic levels and meet ongoing post-COVID challenges. Capital...
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded a $3,864,000 Project Grant under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) to the Transit Authority of Northern Kentucky (TANK). The grant will fund the purchase of 14 hybrid electric buses to replace older diesel buses that have exceeded their useful life. The new fuel-efficient buses will reduce fleet emissions, improve passenger comfort and safety, and increase service reliability. The...
The Transit Authority of Northern Kentucky was awarded a $3.16 million Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526). The grant funding will support the Tank Facilities Rehab Super Grant project, which involves replacing, rehabilitating, purchasing, or leasing buses and bus-related equipment as well as rehabilitating, purchasing, constructing, or...
This $24,677,094 Federal Transit Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507) awarded by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration to the Transit Authority of River City (TARC) will fund several critical transportation projects in the Louisville, Kentucky metropolitan area. The grant will enable TARC to replace aging buses, upgrade operational software for dispatching and fleet monitoring, enhance facility security and maintenance capabilities, and support paratransit services. These...
The Federal Transit Authority (FTA) awarded a $2,192,672 Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507) to the Transit Authority of River City (TARC) on May 21, 2025. The grant funds will enable TARC to purchase up to two extended-range, battery-electric buses to replace older diesel vehicles that have exceeded their useful lives. This project is expected to improve service reliability while reducing fleet operating expenses for the community. The Formula Grant program supports a wide range of public...
This $2,008,535.00 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) will fund several transportation projects for the Transit Authority of River City (TARC) in Kentucky. The key products and services to be delivered include: Purchasing electric buses to replace aging diesel buses, upgrading TARC's 20-year-old enterprise asset management system to improve maintenance and...
The Transit Authority of River City (TARC) was awarded a $25,046,760 Project Grant from the Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507). The grant funding will support a variety of transportation projects to address the condition of TARC's significant assets, such as: replacing aging buses, upgrading operational software, enhancing facility security and infrastructure, and purchasing 6 new long-range battery...
This Federal Transit Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507) provides $3,631,051 in funding to the Transit Authority of River City (TARC) to supplement Section 5307 funds for the provision of contracted paratransit service in the Greater Louisville, Kentucky area over a three-year period. The funding will support the most cost-effective use of taxpayer dollars to provide complementary paratransit service to TARC's customers...