Formula Grant LA2024016
- This federal Project Grant award of $5,217,693 from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration supports transportation services for seniors and individuals with disabilities through the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities program (CFDA 20.513). The funding will be used to procure vehicles and provide administration to support rural, small urban, and large urban transit zones in Louisiana, as applicable. Capital funds will be passed through to...
- The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (LaDOTD) received a $2.69 million Project Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration's Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) on June 21, 2021. The grant will fund operating assistance for intercity bus service and rural public transportation programs through January 25, 2023. Specifically, the grant provides funding to LaDOTD to support operating assistance for intercity bus and rural transit...
- The Louisiana Department of Transportation (DOT) was awarded a $763,326 Project Grant from the Federal Transit Administration's Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities program (CFDA 20.513). The grant period runs from June 21, 2021 through March 27, 2023. The funding supports operating assistance for transportation programs serving seniors and individuals with disabilities across 16 parishes in Louisiana. Sub-awards were provided to local councils on aging and centers...
- The Louisiana Department of Transportation received a $763,317 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities (CFDA 20.513) federal grant program. The grant provides operating assistance funding to support transportation services for seniors and individuals with disabilities in Louisiana where public transportation options are limited or unavailable. Specifically, sub-awards...
- The Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507), administered by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration, awarded a $862,832 grant to the Tangipahoa Parish Council in Louisiana. The grant funding will be used to cover eligible operating expenses such as fuel, insurance, and driver salaries, as well as provide for preventive maintenance and the installation of passenger bus shelters to support the parish's fixed-route public transit services. The grant aims...
- This $344,006 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration's Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) will assist the Lafayette City Parish Consolidated Government in funding the replacement of five compressed natural gas (CNG) fueled buses for the Lafayette Transit system. The grant will enable the transit agency to continue providing safe, efficient, and environmentally-friendly public transportation services to the citizens...
- This $488,544 Formula Grant awarded by the Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 Federal Transit Formula Grants program) will enable Terrebonne Parish Consolidated Government to upgrade and enhance public transportation infrastructure and services in Louisiana. The grant funds will be used to improve the maintenance facility security systems, upgrade fuel stations, increase storage areas, and acquire new transit-related equipment. These improvements are expected to enhance the...
- The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded a $11,702,996 Project Grant to the Lafayette City Parish Consolidated Government under the Federal Transit Formula Grants (CFDA 20.507) program. The funding will support Lafayette Transit's operating expenses, including salaries and benefits for drivers, as well as a contracted paratransit service through 2025. Capital expenses covered include preventative maintenance on rolling stock and the replacement of five compressed...
- The Lafayette City Parish Consolidated Government was awarded a $358,617 Project Grant from the Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration's Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs on September 23, 2021. The grant will fund the replacement of aging buses in the Lafayette Transit System fleet as part of the City's bus replacement schedule. Buses having reached 12 years of use or 500,000 miles will be retired and replaced using grant...
- This Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Formula Grant award under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) provides $309,828.00 to the Lafayette City Parish Consolidated Government to purchase one (1) replacement bus for use in the city's fixed route public transportation service. The purpose is to assist in funding the next planned bus replacement in accordance with the transit system's replacement schedule, enabling Lafayette Transit...
APPLICATION PURPOSE: PURPOSE IS TO PROVIDE RURAL GENERAL PUBLIC SERVICES THROUGH 5311 FORMULA FUNDING INCLUDING OPERATING CAPITAL RTAP ICB AND ADMIN.; ACTIVITIES PERFORMED: ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED INCLUDE ELIGIBLE OPERATING EXPENSES SUCH AS DRIVER SALARIES FUEL ITEMS HAVING A USEFUL LIFE OF LESS THAN ONE YEAR AND PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE IN ORDER TO SUPPORT TRANSIT OPERATIONS. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO COVER ELIGIBLE TRAINING INTERCITY BUS SERVICES AND STATE ADMINISTRATION AND THE PROCUREMENT OF CAPITAL.; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: EXPECTED OUTCOMES INCLUDE MAINTAINING SAFE AND EFFECTIVE RURAL GENERAL PUBLIC SERVICE AND ON GOING OUTREACH TO REBOUND FROM COVID RELATED IMPACTS TO RURAL TRANSIT IN LOUISIANA.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: INTENDED BENEFICIARIES ARE GENERAL PUBLIC PASSENGERS IN NON-URBANIZED AREAS OF LOUISIANA.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES ARE CONTRACTED WITH 38 PUBLIC BODIES TO IMPLEMENT OPERATING SERVICES FOR RURAL GENERAL PUBLIC TRANSIT AND IT IS ANTICIPATED THAT ONE INTERCITY BUS CONTRACT WILL BE AWARDED.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $17.1m | 8/11/25 | ||
| Not listed | $16.8m | 6/3/24 |
GrantNumber | Description | Subgrantee | Prime Award | Dollars Obligated | Updated At |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LA2024016S | Rapides Area Planning Commission | Formula Grant LA2024016 | $141.7k | 9/18/24 |