Formula Grant LA2026008
- Federal Transit Formula Grants Award Summary Shreveport Transit Management Inc. (operating as Sportran) received an $8.7 million formula grant from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507), awarded on August 8, 2025, with completion by March 30, 2027. The grant provides operating assistance for fixed-route and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) paratransit services in the Shreveport-Bossier City metropolitan area and surrounding...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded Shreveport Transit Management Inc. (doing business as Sportran) a formula grant of $483,724 under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities Program (CFDA 20.513) on September 17, 2025. The award funds the procurement and replacement of 11 vehicles in Sportran's on-demand paratransit fleet that have reached the end of their useful life. These vehicles will serve the City of Shreveport and the...
- Federal Formula Grant Award Summary Shreveport Transit Management Inc. (doing business as Sportran) received a $5.0 million formula grant award on August 18, 2025, from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526). The grant funds the establishment of a central electric charging and maintenance facility serving the Shreveport-Bossier City metropolitan area in Louisiana, with an anticipated...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Shreveport Transit Management Inc. (doing business as Sportran) received a $13.14 million Project Grant from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) on August 7, 2025. The award supports the procurement of 20 compressed natural gas (CNG) buses intended to reduce harmful emissions and operating costs for public transportation services in Shreveport, Louisiana, and...
- 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 $1,112,000.00 to Shreveport Transit Management Inc.'s Sportran Division to purchase critical maintenance and facility equipment. The key items funded include: A 1,000 kW CNG backup generator to prevent data loss and maintain business continuity during power outages Replacement of aging vehicle lifts, tire changers, tire...
- Federal Transit Formula Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded the Regional Transit Authority (RTA) in New Orleans a formula grant totaling $37.6 million under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507), obligated on May 14, 2026, with a completion date of March 31, 2030. This award funds critical capital improvements to the RTA's transit fleet and facilities, including preventative maintenance of bus ferry operations, purchase of a bus yard push tug...
- Federal Transit Formula Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration awarded Jefferson Parish Government $9.44 million under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on February 24, 2026, for transit improvements in Jefferson Parish District 2. The award funds preventative maintenance, operating assistance, security services, project administration, and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) accessibility enhancements through rehabilitation and renovation of bus stops....
- Federal Grant Award Summary Terrebonne Parish Consolidated Government received a Formula Grant award of $3,138,081 from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507), obligated on August 26, 2025. The funding supports operating and preventative maintenance expenses for public transit services in the Houma/Terrebonne and Thibodaux areas through fiscal year 2026. Eligible uses include employee salaries, fuel costs, and items with a useful...
- Federal Transit Formula Grants Award Summary The City of Monroe, Louisiana received a $4.14 million Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507) awarded on August 19, 2025, with a completion date of May 12, 2027. The grant funds operating assistance, preventative maintenance, and planning activities for the city's regional transportation network. Eligible uses include driver salaries, fuel costs, short-lived operating expenses, preventive maintenance of vehicles and...
- Federal Transit Formula Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded $2.53 million to the City of Baton Rouge (operating as Parish of East Baton Rouge) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on July 30, 2025, to construct critical infrastructure improvements for the Plank-Nicholson Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project. The grant funds construction of BRT bus stations and associated roadway enhancements along Plank Road, 22nd Street, and Florida...
Shreveport Transit Management Inc. (operating as Sportran) received a Federal Transit Formula Grant award of $9.1 million from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507), obligated on April 27, 2026, with a completion date of December 31, 2027. This award provides operating assistance and equipment support to sustain Sportran's existing transit service network, which includes fixed-route bus service and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) paratransit demand-response operations serving the Shreveport-Bossier City urbanized area in Louisiana. The funding supports two primary functions: ongoing operational expenses for fixed-route and demand-response transit services, and preventive maintenance activities to maintain Sportran's entire revenue and non-revenue vehicle fleet in a state of good repair. By enabling both service continuity and systematic fleet maintenance in accordance with Sportran's maintenance plan, this award ensures reliable public transportation access for residents of Shreveport-Bossier City, including seniors, individuals with disabilities, and the general traveling public across the greater Shreveport urbanized area.Federal Transit Formula Grant Award Summary
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $6.2m | 4/27/26 |