The goal of this project is to procure new CNG buses to replace sportran vehicles that have reached their useful life of 12 years or 500000 miles

Active Formula Grant Awarded

Award ID
LA2026012
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$6,250,000

Award facts

Assistance listing
20.507 Federal Transit Formula Grants
Completion date 11% complete
Funding
  • $5,000,000.00 Federal
  • $1,250,000.00 Non-federal
Place of performance
Louisiana, USA

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About this award

The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded Shreveport Transit Management Inc. $6.25 million on June 24, 2026, under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to procure new compressed natural gas buses replacing Sportran revenue vehicles that have reached their useful life of 12 years or 500,000 miles.

The recipient will deploy the CNG buses to reduce energy consumption and operating costs for fixed-route transit service in the City of Shreveport and the greater Shreveport urbanized area. Performance runs through July 31, 2029, and is based in Louisiana. The award carries no subrecipient pass-through; Shreveport Transit Management will deliver the work directly.

Description

Activities
Activities to be performed include the procurement of new CNG buses.
Expected outcomes
The expected outcomes for this project are 1) reduced energy consumption; 2) reduced operating costs.
Intended beneficiaries
The intended beneficiaries for this project are the residents of the city of shreveport and the greater shreveport UZA.

Quick answers

Who received award LA2026012?

LA2026012 was awarded to Shreveport Transit Management Inc. by Federal Transit Administration (Department of Transportation) on June 24, 2026.

How much is award LA2026012 worth?

$6,250,000 has been obligated on LA2026012: $5,000,000 in federal funding and $1,250,000 in non-federal funding.

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