The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded an $851,808 Project Grant to the Fond du Lac Reservation, doing business as Black Bear Casino, under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509). The grant will fund renovations to transit buildings to house a training room, mechanic station, car and bus wash facilities, and administration building. Specifically, a second floor will be built to accommodate a training room, computer room, and...
The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded Lac DU Flambeau Band Of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians $118,053 under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) on May 24, 2023. The grant will fund regular transit operations for Lac DU Flambeau Transit through March 30, 2026, including driver and staff salaries, fuel, and vehicle maintenance. By supporting continued transit services for the Lac DU Flambeau Tribal community through 2024,...
This $3,127,786 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 - Federal Transit Formula Grants) will enable the City of Fond du Lac, Wisconsin to replace 4 fixed-route buses and 1 paratransit bus in their current fleet. The grant will fund the purchase of these replacement vehicles to maintain and enhance the Fond du Lac Area Transit system, which provides fixed-route bus service, ADA-compliant paratransit, shared-ride taxi, and seasonal transportation services to...
This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 - Federal Transit Formula Grants) provides $3,537,194 to the City of Fond du Lac, Wisconsin to deliver public transportation options to citizens of Fond du Lac and North Fond du Lac. The award will fund the operation of Fond du Lac Area Transit services, including fixed-route bus, ADA paratransit, and shared-ride taxi services, for the 2022 calendar year. Additionally, the funding will...
The Federal Transit Administration awarded a $150,000 Project Grant under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) to the Lac Courte Oreilles Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin, operating as the Lac Courte Oreilles Tribal Government. The grant will be used to purchase a replacement elder transportation vehicle with a wheelchair lift. This will allow the Tribal Aging Services program to continue providing transportation services for tribal...
This federal Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) will provide $1,822,278 in FTA 5311 rural formula funds to supplement the construction of a new 17,000 sq. ft. transportation center for the Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians in Bayfield, Wisconsin. The project, funded at 80% federal and 20% local share, will create both short-term construction jobs and long-term full-time...
This $9,514,984 Formula Grant awarded by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the National Infrastructure Investments (CFDA 20.933) program will fund the Bois Forte Reservation Tribal Council's construction of a 12,000 square foot transit facility and a multi-use trail in Orr, Minnesota. The project includes building the transit facility with precast concrete walls, a heavy timber canopy roof, and overhead doors, as well as extending utilities to the site. Additionally, the grant...
The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded a $121,226 Project Grant to the Lac Courte Oreilles Band Of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians Of WI through the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509). The grant funding will support public transportation services in nonurbanized areas from March 28, 2021 through October 28, 2021. The Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program aims to improve, initiate, or continue rural and...
The City of Fond du Lac, Wisconsin will receive $716,455 under a Project Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration's Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to fund operations of fixed-route bus, ADA complementary paratransit, seasonal, and shared-ride taxi services from January 1, 2021 through September 30, 2024. The grant funds will ensure transportation access to employment, social services, retail, and entertainment for citizens and visitors of the City of Fond du...
The City of Fond du Lac, Wisconsin was awarded a $1.69 million project grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration to fund public transportation operations from January through December 2021. Specifically, the grant will support fixed route bus service, seasonal shared-ride taxi, ADA paratransit, and transportation planning activities for residents of Fond du Lac and North Fond du Lac. The City of Fond du Lac will provide $632,488 in local match, with...