Formula Grant MN2025016
- This $122,000 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA), under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509), will be used by the Grand Portage Reservation Tribal Council to partially cover the cost of acquiring a 14-passenger coach to add to their fleet. The award will fund the purchase of this new vehicle, which is expected to cost approximately $97,174. This acquisition will help the tribal council alleviate downtime and maintain...
- This federal Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.509 - Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program) provides $1,043,725.00 in operating assistance to the Bois Forte Reservation Tribal Council in Minnesota. The funding supports hiring and paying workers, fueling and repairing vehicles, and covering other overhead expenses to provide reliable and safe public transportation to the Bois Forte community and surrounding...
- This federal Project Grant award, provided by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509), will support the Bois Forte Reservation Tribal Council in Minnesota in purchasing two smaller van-style transit buses and continuing their transit service operations. The total grant award is $904,335.00 and was made on September 4, 2025, with a final completion date of March 30, 2026. The...
- This $998,271 Formula Grant award, provided by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509), will fund operating assistance for the Red Lake Nation Transit system in Minnesota. The funding will be used for salaries, fuel, and other operating expenses to maintain and improve the efficiency and safety of public transportation services for residents in the Red Lake area. The award period runs from July 31, 2024 through...
- The Bois Forte Band of Chippewa received a $359,675 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509). The grant period runs from March 19, 2021 through March 8, 2022. The Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program aims to improve, initiate, or continue public transportation services in nonurbanized areas and tribal lands. For this award, the Bois Forte...
- The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded $518,496 to the White Earth Band of Chippewa through the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) on March 8, 2021. The grant supported public transportation services in nonurbanized areas and small cities through April 18, 2022. Specifically, the grant provided operating assistance to the White Earth Band of Chippewa to improve and continue rural and tribal transit in Minnesota through the...
- This $14.7 million project grant from the Federal Transit Administration's Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) supports rural public transportation services in Minnesota through March 2026. Awarded in July 2021, the Minnesota Department of Transportation will administer funding and oversee sub-awards to 20 local transit agencies across the state. Sub-awardees will use their Calendar Year 2022 Rural Operating Assistance allocations, totaling the full $14.7M...
- This $1,278,785 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration's (FTA) Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) will fund a renovation project for a transit facility operated by the Fond du Lac Reservation in Minnesota. The project will include architectural and engineering design services, adding more garage doors to improve bus traffic flow, rehabilitating existing offices and restrooms, creating a new training/meeting room for employees, and...
- The Federal Transit Administration awarded the Minnesota Department of Transportation a $13.04 million Project Grant under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) on July 13, 2021 to support rural public transportation services through March 30, 2027. The grant will fund rural operating expenses, state program administration, and the Rural Transit Assistance Program. Approximately $9.36 million will support operating costs for non-intercity bus routes. The...
- This is a Formula Grant awarded by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509). The $39,191,662 grant provides operating assistance for rural public transit and intercity bus services in the state of Minnesota. The funding will support dial-a-ride, route deviation services, and existing intercity bus connections across 25 rural transit agencies and providers. The grant also includes $1.5M for the Rural Transit...
This $175,356 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the CFDA 20.509 Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program will provide operating assistance to the Grand Portage Reservation Tribal Council to cover the costs of delivering demand-response and scheduled transit services to the Grand Portage community in Minnesota. The funding will support transportation services for patients, clients, elders, veterans, and other community members, including transportation to clinics, nutrition programs, and general community destinations. This award is intended to enhance mobility and access for underserved populations in the Grand Portage area and aligns with the FTA's strategic goals of investing in public transportation infrastructure and service delivery in rural and tribal communities.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $175.4k | 8/19/25 |