The 5311C tribal formula and 5311 rural funding will be used for operating assistance

Active Formula Grant Awarded

Award ID
MN2026012
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$829,333

Award facts

Completion date 27% complete
Funding
  • $541,649.00 Federal
  • $287,684.00 Non-federal
Place of performance
Minnesota, USA

Award details come from USAspending.gov.

About this award

The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded the Red Lake Band Of Chippewa Indians $829,333 on August 20, 2026, under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) to support operating assistance for Red Lake Nation Transit.

The funding covers salaries, fuel, and operating costs for the tribe's public transportation service. The award period runs through June 30, 2027, with place of performance in Minnesota. This is a formula grant with no sub-recipients identified. The program authorizes FTA to award funds to Indian tribes for planning, capital, and operating assistance under 49 U.S.C. 5311, supporting public transportation in rural and tribal areas where residents rely on transit to reach essential destinations.

Description

Activities
The 5311C tribal formula and 5311 rural funding will be used for salaries fuel and operating assistance for the red lake nation transit.
Expected outcomes
The 5311C tribal formula and 5311 rural funding will be used for salaries fuel and operating assistance for the red lake nation transit.
Intended beneficiaries
The 5311C tribal formula and 5311 rural funding will improve efficiency in providing safety to transit riders.

Quick answers

Who received award MN2026012?

MN2026012 was awarded to Red Lake Band Of Chippewa Indians by Federal Transit Administration (Department of Transportation) on August 20, 2026.

How much is award MN2026012 worth?

$829,333 has been obligated on MN2026012: $541,649 in federal funding and $287,684 in non-federal funding.

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