This $17,631,680 federal Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) will fund the replacement of up to 30 buses and 18 paratransit vans in Bi-State Development's (Metro Transit) Missouri fleet. The bus replacement project, budgeted at $15,211,718, will use $12,929,960 in Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality (CMAQ) and Carbon Reduction Program (CRP) funds. The paratransit van replacement project, budgeted at $2,419,962, will utilize $2,056,968 in Surface Transportation Program (STP) funds. The new vehicles will meet FTA's standards for safety, accessibility, and Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) technologies, improving fleet reliability, passenger comfort, and regional air quality. This grant award enables Bi-State Development to maintain its public transit services in a state of good repair and continue delivering efficient transportation options for the St. Louis metropolitan area.
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