Provide assistance with the cost of expenditures for the fixed-route and the paratransit transportation services for the city of jefferson

The Federal Transit Administration awarded the City of Jefferson $1,926,974 on June 26, 2026, under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to assist with operating costs for the city's fixed-route and paratransit transportation services. The grant funds ongoing operations of JeffTran, the City's public transit system, and extends through February 29, 2028. Performance occurs in Missouri. The City receives this funding as a prime recipient with no sub-recipients identified. The program provides federal resources to local government authorities for transit operating assistance in urbanized areas, with funds apportioned annually and applicants processing grant applications through FTA Regional Offices via the Transit Award Management System.

Purpose

The purpose of this grant is to provide assistance with the cost of expenditures for the fixed-route and the paratransit transportation services for the city of jefferson.

Activities

Grant is to assist in covering operating cost of the fixed-route and paratransit transportation operations.

Expected outcomes

Expected outcome is to provide excellent transit service to the citizens of the city of jefferson.

Intended beneficiaries

The intended beneficiaries will be the transit riders and the citizens of the city of jefferson.