This $149,215 formula grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) provides operating assistance to the Fort Belknap Indian Community (FBIC) Tribal Transit Program. The funding will allow FBIC to continue providing critical public transportation services across fixed routes on the reservation, which serve the general public as well as the elderly and individuals with...
The Fort Belknap Indian Community received a $107,554 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509). The grant funding will be used to provide operating assistance, including administrative leave, for the tribal transit program to continue operations during the COVID-19 pandemic. The tribal transit program provides critical transportation services for the general public, elderly, and individuals...
This $214,053 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration's Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) will provide operating assistance for the Fort Peck Assiniboine Sioux Tribal Transit Program. The funding will cover driver/dispatch salaries, fringe benefits, fuel, and other operating expenses to continue transit services for tribal members in the Fort Peck Indian Reservation area of Montana. This grant supports the tribe's efforts to improve,...
This $1,567,939 federal Formula Grant award, made by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.509 - Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program), provides assistance to the Fort Peck Assiniboine & Sioux Tribes to support public transportation operations, program administration, and facility rehabilitation/renovation. The expected outcomes include the provision of critical transit services across the tribe's fixed routes and demand response...
This federal Formula Grant award of $162,133.00 from 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 provide operating assistance to support the continued operations of the Northern Cheyenne Tribe's public transit service on the Northern Cheyenne Indian Reservation. The grant award, dated August 11, 2025, will allow the tribe to cover eligible costs to maintain transit service that...
This $801,303 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.509 - Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program) provides assistance to the Blackfeet Tribe of the Blackfeet Reservation in Montana to cover eligible costs for the continued operation of the Blackfeet Transit demand response program. The funding will allow the tribe to provide critical public transportation services, covering over 200,000 miles per year within the Blackfeet Reservation and...
This $1,410,105.00 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 funding to the Montana Department of Transportation to cover eligible state administration expenses for continued safe and effective operation of transit services in rural and non-urbanized areas of Montana. The award period runs from April 11, 2025 to March 31, 2027. The program supports a range of...
The Blackfeet Tribe of the Blackfeet Indian Reservation in Montana received a $231,848 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509). The grant funding will support operating assistance, preventive maintenance for vehicles, and administrative costs for the Blackfeet Transit program, allowing the tribal transit system to continue providing essential transportation services to tribal members and...
This $2,102,303 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration's Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) is providing funding to the Confederated Salish & Kootenai Tribes (CSKT) in Montana to support the operations of their fixed route and demand response transit service. The grant will allow CSKT to replace 2 ADA-accessible vans and 2 mini vans, which will help maintain a state of good repair for their transit fleet and continue providing safe,...
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...