Formula Grant MT2026004
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded Great Falls Transit District a Formula Grant of $4.6M under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on July 21, 2025, to support fixed-route transit operations and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) paratransit services in Great Falls and Black Eagle, Montana through September 30, 2026. The grant funds eligible operating expenses and preventive vehicle maintenance activities necessary to maintain...
- The Great Falls Transit District was awarded a $1,706,555 Formula Grant from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526). The grant funds will be used to purchase 4 replacement 29-foot buses to update the transit district's aging vehicle fleet and maintain a state of good repair. This project will benefit the citizens of the City of Great Falls and Black Eagle Township in Montana by improving the...
- The Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded Great Falls Transit District (Great Falls) a $2.643 million Project Grant under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (Section 5311 program). The June 2022 award will fund operating assistance through November 2022 to continue public transportation services in Great Falls and Black Eagle, Montana. Specifically, Great Falls will use the funding to cover eligible operating expenses like employee...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Montana Department of Transportation received a $898,374.00 formula grant from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Metropolitan Transportation Planning and State and Non-Metropolitan Planning and Research program (CFDA 20.505), awarded on July 23, 2025, with a completion date of June 30, 2026. The grant supports transit planning and plan development activities across four Montana regions: Billings, Gallatin Valley, Great Falls, and Missoula....
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded the Montana Department of Transportation a formula grant totaling $37.4 million under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) on June 24, 2025. The award supports rural transit operations across Montana through June 2027 and provides funding to 35 subrecipient transit providers serving over 30 counties in non-urbanized areas of the state. The grant funds three primary categories of...
- Federal Formula Grant Award Summary The Montana Department of Transportation received a $782,010 formula grant awarded on May 11, 2026, under the Metropolitan Transportation Planning and State and Non-Metropolitan Planning and Research program (CFDA 20.505) from the Federal Transit Administration. The grant supports planning administration and development of comprehensive transportation plans for five urban areas in Montana: Billings, Gallatin Valley, Great Falls, Helena, and Missoula. Funds...
- Federal Transit Formula Grants Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded Gallatin Valley Urban Transportation District a formula grant of $2,980,234 on August 4, 2025, under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to support operating assistance and preventive maintenance for Streamline Transit in the Bozeman, Montana region. The award funds fixed-route transit operations, Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) paratransit services, and vehicle and facility...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration awarded Billings Metro Transit (City of Billings, Montana) $4.86 million under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) with an award date of July 8, 2025, and a completion date of September 30, 2026. This Section 5307 Small Urban formula grant provides operating assistance for fixed-route and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) paratransit operations, as well as preventive maintenance for fleet vehicles and transit...
- Federal Formula Grant Award Summary The Montana Department of Transportation received a $4,644,404 formula grant award from the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) under the Highway Planning and Construction program (CFDA 20.205), effective September 12, 2025, with a completion deadline of September 30, 2030. The award funds construction and infrastructure improvements for the Great Falls District ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act) Upgrades project located across multiple routes within...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The City of Helena, Montana received a $249,600 formula grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526), effective January 22, 2026, with a completion date of July 1, 2026. The grant funds the purchase of two replacement Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) accessible vans for Capital Transit's paratransit fleet that have reached the end of their useful...
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded Great Falls Transit District a formula grant of $502,620 on April 27, 2026, under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to support Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) paratransit operations and preventive maintenance services in Great Falls and Black Eagle, Montana. The grant funds eligible operating expenses and vehicle maintenance activities necessary to sustain accessible transit services for residents and passengers within the service area. The award period extends through June 30, 2026, with no subrecipient involvement, indicating all funded activities will be performed directly by the transit district. This formula grant represents continued federal investment in the Great Falls Transit District's critical public transportation infrastructure, ensuring continued mobility and accessibility for Great Falls and Black Eagle Township residents who depend on paratransit services. As a designated transit authority, the district has consistently accessed FTA formula grant programs to cover operational needs including employee wages, fuel, vehicle maintenance, and ADA-compliant transportation services. The funding supports the transit district's mission to maintain its transit assets in a state of good repair while providing essential shared-ride transportation services to the general public and underserved populations including persons with disabilities.Federal Formula Grant Award Summary
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $402.1k | 4/27/26 |