The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) was awarded a $197,123 Project Grant from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509). The grant will support EBCI's existing transit services on the Qualla Boundary and other tribal lands through June 2028. Specifically, funding will cover eligible operating expenses such as employee salaries, vehicle fuel, preventative maintenance, and items with a...
The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) was awarded a $729,491 Project Grant from the Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration's Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509). The grant will support EBCI's provision of existing transit services on the Qualla Boundary and other tribal lands through September 2027. Specifically, the funding will cover eligible operating expenses to maintain transportation for transit riders in the Qualla Boundary...
The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) was awarded $737,604 under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) administered by the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration. The funding will support EBCI's existing transit services on the Qualla Boundary and other tribal lands through March 2028. Specifically, EBCI will use the award to cover eligible operating expenses such as employee salaries, vehicle fuel, preventative maintenance,...
The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) was awarded a $771,304 Formula Grant by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509). The funding will be used to maintain existing transit services on the Qualla Boundary and other EBCI tribal lands. Specifically, the grant will cover eligible operating expenses including employee salaries, vehicle fuel, preventative maintenance activities, and capital assistance to purchase...
The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) was awarded $590,160 under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) by the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration. The grant funds will support EBCI's existing transit services on the Qualla Boundary and other tribal lands in North Carolina from May 31, 2023 through March 30, 2028. Specifically, the funding will cover eligible operating expenses such as employee salaries, vehicle fuel,...
The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) was awarded a $538,627 Project Grant from the Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration's Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509). The EBCI will utilize this funding from June 8, 2022 through March 30, 2027 to operate and maintain existing public transportation services on the Qualla Boundary and other tribal lands in North Carolina. Specifically, the grant funds will cover eligible operating expenses...
The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded a $625,726 Project Grant to the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509). The funding will support existing transit services on the Qualla Boundary and other tribal lands through March 30, 2027. Specifically, the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians will utilize the funding to cover eligible operating expenses such as employee salaries, vehicle fuel,...
This $609,458 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration's (FTA) Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) will enable the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) tribe to maintain their existing transit services on the Qualla Boundary and other tribal lands in North Carolina. The funding will cover eligible operating expenses such as employee salaries, vehicle fuel, preventative maintenance, and other items with a useful life under one year. This...
The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians was awarded a $1.6 million Formula Grant from the Federal Highway Administration's Highway Planning and Construction program on July 7, 2022. The grant funding will support transportation planning and infrastructure improvement projects through the Tribal Transportation Program. As a formula grant, funding is provided annually to the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians to construct and maintain roads and bridges that provide access to and within tribal lands for...
The Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration awarded a $774,040.00 Tribal Transportation Program Formula Grant to the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) on June 20, 2023. This grant is part of the Federal Highway Administration's Highway Planning and Construction Assistance Listing (CFDA 20.205), which supports the construction, preservation, and improvement of highways and transportation infrastructure. As a federally recognized Indian tribe, EBCI will use the funding to...