Formula Grant NC2024035
- 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) Tribe has been awarded a $195,118 Formula Grant from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509). This grant will be used to maintain existing transit services on the Qualla Boundary and other EBCI tribal lands. Specifically, the funding will cover eligible operating expenses including employee salaries, vehicle fuel, preventative maintenance activities, and other items with...
- 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...
- This $891,200 Formula Grant award from the Federal Highway Administration (CFDA 20.205 - Highway Planning and Construction) supports transportation infrastructure projects for the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) located in Cherokee, North Carolina. The funding will be used for a Tribal Transportation Bridge project to enhance and maintain critical bridge infrastructure on tribal lands. As a federally recognized Native American tribe, EBCI leverages federal grant programs like this to...
- This $753,180.50 federal Project Grant award from the Department of Transportation's Federal Highway Administration (CFDA 20.205 Highway Planning and Construction program) provides transportation funding to the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) in North Carolina for fiscal year 2024. The funding will support the EBCI Transportation Program, which encompasses a range of transportation infrastructure initiatives on tribal lands. This grant aims to enhance the transportation network and...
- This $384,552.35 Formula Grant was awarded by the Federal Highway Administration (CFDA 20.205 - Highway Planning and Construction) to the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) on November 13, 2023. The funding supports a range of transportation infrastructure projects on tribal lands, which may include highway construction and improvements, bridge replacements, electric vehicle charging stations, wildlife crossings, and other planning/construction activities to enhance transportation...
- The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians was awarded $508,750.21 on April 1, 2021 through the Highway Planning and Construction Formula Grant program administered by the Federal Highway Administration. This funding will support transportation planning and construction activities under the Tribal Transportation Program. Specifically, the grant will assist the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians in providing for construction, preservation, and improvement of highways within Cherokee, North Carolina as...
- This federal Project Grant award for $752,659.22 from the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) under the Highway Planning and Construction program (CFDA 20.205) provides transportation funding to the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) for fiscal year 2025. The funding will support the EBCI Transportation Program, including all transportation projects and services delivered by EBCI under the FHWA Office of Tribal Transportation (OTT) program agreement. The award has a performance period...
- This $903,309 Project Grant was awarded on June 17, 2024 by the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) under the Highway Planning and Construction (CFDA 20.205) program. The grant provides funding to the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) to support the tribe's transportation program initiatives for fiscal year 2024. The grant will fund a range of transportation infrastructure projects and improvements on tribal lands, including highway construction, bridge rehabilitation, roadway...
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 4 replacement light-duty transit vehicles (LTVs) and a new pressure washer for the vehicle wash bay. This project will address state of good repair needs and help the tribe continue to provide safe, effective, and reliable transit services for tribal residents to access jobs, schools, and community services. EBCI does not have any sub-recipients for this award.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $771.3k | 7/25/24 |