This Project Grant award from the Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) will provide $4,252,528 in operating and capital assistance to the City of Asheville and its sub-recipients in Buncombe, Haywood, and Henderson Counties, North Carolina. The funds will be used to continue transit operations in the Asheville urbanized area, including covering driver salaries, operating expenses, and implementing capital...
This $794,070 Formula Grant awarded by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities program (CFDA 20.513) will provide 2 years of operating and capital assistance to the City of Asheville and its subrecipients in the Asheville urbanized area. The funding will be used for the following activities: $223,471 for ADA paratransit service provided by the City of Asheville $57,720 for the Supplemental Elderly and Disabled...
This $10,359,202 Formula Grant awarded by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) will provide reimbursement of operating expenses through capital cost of contracting to the City of Asheville, North Carolina. The funding will permit the city to continue providing public transportation services for the general public, people with disabilities, and older adults within the Asheville urbanized area. Specifically, the city will utilize...
This federal Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 - Federal Transit Formula Grants) provides $1,633,546.00 to the City of Asheville to fund the operating costs of paratransit services for the Black Mountain Fixed Route (Route 170) and S3 Fixed Route services. The funding will be used to cover eligible operating expenses such as driver salaries, fuel, and vehicle leases to continue providing these transit services to the Asheville urbanized area, primarily...
This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.526 - Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs) provides $1,250,000.00 to the City of Asheville, North Carolina for the acquisition and installation of transit amenities and infrastructure. The grant funding will be used to purchase and install bus shelters, trash cans, individual seating, lighting, ADA pads, and retrofit existing bus shelters to...
The City of Asheville was awarded $501,323 under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities (CFDA 20.513) federal grant program by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration to support various transportation services for seniors and individuals with disabilities in western North Carolina. The City of Asheville will receive $166,832 for paratransit services and $33,704 for program administration and support. Buncombe County was allocated $18,559...
The City of Asheville has been awarded a $736,918 Formula Grant from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities program (CFDA 20.513). The grant will fund the continued operation of transportation services provided by three sub-recipients: Buncombe County (RideSetap), Land of Sky SCP, and the Council on Area Agency on Aging (Call a Ride program). These services are intended to deliver transportation for the elderly and...
This $2,052,339 federal Formula Grant award, provided by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 - Federal Transit Formula Grants), will fund the City of Gastonia, North Carolina's ADA paratransit service, preventative vehicle maintenance, and the purchase of additional vehicles for the city's growing microtransit service. The grant aims to continue providing excellent ADA transportation services and expand the microtransit program to benefit commuters...
The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded Mecklenburg County $4,202,860 under the Urbanized Area Formula Funding Program (CFDA 20.507) on September 20, 2022 to provide public transportation services through March 30, 2030. Funding will support operations and capital needs of Mecklenburg Transportation System, ensuring accessible vehicles are purchased from approved manufacturers. Services will include on-demand and subscription transportation for adults over 60,...
This federal Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 - Federal Transit Formula Grants) provides $4,594,064.00 to the City of Gastonia, North Carolina to support the operations of the Gastonia Transit system from December 1, 2024 through March 30, 2030. The funding will cover eligible operating expenses such as driver salaries, fuel, and other items with a useful life of less than five years, enabling Gastonia Transit to continue providing public transportation...