Formula Grant NC2025076
- The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded a $240,773 Project Grant to the Western Piedmont Regional Transit Authority (WPRTA), doing business as Greenway Public Transportation, under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526). The grant provided two years of preventive maintenance and operating assistance to support fixed-route transit services in the cities of Conover, Hickory, and Newton, as well as...
- This $8,797,825 Formula Grant awarded by the Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 - Federal Transit Formula Grants) to the Western Piedmont Regional Transit Authority (WPRTA) will provide two years of preventive maintenance, three years of operating assistance, and three years of planning funds for fixed-route transit operations in the cities of Conover, Hickory, and Newton, as well as demand-response service in the urbanized areas of Alexander, Burke, Caldwell, and Catawba Counties in...
- This $662,006 federal Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) will enable the Western Piedmont Regional Transit Authority (WPRTA), doing business as Greenway Public Transportation, to purchase three replacement transit vans and two 25-foot light transit vehicles. The award provides $529,605 in federal funds and $132,401 in local...
- The Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration awarded the Western Piedmont Regional Transit Authority, doing business as Greenway Public Transportation, a $3,095,294 Project Grant under the Federal Transit Formula Grants (CFDA 20.507) program on March 7, 2022. The grant will fund the purchase of five 35-passenger buses, two vans, and three 25-passenger light transit vehicles to provide reliable public transportation services to residents of Hickory, North Carolina through...
- The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded a $470,927 project grant to the Western Piedmont Regional Transit Authority (doing business as Greenway Public Transportation) on February 18, 2021 with a completion date of April 6, 2022. The grant was awarded under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to fund preventive maintenance, mobility management, and statewide planning activities. The Urbanized Area Formula Funding Program makes federal resources...
- This $446,183 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities program (CFDA 20.513) provides operating assistance and capital funding to the Western Piedmont Regional Transit Authority (WPRTA), doing business as Greenway Public Transportation, and its sub-recipients. The funding will enable WPRTA and its sub-recipients, such as Catawba County DSS, to continue providing transportation services for people...
- The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded Western Piedmont Regional Transit Authority dba Greenway Public Transportation a $329,026 project grant under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities program (CFDA 20.513). Through May 2023 to March 2031, Greenway will use these funds to provide transit services, operations, vehicles, equipment, and facilities upgrades serving the mobility needs of seniors and individuals with disabilities in North...
- The Western Piedmont Regional Transit Authority, operating as Greenway Public Transportation, was awarded a $446,260 Project Grant from the Federal Transit Administration's Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526). Under the award, Greenway will utilize the funds to purchase computer hardware and software replacements, as well as conduct an interior and exterior upgrade and modernization of its existing 40+ year old transit administration...
- The Western Piedmont Regional Transit Authority dba Greenway Public Transportation was awarded a $655,832 Project Grant from the Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities program (CFDA 20.513). The grant will support operating assistance, capital funding, mobility management expenses, and capital projects to provide transportation services for people with disabilities and older adults in the Authority's...
- This $5,358,873 federal Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 - Federal Transit Formula Grants) provides operating funds for public transit services in 4 urbanized areas (UZAs) in North Carolina. The funding will enable the Piedmont Authority for Regional Transportation (PART) to continue delivering essential bus and vanpool services, including preventive maintenance, security measures, passenger amenities, and vehicle...
The Western Piedmont Regional Transit Authority (WPRTA), doing business as Greenway Public Transportation, received a $11,907,931 Federal Transit Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507) from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA). The grant, awarded on August 19, 2025, will provide two years of preventive maintenance, three years of operating assistance, two years of planning funds, software procurement for technology upgrades, and security upgrades to assist in WPRTA's fixed-route transit operations in the cities of Conover, Hickory, and Newton, as well as demand-response service in the urbanized areas of Alexander, Burke, Caldwell, and Catawba Counties, North Carolina. The funding will enable WPRTA to meet preventive maintenance standards, continue providing operations, plan for future transit projects and services, and keep its vehicle fleet in a state of good repair. The intended beneficiaries are WPRTA and the riders who rely on its public transportation services.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $6.8m | 8/19/25 |