This FFY25 application is to request 5307 funds apportioned to the durham UZA in the amount of $2635737

The Federal Transit Administration awarded the Town of Chapel Hill $2.635 million on January 9, 2026, under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to support preventive maintenance and operating expenses for Chapel Hill Transit's fleet, with local nonfederal match of $658,934 bringing the total award to $3.294671 million. The obligated amount is $6.589342 million.

Chapel Hill Transit will use the funding to perform capitalized preventive maintenance on FTA-funded vehicles to meet state of good repair requirements. The work includes maintenance supervision and clerical support for vehicle maintenance administration; preparation and updating of vehicle maintenance records; accumulation and computation of vehicle performance data such as mileage, fuel, and oil consumption; and technical training for vehicle maintenance personnel. The scope encompasses all maintenance activities, supplies, materials, labor, and services required to preserve or extend the functionality and serviceability of FTA-funded vehicles, including current state-of-the-art maintenance methods. Expected outcomes include life-extending maintenance on the transit fleet and reduction of road failures. The intended beneficiaries are the Town of Chapel Hill, its employees, and all customers in the area of operation.

Performance occurs in North Carolina with a period ending March 12, 2026. No sub-recipients are involved.

Activities

Preventive maintenance as described in purpose section

Expected outcomes

These funds will be used to perform life extending maintenance on chapel hill transits fleet and reduce road failures

Intended beneficiaries

The town of chapel hill NC our employees and all customers in our area of operation.