The City of Grand Forks, North Dakota received a $1,735,241 Federal Transit Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507) from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) to provide operating assistance and acquire miscellaneous safety and security equipment for its public transportation system. The grant funds will cover ongoing operating costs such as wages, benefits, preventive maintenance, utilities, and other necessary expenses to maintain transit services. Additionally,...
This $2,698,186 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.526 - Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs) will fund the replacement and expansion of aging transit vehicle fleets, as well as the purchase of scheduling/dispatch software and tablets for rural, small urban, and intercity bus agencies throughout North Dakota. The grant aims to improve transportation service, safety, and ridership tracking capabilities for these transit...
The City of Grand Forks received an $8,631,936 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) Federal Transit Administration under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526). The grant funds will be used to modernize, rehabilitate, and expand the City's bus maintenance facility. The project aims to upgrade the facility's electrical, mechanical, and IT systems, improve energy efficiency, and enhance overall functionality...
This federal Formula Grant award in the amount of $570,843 was provided by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526). The funding will allow the City of Fargo to purchase replacement paratransit scheduling software and related bus equipment, make miscellaneous Metro Transit Garage facility improvements, procure architectural and engineering services for the garage improvements, and purchase a...
This Formula Grant award, valued at $2,318,863.00 and awarded on August 14, 2024, is provided by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.526 - Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs) to the North Dakota Department of Transportation (NDDOT). The grant funds will assist rural, small urban, and intercity bus agencies throughout North Dakota with the purchase of new vehicles, including the replacement of 30-foot...
This $1,040,195 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities program (CFDA 20.513) will fund the following key activities: Mobility manager positions for the City of Bismarck/BisMan Transit and City of Grand Forks/Cities Area Transit. Demand response operating assistance for the City of Bismarck/BisMan Transit and Souris Basin Transportation in Minot to support services for elderly and ADA passengers....
This federal Formula Grant award totaling $1,948,528 was provided by the 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). The grant will assist transit operators across North Dakota in meeting their capital transportation needs through the following activities: Rehabilitation and renovation of a bus terminal in Minot, purchase of replacement 35-foot and 40-foot buses,...
This $5,015,908 Formula Grant, awarded by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) on August 23, 2024, will provide funding to the City of Fargo, North Dakota to support their public transportation services. The grant will cover five key activities: 1) Non-fixed route ADA paratransit service, 2) Preventive maintenance for vehicles, 3) Preventive maintenance for facilities, 4) Short-range transit planning, and 5) Operating assistance, including 1% for security and 0.75% for safety. These...
This Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Formula Grant award under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities program (CFDA 20.513) provides $751,076 in funding to support transportation services for elderly and ADA passengers in the Bismarck/Mandan, Grand Forks, and Fargo communities of North Dakota. The key activities supported by this grant include: 1) Funding Mobility Manager positions at the Bismarck/BisMan Transit and City of Grand Forks/Cities Area Transit...
The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded a $940,512 Project Grant under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities (CFDA 20.513) program to the North Dakota Department of Transportation. The funding is intended to provide transportation services for elderly and disabled passengers in the Bismarck/Mandan, Grand Forks, and Fargo communities of North Dakota. Key activities include: Funding a Mobility Manager position at three small...