This $484,575 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities program (CFDA 20.513) will enable the Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT) to purchase four replacement vehicles for Omaha MAPA subrecipients. The funding will improve transportation services for low-income seniors, elderly veterans, and disabled individuals, including disabled youth, in the Omaha MAPA area by providing dependable and...
This is a $552,838 Formula Grant awarded on May 1, 2025 by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities program (CFDA 20.513). The purpose of the award is to provide funding to the Metropolitan Area Planning Agency (MAPA) to support contracted transportation services and vehicle purchases for the City of Council Bluffs and Southwest Iowa Transit Agency. Specifically, the City of Council Bluffs will receive 5310 funding to cover...
This $674,439 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration's Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities program (CFDA 20.513) will fund the Nebraska Department of Transportation's (NDOT) purchase of six replacement vehicles for Omaha Metropolitan Area Planning Agency (MAPA) subrecipients. The grant will enable NDOT to procure transit vehicles through an approved state contract to improve and expand transportation services for low-income seniors, elderly...
The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded a $489,863 Project Grant to the Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT) under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities program (CFDA 20.513). The funding will be used by NDOT to procure 2 expansion vehicles and 3 replacement vehicles for Omaha-Council Bluffs Metropolitan Area Planning Agency (MAPA) subrecipients. This will improve and expand transportation services for low-income seniors,...
This Federal Transit Formula Grant award, provided by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507), will provide $310,000 in total funding to the Regional Metropolitan Transit Authority of Omaha, doing business as Metro Area Transit, to support ongoing preventative maintenance activities for their transit vehicle fleet. The grant award, which has a total federal share of $248,000 and a local match of $62,000, is intended to help maintain the operability of...
This federal Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) will provide $20,501,169 in federal funds to the Regional Metropolitan Transit Authority of Omaha (Metro Area Transit) to support various transit enhancement projects. The funding, which will be matched with $4,876,105 in local funds, will be used for preventative maintenance, support...
The Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration awarded a $12,040,358 Project Grant to the Transit Authority of the City of Omaha, doing business as Metro Area Transit, to support various transit enhancements, equipment, facilities, operations, and planning activities. The grant, funded through the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507), will allow Metro Area Transit to maintain and improve its bus, rapid transit, and paratransit services for the Omaha metro area....
This $2,712,500 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) will fund transit enhancements and facility upgrades for the Regional Metropolitan Transit Authority of Omaha, also known as Metro Area Transit. The grant will cover the replacement of concrete at the North Omaha Transit Center, painting of both the North Omaha and Westroads Transit Centers, and the replacement...
This $2,351,740 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities program (CFDA 20.513) will enable the Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT) to purchase 16 replacement vehicles and 10 expansion vehicles for the Lincoln urban area small urban and rural areas in Nebraska. The funding will improve and expand mobility for seniors and individuals with disabilities in the Lincoln area by providing...
This $860,022 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 provide funding to the City of Lincoln, Nebraska's StarTran division to support the purchase of replacement paratransit vans. Specifically, the grant will reimburse the purchase of three replacement paratransit vans using $286,928 in FY 2022 Section 5339 Formula Funding,...