Formula Grant NE2025001

Award Date 1/17/25
Completion Date 4/25/26
Dollars Obligated $791K
Federal Grant Program
20.509
Assistance Type
Formula Grant
Place of Performance
Nebraska, USA
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This federal Formula Grant award, provided by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509), will provide $790,625 to the Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT) to continue mobility management activities and support improvements to public transit services in rural Nebraska.

The key activities to be carried out under this award include: 1) Mobility management and transit technology implementation to enhance FTA compliance and oversight; 2) Transit system training management; 3) Research on the impact of transportation in Nebraska; 4) FTA safety planning and civil rights compliance initiatives; and 5) Public outreach efforts to support rural public transit. The intended beneficiaries are the rural transit agencies across Nebraska. NDOT will collaborate with the University of Nebraska and Olsson Inc. to execute these initiatives over the award period from January 2025 to April 2026.

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