Formula Grant NH2026006
- The Federal Transit Administration awarded Manchester Transit Authority $6.306 million under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on February 2, 2026, to fund FY2026 operating and preventive maintenance activities, ADA complementary paratransit service, mobility management, and short-range and long-range transit planning. The funding obligation runs through December 31, 2026, and covers operations in New Hampshire, specifically the Greater Manchester service area and the five...
- The Federal Transit Administration awarded Manchester Transit Authority $24,903,615 on July 16, 2026, under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) to fund construction of Manchester's first transit center. The project consists of three construction phases. Phase 1 includes installation of erosion control and stormwater best management practices, demolition of the existing administration building and paved parking areas, and relocation of...
- The Federal Transit Administration awarded the City of Nashua, operating as Nashua Transit, $3.77 million through the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on September 8, 2025, to support public transportation services in the greater Nashua area. The grant funds operating assistance, preventive maintenance, and planning initiatives for fixed-route transit service and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) complementary paratransit service over a 24-month period extending through...
- The Federal Transit Administration awarded the City of Nashua, Division of Community Development - Transit (doing business as Nashua Transit), $2,350,934 in federal funding under the Urbanized Area Formula Funding Program (CFDA 20.507) on August 28, 2026. Nashua Transit will use the funds to support operating assistance, preventive maintenance, and planning initiatives for fixed-route service and non-fixed-route ADA paratransit. The funding will enable the transit system to meet preventive...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded the New Hampshire Department of Transportation $21.6 million under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) on September 9, 2025, for the FY 2025 grant cycle. This formula grant provides operating assistance, capital funding, Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and preventive maintenance (PM) support, and project administration to rural transit agencies and one intercity bus operator...
- The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded $3.67 million to the New Hampshire Department of Transportation through the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on September 25, 2025, to support Boston Express commuter bus operations. The grant funds eligible capital expenses and project management activities, specifically covering preventive maintenance of transit assets, miscellaneous equipment storage facility construction, and the procurement of three replacement support...
- The New Hampshire Department of Transportation (NHDOT) received a $3,185,801 Project Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration's Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA #20.507) on January 21, 2022 to fund operating expenses and preventive maintenance activities along key transportation corridors in New Hampshire. The grant funding will support resuming bus service that was suspended due to the COVID-19 pandemic along routes operated by Boston Express, C&J Bus Lines, Concord...
- The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded the New Hampshire Department of Transportation a $20,184,482 Project Grant under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on January 21, 2022 to support commuter bus services in New Hampshire through September 30, 2029. The grant funding will ensure the restart of pre-existing commuter bus routes from various points in New Hampshire to Boston, Massachusetts operated by Boston Express, CJ Bus Lines, Concord...
- The Federal Transit Administration awarded Nashua Transit (City of Nashua Division of Community Development) $2.038 million on September 9, 2025, under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula Grant Program (CFDA 20.526). The award funds the procurement of two replacement unleaded ADA small cutaway vehicles to replace units that have exceeded their useful life, and midlife overhauls and rehabilitation of up to three CNG Gillig buses to maintain them in a state of good repair. An amendment...
- The Federal Transit Administration awarded the City of Nashua, operating as Nashua Transit, $280,000 on September 12, 2025, under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities program (CFDA 20.513) to fund ADA-complementary paratransit services for individuals with disabilities and older adults. Nashua Transit will use the capital funding to cover eligible expenses under its contract with First Transit for continued ADA-complementary paratransit service delivery. The award...
The Federal Transit Administration awarded Manchester Transit Authority $8,118,271 on August 4, 2026, under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to support FY2027 operating assistance, preventive maintenance, ADA complementary paratransit services, mobility management, and planning activities. Manchester Transit Authority operates fixed-route, demand-response, express, and ADA paratransit transit services across the Greater Manchester and Salem/Derry service areas in New Hampshire, serving Manchester, Derry, Londonderry, Salem, Hampstead, and Chester. The award funds annual operating costs for these services, preventive maintenance to maintain the transit fleet and facilities in a state of good repair, and planning activities including short-range and long-range transit service planning. The funding will benefit residents and commuters throughout the greater Manchester region and the seven-town service area. The grant carries no sub-recipients. Performance extends through September 30, 2027, with all work conducted in New Hampshire. Manchester Transit Authority is the largest transit provider in the state and operates entirely through Federal Transit Administration formula grants with no federal contracting footprint.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $4.7m | 8/4/26 |