The Pueblo of Laguna has received a $104,611 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509). This 4-year award, beginning on September 13, 2023, will allow the tribal transit agency Laguna Transit to maintain and expand existing public transportation services on the Laguna Reservation in New Mexico. Funding will cover eligible operating expenses such as driver salaries, fuel, equipment, preventive maintenance, as well as administrative costs like office supplies and training. The grant aims to ensure continued public transit access for the Laguna community and meet increasing demand for these essential services.