The Regional Transportation Commission (RTC) of Reno, Nevada received a $2,643,029 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) with an award date of September 5, 2023. The purpose of this award is to purchase three replacement buses for RTC to support public transit services in the Reno-Sparks and Washoe County area. The award will cover the cost of acquiring buses that have...
This $82,915,043 federal Formula Grant award, provided by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 Federal Transit Formula Grants program), will fund the Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada's (RTC) purchase of fixed-route and paratransit replacement vehicles. The purpose is to assist RTC in maintaining its fleet in a state of good repair, allowing for the continued safe and effective operation of fixed-route and paratransit services...
This $2,200,000 Federal Transit Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507) awarded by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) to the Regional Transportation Commission (RTC) in Reno, Nevada will provide funding to support the startup and expansion of RTC's innovative FlexRide microtransit service. The grant will enable RTC to expand FlexRide service into new areas of Reno, Sparks, and Washoe County that previously had limited or no fixed-route transit options. The FlexRide curbside-to-curbside transit service...
The Regional Transportation Commission of Washoe County, Nevada (RTC) received a $5.4 million Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants (CFDA 20.507) program. The funding supported operating assistance and preventive maintenance activities from March to June 2021. The Federal Transit Formula Grants program makes federal resources available to local and regional authorities for transit capital,...
This $711,260 Formula Grant awarded by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities (CFDA 20.513) program supports the purchase of replacement vehicles for the Regional Transportation Commission's (RTC) FlexRide microtransit program in Reno, Nevada. The grant will allow RTC to maintain an up-to-date fleet of vehicles for the successful FlexRide service, which provides a cost-effective ridesharing option in areas with...
This federal Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 - Federal Transit Formula Grants) provides $27,665,626 to the Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada (RTC Southern Nevada) to purchase twelve 60-foot compressed natural gas (CNG) fixed-route vehicles. The purpose of this award is to replace vehicles in the RTC's fixed-route fleet that have reached the end of their useful life, enabling the transit agency to...
This $11,896,740 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration's Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) will enable the Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada (RTC Southern Nevada) to procure twelve 42-foot double-decker replacement buses for use in fixed-route transit service within Clark County, Nevada. The grant, awarded on August 12, 2024, will support RTC Southern Nevada's efforts to maintain a state of good repair for its rolling stock and...
The Regional Transportation Commission of Washoe County, Nevada (RTC) received a $3.42 million Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to fund the purchase of replacement transit vehicles. Specifically, the grant will provide $3.25 million in Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality Improvement (CMAQ) funds, which represent 95% of total project costs, to replace aging 2008...
The Regional Transportation Commission of Washoe County, Nevada (RTC) was awarded a $19,942,473 project grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants (CFDA 20.507) program on May 18, 2021. The grant funding will support operating assistance through March 31, 2022. The Federal Transit Formula Grants program makes federal resources available to local and regional authorities for transit capital, operating assistance,...
The Regional Transportation Commission (RTC) received a $13.7 million Project Grant award from the Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants (CFDA 20.507) program. The funding will support RTC's purchase of up to seven electric buses and associated charging infrastructure for $2.97 million. An additional $1.16 million in previously deobligated funds from an earlier project will also be made available. The award builds on cost savings...