This Project Grant from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration totaling $27.2 million will fund preventive maintenance for bus and rail transit systems in New York. Under the State of Good Repair Grants Program (CFDA 20.525), $16 million will support preventive maintenance for Metro Bus through Section 5307 apportionments. An additional $2.8 million and $2.9 million from Sections 5307 and 5337 respectively will fund preventive maintenance for Metro Rail. The Niagara...
This federal Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 - Federal Transit Formula Grants) provides $2,255,260.00 to the County of Nassau, New York to maintain and upgrade the Nassau Inter-County Express (NICE) transit system. The award, dated September 4, 2024, will support the replacement and upgrade of NICE paratransit vehicles and facilities to ensure the transit operation meets the needs of the system's ridership, which primarily serves Nassau County, western...
The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded a $29,038,301 Project Grant under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities (CFDA 20.513) program to the New York State Department of Transportation. The purpose of this grant is to provide operating assistance and capital funding to subrecipient organizations in New York to continue transportation services for people with disabilities and older adults. Key activities supported by the grant funding...
The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded $82.2 million to the County of Suffolk, New York through the Federal Transit Formula Grants (CFDA 20.507) program to provide operating assistance from August 2022 through March 2026. The funding will allow the County to maintain its current levels of transit services for residents by supporting operating costs. As of the award date, three private contractors provided local public transit bus route operations, maintenance,...
This $1,952,884 federal 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 fund the Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority's (NFTA) purchase of two 40-foot clean diesel buses to replace aging buses in their fleet. The grant will also support the purchase and installation of 42 bus shelters across NFTA's service area. The purpose of...
The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration provided a $5,903,996.00 Formula Grant award to the County Of Suffolk, New York on August 23, 2023 under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507). The grant funding will be used by the County's Department of Public Works Transportation Division to purchase replacement battery electric transit buses and related equipment for the Suffolk County Transit bus system. The expected outcomes are to improve system reliability...
This is a Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Formula Grant award under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities program (CFDA 20.513). The $29,729,769 grant, awarded on September 23, 2024, provides operating assistance and capital funding to the New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) and its subrecipients to continue transportation services for seniors and individuals with disabilities in the New York Metropolitan Transportation Council area. The funding...
This $10.6 million Project Grant from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration through the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) will fund preventive maintenance for Dutchess County Public Transit's facilities and fleet, as well as operating assistance for the transit agency. The grant aims to support Dutchess County Public Transit's operations from January 2022 through December 2022 by covering eligible expenses such as driver salaries, fuel, and items...
The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded the Metropolitan Transportation Authority a $372.4 million project grant under the State of Good Repair Grants Program (CFDA 20.525). The grant funds nine capital projects that support the maintenance and rehabilitation of existing infrastructure for the Long Island Rail Road, including escalator and elevator replacement and an annual track maintenance program. The grant utilizes $186.2 million in Section 5337 trust funds...
This federal Formula Grant award, with ID NY2024028, was provided by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the State of Good Repair Grants Program (CFDA 20.525). The $4,546,458 in FFY24 Section 5337 funding will support the Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority (NFTA) in its Metro Rail preventive maintenance activities, including supplies, materials, labor, and services required to preserve and extend the functionality of rail equipment and facilities. Additionally, the funding will...