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,...
The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded a $557,173 Project Grant under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities (CFDA 20.513) program to the Waccamaw Regional Council of Governments, doing business as the Grand Strand Area Transportation Study. The March 24, 2022 award will fund the purchase of five ADA-compliant vehicles for transportation services, as well as mobility management activities. Specifically, $154,000 will go to the Coast...
The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded the New York Department of Transportation a $2,055,091 Project Grant under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities program (CFDA 20.513). The grant funding will support operating assistance for transportation services for people with disabilities and older adults in New York State through December 2025. NYSDOT will distribute grant funds to 32 subrecipients across four project areas to cover...
This $10,579,469 federal Formula Grant award from the Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration, under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities (CFDA 20.513) program, supports the provision of transportation services for people with disabilities and older adults in New York state. The key activities funded include: Operating assistance to cover eligible expenses such as driver salaries and fuel to maintain existing transportation services Capital...
The Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA) received a $391,311 Project Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities program (CFDA 20.513) to support operating costs for ADA paratransit services. The grant funding will support operations of Access Services, OCTA's ADA paratransit program, from July 1, 2021 through September 30, 2021. The program provides transit mobility and access for individuals with...
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...
The Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA) received a $391,305 cooperative agreement award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities (Section 5310) program. The funding will support operating costs for ADA paratransit services in Orange County, California from July 1, 2021 through September 30, 2021. Specifically, the award will help fund operating costs for OCTA's Access Services...
This $12,246,755 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration's Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities program (CFDA 20.513) will support 53 transportation projects for 36 subrecipients in the rural and small urban areas of upstate New York. The funding will be used for 39 vehicle projects involving 66 individual vehicle purchases, including 11 expansion vehicles and 55 replacement vehicles ($6.258 million), 5 mobility management projects ($1.263...
The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded a $750,962 Project Grant to the BCD Council of Governments under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities (CFDA 20.513) program. The grant funding will support transit services for individuals with disabilities in Berkeley County, South Carolina through a $750,962 purchase of service contract with Berkeley Citizens, Inc. Additionally, sub-awardee Charleston Area Regional Transportation Authority...
The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded a $1,221,598 Project Grant under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities (CFDA 20.513) program to the Central Midlands Council of Governments. The grant will fund the purchase of four accessible vehicles and mobility management services through FY2029. Specifically, $239,852 will be provided to Babcock Center and Irmo Chapin Recreation Commission to purchase two new accessible vehicles and one...