Formula Grant NY2024029

Award Date 8/15/24
Completion Date 10/31/26
Dollars Obligated $29M
Federal Grant Program
20.507
Assistance Type
Formula Grant
Place of Performance
New York, USA

This $23,305,123 Federal Transit Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507) award to the Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority (NFTA) by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) will fund the following key activities:

  • $16,830,102 for bus preventive maintenance activities to preserve and extend the functionality and serviceability of NFTA's bus fleet.
  • $494,421 for rail preventive maintenance to preserve and extend the functionality and serviceability of NFTA's rail assets.
  • $5,980,600 to purchase 8 new 40-foot clean diesel buses to replace life-expired vehicles in NFTA's rolling stock.

This grant funding will help NFTA reduce its bus fleet age, minimize buses out of service for repairs, and lower fleet maintenance costs. The preventive maintenance activities and bus replacement program will improve service reliability and safety for public transit riders in the Buffalo, NY region.

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