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...
This $988,276 Federal Transit Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507) awarded by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) to the County of Dutchess, operating as Dutchess County Transportation, will be used to cover eligible operating expenses for the Dutchess County public transit system. The grant funding will support critical transportation services, allowing the agency to operate more efficiently and safely by utilizing new technologies to enhance services for passengers and personnel. The award...
This $8,113,863 Federal Transit Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507) awarded by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) to the County of Dutchess, operating as Dutchess County Transportation, will provide operating assistance to support the agency's public transit services in Dutchess County, New York from January 1, 2024 to December 31, 2026. The grant funds will cover eligible operating expenses such as driver salaries, benefits, fuel, and other items with a useful life of less than one year, enabling...
The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded the County of Dutchess $1,258,265 under the Federal Transit Formula Grants (CFDA 20.507) program on August 6, 2021 to support preventive maintenance activities through December 6, 2021. The funding will allow Dutchess County Transportation to maintain its federally-funded bus assets in a state of good repair through regular preventive maintenance such as oil changes, brake work, wheelchair lift servicing and greasing. This...
The County of Dutchess, New York received a $1.1 million project grant award from the Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on September 15, 2022. The funding will support rehabilitation of the Dutchess County Transit facility located at 14 Commerce Street in Poughkeepsie, New York through September 30, 2025. Specifically, the grant funds will be used to replace the 30-year old HVAC system, regrade sewer...
This $3,100,000 Federal Transit Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507) awarded by the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration to the County of Dutchess, doing business as Dutchess County Transportation, will fund improvements to the local transit system infrastructure in Dutchess County, New York. The grant will cover the installation of new bus shelters, replacement or repair of bus engines and transmissions, implementation of a new fare collection system, installation of bus...
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA), through the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526), awarded a $1,136,000 Formula Grant to the County of Dutchess, doing business as Dutchess County Transportation, on September 20, 2024. The grant will support the purchase of new buses to help ensure safe and reliable public transit service for the community of Dutchess County, New York. The funding is expected to improve the state of good repair for...
The County of Westchester received a $12.25 million project grant award from the Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to fund preventive maintenance activities for the Bee-Line bus system. The grant funds will support preventive maintenance as defined in the National Transit Database and are intended to continue providing a well-maintained bus fleet for Bee-Line passengers. Specifically, the County will use the...
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded a $500,000 Project Grant under the Metropolitan Transportation Planning and State and Non-Metropolitan Planning and Research program (CFDA 20.505) to the County of Dutchess, operating as Dutchess County Transportation, on September 6, 2024. The grant will fund an infrastructure analysis of the county's public transit facilities and the development of strategies for the phased implementation of battery electric transit buses in the Dutchess...
This $922,344 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 - Federal Transit Formula Grants) will provide operating assistance to support the transit systems in the Newburgh and Middletown urbanized areas in Orange County, New York. The funding will cover necessary operating expenses, including administrative, operational, and maintenance activities, for the county's fixed-route transit services as well as its dial-a-ride commuter and ADA paratransit services. The...