This Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Formula Grant award under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) provides $851,630 to the County of Ulster, New York to support the replacement of its public transit fleet. Specifically, the funding will be used to procure one (1) battery-electric transit bus, three (3) battery-electric cutaway buses, and one (1) battery-electric support vehicle. These vehicle replacements will allow the Ulster...
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded a $5,224,800 Formula Grant under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to the County of Ulster, New York. The grant funds will cover the operating costs of the Ulster County Area Transit (UCAT) system, including preventative maintenance, bus procurements, and upgraded technology and resources. The expected outcomes are that UCAT will be able to operate more efficiently and safely by utilizing new electric vehicles and improved...
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...
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded a $1,365,264 Formula Grant under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) to Broome County, New York. The grant will be used to purchase seven (7) 40-foot battery electric replacement buses to replace aged diesel buses in the Broome County Transit (BCT) fleet. This purchase is expected to help BCT reduce its carbon footprint by replacing diesel buses with electric buses, benefiting all...
This Federal Transit Formula Grant award, made by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 Federal Transit Formula Grants), provides $34,560,000 in funding to the County of Westchester, New York to procure up to 95 forty-foot hybrid diesel-electric and all-electric buses. The purpose is to replace the county's existing fleet of 2009 NABI forty-foot hybrid diesel-electric buses. The expected outcomes include deploying more reliable buses that reduce...
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 Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded a $2,267,908 Formula Grant under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) to Broome County, New York. The grant funds will be used to purchase six (6) electric replacement buses and install the necessary charging infrastructure for Broome County Transit. This project will improve the state of good repair for Broome County's revenue vehicles and begin the transition to a fully electric bus...
This federal Formula Grant award, provided by the 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 provide the Chemung County Transit System with $1,453,421 to purchase two (2) 30-foot diesel buses and four (4) 30-foot gas buses to replace aging vehicles in their fleet. This funding will improve the state of good repair for the transit assets at Chemung County...
This Project Grant from the Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration totaling $55,664,613 will fund the purchase of 45 all-electric buses to replace locally funded buses that have reached the end of their useful lives. Awarded on August 10, 2021 under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526), the grant will obligate $55,597,377 in general funds and $67,236 in trust funds to the Metropolitan Transportation Authority. As...
This federal Project Grant award, provided by the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526), will fund the purchase of two 40-foot hybrid-electric replacement buses for Tompkins Consolidated Area Transit (TCAT) in Tompkins County, New York. The $1,430,325 grant, awarded on June 25, 2025, will enable TCAT to enhance its fleet with advanced hybrid-electric technology,...