The Department of Transportation New York, operating as the NYS Department of Transportation, was awarded a $12,246,755 Formula Grant on September 20, 2024 from the Federal Transit Administration's Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities program (CFDA 20.513). This grant will enable the agency and its 36 subrecipients to continue providing critical transportation services for seniors and individuals with disabilities in rural and small urban areas across New York State. The funding will cover eligible operating expenses such as driver salaries and fuel, as well as capital investments including the purchase of 66 vehicles (11 expansion, 55 replacement) from the NYS Office of General Services. Additionally, the grant will support 5 mobility management projects and 8 operating assistance initiatives, while allowing for 6.75% in state administration costs. The Department of Transportation New York will ensure ongoing monitoring and control of the grant-funded assets through regular communication, reporting, and on-site visits with subrecipients.
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