Formula Grant NY2025029

Award Date 7/14/25
Completion Date 3/31/27
Dollars Obligated $509K
Federal Grant Program
20.509
Assistance Type
Formula Grant
Place of Performance
New York, USA
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  1. Architecture, engineering, and design services for a new bus storage facility on the Allegany Territory to enable public transportation improvements for STS and regional partners. This includes completing design schematics, construction plans, and other professional services.

  2. Operating assistance to cover eligible expenses such as fuel, driver salaries, and third-party operator services for fiscal year 2026. This will help ensure the continued operation and maintenance of existing transit service.

The intended beneficiaries of this project include transit riders who will benefit from reduced schedule impacts and continued access to local shopping, employment, and healthcare through well-maintained vehicles and reliable public transit service.

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