Formula Grant NY2025035
- 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 $7,600,000 Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507) to the County of Dutchess, New York on August 28, 2025. The grant funding will be used to replace 15 aging diesel transit buses and 3 cutaways that have exceeded their useful life with newer, cleaner diesel models. This project will improve the state of good repair for Dutchess County Public Transit's fleet, reducing service disruptions, operating expenses, and fuel usage. The expected outcomes include...
- 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...
- 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 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 Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507), administered by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA), has awarded a $1,514,500 grant to the County of Dutchess, New York to launch a 3-year pilot express bus service for Dutchess County Public Transit. The funding will be used to purchase one hybrid bus and operate a limited-stop express bus route connecting residential areas to key employment centers in the county. This pilot program aims to...
- 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...
- 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 $4,025,000 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 - Federal Transit Formula Grants) aims to provide one year of preventive maintenance for the Dutchess County Public Transit Facility, Beacon Intermodal Facility, and Dutchess County transit fleet, as well as one year of operating assistance for Dutchess County Public Transit. Funds will cover eligible preventive maintenance and operating expenses such as driver salaries, fuel, and other items with a useful...
- This federal Formula Grant award of $100,000.00 from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) supports Putnam County, NY in purchasing and implementing a cashless fare application software for its public transit system. The intended outcome of this project is to streamline ticket purchasing and cash handling for the transit riding public in Putnam County. The cashless fare application will...
The County of Dutchess was awarded a $692,422 Formula Grant from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526). The grant funds will be used to upgrade the county's fare collection system, replacing outdated equipment with new fare boxes that support contactless payments, mobile apps, and smart cards. This is expected to improve the overall revenue collection process and enhance passenger convenience by providing more payment options. The new system will also enable better tracking of ridership patterns and real-time fare data reporting. The project aims to benefit the community of Dutchess County by modernizing the public transit infrastructure and improving the passenger experience.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $553.9k | 8/8/25 |