Formula Grant NY2026034
- The County of Westchester in New York received a $24.656 million project grant award from the Federal Transit Administration within the U.S. Department of Transportation on May 12, 2021. The grant funding will support the procurement of 40-foot buses through the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) and assist the County in meeting public transportation needs through March 2023. The Federal Transit Formula Grants program aims to enhance mobility for residents in urbanized areas by...
- 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...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded $625,000 to the County of Westchester under the Community Project Funding Congressionally Directed Spending program (CFDA 20.534) on June 10, 2025, to support the procurement of up to 95 replacement forty-foot hybrid diesel-electric buses. The project targets the replacement of 2009 NABI forty-foot hybrid diesel-electric buses that have reached their end of useful life after 15 years of service. The buses will serve the...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The County of Westchester received a $554,569 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526), effective September 2, 2025, with a completion date of December 31, 2027. The award funds the replacement of up to ten forty-foot hybrid diesel-electric buses for the Beeline Bus System to replace aging fleet vehicles manufactured in 2009. Associated...
- The County of Westchester received a $15.1 million project grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to procure 40-foot buses. The award, made on April 30, 2021, will support the purchase of transit vehicles and has a period of performance through March 29, 2023. The Federal Transit Formula Grants program makes federal funding available to local and regional authorities for transit...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded County of Westchester a $14.625 million project grant on June 16, 2025, under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526). The grant funds the replacement of up to 15 aging 2008 Orion forty-foot diesel coaches with new forty-foot hybrid diesel-electric buses for the Beeline bus system, along with associated services including specification preparation,...
- 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 Westchester Employee Commute Options Program received $750,000 in formula grant funding from the Federal Highway Administration's Highway Planning and Construction federal grant program (CFDA 20.205) on February 8, 2022. The program focuses on strategies to change commuter travel behavior and reduce congestion in Westchester County, New York. It studies alternatives to commuting by car alone and aims to improve mobility and air quality by encouraging modes of transportation like...
- The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded a $9.15 million Project Grant to the County of Westchester, New York on May 12, 2021 to extend the period of performance end date to December 31, 2022. $2.928 million of the funding comes from Surface Transportation Program funds transferred to the Urbanized Area Formula Funding Program. The Urbanized Area Formula Funding Program (Section 5307) provides capital and operating assistance for transit services and transportation...
- The Federal Transit Administration awarded Dutchess County Transportation $5.625 million on July 17, 2026, under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to fund one year of preventive maintenance and operating assistance for the county's public transit system through December 31, 2026. Funds support eligible preventive maintenance and operating expenses at the Dutchess County Public Transit facility located at 14 Commerce Street, Poughkeepsie, New York; the Beacon Intermodal...
The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded County of Westchester $700,000 on August 3, 2026, under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to support mobility management activities in the Smart Commute Program that reduce traffic congestion and vehicle-generated greenhouse gas emissions by encouraging public transit, carpooling, bicycling, walking, and alternatives to single-occupancy vehicle travel. Westchester County will advance MetroCard adoption as Bee-Lines' fare medium through public outreach and media campaigns, prepare marketing materials to educate riders on the transition to a future fare collection system, promote reduced-fare programs to seniors and people with disabilities, promote online trip planning features, and target travel demand management services to educational, health, community, and senior services groups and establishments throughout the county. The county will also market and promote county employee participation in the 511NY rideshare program. Expected outcomes include reduction of single-occupancy vehicles and increased transit ridership, with intended beneficiaries including business commuters, seniors, the disabled community, and county residents benefiting from reduced congestion and emissions. The period of performance runs through June 30, 2028. Performance occurs in New York. No sub-recipients are involved in this award.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $560.0k | 8/3/26 |