This federal Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 - Federal Transit Formula Grants) provides $550,000 in funding to the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) to support the safe and effective operation of small urban public transit services across the state of Ohio. The grant will be used for program administration and to provide technical support to sub-recipient transit agencies. Key sub-recipients include Neoride, a...
This $5,613,035 Federal Transit Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507) awarded by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration supports capital projects for Laketran, the public transit agency serving Lake County, Ohio. The funding will be used for preventive maintenance of Laketran's fleet and facilities, technology construction of bus shelters, and replacement of aging computer and maintenance equipment. These activities are expected to maintain Laketran's fleet and facilities...
This $3,740,950 federal Formula Grant award to the Richland County Transit Board (RCT) in Ohio was provided by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507). The funding will support RCT's safe and efficient ongoing fixed-route and demand-response transit operations, as well as capital projects such as new fare payment technology, revenue vehicle replacements, facility maintenance, and other transit...
This $7,110,000 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 - Federal Transit Formula Grants) to the Norwalk Transit District in Connecticut will fund the replacement of 13 paratransit and 7 fixed-route/commuter buses that have reached the end of their useful life. Additionally, the grant will support competitive procurement activities for mobile ticketing and fare collection upgrades, replacement of ADA/paratransit scheduling...
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded a $1,790,973 Formula Grant under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to Laketran, a county transit authority in Ohio, to support capital projects. The funding will be used to replace aging dial-a-ride vehicles with new propane-powered vehicles, perform preventive maintenance on Laketran's fleet and facilities, and upgrade aging computer and maintenance equipment. These activities are expected to maintain Laketran's fleet and...
The Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority (GCRTA) received a $600,000 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 Federal Transit Formula Grants) to implement the ConnectWorks Micro Transit Pilot Program. The program will utilize microtransit services to expand first/last mile connectivity to employment centers, reducing trip lengths, wait times, and travel times for residents, particularly low-income workers, and...
This $10,873,686 Federal Transit Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507) awarded by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) to the Southwest Ohio Regional Transit Authority (SORTA) will fund the acquisition of four hybrid-electric buses, 12 clean diesel 40-ft buses, and five replacement paratransit vehicles. The grant aims to replace older diesel buses that have exceeded their useful life, providing more modern, cleaner, and more reliable transit vehicles to improve service and accessibility for transit...
This $2,796,193 Formula Grant award, provided by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the CFDA 20.507 Federal Transit Formula Grants program, will support the Greene County Transit Board (operating as Greene Cats) in Ohio. The funding will cover eligible operating and preventive maintenance expenses, allow for the replacement of vehicles that have reached the end of their useful lives, and facilitate the upgrade of scheduling software for the Greene Cats...
The Licking County Transit Board (LCTB) received a $1,177,696 project grant award from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to provide operating assistance for public transportation services. The grant funds will cover eligible operating expenses from July 12, 2022 through February 16, 2023 to allow LCTB to continue providing transportation services to citizens in Licking County, Ohio. No subaward...
The Central Ohio Transit Authority (COTA) received a $29,019,530 federal Formula Grant award from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration. This funding is provided through the Urbanized Area Formula Funding Program (CFDA 20.507) to support transit capital and operating assistance as well as transportation planning in urbanized areas. Under this grant, COTA will purchase 18 compressed natural gas (CNG) buses, 10 mobility vehicles, and 10 microtransit vehicles to expand...