Formula Grant OK2026017
- The Muscogee (Creek) Nation received a $990,698 Formula Grant for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) award from the Federal Transit Administration on September 17, 2025, with a completion date of March 31, 2027. The grant funds operating assistance to provide public transit services across all eleven counties within the Muscogee (Creek) Nation tribal jurisdiction. The Nation will operate a transit office in each county and contract with KATS to deliver demand-response service...
- The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded the United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians in Oklahoma $142,609 in formula grant funding under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) on March 31, 2026. The award consists of $70,555 for Fiscal Year 2024 and $72,054 for Fiscal Year 2025, with a completion date of December 30, 2029. The funding supports operating assistance for the tribe's public transit system, which maintains two office locations in...
- The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded the Ponca Tribe of Oklahoma $787,090 under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) on March 4, 2026, to maintain existing transit services on the reservation through February 28, 2029. Funded across two fiscal years ($399,126 in FY24 and $387,964 in FY25), this 100% federally funded formula grant supports operating and capital assistance for tribal and surrounding rural communities in Oklahoma. The award carries...
- The Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration awarded a $638,699 Project Grant to the Cheyenne Arapaho Tribe under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509). The grant funding will be used to support the ongoing operations and delivery of the Tribe's existing public transit system serving a 9-county rural service area in western Oklahoma. Specifically, the grant funds will cover operating expenses such as staff salaries, fuel, training,...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded the Cheyenne Arapaho Tribe $697,776 under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) on August 22, 2025, with performance extending through March 31, 2028. The award from FY-23 Section 5311 allocation supports continued operations of the Tribe's rural transit system, which serves nine Oklahoma counties including very rural areas within and around tribal reserves. The transit system,...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded $317,747 in Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program funds (CFDA 20.509) to the Eastern Shawnee Tribe of Oklahoma on behalf of the Northeast Oklahoma Tribal Transit Consortium, effective September 16, 2025, with a completion date of September 30, 2028. Under this award, the tribe, in partnership with Grand Gateway Economic Development Association operating as Pelivan Transit, provides safe, reliable,...
- The Oklahoma Department of Transportation was awarded a $38.6 million Project Grant from the Federal Transit Administration's Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) on August 14, 2021 to support public transportation services in rural Oklahoma through December 30, 2026. Under the award, $14.4 million will be provided to 20 subrecipients to fund operational and administrative costs for maintaining reliable transit services in all 77 of Oklahoma's counties that...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Otoe-Missouria Tribe received a $300,483 formula grant award dated June 10, 2026, through the Federal Transit Administration's Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) to support ongoing operations and capital expansion of public transportation services in the tribe's rural service area. The grant funds operational costs including salaries for a transit coordinator and existing drivers, as well as capital investment in one...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded Comanche Nation a formula grant of $719,084 under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) on July 15, 2026, to support the continued operation of Comanche Nation Transit through June 30, 2027. The grant funds safe, reliable, and accessible public transportation services for tribal members and the general public in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Comanche Nation will administer all...
- This $693,296 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration's (FTA) Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) will provide support to the Cheyenne Arapaho Tribe in Oklahoma. The funding will be used to purchase two new ADA-compliant minivans to replace aging vehicles, as well as to cover operating expenses for the Tribe's existing rural transit system. The transit system serves a 9-county area, providing transportation services to the Tribe's members...
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded the Muscogee Creek Nation $910,086 in formula grant funding under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) on July 16, 2026, to support public transit operations through September 30, 2029. The grant funds the Muscogee Nation Transit Program, which provides public transportation services across the 11 counties within the Muscogee (Creek) Nation reservation area in northeastern Oklahoma, serving both tribal citizens and the general public. The transit services funded through this award enable ride-to-work commuting, student transportation, and general mobility for employees and residents within the reservation. The program creates multiple community benefits, including access to tribal services, employment opportunities, medical care, and educational facilities. As a direct tribal formula allocation under Section 5311(c), the award requires no local match and reflects FTA's investment in sustaining essential transportation infrastructure for federally recognized tribes operating services in rural and reservation areas.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $910.1k | 7/16/26 |