This $6,328,760 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration's Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) supports transportation demand management activities in the Portland, Oregon transportation planning area. The grant funds a variety of public engagement and outreach programs aimed at encouraging greater use of transit, bicycling, walking, ridesharing, and telework to reduce single-occupancy vehicle trips. Key expected outcomes include reduced automobile trips,...
This $6,958,687 federal Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 Federal Transit Formula Grants) supports transportation demand management activities in the Portland, Oregon metropolitan area. The primary activities include public engagement and outreach programs to educate and encourage the use of non-automotive travel modes such as transit, bicycling, walking, ridesharing, and telework. The expected outcomes are increased...
This $6,686,727 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 - Federal Transit Formula Grants) supports the 82nd Avenue Transit Project in Portland, Oregon. The award's purpose is project development, including preliminary design, NEPA compliance, and preparation of materials for a Small Starts grant application. Key activities to be performed by the primary awardee, Metro, and subrecipient TriMet (the regional transit agency) include engineering and design plans to...
This $3,006,191 Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Formula Grant under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities program (CFDA 20.513) will fund transportation services for the elderly and persons with disabilities in the Portland urbanized area. The funds will be used by the Tri-County Metropolitan Transportation District of Oregon (TriMet) for its LIFT paratransit program as well as passed through to the subrecipient Ride Connection to provide operating costs,...
This $5,572,273 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration's Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) will support project development activities for the TriMet 82nd Avenue High Capacity Transit Project in Portland, Oregon. The grant includes $3,656,874 in Highway Safety Improvement Program (HSIP) funds and $1,343,126 in Carbon Reduction Program (CRP) funds, which will be used for preliminary design, NEPA compliance, and other activities needed to advance the project...
This $5,868,778 federal Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) supports a range of public transit capital projects across the state of Oregon. The primary intended outcomes are to replace and expand the vehicle fleets of transit agencies, construct and renovate bus-related facilities, and install bus passenger amenities like...
This $1,917,873 Formula Grant, awarded by the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) under the Highway Planning and Construction program (CFDA 20.205), will fund pedestrian and bicycle infrastructure upgrades in Portland, Oregon. The project, titled "57th Ave/Cully Blvd Ped/Bike Upgrades: Klickitat-Prescott", will include sidewalk infills, curb reconstruction, street channelization, protected bike lanes, pedestrian crossings, transit islands, signal rebuilds, and Shaver Street...
This is a $13,787,622 Formula Grant awarded by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities program (CFDA 20.513). The grant will fund activities focused on the elderly and persons with disabilities in Oregon, including the purchase of replacement and expansion vehicles and equipment, contracted operating services, mobility management, and vehicle preventive maintenance. Key activities to be performed under the grant include...
This $66,226,496 federal Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 - Federal Transit Formula Grants) will fund bus preventive maintenance activities for the Tri-County Metropolitan Transportation District of Oregon (TriMet). TriMet, the public transportation provider for the Portland metropolitan area, will use the funds to pay for costs related to managing and maintaining its bus fleet and facilities to ensure continued reliable...
This Project Grant award of $648,132 from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration's Metropolitan Transportation Planning and State and Non-Metropolitan Planning and Research program (CFDA 20.505) provides funding to the Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) and its subrecipients to undertake short-range transit planning activities across the state of Oregon. The key intended outcomes are to identify transportation needs, set service priorities, adopt...