Formula Grant OR2026024
- Lane Transit District (LTD) received a $5.68 million Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Urbanized Area Formula Funding Program (CFDA 20.507) on November 20, 2025. The grant funds the procurement of approximately eight 40-foot low-floor diesel Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)-compliant replacement buses equipped with enhanced engine and transmission upgrades to provide 18% additional torque while maintaining current fuel consumption levels. The bus...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Lane Transit District (LTD) received a $2,559,636 Formula Grant award on August 25, 2025, from the Federal Transit Administration under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526). The award funds the procurement of nine 40-foot low-floor diesel ADA-compliant replacement buses, representing nine of a planned ten-bus fleet modernization initiative. The bus specifications include engine and transmission upgrades...
- The Lane Transit District (LTD) received a $4.97 million project grant award from the Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the State of Good Repair Grants Program (CFDA 20.525) to fund the replacement of approximately five hybrid buses used on bus rapid transit routes from fiscal year 2018 through 2021. The grant will support the purchase of 60-foot buses with an expected useful life of 12 years or 500,000 miles to replace aging vehicles. The new buses will be...
- The Lane Transit District (LTD) received a $17,349,885 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants (CFDA 20.507) program. The grant funding will support operating assistance, preventive maintenance, and security for LTD through August 29, 2022. The Federal Transit Formula Grants program makes federal resources available to local and regional authorities for transit capital and operating assistance as...
- The Lane Transit District (LTD) received a $300,689 Project Grant award from the Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants (CFDA 20.507) program. Funds will support three projects providing transportation infrastructure and mobility management services. LTD will use $72,681 in Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality funds to purchase replacement bike racks at three schools. A total of $143,288 in Transportation Alternatives Program funds...
- The Federal Transit Administration awarded Lane Transit District $2,221,612 under the State of Good Repair Grants Program (CFDA 20.525) on August 14, 2026, to improve safety, comfort, and accessibility at and near EMX stops, stations, and bus ways in the Eugene, Oregon area. The award funds replacement of failed warning pavers at the EMX Franklin (UO North Station) and Gateway stations, repainting of structural steel beams and replacement of lighting at the Gateway station, and repairs to...
- The Federal Transit Administration awarded Lane Transit District $1.66 million on August 6, 2026, under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities program (CFDA 20.513) to procure mobility management services through RideSource, a nonprofit agency serving elderly persons and individuals with disabilities within the Eugene urbanized area. Lane Transit District will contract with RideSource to deliver curb-to-curb transportation services for seniors and individuals with...
- The Federal Transit Administration awarded the Oregon Department of Transportation Public Transit Section $27.575 million on December 11, 2025, under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities program (CFDA 20.513) to fund contracted operating services, vehicle replacement and expansion, passenger shelters, equipment, mobility management, vehicle preventive maintenance, and state administration serving elderly persons and individuals with disabilities across Oregon...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded $1,955,295 to the Oregon Department of Transportation Public Transit Section on September 18, 2025, under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526). The award funds the procurement of eight replacement and expansion transit vehicles to be distributed among two subrecipients: Yamhill County will receive four vehicles (two 30-foot replacement vans and two 30-foot...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded the Oregon Department of Transportation Public Transit Section a formula grant of $3.2 million on July 24, 2025, under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities Program (CFDA 20.513) to improve fleet conditions and transit operations across rural Oregon. The grant funds vehicle procurement activities, including bus replacement for four subrecipients (Ride Connection, SAMTD, Star of Hope, and...
The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded Lane Transit District $5,968,937 on August 24, 2026, under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to implement two Section 5307-funded capital improvements for transit service in Oregon. LTD will procure three 60-foot low-floor diesel ADA-compliant replacement buses with associated fare collection equipment (fareboxes and card readers) and procure and install rear-facing ADA securement upgrades on EMX vehicles and selected fixed-route buses to improve safety for wheelchair passengers and operational efficiency. The work includes project administration, Buy America audits, vehicle acceptance, operator and maintenance coordination, and securement equipment installation. The award runs through June 30, 2028, with place of performance in Oregon. Expected outcomes include more reliable service and reduced maintenance costs through replacement of buses that have reached their useful life; enhanced passenger safety and accessibility through ADA-compliant vehicles and rear-facing securement upgrades; and improved operational efficiency by reducing dwell time and operator effort for wheelchair securement. Primary beneficiaries are fixed-route transit riders (including riders with mobility devices), bus operators, and LTD fleet maintenance staff; secondary beneficiaries include the broader Lane County community through improved service quality, reduced breakdown-related delays, and safer, more accessible transit. No sub-recipients are identified.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $4.8m | 8/24/26 |