The Cambria County Transit Authority (Camtran) received a $4,289,836 Project Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants (CFDA 20.507) program. The grant funds will support Camtran's operating expenses from September 2021 through September 2022 as it maintains transit services and provides mobility for residents of Cambria County, Pennsylvania during the COVID-19 pandemic crisis. Specifically, the funding will cover salaries, personal protective...
The City of Racine was awarded a $524,932 Project Grant from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to update building and bus security surveillance cameras, replace aged and non-functioning destination signs on buses, replace 4 paratransit vehicles, and conduct interior design and renovation of the city's administrative/maintenance facility. The grant will fund the replacement of security cameras at two city properties and installation of a new...
The Cambria County Transit Authority (Camtran) received a $3,217,755 Project Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration's Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on June 29, 2022. The grant will fund one year of operating assistance for Camtran's fixed route transit operations from July 1, 2022 through June 30, 2023. Funds will cover eligible operating expenses such as salaries, personal protective equipment, professional cleaning/sanitization, and fuel. The grant aims to...
This $3,998,479 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) will fund the following key products and services for the Port Authority of Allegheny County, doing business as Pittsburgh Regional Transit (PRT): The grant will support the purchase of new buses for PRT's fleet, funding for the CCOC access program, preventative maintenance for both bus and rail operations, the purchase...
The Port Authority of Allegheny County, doing business as Pittsburgh Regional Transit, received a $19.3 million project grant award from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Capital Investment Grants program (CFDA 20.500). The grant funds will support the Downtown-Uptown-Oakland Bus Rapid Transit project, a 7.1-mile bus rapid transit line providing improved east-west connectivity in Pittsburgh. Key deliverables include construction of 16...
The Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded a $742,500 Project Grant under the Metropolitan Transportation Planning and State and Non-Metropolitan Planning and Research program (CFDA 20.505) to the Port Authority of Allegheny County, doing business as Pittsburgh Regional Transit. The funds will be used to conduct a study evaluating new transit options to link the Strip District, Hill District, Oakland, Hazelwood, Carrick, and Overbrook neighborhoods in...
This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.513 - Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities) provides $3,464,098 in funding to the West Virginia Division of Public Transit to support transportation services for seniors and individuals with disabilities across the state. The grant will fund the purchase of replacement and expansion transit vehicles, as well as state administrative costs, mobility management...
The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded West Virginia University $5,860,141 under the State of Good Repair Grants Program (CFDA 20.525) on July 6, 2022 to complete activities by March 2, 2026. The funding will support capital projects that are critical to continuing transit service, including the rehabilitation of rail cars, guideway heating plants, an administration/maintenance facility, and passenger stations for the university's Personal Rapid Transit system....
This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration supports transportation services for seniors and individuals with disabilities through the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities program (CFDA 20.513). The prime awardee, Transit Authority of River City, was awarded $1,932,963 on April 21, 2023 to provide transportation to meet the special needs of seniors and those with disabilities when existing public transportation is...
This $10,322,107 federal Project Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration's National Infrastructure Investments (CFDA 20.933) program will provide funding for the Eastern Panhandle Transit Authority (Pantran) to construct a new administration and maintenance facility for its transit operations in West Virginia. The award will enable Pantran to continue providing critical public transportation services to workers, residents, and visitors in the region, improving the ease of use and...