This is a $64,071,243 Formula Grant awarded by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509). The purpose of this award is to provide the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and its 15 sub-recipients with funding for operating assistance, eligible capital projects, and Rural Transit Assistance Program (RTAP) activities. The grant funds will be used to cover eligible operating expenses such as driver salaries, fuel, fringe...
This is a $56,815,931 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509). The purpose of this award is to provide the State of Pennsylvania and its subrecipients with funding for operating assistance, eligible capital projects, and rural transit assistance program (RTAP) activities. Specifically, the funds will be used to cover eligible operating expenses such as...
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded a $22,954,402 Formula Grant under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities program (CFDA 20.513) to the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) on March 20, 2025. The purpose of this grant is to provide funding to PennDOT and its 5310 sub-recipients for the purchase of accessible vehicles (capital) to improve mobility for seniors and individuals with disabilities in Pennsylvania. The grant will enable the...
This federal Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 - Federal Transit Formula Grants) provides $1,269,664.00 in funding to the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) to subsidize the operating expenditures of the Fayette Area Coordinated Transportation (FACT) public transportation service in Fayette County, Pennsylvania. The grant funding will allow FACT to continue providing reliable, quality public transportation services to the residents of...
This $641,152.45 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Metropolitan Transportation Planning and State and Non-Metropolitan Planning and Research program (CFDA 20.505) will provide funding for the FY 2025-27 transportation planning and research program in Pennsylvania. The grant will support the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) in executing comprehensive transportation infrastructure projects and initiatives across the state, including...
This $540,344 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration (FTA) is for the FY 2022-24 Transportation Planning and Research Program in Pennsylvania. The grant funding supports the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) in delivering metropolitan and state transportation improvement programs, long-range transportation plans, and other technical transportation planning activities under the FTA's Metropolitan Transportation Planning...
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA), under its Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507), awarded a $5,246,572 formula grant to Amtran, a U.S. local government transit authority serving Altoona, Pennsylvania and surrounding communities. This grant, with an award date of September 7, 2023 and a planned completion date of October 31, 2023, will fund Amtran's operating activities and the purchase and installation of security equipment. The expected outcome is that Amtran will...
This $456,542 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration's (FTA) Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) provides funding to the Borough of Pottstown in Pennsylvania for capital activities related to public transportation. The funding will be used to procure a service vehicle, service equipment, and intelligent transportation system (ITS) equipment for the Pottstown Area Rapid Transit system. The expected outcomes are improved efficiency and an enhanced passenger...
This federal Formula Grant award, valued at $178,802.97, was provided by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Metropolitan Transportation Planning and State and Non-Metropolitan Planning and Research program (CFDA 20.505). The award will fund the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation's (PennDOT) FY 2025-27 transportation planning and research program, supporting the development of long-range transportation plans, transportation improvement programs, and technical studies to...
This federal Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Metropolitan Transportation Planning and State and Non-Metropolitan Planning and Research program (CFDA 20.505) provides $125,000.00 to the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) for planning and local consultant services to support the FY 2025-27 work program. The funding will enable PennDOT to conduct comprehensive transportation planning activities across Pennsylvania, including the...