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...
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded a $4,686,170 Formula Grant to the Borough of Pottstown, Pennsylvania to fund the operating expenses associated with the Pottstown Area Rapid Transit (PART) public transportation services. The grant, awarded on August 27, 2024, will support the continued operation of transit services in the Borough of Pottstown and surrounding communities through March 31, 2026. The funding is provided under the FTA's Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA...
This federal Formula Grant award, provided by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 Federal Transit Formula Grants), will fund critical transportation programs and projects for the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) from FY 2024 to FY 2027. The $76,782,613 award will support SEPTA's paratransit vehicle purchases, bus purchases, bus purchase debt service, fare payment and system equipment, and Fern Rock pedestrian access...
This $22,954,402 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities program (CFDA 20.513) provides funding to the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) and its 5310 sub-recipients to purchase accessible vehicles for paratransit operations. The purpose is to improve mobility and remove transportation barriers for seniors and individuals with disabilities across Pennsylvania by replacing aging...
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...
This $149,760 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) supports the Municipio De Anasco, Puerto Rico in operating its ADA paratransit service and preventive maintenance for its existing five-vehicle fleet. The grant funding will cover driver salaries, fringe benefits, fuel, supplies, project administration, and drug/alcohol testing for the paratransit service. Additionally, the grant will be used to acquire a...
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded a $71,930,977 Formula Grant (CFDA 20.509 - Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program) to the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) to provide operating and capital assistance for rural transit services across the Commonwealth. The grant funds will be used to cover eligible operating expenses like driver salaries, fuel, and insurance to maintain safe and reliable transit operations. Additional funds will support the...
This $64,071,243 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration's (FTA) Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) provides funding to the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) and its 15 sub-recipients to support rural transit operations and capital investments in Pennsylvania. The grant will fund eligible operating expenses such as driver salaries, fuel, fringe benefits, utilities, and insurance to maintain safe and reliable transit...
This $86,616,639 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 - Federal Transit Formula Grants) to the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) will fund a variety of critical bus, rail, and infrastructure projects in the Philadelphia region. Key activities include bus vehicle overhaul, bus purchases, debt service, microtransit vehicle purchases, farebox replacement, Erie Ave Station ADA project, 5800 Bustleton roof replacement, and trolley vehicle...
The County of Fayette was awarded $667,500 under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) by the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration. The funding will support the purchase of new transit vehicles and equipment upgrades to modernize and maintain the Fayette Area Coordinated Transportation fixed route and demand response public transportation system in Pennsylvania through December 2022. Specifically, the county will use the funds to purchase one 30-foot...