Formula Grant PA2026018
- The Lehigh & Northampton Transportation Authority (LANTA) was awarded a $3.7 million Project Grant from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526). The grant funding will support LANTA's purchase of buses to replace, rehabilitate, or purchase buses and related equipment. The award was provided on February 10, 2021 and has a completion date of August 15, 2022. The CFDA program aims to provide...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded Lehigh & Northampton Transportation Authority (Lanta) $1,085,298 under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) on September 10, 2025. This formula grant, with an ultimate completion date of December 31, 2026, funds a comprehensive capital program to enhance transit operations and infrastructure across Lanta's service territory in Lehigh and Northampton...
- This $7,292,064 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration's (CFDA 20.507) Federal Transit Formula Grants program provides funding to the Lehigh & Northampton Transportation Authority (Lanta) to purchase fixed-route buses and expand its fleet. The grant supports Lanta's efforts to continue providing clean, safe, and reliable transportation services, as well as improve mobility and access throughout Lehigh and Northampton Counties, Pennsylvania. The award has an expected...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded Lehigh & Northampton Transportation Authority (operating as Lanta) $11.19 million under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on December 16, 2025, with a completion date of September 30, 2026. These formula grant funds support preventive maintenance of Lanta's vehicle fleet and facilities, complementary Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) paratransit services, and security contractor services...
- The Lehigh & Northampton Transportation Authority (LANTA) was awarded a $10,222,285 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants (CFDA 20.507) program. The grant will fund operating assistance to prevent, prepare for, and respond to the coronavirus pandemic from July 29, 2021 through August 15, 2022. As the direct recipient of the grant, LANTA will utilize the $10.2 million in federal funding to...
- The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded Lehigh & Northampton Transportation Authority (LANTA) a $1,022,199 Project Grant under the Federal Transit Formula Grants (CFDA 20.507) program on August 19, 2022. The grant will support operating assistance activities through March 17, 2023. The Federal Transit Formula Grants program provides federal funding to local and regional authorities for transit capital, operating assistance, and transportation planning in...
- The Lehigh and Northampton Transportation Authority (LANTA) received a $245,000 Project Grant award from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants (CFDA 20.507) program. The grant funds will support safety and security facility improvements at LANTA's Allentown and Easton operating and maintenance garages. Specifically, LANTA will upgrade the sprinkler system in the vehicle storage facility at its Allentown location and replace...
- The Luzerne County Transportation Authority (LCTA) was awarded a $4,235,077 Formula Grant from the Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507) on January 13, 2025. The grant funds are to be used for LCTA's capital program to assist in the safe continued operation of mass transit in the LCTA service area. Key activities to be performed include preventive maintenance, ADA non-fixed route paratransit, tire leasing, computer software, solar energy upgrades, and safety projects. The expected...
- The Luzerne County Transportation Authority (LCTA) received a $8.2 million Project Grant award from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on September 7, 2021. The grant will fund construction of LCTA's new 208,000 square foot administrative and maintenance facility, to include new bus storage and maintenance garages, administrative offices, and a bus wash. Construction will encompass structural,...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded Luzerne County Transportation Authority (LCTA) a Formula Grant of $4.57 million under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507), effective December 4, 2025, with a completion date of June 28, 2030. This award funds LCTA's capital program to support the safe continued operation of mass transit services throughout Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. The grant directly supports preventive maintenance of transit...
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded Lehigh & Northampton Transportation Authority (LANTA) $405,000.00 under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) on June 12, 2026. The grant funding supports the procurement, installation, system configuration, and training for three ticket vending machines (TVMs) that will enable LANTA patrons to purchase bus passes throughout the service territory. This capital improvement project is designed to enhance service delivery and operational efficiency for LANTA's fixed-route bus operations serving the Lehigh and Northampton Counties region in Pennsylvania. By deploying these fare collection machines, the grant enables LANTA to continue providing clean, safe, and reliable transportation while improving mobility and access for workers and residents across the Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton urbanized area. The project completion deadline is March 31, 2027, providing approximately nine months for full implementation of the ticketing infrastructure.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $324.0k | 6/12/26 |