The Puerto Rico Highway & Transportation Authority received a $1,378,595 federal Formula Grant from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Metropolitan Transportation Planning and State and Non-Metropolitan Planning and Research program (CFDA 20.505) on September 15, 2023. The purpose of this grant is to support planning activities to improve public transit systems and enhance accessibility for the residents and visitors of various municipalities in...
The Puerto Rico Highway and Transportation Authority (PRHTA) received a $1.5 million project grant award from the Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on September 17, 2021. The funding will support the development of Puerto Rico's 2050 Multimodal Long Range Transportation Plan to ensure compliance with applicable federal requirements for regional and urbanized area transportation planning. Specifically,...
The Puerto Rico Highway & Transportation Authority received a $3,219,749 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration's Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507). The funding will be used to support public transit operations and capital projects for four municipalities in Puerto Rico with urbanized areas under 200,000 in population: Arroyo, Florida, Juana Diaz, and Lajas. Allowable activities include covering operating expenses such...
The Puerto Rico Highway and Transportation Authority (PRHTA) received a $1,845,426 project grant award from the Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants (CFDA 20.507) program. The grant will fund planning activities to collect and analyze data on public transit services in Puerto Rico's small urbanized areas and non-urbanized areas from September 2022 through March 2030. Specifically, the PRHTA will gather, summarize, and report...
The Puerto Rico Highway & Transportation Authority received a $2,577,859 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration's Metropolitan Transportation Planning and State and Non-Metropolitan Planning and Research program (CFDA 20.505) on September 6, 2024. The purpose of this award is to support comprehensive transportation planning activities across Puerto Rico, including the development of long-range transportation plans, transit feasibility studies, complete streets plans, and...
The Puerto Rico Highway & Transportation Authority received a $3,296,156 Federal Transit Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507) from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration on May 28, 2024. The grant funds will be used for capital investments and operational assistance to support public transportation services in the municipalities of Luquillo, Patillas, and Salinas. Key activities include: Rehabilitation of transit terminals to improve infrastructure and provide better...
The Puerto Rico Highway & Transportation Authority was awarded a $327,950 Formula Grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities (CFDA 20.513) program. The grant funds will be used to: Provide operating assistance, preventive maintenance, and acquisition of vehicles, software, and computer equipment to the municipal public transportation systems serving the municipalities of Aguada,...
The Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507), administered by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA), has awarded a $513,899 grant to the Puerto Rico Highway & Transportation Authority. The grant funds will be used to support public transit operations and maintenance in the municipalities of Aguada and San Sebastian. Key activities include: Preventive maintenance for transit vehicles and terminals Drug and alcohol testing of transit employees Installation of global...
The Puerto Rico Highway and Transportation Authority received a $14.7 million project grant award from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on May 30, 2023. The grant funding will support operational expenses from September 1, 2023 through June 30, 2028 for the Puerto Rico Integrated Transportation Authority to help respond to and recover from the COVID-19 pandemic. Specifically, the grant funds will...
The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded a $308,671 Project Grant under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) to the Puerto Rico Highway & Transportation Authority on June 24, 2021. The grant completion date is March 30, 2026. Funding will support capital projects in the Aguadilla Urbanized Area of Puerto Rico, as outlined in a sub-award to the Municipality of Aguadilla. Specifically, the grant will...