The Municipality of Barceloneta received a $619,432 project grant award from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507). The funding will support upgrades to the Fidel Santiago Transit Terminal to meet ADA accessibility requirements and current building codes. Specifically, the Municipality will remodel the terminal to improve accessibility and safety measures for all transit riders and visitors in Barceloneta,...
The Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration awarded the Municipality of Fajardo, Puerto Rico a $420,080 Formula Grant on August 14, 2023. The grant funds will be used to cover eligible operating expenses, vehicle preventive maintenance, and the acquisition of a compact administrative vehicle for the municipality's public transit system. The grant aims to allow the Municipality of Fajardo to continue providing reliable transit operations that would otherwise have to be cut...
The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded a $774,722 Project Grant to the Municipality of Anasco under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on September 23, 2021. The grant will fund operating assistance for the Municipality's public transportation system through June 30, 2031 to prevent, prepare for, and respond to the COVID-19 pandemic. Specifically, the funding will support salaries, fringe benefits, fuel, protective equipment and sanitization...
The Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration awarded Gobierno Municipal De Juncos, a municipality in Puerto Rico, a $397,478 Project Grant under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507). The grant will support the municipality's transit operating costs of $5,168 from July to December 2021, $230,000 from July 2022 to June 2023, and $162,310 from July 2023 to June 2024. These funds will reimburse operating expenses and help ensure continued transit services for...
The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded a $1,000,000 Project Grant to the Municipality of Caguas in Puerto Rico under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507). The purpose of this four-year award, which runs from July 2025 to June 2029, is to provide operating assistance to help the municipality recover from the COVID-19 pandemic by funding eligible expenses such as driver salaries and benefits. This funding will allow the Municipality of Caguas to...
The Municipality of Fajardo was awarded a $311,134 Formula Grant from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507). The purpose of this award is to provide funding for preventive maintenance of the municipality's fixed-route public transit service, purchase of office support equipment, and operating assistance for ADA paratransit service. This funding will allow the Municipality of Fajardo to continue providing reliable public...
This is a $2,618,596 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 Federal Transit Formula Grants) to the Municipality of Fajardo, Puerto Rico. The purpose of the award is to provide 2 years of program assistance to the municipality to comply with FTA regulations and cover all operating expenses, including third-party contracts, driver salaries, fuel, vehicle rentals, and other eligible costs to continue transit operations. The funding will allow the municipality to...
The Municipio De TOA Baja in Puerto Rico was awarded a $2,555,871 Formula Grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 - Federal Transit Formula Grants) on September 13, 2023. The purpose of this 7-year award is to renew the municipality's transit fleet, improve pedestrian access to the transit system, provide better amenities for transit users, and reduce the economic burden of operating and maintaining the transit system. Key activities to be...
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded a $1,247,387 Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507 Federal Transit Formula Grants) to the Municipality of Mayaguez in Puerto Rico on June 23, 2025. The grant will fund operating assistance, preventive maintenance, and the acquisition of 2 paratransit vehicles for the municipality's public transit system. The funding will be used to operate and maintain the transit fleet in satisfactory condition, cover increased service demand, improve accessibility,...
This $923,580 Formula Grant awarded by the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 - Federal Transit Formula Grants) provides one year of preventive maintenance and operating assistance to the Municipality of Vega Baja, Puerto Rico, from July 1, 2023 to June 30, 2024. The grant funds will cover eligible expenses for preventive maintenance of transit vehicles, facilities, and administrative staff, as well as operating costs such as driver and operations worker...