Formula Grant PR2025029
- This $1,126,742 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration's Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) provides funding to the Puerto Rico Highway & Transportation Authority to support public transportation infrastructure and services in rural areas across Puerto Rico. The grant aims to improve, initiate, and continue transit services in municipalities with populations under 50,000, including Adjuntas, Coamo, Jayuya, Salinas, and Utuado. The...
- This $1.4 million project grant from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) supports public transportation services in rural areas of Puerto Rico through September 2026. The Puerto Rico Highway and Transportation Authority will oversee operating assistance, preventative maintenance, drug and alcohol testing, project administration, and state administration activities for five municipalities....
- This $992,666 project grant from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) will fund public transportation services in Puerto Rico through September 2030. The Puerto Rico Highway and Transportation Authority will use the funding to provide $496,333 each to the municipalities of Jayuya and Vieques for operational assistance and preventive maintenance of their rural public transportation systems. The...
- This is a Federal Transit Formula Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.509 - Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program) to the Puerto Rico Highway & Transportation Authority. The total award amount is $689,219 and the period of performance runs from September 21, 2023 to March 31, 2031. The grant funds are used by the Puerto Rico Highway & Transportation Authority to provide operating assistance, preventive...
- The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded a $3.7 million Project Grant under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) to the Puerto Rico Highway & Transportation Authority on September 16, 2022. The grant will fund an intercity bus program providing transportation services between Ceiba and San Juan, Puerto Rico through March 31, 2028. Specifically, the Puerto Rico Highway & Transportation Authority will use the funding...
- 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...
- This Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Formula Grant award under the CFDA 20.509 Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program provides $353,071 to the Puerto Rico Highway & Transportation Authority (PRHTA) to develop and operate the Ceiba Intercity Bus Service. The grant aims to connect public transportation services throughout Puerto Rico by establishing a network of intercity and long-distance routes, specifically targeting the transportation needs of residents in the...
- This $35,042,442 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration's (FTA) Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) will provide funding for the Puerto Rico Highway & Transportation Authority to acquire two new cargo/passenger vessels for the Puerto Rico Island Ferry Service. The grant's intended outcomes are to allow the Authority to provide adequate and reliable maritime transportation between Puerto Rico's main island and the municipal islands of...
- 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...
- This $11,896,292 Formula Grant awarded on September 19, 2024 by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) will provide funding for the Puerto Rico Highway & Transportation Authority to acquire a new passenger vessel. The vessel will be used to improve maritime transportation service between Puerto Rico's main island and the municipal islands of Vieques and Culebra. This grant is expected to allow the Authority...
This $2,944,921 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 Puerto Rico Highway & Transportation Authority (PRHTA) to support public transportation services in rural areas of Puerto Rico. The grant supports a range of activities, including: Operating assistance, preventive maintenance, drug and alcohol testing, rehabilitation of public terminals and parking lots, acquisition and installation of bus shelters and vehicles, and implementation of technologies like global positioning systems, passenger counting systems, and radio communications. These activities are expected to increase ridership, improve operational performance, and enhance access to employment, healthcare, and education for rural communities in Puerto Rico. The grant will fund these services through sub-awards to PRHTA's municipal government partners, including the municipalities of Coamo, Utuado, Loiza, Salinas, and Adjuntas, who operate the local public transportation systems.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $2.9m | 9/25/25 |