Formula Grant PR2026012
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded Municipio De Ponce $1,939,050 on September 16, 2025, under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) to support capital projects for the Sistema Integrado de Transportación del Sur (SITRAS), Ponce's multimodal transportation system. The award funds the acquisition of three 30-foot buses and preliminary design engineering for a parking lot, yard, and shop facility...
- The Municipality of Ponce, Puerto Rico received a $5,235,477 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 Federal Transit Formula Grants) on August 8, 2024. The purpose of this award is to cover one year of operating costs for the city's public transit system, SITRAS, provide two years of preventive maintenance for SITRAS facilities, and acquire capital assets such as two vehicles to support public transportation safety and security...
- The Municipality of Ponce, Puerto Rico was awarded a $233,150 Formula Grant under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration. The grant will cover one year of fixed-route operating assistance and general administration costs for the Sistema Integrado de Transportación del Sur (SITRAS) multimodal transportation system in Ponce from July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2025. The expected outcomes include continuing...
- The Municipio De Ponce received a $6.8 million project grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to support operating assistance and preventive maintenance activities for its Sistema Integrado de Transportación del Sur (SITRAS) public transportation system from July 1, 2022 through March 30, 2031. Specifically, the funding will provide one year of operating assistance through June 30,...
- This federal Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) provides $1,450,200 to the Municipality of Ponce, Puerto Rico (Municipio De Ponce) to acquire and develop capital projects to reinforce and expand the SITRAS multimodal transportation system. The key activities funded under this award include acquiring four 30-foot buses, two...
- Federal Transit Formula Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded the Municipality of Fajardo, Puerto Rico a Formula Grant totaling $311,134.00 under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on May 19, 2025. The award funds three primary categories of transit support: preventive maintenance and overhaul services for fixed-route vehicles, purchase of office support equipment, and operating assistance for Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded $242,444.00 to the Municipality of Gurabo on August 29, 2025, under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to support ongoing public transportation operations. The award funds operating assistance for fixed-route transit service, including eligible expenses such as driver and staff salaries, fuel, and administrative costs. Additionally, the grant provides resources for preventive maintenance of...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Municipality of Mayaguez received a Formula Grant award of $2.9 million from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507), effective September 9, 2025, with a completion date of March 30, 2033. The award provides operating assistance for the Municipality's Integrated Transportation System, which encompasses rural transit routes and Route 349 serving the Mayaguez region of Puerto Rico. The funded activities...
- Federal Transit Formula Grants Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration awarded $3.52 million to Gobierno Municipal De Juncos under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on April 16, 2026, with a completion date of March 30, 2032. The award funds capital and operating assistance for public transportation services in Juncos, Puerto Rico, with no subrecipient involvement. Under Section 5307 funding, the municipality is implementing sidewalk reconstruction in the town...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded the Municipio De Villalba a formula grant of $436,653 under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on August 18, 2025. This funding supports the continued operations of the municipality's fixed-route public transportation service, which serves the citizens of Villalba, Puerto Rico. The grant covers eligible operating expenses including third-party contracts, driver salaries, fuel, and other...
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded Municipio De Ponce $2,551,952 under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on June 6, 2026, to provide operating assistance for the Sistema Integrado de Transportacion del Sur (SITRAS) zero-fare public transportation system. The award covers two distinct periods: retroactive operating costs from July 1, 2024 through June 30, 2025, and prospective operating costs for the fiscal year July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2026. Eligible expenses include personnel salaries and benefits (vacation leave, sick leave, medical plan coverage, and bonus payments) for SITRAS employees, along with general operating costs necessary to maintain continuous service operations. Through this funding, Municipio De Ponce sustains employment for SITRAS personnel without workforce reductions during periods of economic constraint and continues offering zero-fare transportation services to residents and visitors of Ponce and adjacent municipalities. The award directly benefits transit riders who depend on SITRAS services to access employment and essential services, while supporting broader economic development objectives for the region. The award has an ultimate completion date of March 30, 2032, and no subrecipient activities were reported in connection with this grant.Summary: Federal Transit Formula Grants Award to Municipio De Ponce
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $2.6m | 6/6/26 |