This $690,268 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), will fund the replacement of five (5) 2016 Starcraft cutaway paratransit vehicles operated by the Central Midlands Regional Transit Authority (CMRTA), also known as The COMET, in Columbia, South Carolina. The purpose of this grant is to purchase up to five (5) new cutaway...
This Project Grant award from the Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration totaling $6,063,772 provides funding under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to support the purchase of transit vehicles. Specifically, the Central Midlands Regional Transit Authority will use $5,154,206 in federal funding to procure four 35-foot buses and eight 40-foot buses, with six of the 40-foot buses replacing existing vehicles and four buses expanding the fleet. An...
This federal Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 - Federal Transit Formula Grants) provides $7,918,402 to the Central Midlands Regional Transit Authority (CMRTA) in South Carolina. The award will fund several projects to improve transit services and efficiency, including: Purchasing ADP hardware and software for paratransit eligibility certification, ticket vending, and video footage storage Upgrading fareboxes and...
The Central Midlands Regional Transit Authority (CMRTA) in Columbia, South Carolina was awarded a $790,720 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526). The grant funding will support CMRTA's purchase of bus shelters and amenities to improve transit services from January 2021 through March 2024. The Buses and Bus Facilities Formula program...
The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded a $6,426,670 project grant to Central Midlands Regional Transit Authority located in Columbia, South Carolina. The grant was awarded on June 3, 2021 under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to support capital and operating assistance for transit services and transportation planning in the urbanized area through March 30, 2030. As the direct recipient, Central Midlands Regional Transit will utilize the...
This federal Formula Grant award, provided by the Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.526 - Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs), will provide $785,447 in total funding to the Charleston Area Regional Transportation Authority (Carta) for the procurement of replacement transit vehicles and associated capital equipment. Specifically, the grant will fund the purchase of four replacement buses, including three 30-foot transit buses with a 5-year useful...
The Central Midlands Regional Transit Authority (CMRTA) received a $352,512 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities program (CFDA 20.513). The award will support CMRTA's provision of transportation services to meet the needs of seniors and individuals with disabilities in the Columbia, South Carolina Urbanized Area from February 2021 through March 2025. The Section...
The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded a $1,221,598 Project Grant under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities (CFDA 20.513) program to the Central Midlands Council of Governments. The grant will fund the purchase of four accessible vehicles and mobility management services through FY2029. Specifically, $239,852 will be provided to Babcock Center and Irmo Chapin Recreation Commission to purchase two new accessible vehicles and one...
The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded the Central Midlands Regional Transit Authority a $7,065,580 Project Grant under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526). The grant will fund the purchase of two battery-electric buses, two fuel cell electric buses, associated charging infrastructure, and hydrogen refueling infrastructure. Subrecipients will provide services and equipment in support of deploying these...
The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded a $300,000 Project Grant to the Central Midlands Regional Transit Authority (CMRTA) under the Urbanized Area Formula Funding Program (CFDA 20.507). The grant funding will support CMRTA's eligible expenses for ADP software, including annual software maintenance and upgrades for its route and trip scheduling systems. This will allow CMRTA to maintain its current electronic capabilities and upgrade software as...