This $2,990,259 Federal Transit Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507) will provide operating assistance and preventive maintenance funding for the public transit system in Rapid City, South Dakota. The grant will allow the City of Rapid City to continue operating vital fixed-route and complementary ADA paratransit services, as well as maintain its transit vehicle fleet in a state of good repair. The award period runs from May 13, 2025 through December 31,...
The City of Rapid City received a $1,991,376 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration's Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on February 27, 2024. The grant funds will be used to provide operating assistance for the city's fixed-route and complementary ADA paratransit services, perform preventive maintenance on transit vehicles, and purchase new vehicles to replace aging units. These activities will allow Rapid City to continue operating vital public transit...
The City of Rapid City, South Dakota will receive $564,082 under a Project Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration's Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to fund operating assistance and preventive maintenance for public transit services. The funding, provided through the American Rescue Plan Act, will support $507,674 in operating assistance and $56,408 for preventive maintenance between January 2022 and May 2022. The grant aims to help Rapid City reduce costs,...
The City of Rapid City was awarded a $505,324 Formula Grant by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.526 - Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs) on September 23, 2024. The grant will be used to fund the purchase of transit vehicles to replace the city's aging fleet. The funding will allow Rapid City to improve public transportation services and infrastructure for the benefit of transit riders within the city. No...
The City of Rapid City, South Dakota received a $102,074 Project Grant award from the Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration on June 21, 2021 to be completed by February 4, 2022. The funding was provided through the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) to replace, rehabilitate, purchase, or lease buses and bus related equipment and rehabilitate, purchase, construct, or lease bus-related facilities. Specifically, the...
This $14,104,888 Federal Transit Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507) provides 2 years of operating assistance to Sioux Area Metro, the public transit system for the City of Sioux Falls, South Dakota. The funding will cover eligible operating expenses such as driver salaries, fuel, and other items with a useful life of less than one year to support the improvement and continuation of fixed-route, paratransit, and...
This $14,392,476 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 - Federal Transit Formula Grants) provides operating assistance to the City of Sioux Falls, South Dakota for its Sioux Area Metro fixed-route and paratransit transit services. The funds will be used to cover eligible operating expenses such as driver salaries and fuel, supporting the improvement and continuation of these public transportation services for the Sioux...
This $741,148 Federal Transit Capital Investment Grants (CFDA 20.500) award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) is for the design and construction of a new bus facility for Prairie Hills Transit in Rapid City, South Dakota. The project will include administrative offices, meeting space, vehicle storage, wash bays, and maintenance bays. The new facility is expected to improve transit operations by providing quality workspace for staff, secure storage for transit vehicles, and reliable...
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded a $18,838,904 Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507 - Federal Transit Formula Grants) to the City of Sioux Falls, South Dakota on November 26, 2024. The purpose of this grant is to provide operational assistance for fixed-route, paratransit, and on-demand microtransit services provided by Sioux Area Metro. Funds will be used to cover eligible operating expenses such as driver salaries and fuel, supporting the improvement and continuation of these transit...
This $15,388,135 Formula Grant award, provided by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the CFDA 20.509 Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program, will assist rural transit providers in South Dakota with operating transit service and maintaining a state of good repair. The grant will fund administrative and operating costs, as well as provide training, for over 15 sub-recipients across the state, including local transit agencies, non-profit organizations, and tribal...