Formula Grant SD2026004
- The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) has awarded a $15,388,135 Formula Grant (CFDA 20.509) to the South Dakota Department of Transportation (SDDOT) to support public transportation services in rural areas of South Dakota. The grant will fund operating assistance, project administration, preventive maintenance, and training for various rural transit providers, as well as operating assistance and capital needs for intercity bus providers. Key sub-awardees include West River Transit Authority...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded the State of South Dakota Department of Transportation $15.5M under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) on September 23, 2025, with a completion date of March 31, 2028. This formula grant supports public transportation services in South Dakota's rural communities through operating assistance, capital projects, preventative maintenance, and state program administration. The funding...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded $916,686 to the State of South Dakota Department of Transportation on May 21, 2025, under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526). The award funds the design, construction, and project management oversight of a new bus facility for Prairie Hills Transit in Rapid City, South Dakota, with an expected completion date of March 31, 2026. The facility will include...
- Federal Formula Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded the State of South Dakota Department of Transportation $402,703 in formula grant funding under the Metropolitan Transportation Planning and State and Non-Metropolitan Planning and Research program (CFDA 20.505) on July 23, 2025, with a completion date of January 30, 2027. The grant provides planning assistance funding to rural South Dakota communities, enabling subrecipients to engage technical expertise from...
- This $1,900,000 project grant was awarded by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526). The funding will support the State of South Dakota Department of Transportation (SDDOT) in acquiring seven replacement and two expansion low-emission propane vehicles for three transit service providers - River Cities Public Transit, Peoples Transit, and Prairie Hills Transit. This project aims to improve...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The State of South Dakota Department of Transportation received a $939,871 formula grant from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities Program (CFDA 20.513) awarded on July 23, 2025, with a completion date of December 31, 2027. This award funds transportation services and infrastructure improvements for seniors and individuals with disabilities across South Dakota's small urban and metropolitan...
- The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded the State of South Dakota Department of Transportation (SDDOT) $420,000 under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities Program (CFDA 20.513) on April 6, 2026, for a two-year funding period concluding December 31, 2026. SDDOT, serving as the primary recipient, will distribute these formula grant funds to thirteen rural transit subrecipients throughout South Dakota to finance capital expenses that expand and improve...
- Federal Formula Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded the State of South Dakota Department of Transportation $964,560 under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities Program (CFDA 20.513) on April 2, 2026, with a completion date of December 31, 2028. This formula grant supports transportation services for seniors and individuals with disabilities in small urban regions across South Dakota's metropolitan planning organization areas through...
- Federal Formula Grant Award Summary The State of South Dakota Department of Transportation received a $714,913 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration on July 2, 2025, under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities program (CFDA 20.513). The grant funds support transportation services for seniors and individuals with disabilities in rural South Dakota through two primary activities: acquisition of rolling stock vehicles and vehicle preventive...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded $970,000 to the State of South Dakota Department of Transportation under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) on June 5, 2025. The funding supports the design, engineering, construction, and project management oversight of a new bus facility for the Brookings Area Transit Authority (BATA) located in Freeman, South Dakota. The facility will include vehicle...
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded the State of South Dakota Department of Transportation $1,242,311 under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) on May 27, 2026. The two-year grant, with a completion date of January 30, 2028, provides capital funding to eight rural transit subrecipients throughout South Dakota for the purchase of expansion transit vehicles and capital equipment, including software and miscellaneous equipment. The subrecipients—including CTWSI, Peoples Transit, Aberdeen Ride Line, BATA, Palace, Prairie Hills Transit, RCPT, and Southeast Public Transit—utilize these funds to enhance and sustain public transit service delivery in rural communities across the state. This formula grant directly benefits residents and visitors to rural South Dakota communities by enabling subrecipients to modernize their transit fleets and operational infrastructure. The capital investments support improved mobility and service continuity for underserved rural populations, aligning with the FTA program's objective of replacing and upgrading bus-related equipment and facilities to strengthen regional transportation capacity.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $1.0m | 5/27/26 |