Formula Grant TN2023042
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) received a $10 million formula grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526), effective July 29, 2025, with a completion date of March 30, 2033. The primary deliverable under this award is the procurement of replacement transit vehicles for rural and non-urbanized public transportation services across...
- This $47,541,769 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.509 - Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program) provides operating and capital assistance to the Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) and its 11 sub-recipient public agencies for rural and non-urbanized public transportation services across the state. Eligible activities include covering operating expenses, purchasing passenger vehicles and support...
- The Tennessee Department of Transportation has been awarded a $11,328,209 Formula Grant under the Federal Transit Administration's (CFDA 20.509) Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program. This federal grant funding will support the continued safe and effective operation of public transportation services in the rural and non-urbanized areas of Tennessee, including Appalachian regions. The grant funding will be allocated across 11 public agencies to cover project administration,...
- This $1,673,201 Formula Grant award from the Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the Metropolitan Transportation Planning and State and Non-Metropolitan Planning and Research program (CFDA 20.505) will support statewide transportation planning activities in Tennessee. The funds will be used by the Tennessee Department of Transportation to conduct planning projects that will increase transportation system safety, accessibility, mobility, integration, and connectivity...
- This $370,000 Formula Grant from the Federal Highway Administration's Highway Planning and Construction program (CFDA 20.205) was awarded to the Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) on January 3, 2024 to update the Tennessee Strategic Highway Safety Plan. The project aims to improve transportation safety across Tennessee by revising the state's strategic safety plan. As a state government entity, TDOT oversees both federal and non-federal transportation infrastructure within...
- The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) received a $1,090,000 Formula Grant award from the Federal Highway Administration (CFDA 20.205 - Highway Planning and Construction) for the "PROJECT SAFETY - FY 2023-2025 - PLANNING" project. This grant will support TDOT's ongoing efforts to enhance transportation safety and infrastructure across the state of Tennessee. The funding will be used for a range of planning activities related to highway construction, bridge replacement,...
- The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) received a $5,097,797.43 federal Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration under the Highway Planning and Construction (CFDA 20.205) program. The award will fund a project to widen, add signage, and remark pavement along a section of State Route 93 in Sullivan County, Tennessee near Morgan Lane to south of Baileyton Road. The project aims to improve safety and transportation infrastructure along...
- The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) received a $750,000 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration under the Highway Planning and Construction (CFDA 20.205) program. The grant funding will be used for a project to install signs, lights, gates, and preemption signal equipment at the SR-1 (East E.H. Crump Boulevard) railroad crossing in Tennessee. This project aims to improve safety at the railroad crossing through the installation...
- This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) provides $8,750,000 to the Tennessee Department of Transportation to improve the state of good repair of public transit fleets and increase transit service efficiency across Tennessee. The funding will be used to purchase replacement vehicles and intelligent transportation systems (ITS)...
- The Tennessee Department of Transportation received a $310,000 Formula Grant award on April 25, 2023 from the Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration. The funding supports the department's work under the Highway Planning and Construction program (CFDA 20.205), which provides assistance for construction, preservation, and improvement of highways. Specifically, the grant dollars will aid the department's "PROJECT SAFETY - SPR - PLANNING FY 2022-2023" efforts,...
The Tennessee Department of Transportation has received a $2,064,524 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the Rail Fixed Guideway Public Transportation System State Safety Oversight Formula Grant Program (CFDA 20.528). The purpose of this award is to provide funding to Tennessee's State Safety Oversight Agency (SSOA) to implement the state's safety oversight program for rail transit agencies, as required under federal regulations. The grant will finance consultant services to help TDOT transition the state's existing safety oversight program to comply with updated federal standards. This is expected to ensure that all safety requirements are met for Tennessee's state rail transit system and its ridership. The award was made on September 6, 2023 and has an ultimate completion date of March 30, 2034.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $1.7m | 9/6/23 |