Formula Grant TN2024003
- The East Tennessee Human Resource Agency, Inc. (ETHRA) received a $1,508,824 Project Grant award from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to provide public transportation services in the Knoxville, TN urbanized area from September 2022 through March 2029. ETHRA will use the funding for operating expenses, preventative maintenance, and safety/security upgrades to continue providing demand response...
- The East Tennessee Human Resource Agency, Inc. (ETHRA) received a $1,091,011 project grant award from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to deliver various public transportation services from May 15, 2023 through March 30, 2029. As the sole public transit provider for many rural communities in East Tennessee, ETHRA will utilize the funding to continue operating paratransit and demand-response...
- This $798,990 Federal Transit Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507) from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) will enable the East Tennessee Human Resource Agency, Inc. (ETHRA) to continue providing public transportation services within the Knoxville, Tennessee urbanized area. The funding will cover 50% of ETHRA's operating assistance costs, as well as 80% of their preventative maintenance expenses for transit vehicles. This will allow ETHRA to maintain existing service levels and transportation...
- The East Tennessee Human Resource Agency, Inc. (ETHRA) received a $226,216 Project Grant award from the Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants (CFDA 20.507) program. The grant funds will support ETHRA's procurement of two replacement light duty cutaway transit buses to provide public transportation services within the expanded Knoxville, Tennessee urbanized area. Eighty percent federal funding ($181,373) and ten percent state and...
- This $116,784 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) will support the East Tennessee Human Resource Agency, Inc. (ETHRA) in purchasing one (1) replacement light duty cutaway transit bus. The new vehicle will be used to provide public transportation services within the expanded Knoxville urbanized area, serving the rural communities of Anderson, Blount, Loudon, and Sevier counties that were recently...
- The East Tennessee Human Resource Agency, Inc. (ETHRA) received a $122,096 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). The funding, awarded on July 15, 2024, will be used to procure a 10-passenger and 2-wheelchair cutaway bus to continue providing public transportation services within the Morristown, TN urbanized area. This award will facilitate the transition from rural...
- Federal Formula Grant Award Summary On February 2, 2026, the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded East Tennessee Human Resource Agency, Inc. (ETHRA) a Section 5307 Formula Grant totaling $813,131 under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to provide public transportation operating assistance and preventive maintenance services. The grant, which extends through September 30, 2026, supports seamless continuation of transit services within the Knoxville, Tennessee...
- The East Tennessee Human Resource Agency, Inc. (ETHRA) received a $180,197 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration's (FTA) Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) on September 19, 2023. The award will fund a range of public transportation services and capital investments within the Morristown, TN urbanized area, including: $400,557 in Section 5307 operating assistance to provide demand-response and fixed-route transit...
- Federal Transit Formula Grants Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration awarded East Tennessee Human Resource Agency, Inc. (ETHRA) $1,962,302 in Federal Transit Formula Grants (CFDA 20.507) funding on February 25, 2026, to provide continued public transportation services within the Morristown, Tennessee Urbanized Area (UZA-449). The award comprises two primary projects: FFY2025 Section 5307 Operating Assistance funding totaling $1,006,252 in federal support (50% federal/50% local...
- The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded East Tennessee Human Resource Agency, Inc. a $643,296 Project Grant under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on September 12, 2022. The grant will fund the procurement of three replacement light duty cutaway vehicles to provide public transportation services within the expanded Knoxville urbanized area through March 2029. As the direct recipient, East Tennessee Human Resource Agency will utilize the...
The East Tennessee Human Resource Agency, Inc. (ETHRA) received a $829,822 formula grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA), under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507). The award will fund public transportation services, including operating assistance and preventive maintenance, within the expanded Knoxville Urbanized Area covering several counties. Specifically, the grant will provide 50% federal funding for $487,822 in operating assistance and 80% federal funding for $119,370 in preventive maintenance expenditures. Additionally, $206,926 will support job access and reverse commute services, and $15,774 will fund safety and security measures. As a direct FTA grant recipient, ETHRA will continue delivering demand-response transportation services to residents in the newly urbanized communities, ensuring access for vulnerable populations across the region.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $450.7k | 3/22/24 |