The Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded a $5.4 million Project Grant to the Franklin Transit Authority under the Urbanized Area Formula Funding Program (CFDA 20.507). The September 2022 award will fund public transportation operations and services through March 2031 in Franklin, Tennessee. Specifically, $1.4 million will support operating assistance for Franklin Transit Authority's fixed route and demand response transit services. An additional $215,000...
This $4,032,770 federal Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 - Federal Transit Formula Grants) supports public transportation services and infrastructure in Franklin, Tennessee. The grant funding will be used by the Franklin Transit Authority for operating assistance, preventive maintenance, rolling stock replacement, security/safety enhancements, and support vehicle purchases for the period of October 1, 2023 to September...
The Federal Transit Administration awarded a $2 million Project Grant to the Franklin Transit Authority under the Urbanized Area Formula Funding Program (CFDA 20.507) on September 7, 2022. The grant will fund four years of operating assistance and security upgrades for the Franklin Transit Authority and Williamson County through March 2029. Specifically, $1 million will support the Franklin Transit Authority's operating expenses, including driver salaries, fuel, and preventative maintenance,...
The Franklin Transit Authority received a $2,170,489.00 Federal Transit Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507) from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) to fund public transportation services in Franklin and Williamson Counties, Tennessee. The grant will provide $1,704,741.00 to the Franklin Transit Authority for operating assistance, preventive maintenance, security upgrades, and vehicle replacements. Additionally, $465,748.00 in sub-grant funding will be provided...
The Franklin Transit Authority (FTA) received a $1,310,592 project grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to support operating assistance from May 12, 2021 through August 15, 2022. The Urbanized Area Formula Funding Program (49 U.S.C. 5307) makes federal resources available to local and regional government authorities for transit capital, operating assistance, and transportation...
This $218,095 formula grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) will provide demand response transportation services to the general public in the urban areas of Bristol, Johnson City, and Kingsport, Tennessee. The funding will enable the First Tennessee Human Resource Agency (FTHRA), the prime awardee, to deliver an estimated 30,000 demand response trips during the award period from...
The City of Murfreesboro, Tennessee received an $836,456 Project Grant award from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on September 9, 2021. The grant funding will support the city's transit operations through January 9, 2023 by covering costs such as payroll, fuel, personal protective equipment, cleaning supplies, and leave pay associated with maintaining the agency's seven fixed-route transit system...
This $496,995 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), will support public transportation services in Kingsport, Tennessee. The funds will be used to operate the city's fixed-route and paratransit services, cover payroll for transit providers, purchase personal protective equipment, and provide administrative leave for operations or contractor personnel due to service...
The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded a $39.9 million Project Grant to the Tennessee Department of Transportation on June 9, 2021 with a completion date of March 30, 2026. The grant falls under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509), which aims to improve, initiate or continue public transportation services in nonurbanized areas and small cities under 50,000 in population as well as provide technical assistance to rural...
The Regional Transportation Authority of Middle Tennessee (RTA) received a $4.4 million 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 $1.4 million in commuter bus replacement and $2.1 million in commuter rail preventative maintenance activities in fiscal years 2017 and 2018. The projects are included in the region's current Transportation Improvement Program for...