This $3,445,901 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration's (FTA) State of Good Repair Grants Program (CFDA 20.525) provides operating assistance to the Regional Transportation Authority (RTA) in the Nashville, Tennessee area. The funding will be used to offset the capital costs of operating RTA's commuter rail service, as well as to complete track rehabilitation and maintenance to keep the rail line in a state of good repair. This will allow RTA to meet preventive...
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...
The Regional Transportation Authority (RTA) received a $1 million Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants (CFDA 20.507) program. The grant funds will support operating expenses to help respond to and recover from the COVID-19 pandemic.
The RTA was allocated $1 million in American Rescue Plan Act Section 5307 funds by the Nashville Metropolitan Transit Authority as the designated recipient for the...
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded a $2,044,741 Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507 Federal Transit Formula Grants) to the Nashville Metropolitan Transit Authority to provide operating assistance and capital funding to improve access to employment-related services for welfare recipients and eligible low-income individuals in the Nashville urbanized area.
The funding will enable the purchase of 7 vehicles and the acquisition of hardware, software, and other equipment to support...
The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded a $16.5 million Project Grant to the Nashville Metropolitan Transit Authority under the Urbanized Area Formula Funding Program (CFDA 20.507) on August 22, 2022. The grant will fund capital projects and planning activities outlined in Nashville MTA's FY 2021-2022 capital plan, including repairs and renovations to administrative and maintenance facilities, bus shelter upgrades, radio communication equipment replacement,...
The Nashville Metropolitan Transit Authority (Nashville MTA) received a $3.75 million 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 preventive maintenance activities over five years. The Federal Transit Formula Grants program makes federal funding available to local and regional authorities for transit capital, operating assistance, and transportation planning in...
This federal Formula Grant award, provided by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507), will provide $4,032,770 to The Franklin Transit Authority in Tennessee to fund public transportation services and capital projects.
The award will support the following activities for The Franklin Transit Authority:
$905,313 in operating assistance to cover costs necessary to operate, maintain, and manage the...
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 Federal Transit Administration (FTA), under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507), has awarded a $1,499,275 grant to the Southeast Tennessee Human Resource Agency. The funding will provide 1 year of preventative maintenance and operating assistance to the Cleveland Urban Area Transit System from June 30, 2023 to June 30, 2024. The grant will cover eligible preventative maintenance activities, driver salaries, fuel, personal protective equipment, and cleaning supplies to...
This federal Project Grant award from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 - Federal Transit Formula Grants) provides $14,950,000 to the Nashville Metropolitan Transit Authority (WeGo Public Transit) to replace 15 passenger vehicles, develop zero-emission bus and agency security plans, replace operational support vehicles and equipment, and acquire miscellaneous equipment to support transit services. The award aims to keep the agency's rolling stock...