Formula Grant TN2026004
- Federal Grant Award Summary The City of Bristol, Virginia received a formula grant of $146,647 from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507), awarded on August 19, 2025. This grant provides capital assistance for the purchase and acquisition of a new 19-passenger body-on-chassis transit bus to replace an existing Bristol Virginia Transit fleet vehicle that has exceeded its useful life of four years or 100,000 miles. The new vehicle...
- This federal Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 - Federal Transit Formula Grants) provides $209,671 to the City of Bristol, Tennessee to procure a technology solution for the Bristol Tennessee Transit system. The funding will enable the transit agency to digitally capture and enhance its data collection on vehicle mileage, vehicle revenue mileage, vehicle hours, vehicle revenue hours, and passenger data. This is expected...
- The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded the City of Bristol, Tennessee a Formula Grant totaling $1,071,808 under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on August 26, 2025, to provide operating assistance for the Bristol Tennessee Transit System. The grant funds eligible transit operating expenses including driver salaries, fuel, equipment with a useful life of less than one year, and other direct costs necessary to sustain ongoing transit operations through the grant...
- The City of Bristol, Tennessee received a $229,615 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 will fund operating assistance for Bristol Tennessee Transit, including salaries and wages, utilities, and vehicle operating costs from July 28, 2021 through November 2, 2022. The funding is provided through the American Rescue Plan Act and will help the transit system respond...
- The City of Bristol, Virginia was awarded an $847,465 project grant from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants (CFDA 20.507) program. The grant will support the continued operation of the City's public transportation system through March 2030. Specifically, grant funds will be used to provide operating assistance to ensure the convenient and reliable delivery of public transportation services to residents, workers, students,...
- This $113,490 Formula Grant awarded by the Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 - Federal Transit Formula Grants) will provide funding for the operational costs of the Bristol Virginia Transit System. The purpose of this grant is to utilize 100% American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funding to allow the City of Bristol, Virginia to continue providing convenient, reliable public transportation services to the residents and visitors of the city. The grant will enable the city to maintain...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary First Tennessee Human Resource Agency (FTHRA) received a $406,250 Project Grant from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) on July 22, 2025. The grant, structured as an 80/15/5 federal/state/local funding split, supports the purchase of one replacement vehicle for demand response transportation service in the urbanized areas of Bristol, Johnson City,...
- Federal Transit Formula Grants Award Summary District Three Governmental Cooperative, operating as Washington County Public Trans, received a $205,000 Formula Grant from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507), awarded on December 3, 2025, with a completion date of March 31, 2027. The grant funds two primary capital projects: the purchase of a replacement bus to serve four fixed routes in Abingdon, Virginia (Monday-Friday...
- The Federal Transit Administration awarded a $225,553 project grant to the First Tennessee Human Resource Agency on August 27, 2021 through the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526). The grant will be used to purchase vehicles for the urbanized areas of Johnson City, Kingsport, and Bristol in Tennessee. This includes $47,443 in Section 5339 FFY2018 redistribution funds, which includes a state and local match of $11,861. These funds will...
- 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 City of Bristol, Tennessee received a $160,000 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507), effective February 13, 2026, with an ultimate completion date of March 30, 2032. The award funds a capital project to procure two pickup trucks equipped with snow removal equipment, including three salt spreaders and three snowplow attachments, for clearing Bristol Tennessee Transit System (BTTS) fixed-route bus service during snow events. The project directly supports transit service continuity and safety for commuters and general transit riders who depend on BTTS for access to employment, medical institutions, grocery stores, and other essential destinations. By maintaining snow-cleared transit routes during inclement weather, the equipment prevents service cancellations that would otherwise occur until general-purpose snow removal equipment could address accumulated snow. No sub-recipients are involved in the award implementation.Federal Formula Grant Award Summary
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $128.0k | 2/13/26 |