Formula Grant TN2026018
- Federal Grant Award Summary The City of Kingsport received a $1,983,200 Formula Grant award dated January 16, 2026, from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507). This Fiscal and Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Section 5307 grant provides operating and preventive maintenance assistance for the Kingsport Area Transit System (KATS) to deliver public transportation services within Kingsport, Tennessee through March 30, 2032. The funding...
- This is a $2,051,600 Federal Transit Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507) awarded by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) to the City of Kingsport, Tennessee. The grant will provide $1,110,700 in federal funds, with $605,450 in state matching funds and $335,450 in local matching funds, to support the Kingsport Area Transit System (KATS) operations and preventive maintenance from July 1, 2024 through March 30, 2029. The funding will cover the operating costs of KATS' fixed-route bus service and ADA...
- This federal Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 - Federal Transit Formula Grants) provides $740,758 to the City of Kingsport, Tennessee to replace 3 ADA-equipped transit buses and 2 staff vehicles. The award includes $598,708 in federal funds, along with $71,025 in state matching funds and $71,025 in local matching funds. The project period runs from April 1, 2024 to April 1, 2027. This grant supports the City's efforts to...
- The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded the City of Knoxville $2.91 million through the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on September 24, 2025, to support transit fleet modernization and maintenance activities. The award funds the purchase of replacement electric buses and associated charging infrastructure to replace diesel-powered vehicles, thereby reducing carbon emissions and improving air quality in the Knoxville metropolitan area. Additionally, the grant...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded a $5.04 million Project Grant on September 19, 2025, under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) to the Alaska State Department of Public Transportation (AKDOT). The grant funds the procurement of approximately three 35-foot ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act) accessible battery electric buses and associated portable charging units for the Ketchikan Gateway...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded $1.406 million in formula grant funding under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) to the Alaska State Department of Public Transportation on December 5, 2025. The grant supports capital improvements to Ketchikan's public transportation infrastructure through acquisition and rehabilitation of real property adjacent to the existing transit facility, design...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded The Tri-State Transit Authority a formula grant of $1,312,455 under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) on January 7, 2026, with a completion deadline of September 30, 2026. The grant funds two primary capital improvement initiatives: the replacement of outdated fareboxes that have exceeded their ten-year useful life and the purchase and installation of...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Kansas City Area Transportation Authority (KCATA) received a $9.0 million Project Grant award on May 23, 2025, under the Federal Transit Administration's (FTA) Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526). KCATA is administering the award on behalf of Johnson County Transit (JCT), with federal funding of $7.65 million supplemented by a local match of $1.35 million. The award is scheduled for completion by December...
- Federal Grant Award Summary First Tennessee Human Resource Agency (FTHRA) received a $406,250 Project 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 22, 2025. The award funds the purchase of one replacement demand response service vehicle for use in the urbanized areas of Bristol, Tennessee; Kingsport, Tennessee; and Johnson City, Tennessee. The project is structured...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded $178,505 to the Transit Authority of Central Kentucky (TACK) under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula Grant Program (CFDA 20.526) on July 29, 2025. This formula grant, comprised of $142,804 in federal funds and $35,701 in Kentucky state match, supports the replacement of aging public transportation assets serving Hardin and Meade counties. The funding enables TACK to procure two replacement, handicapped-accessible...
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded Kingsport Area Transit Service (KATS) a Formula Grant in the amount of $132,292.00 under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) on April 30, 2026. The award funds the procurement and delivery of one Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)-equipped replacement bus to retire an aging transit vehicle from KATS's existing fleet. KATS will manage the full procurement lifecycle, including vendor coordination, bid selection, vehicle inspection, acceptance, and delivery, while ensuring compliance with all Federal Transit Administration and Transit Awards Management System (TrAMS) requirements and documentation standards. The project is expected to improve the state of good repair for KATS's transit assets and provide direct benefits to the Kingsport Area Transit Service area and local commuters. The grant carries an ultimate completion date of March 30, 2033, with no subrecipient activities identified. As a formula grant award, this funding is allocated through statutory formulas to support KATS's capital needs for fleet modernization and improved public transportation infrastructure in the Kingsport area.Federal Grant Award Summary
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $112.4k | 4/30/26 |