The purchase of one 12-2 bus

The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded Southeast Tennessee Human Resource Agency $189,703 on July 20, 2026, under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) to purchase one 12-2 bus for transportation service to low-income elderly, disabled, and general public populations. The award obligates $189,703. Performance extends through March 30, 2033, with work performed in Tennessee. Southeast Tennessee Human Resource Agency, a state government entity headquartered in Dunlap, Tennessee, operates as both a federal grant prime recipient and sub-recipient delivering transit operations, housing assistance, nutrition programs, and homelessness services across rural and urban Southeast Tennessee. No subrecipient pass-through activity is associated with this award. The Buses and Bus Facilities Formula Grant Program provides capital funding to states and transit agencies through statutory formula to replace, rehabilitate, and purchase buses and related equipment and to construct bus-related facilities.

Activities

To provide transportation to low income elderly disabled and the general public.

Expected outcomes

To provide transportation to low income elderly disabled and the general public.

Intended beneficiaries

Low income elderly disabled and the general public.