This $7,519,594 Federal Transit Formula Grants (CFDA 20.507) award from the Federal Transit Administration will provide operating and mobility management assistance for the Collin County Transit (CCT) program in Texas. The funding, awarded on September 11, 2024, will allow CCT to continue transit operations and expand mobility management options for vulnerable populations, including low-income residents, individuals with disabilities, and seniors. The City of McKinney, Texas is the primary...
The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded the City of McKinney, Texas a $274,902 Project Grant under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526). The grant will fund the purchase of two wheelchair accessible rolling stock vehicles less than 30 feet in length to replace aging vehicles and improve the City's ability to provide on-demand transit services for the McKinney Urban Transit District area through its...
This $600,000 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 - Federal Transit Formula Grants) will fund third-party transit services for the City of Mesquite, Texas. The funding will cover eligible operating expenses for the Mesquite Compass Shuttle service, which provides commuters with transportation to and from a designated park-and-ride location and the DART Lawnview Train Station during peak hours on weekdays. Additionally, the grant will support microtransit...
This $14,073,192 Project Grant from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration through the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) provides operating and payroll assistance to the Denton County Transportation Authority (DCTA) for its bus and rail transit services. The funding will support $14,073,192 in operating expenses and payroll for DCTA employees supporting public transportation through February 2023. As the designated recipient for the Denton-Lewisville...
The City of McAllen was awarded a $4,460,000 Formula Grant from the Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 - Federal Transit Formula Grants) to provide operating assistance for the Metro McAllen public transportation system. The award, dated September 4, 2024, will utilize $2,230,000 in federal funds and $2,230,000 in local matching funds to subsidize the operations of the transit system and help maintain its efficiency and safety. The funds will be used solely for operating assistance...
This $19,506,674.00 Formula Grant awarded by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA)'s Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) will support capital and operating expenses for the Denton County Transportation Authority (DCTA)'s existing bus transportation system, commuter rail service, and non fixed-route ADA/paratransit service. The grant funding will cover expenses such as preventive maintenance, new safety and security enhancements, and improving efficiencies and service levels...
The Denton County Transportation Authority (DCTA) was awarded a $14,583,342 Formula Grant from the Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 Federal Transit Formula Grants) on September 9, 2024. The grant funding is intended to cover capital and operating expenses for DCTA's existing bus transportation system, non fixed-route ADA/paratransit service, safety and security enhancements for bus and rail, and bus preventive maintenance. The grant aims to improve efficiencies and service levels...
This $8,479,210 federal Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 - Federal Transit Formula Grants) provides funding to the North Central Texas Council of Governments (NCTCOG) and several local transit agencies to support public transportation services and operations within the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington urbanized area. The grant funds will be used by the subrecipients - City of Cleburne, Public Transit Services, Star Transit,...
The Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded a $11,024,037 Formula Grant under the Urbanized Area Formula Funding Program (CFDA 20.507) to the Denton County Transportation Authority (DCTA) in Texas. The grant funding will cover capital and operating expenses for DCTA's existing fixed-route bus transportation system, ADA/paratransit service, as well as new safety and security enhancements for bus and rail operations. The grant aims to improve efficiencies and...
This $327,726 Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Formula Grant award under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities program (CFDA 20.513) will provide funding to the Denton County Transportation Authority (DCTA) to support grant oversight activities and staff positions for the Collin County Rides program. The grant funds will enable DCTA to deliver demand-response transportation services for seniors and individuals with disabilities residing in the cities of Allen and...