Formula Grant TX2024039
- This $6,111,102 federal Formula Grant award, provided by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507), will fund ongoing public transportation projects in the urbanized area of Brownsville, Texas. The grant will support preventive maintenance operations, software enhancements, and other activities to help Brownsville continue providing seamless and effective public transportation services to community members, passengers, and visitors....
- This $5,809,544 Formula Grant awarded by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) will fund ongoing public transportation projects in the urbanized area of Brownsville, Texas. The grant will support preventative maintenance, operating assistance, and software enhancements for the Brownsville Metro transit system. The expected outcome is to maintain a seamless and effective public transportation service for Brownsville community...
- This federal Formula 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) provides $352,904 to the City of Brownsville's Multimodal Transportation Division, operating as Brownsville Metro, to acquire mobile fare collection equipment and kiosks. The purpose of this funding is to enable Brownsville Metro to operate more efficiently by allowing passengers to easily purchase transit passes....
- Through a $304,398 grant awarded on June 23, 2023 by the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities program (CFDA 20.513), the City of Brownsville Multimodal Transportation Division (doing business as Brownsville Metro) will sustain operations of its paratransit scheduling software and replace an outdated ADA-accessible vehicle in its fleet. The grant funding will cover the project manager's...
- This federal Formula Grant award, provided by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities program (CFDA 20.513), will support the City of Brownsville's Multimodal Transportation Division (Brownsville Metro) with $612,328.00 in funding. The grant will sustain Brownsville Metro's scheduling systems software, preventative maintenance of buses, and the salary and benefits for an ADA coordinator. The expected outcomes include...
- This federal Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) provides $326,327 to the City of Brownsville Multimodal Transportation Division (Brownsville Metro) to rehabilitate the Brownsville Metro's North Side Transfer Station. The grant-funded activities include landscaping, roof repairs, irrigation, cosmetic enhancements, signage, and...
- This $312,064 Formula Grant awarded by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities program (CFDA 20.513) will support the Brownsville Metro transit authority's efforts to sustain and enhance its paratransit scheduling systems, preventative maintenance for its bus fleet, and ADA coordinator services. The grant funding will be used to: 1) continue updating the paratransit scheduling software to allow dispatchers to monitor buses...
- This federal Formula Grant award, provided by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 Federal Transit Formula Grants), will provide $9,973,420.00 to the Lower Rio Grande Valley Development Council (LRGVDC) to support public transportation services in Texas. The funding will be used for operating assistance, including salaries, fuel, administrative and professional services, as well as preventive maintenance activities such as routine inspections,...
- The Lower Rio Grande Valley Development Council Corporation, Inc. was awarded a $2,076,102 Project Grant from the Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration's Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on August 4, 2022. The grant will fund operating expenses, preventive maintenance, and vehicle replacement for public transportation services in the Rio Grande Valley through June 28, 2026. Specifically, $1,090,025 will support operating expenses, $386,480 will fund...
- This $18,139,830.00 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.526 - Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs) will be used by the Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County (METRO) in Texas to purchase 10 new buses to replace and retire older buses in their fleet. The goal is to effectively lower emissions by replacing aging buses with newer, more environmentally-friendly models. This funding is expected to offset the costs...
The City of Brownsville Multimodal Transportation Division, operating as Brownsville Metro, received a $5,711,411 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 Federal Transit Formula Grants) to support ongoing public transportation services and infrastructure improvements in the Brownsville, Texas urbanized area. The grant will fund preventative maintenance and operating assistance for Brownsville Metro's fixed-route bus system, as well as hardware and software enhancements to improve operational efficiency, real-time passenger information, and overall service quality for commuters, residents, and visitors. The project will help maintain essential public transit services, increase passenger flexibility and ease of use, and enhance the overall mobility and connectivity of the Brownsville community. The grant has an award date of April 25, 2024 and an expected completion date of December 29, 2026.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $3.3m | 4/25/24 |