The Fort Worth Transportation Authority, also known as The T, has been awarded a $1,545,730 Formula Grant from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526). This funding will be used for various upgrades and replacements to The T's bus maintenance facilities and passenger-serving terminals, including the Hershel R. Payne Transportation Complex, the Grove Street Texas and Pacific Station, and the...
This is a FY2020 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). The $677,018 grant will be used by the North Central Texas Council of Governments (NCTCOG) to purchase replacement vehicles for subrecipient transit agencies such as City of Cleburne, Community Services Inc., Public Transit Services, Special Programs for Aging Needs, and STAR Transit. The grant also includes...
This $765,724 federal Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.526 - Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs) provides funding to the Brazos Transit District (BTD) in Texas to replace urban fixed-route buses in its existing fleet. The grant aims to improve the efficiency, reliability, and safety of BTD's public transportation services by investing in new vehicle technology that reduces...
This is a $672,828 FY2021 Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Formula Grant award under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526). The grant funding will be used by the North Central Texas Council of Governments (NCTCOG) to purchase new vehicles for transit service providers in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington Urbanized Area, including the City of Cleburne, Community Services Inc., Public Transit Services, Special Programs for Aging...
This $50,076,180 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration's Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) will allow the Fort Worth Transportation Authority, doing business as The T, to provide reliable transportation services within its service area in Texas. The key activities to be performed under this award include operating ADA paratransit service, purchasing security/surveillance services, and maintaining vehicles and equipment through preventive maintenance. This...
This Federal Transit Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507) award from the Federal Transit Administration provides $640,000.00 to the Fort Worth Transportation Authority (The T) to deliver transportation services to eligible disabled and elderly individuals in the Bedford, North Richland Hills, Euless, Grapevine, Haltom City, Hurst, and Keller areas of Texas. The funding will support the organization's activities to provide rides to needed appointments and errands for the target beneficiary populations....
The Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded a $10,057,964 Formula Grant to Via Metropolitan Transit, a local government transit authority in San Antonio, Texas. The grant funding will be used to replace 483 fareboxes (including 23 spares) on Via's revenue buses and install a backup generator at the Via Transit Police Department building. The expected outcomes include increased reliability and improved functionality of Via's fare collection system, as well as...
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded a $20,000,000 Buses and Bus Facilities Program grant (CFDA 20.526) to the Capital Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Capital Metro) in Austin, Texas. The funding will be used to construct the Springdale Demand Response Operations and Maintenance Facility, a new state-of-the-art site to accommodate the growing fleet of MetroAccess paratransit and PICKUP on-demand vehicles. The project will support operational and maintenance efficiencies,...
The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded an $11.27 million Project Grant under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to Fort Bend County, Texas on August 16, 2022. The grant will fund operating assistance, purchased transportation services, fuel, and other eligible operating costs necessary to operate, maintain, and manage the county's public transportation system through June 1, 2028. Specifically, the funding will be used for payroll,...
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded the City of Amarillo a $589,113 Formula Grant under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) on September 17, 2024. The funding will be used by Amarillo City Transit (ACT) to maintain its fixed route bus fleet in a state of good repair and replace two aging cutaway buses that have exceeded their 10-year useful life. This will help ACT reach its transit asset management performance targets...