The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded a $1,446,542 Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507 Federal Transit Formula Grants) to Texoma Area Paratransit System, Inc. (TAPS) on April 17, 2024. The purpose of this grant is to provide funding for TAPS to purchase 10 replacement vehicles to be used in its demand-response public transportation service across six counties in North Texas. The grant will allow TAPS to maintain its fleet in good repair, benefiting the organization, its operators, and the...
The Federal Transit Administration awarded Texoma Area Paratransit-System, Incorporated $478,354 under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) from June 2023 through September 2024. TAPS will utilize the funding to provide demand response transportation services for communities in the Sherman, Texas urbanized area. As the designated recipient of Urbanized Area Formula Funding in the region, TAPS operates paratransit vehicles and coordinates non-emergency medical...
This Project Grant award of $10,500,000 from the Federal Transit Administration's Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) will enable rural transit providers in Texas to keep their facilities and fleet in a state of good repair. The funding will support fleet replacement and facility construction, allowing the transit providers to continue delivering reliable public transportation services to rural Texans. Two sub-awards under this grant...
This $2,475,080 Formula Grant awarded by the Federal Transit Administration's Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) will enable the Fort Worth Transportation Authority (The T) to replace older revenue vehicles that have exceeded their useful life of 500,000 miles or 12 years. The funding will be used to replace buses that are beyond their expected lifespan, which is anticipated to improve the service reliability of The T's bus...
This $2,721,832 federal Formula Grant was awarded on September 6, 2024 by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities program (CFDA 20.513). The grant funding will be used by the Fort Worth Transportation Authority (The T) to provide door-to-door paratransit services to seniors and individuals with disabilities in the Bedford, North Richland Hills, Euless, Grapevine, Haltom City, Hurst, and Keller areas, as well as the...
This $967,578 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 - Federal Transit Formula Grants program) supports preventive maintenance and operating assistance for the fixed-route transit operations of the Texarkana Urban Transit District. The funding will enable the transit agency to cover eligible operating expenses such as driver salaries, fuel, and other one-year consumables, as well as perform required preventive maintenance...
This is a 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). The $589,113 grant, awarded on September 17, 2024, will enable the City of Amarillo, Texas to replace two aging fixed-route cutaway vehicles in its transit fleet, improving service efficiency, reducing maintenance costs, and enhancing customer satisfaction. The funds will be used...
This federal Project Grant award of $8,733,721 from the Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities program (CFDA 20.513) provides funding for transportation services and capital purchases serving seniors and individuals with disabilities in Texas. The Texas Department of Transportation received the award on August 31, 2021 to distribute funding through September 30, 2025 across 39 sub-awards to transit districts,...
This $2,474,463 federal Formula Grant award to the Texarkana Urban Transit District Inc. from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 - Federal Transit Formula Grants) will fund operating assistance, preventive maintenance, paratransit services, and transit planning activities for the Texarkana urban area.
The funding will enable Texarkana Urban Transit to meet preventive maintenance standards, continue operations, and effectively provide public...
This $8,000,000 Formula Grant awarded by the Federal Transit Administration's Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) will enable Texas rural transit providers to keep their equipment, facilities, and fleet in a state of good repair. The funds will support a range of eligible capital projects, including replacing and rehabilitating buses, purchasing related equipment, constructing or renovating bus facilities, and implementing...