Fund the public transportation services for the city of beaumont texas

The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded $12,474,548 to the City of Beaumont on September 19, 2025, under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to fund public transportation services.

The City of Beaumont will use the funding to cover operating expenses for equipment and facilities supporting local public transportation and for preventive maintenance of the transit fleet. Activities performed include providing fixed-route and paratransit services to eligible riders within the city. The award supports the city's efforts to meet community transportation needs, alleviate traffic congestion, reduce emissions from single-occupancy vehicles, and maintain compliance with federal and state agency requirements.

The period of performance runs through November 14, 2025, with place of performance in Texas. The award benefits residents of Beaumont, including transit-dependent populations, employees, and commuters, by enabling access to employment, education, shopping, medical, and leisure destinations. No sub-recipients are involved in this award.

Purpose

The purpose of this award is to fund the public transportation services for the city of beaumont texas.

Activities

Activities to be performed include funding operating expenses to operate equipment and facilities for use in local public transportation and preventive maintenance of the fleet.

Expected outcomes

Meet the public transportation needs of the community by providing fixed route services and paratransit services to eligible riders; help alleviate traffic congestion and contribute to reduce emissions caused by single-occupancy vehicles; continue to meet federal and state agencies compliance requirements.

Intended beneficiaries

Residents of the city of beaumont including employees transit dependent population and commuters. This project benefits the local economy by enabling users of the service to reach employment education shopping medical and other leisure destinations.