Formula Grant TX2026070
- The Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County (METRO) was awarded a $4,242,448 Formula Grant from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities program (CFDA 20.513). The grant, effective from July 15, 2024 through December 31, 2026, will fund a range of activities to improve transportation services and mobility options for seniors and individuals with disabilities in the Houston metropolitan area. Key activities include...
- The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded the Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County, Texas a $615,523 project grant under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities program (CFDA 20.513). The grant funds will support the authority's ADA complementary paratransit service known as MetroLift, which provides origin-to-destination transportation for individuals with disabilities who cannot access the authority's fixed bus route system....
- The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded a $615,514 Project Grant to the Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County, Texas, doing business as Houston Metropolitan Transit Authority, under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities program (CFDA 20.513). The grant funding will support the continued operation of the authority's ADA complementary paratransit service known as MetroLift, which provides origin-to-destination shared-ride...
- The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded a $4,175,517 Section 5310 Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities grant to the Capital Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Capmetro) on July 20, 2023. The grant will provide $2,650,112 in capital and operating funds to Capmetro and 9 subrecipient organizations to expand transportation services for seniors and individuals with disabilities in the Austin urbanized area. Key activities include...
- The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded the El Paso Metropolitan Planning Organization $1,159,068 on March 11, 2026, under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities Program (CFDA 20.513) to support specialized transportation services for seniors and individuals with disabilities in the El Paso urbanized area. This formula grant obligates Section 5310 FFY 2024 lapsing funds totaling $1,026,277 and funds three sub-recipients—Project Amistad, City of Socorro, and...
- The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) has been awarded a $1,509,978 Section 5310 Formula Grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.513 - Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities). The purpose of this 3-year grant, awarded on June 28, 2024, is to provide administration, planning, and technical support to over 60 Section 5310 subrecipient agencies in Los Angeles County. Specifically, the grant...
- The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) received a $17,172,098 Formula Grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities (Section 5310) program. The purpose of this award is to provide funding for 31 projects (39 activities) across 23 subrecipients to improve mobility for seniors (65+) and individuals with disabilities. Key activities funded include the purchase...
- The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded the City of Conroe a formula grant of $286,690 on September 23, 2025, under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities Program (CFDA 20.513). The grant funds the procurement of three Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)-compliant vehicles to expand and replace aging transportation assets serving vulnerable populations in the Montgomery County area of Texas. Specifically, the City of Conroe, as the designated recipient...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded Capital Metropolitan Transportation Authority (CapMetro) $9,960,238 on July 11, 2025, under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities Program (CFDA 20.513). This formula grant, which includes funding from fiscal years 2023–2025 for the Austin Urbanized Area, provides capital and operating assistance to expand transportation services for seniors and individuals with disabilities. Eligible uses of...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Harris County received a $710,225 Formula Grant from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities program (CFDA 20.513), awarded June 25, 2025, with a completion date of May 31, 2031. The funding supports mobility management activities for the RIDES Program, which provides demand response taxi and shared ride transportation services to seniors and persons with disabilities throughout the Harris...
APPLICATION PURPOSE: THIS APPLICATION IS TO REQUEST FY2024 AND FY2025 SECTION 5310 FUNDS APPORTIONED TO THE HOUSTON UZA AND SUB ALLOCATED TO HOUSTON METRO IN THE AMOUNT OF $7126020. THIS AWARD IS TO FUND ELIGIBLE FTA DIRECT RECIPIENTS THREE (3) METRO SUBRECIPIENTS AND METRO ADA PARATRANSIT SERVICES. H-GAC TRANSPORTATION DEVELOPMENT CREDITS (TDCS) OF $2243071 ARE MADE AVAILABLE IN LIEU OF MATCHING FUNDS THAT WILL ALLOW METRO TO PROVIDE ADA PARATRANSIT SERVICE AND ACCESS FOR RIDERS. SEE HOUSTON UZA FY_24 SPLIT LETTER HOUSTON UZA FY_25 SPLIT LETTER SHOWN IN DOCUMENTS FOR SUB ALLOCATION FOR HOUSTON METRO UNDER THE HOUSTON UZA. ALSO SEE SUMMARY FY 2024 5310 APPORTIONMENT IN DOCUMENTS.THE FY25 $750000 SECTION 5310 SUBRECIPIENT ALLOCATION WILL BE APPLIED FOR AT A LATER DATE.IN GENERAL SECTION 5310 IS A FEDERAL GRANT PROGRAM INTENDED TO IMPROVE MOBILITY FOR SENIORS AND INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES BY REMOVING BARRIERS TO TRANSPORTATION SERVICE AND EXPANDING TRANSPORTATION MOBILITY OPTIONS. PROJECTS ARE PLANNED DESIGNED AND CARRIED OUT TO MEET THE SPECIAL NEEDS OF SENIORS AND INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES WHEN PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION IS INSUFFICIENT INAPPROPRIATE OR UNAVAILABLE.; ACTIVITIES PERFORMED: SECTION 5310 FUNDS WILL BE USED TO MAINTAIN VEHICLES SUPPORT EXISTING PROGRAMS AND SERVICES INCREASE SERVICE HOURS CREATE AND EXPAND MOBILITY OPTIONS AND PROVIDE TRANSPORTATION SERVICES TO EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING LOCATIONS AS WELL AS DAY PROGRAMS.; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: SENIORS AND INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES WILL EXPERIENCE REDUCED BARRIERS AND IMPROVED ACCESS TO FIXED-ROUTE TRANSPORTATION SERVICE EXPANDED MOBILITY OPTIONS INCREASED ACCESS TO HEALTH AND WELLNESS SERVICES AND ASSURED CONTINUED RELIANCE ON SERVICES PROVIDED.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: INTENDED BENEFICIARIES OF THE 5310 PROGRAM INCLUDE OLDER ADULTS AND PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES AS WELL AS COMMUNITY MEMBERS WHO RELY ON FIXED ROUTE TRANSPORTATION SERVICES; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES INCLUDE (A) EXPANDING CURRENT SERVICE TO INCREASE ACCESS TO HEALTH AND WELLNESS SERVICES (B) PROVIDING TRANSPORTATION SERVICES TO EMPLOYMENT LOCATIONS FOR ADULTS WITH INTELLECTUAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES (C) EXPANDING MOBILITY OPTIONS AND IMPROVING ACCESS TO FIXED-ROUTE SERVICE (D) PROVIDE TRANSPORTATION TO MEDICAL APPOINTMENTS AND GROCERY SHOPPING (E) MAINTAIN VEHICLES TO EXPAND ACCESS FOR CLIENTS WHO ATTEND DAY PROGRAMS AND RESIDENTIAL SERVICES
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $7.1m | 6/18/26 |