Formula Grant TX2026120
- Federal Grant Award Summary The City of Abilene received a $237,713 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), effective September 17, 2025, with a completion date of July 31, 2028. The funding supports capital improvements to the Abilene CityLink transit service through the replacement of a 30-foot bus, upgrade of camera systems on two existing fixed-route buses,...
- This $3,996,230 Federal Transit Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507) awarded by the Federal Transit Administration to the City of Abilene, Texas will provide funding for the following activities: Funding for transit operations, including non-fixed route ADA paratransit service, preventive maintenance and repairs of CityLink vehicles, operating assistance for salaries, fuel and supplies, and short-term planning. The grant aims to preserve health and safety, and improve quality of life for transit...
- The Federal Transit Administration awarded the City of Lubbock $406,873 on August 20, 2026, under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula Grant Program (CFDA 20.526) to purchase two new England Wheels Frontrunner ADA-compliant vans to replace aging vehicles that have exceeded their useful life. The recipient will deploy the new vans in Lubbock, Texas, to enhance paratransit operational capacity and service delivery for seniors, individuals with disabilities, and riders requiring service beyond...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded the City of Lubbock $399,653 in federal funding under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) on September 17, 2025. This award, matched with $59,950 in Transportation Development Credits (TDCs) from the Texas Department of Transportation, will support the purchase of two new Arboc Spirit of Mobility vans to replace aging vehicles that have exceeded their...
- The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded the City of Lubbock $493,805 on August 21, 2026, under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities program (CFDA 20.513), a formula grant providing $319,190 in federal apportionment to the City matched with $174,617 in local funds. The award funds two activities. The City purchases one New England Wheels Frontrunner ADA-compliant van with a five-year, 150,000-mile useful life, funded at $175,555...
- The Federal Transit Administration awarded the Texas Department of Transportation $23.2 million on June 8, 2026, under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) to support fleet replacement, fleet expansion, and facility construction for rural transit districts across Texas. TxDOT will distribute these funds to rural transit providers to replace aging fleet and facilities and expand transit service in rural portions of Texas. The program...
- The Federal Transit Administration awarded Denton County Transportation Authority $892,405 on August 20, 2026, under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526). The funds support bus fleet rebuild and transit facility repairs in Texas, with work concluding by December 30, 2027. The program provides capital funding to replace, rehabilitate, purchase, or lease buses and bus-related equipment and to rehabilitate, purchase, construct, or lease...
- The Federal Transit Administration awarded the Texas Department of Transportation $8 million on August 25, 2026, under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula Grant Program (CFDA 20.526) to enable rural Texas transit providers to maintain capital assets in a state of good repair. Eligible activities include fleet replacement, fleet rehabilitation, facility design, facility rehabilitation and renovation, facility construction, miscellaneous equipment purchases, and fleet expansions. Vehicles being...
- The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded the City of Laredo $469,979 on August 20, 2026, under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) to modernize transit operations, improve safety, and enhance the passenger experience. The City of Laredo, operating through its Laredo Transit Management, Inc. division, will purchase three new support vehicles and replace transit lobby bus route information signage. These...
- The City of Amarillo received a $700,501 project grant award from the Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526). The City will use the funds to acquire six transit vehicles to replace three aging paratransit vehicles and augment the fleet with three additional paratransit vehicles. This will improve service reliability for Amarillo residents by updating the vehicle fleet. The...
The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded the City of Abilene $244,910 on August 25, 2026, under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) to replace 30-foot vans used for paratransit service that have exceeded their useful lifespan. The vans will be procured as capital equipment to improve on-time service delivery, support employee retention, enhance customer experience, and ensure the safety and security of operators and customers throughout daily services in Abilene. The award benefits residents and users of Abilene CityLink transit services. Performance occurs in Texas with an ultimate completion date of September 30, 2029. No sub-recipients are involved in this award.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $244.9k | 8/25/26 |