Formula Grant TX2026123
- The Federal Transit Administration awarded the City of Lubbock, Texas $6,697,974 on August 20, 2026 under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to support and enhance public transportation services through the period ending December 31, 2029. The City will deploy funds toward preventive maintenance on all revenue and non-revenue vehicles to ensure safety, performance, and fleet longevity; operating assistance for fixed-route and demand-response transit services; capital...
- Federal Transit Formula Grant Award Summary The City of Lubbock received a $7.2 million Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Section 5307 Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507) awarded on September 17, 2025, to support public transportation services and infrastructure improvements through December 31, 2027. The award comprises $4.75 million in federal funds and $2.46 million in local matching funds, allocated across six primary service categories: preventive maintenance of revenue and non-revenue...
- 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 Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded the City of Laredo, operating through its Laredo Transit Management, Inc. division, $8,675,521 on May 11, 2026, under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to fund operating assistance and preventive maintenance for fixed-route and paratransit services. Funds cover all eligible operating expenses including driver and operations worker salaries, fuel, bus parts and supplies, personal protective equipment,...
- 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...
- The City of Lubbock received a $39,600,000 federal Project 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 purpose of the award is to purchase up to 48 Gillig hybrid electric buses to replace older vehicles that have exceeded their useful life. This will make transportation more reliable, sustainable, and environmentally friendly for the citizens of Lubbock. The new buses will...
- The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded the City of Longview $3,253,708 on May 27, 2026, under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to fund day-to-day operations of Longview Transit's fixed-route and paratransit service, along with preventive maintenance of the fleet and facility and planning for the public transit system. The award supports safe and reliable transportation services for passengers accessing work, food, and health and human...
- The City of Laredo, through its Laredo Waterworks System agency, received a $16,605,024 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 - Federal Transit Formula Grants) on September 19, 2023. The grant funding will be used to cover eligible operating expenses for Laredo Transit Management Inc., the city's public transportation provider, to continue fixed route bus and paratransit service operations. Specifically, the grant will...
- The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded the City of Waco $7.118842 million on July 1, 2026, under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to provide preventive maintenance, operating assistance planning, and paratransit services in fixed-route transit operations. Funding supports eligible operating expenses for ADA paratransit, preventive maintenance, and planning activities required to deliver safe, reliable, and efficient public transportation...
The Federal Transit Administration awarded the City of Lubbock $6.865 million under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on August 21, 2026, for preventive maintenance on revenue and non-revenue vehicles, operating assistance for fixed-route and demand-response transit services, capital acquisition of support equipment including bus shelters, and planning activities supporting system evaluation and long-range transit development. The City will deploy funds to maintain a safe, reliable, and efficient public transit network serving Lubbock residents, commuters, and visitors while ensuring compliance with federal safety and accessibility standards. Performance occurs in Texas through December 31, 2031. The award obligates $6.865 million in Section 5307 urbanized area formula funds to support continued operations and improvements to the City's transit system, strengthening regional mobility, economic development, environmental sustainability, and equitable access to transportation.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $4.9m | 8/21/26 |