Formula Grant TX2026129
- The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded the City of Conroe $827,600 under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on August 21, 2026, to support transit planning, ADA paratransit preventative maintenance and capital improvements, and operating costs for fixed-route bus service and complementary ADA paratransit in the Conroe-The Woodlands urbanized area. The City of Conroe operates four fixed bus routes with one-hour headways and a complementary...
- The Federal Transit Administration awarded the City of Conroe $637,925 on February 26, 2026, under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to fund transit planning, operating assistance, and related administration for Conroe Connection Transit fixed-route service and ADA complementary paratransit. The award supports metropolitan planning and program support administration, contractor reimbursements to coordinate transit service, fixed-route operations, and ADA complementary...
- The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded the City of Conroe $286,690 on September 23, 2025, under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities program (CFDA 20.513), a formula grant to procure ADA-compliant vehicles for nonprofit transportation partners serving seniors and individuals with disabilities in Montgomery County, Texas. The City of Conroe, acting as the designated recipient and grant administrator, awarded and provided...
- The Federal Transit Administration awarded the City of Conroe $4.5 million on June 2, 2026, under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) to procure four 45-foot compressed natural gas over-the-road coaches for commuter bus service. The City of Conroe will purchase the CNG buses to replace diesel motor coaches currently operated by First Class Tours, a third-party transit operator serving the Conroe Connection Transit commuter service....
- The City of Conroe received a $127,290 formula grant award on August 27, 2025, from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526). The grant funds capital purchases for public transit infrastructure and equipment, with an ultimate completion date of March 31, 2027. The primary product deliverable is the procurement and installation of in-vehicle security camera systems with live feed and cloud...
- The Woodlands Township received a $3,608,596 Federal Transit Formula Grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507) to fund operations and planning activities for its public transportation services. The grant supports the Woodlands Express commuter bus system, which transports riders from park and ride facilities in The Woodlands, Texas to major employment centers in Houston. Funds are also used for operating assistance to cover 50% of costs...
- This Federal Transit Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507) provides $4,091,701 in funding to The Woodlands Township in Texas. The grant supports the continued operations of two key public transit services: the Woodlands Express commuter bus service and the Woodlands Town Center Trolley service. Specifically, the funding will cover capital costs for contracting the Woodlands Express bus operations, provide 50% of the...
- The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded The Woodlands Township $25 million on May 29, 2026, under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to purchase 25 replacement diesel buses for Woodlands Express commuter transit operations, along with annunciators, video cameras, fare collection equipment, and related apparatus to replace 25 existing vehicles. The award funds capital modernization of the transit fleet serving the Woodlands Township transit...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded Harris County $8.58 million under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on June 25, 2025, to support public transportation capital and operational improvements through July 31, 2030. The award enables Harris County to acquire Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)-compliant vehicles, including both electric and gasoline-powered transit buses, procure support vehicles, and install electric vehicle...
- The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded a $9.4 million Project Grant to Harris County, Texas under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) for the period of February 24, 2023 through February 1, 2027. Funding will support capital costs including the acquisition and installation of bus shelters and the construction of sidewalks to enhance accessibility for public transportation in Harris County. Operating and planning expenses, salary costs, and...
The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded the City of Conroe $3,075,224 on August 21, 2026, under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to expand public transit service in Conroe, Texas. The City of Conroe will use the award to support transit planning, preventive maintenance, and operating costs for fixed-route bus service and complementary Americans with Disabilities Act paratransit service. The pilot program expands the service area to reach previously unserved neighborhoods and reduce wait times from 60-minute to 30-minute headways, targeting growth among both existing riders and new riders who previously lacked access to public transit. The award runs through September 30, 2030, with performance in Conroe, Texas. No sub-recipients are involved; the City of Conroe delivers all activities directly. The funding is obligated as a formula grant, which apportions resources annually to urbanized areas for transit capital and operating assistance and transportation-related planning.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $3.1m | 8/21/26 |