The City of Winchester, Virginia has been awarded a $2,083,872 Federal Transit Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507) from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) to provide operating assistance critical to the continuation of public transportation services in the city. The grant funding will support the operating costs associated with maintaining and improving the local public transit system, with the goal of ensuring continued and enhanced public transportation options for city residents and transit...
This $5,703,440 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration's (FTA) Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) provides funding for the City of Charlottesville, Virginia to purchase buses for the Charlottesville Area Transit system. The grant will be used to continue providing clean, safe, and reliable transportation to improve mobility and access throughout the Lynchburg area. The award was made on February 8, 2024 and is...
This is a $2,275,000 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526). The purpose of this award is to provide funding for the City of Fredericksburg, Virginia to purchase eight (8) medium-duty medium-size transit buses, install new HVAC equipment at their transit facility, and renovate the roof of their administration building (Lawrence...
The City of Fredericksburg was awarded a $3,725,000 Formula Grant from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507). The funding will be used to purchase nine (9) less than 30-foot medium size replacement body-on-chassis (BOC) buses, two (2) 30-foot replacement heavy-duty BOC buses, and to install facility security equipment and on-board automatic passenger counters. This capital funding will enable the Fredericksburg Regional Transit...
This $9,794,000 Federal Transit Formula Grant, awarded by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507) on March 5, 2025, provides operating assistance to the City of Harrisonburg, Virginia to maintain and enhance its fixed-route public transportation services. The grant funding supports personnel costs and other operating expenses to allow the city to continue providing reliable and accessible transit services to its citizens. The expected outcomes include...
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded a $175,000 Formula Grant under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to the District Three Governmental Cooperative, doing business as Waghington County Public Trans, to fund the replacement of buses in their transit fleet. This award, effective December 12, 2024, with a planned completion date of March 31, 2026, will enable the organization to maintain a state of good repair for their public transportation services, which serve...
This $1,701,884 Federal Transit Formula Grant awarded by the Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507) provides funding for the operating expenses required to deliver fixed route and paratransit transit service in the Staunton-Augusta-Waynesboro region of Virginia. The grant supports the Central Shenandoah Planning District Commission, a regional government entity, in operating clean, safe, and reliable public transportation for transit riders in the service area. The grant award has an...
This $4,109,954.00 Project Grant was awarded on June 28, 2023 by the Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507). The grant provides funding for the City of Harrisonburg to purchase replacement buses and an intelligent transportation system (ITS) for its paratransit vehicle fleet. The expected outcomes are to improve the efficiency and vehicle replacement of the Harrisonburg public transit system, which directly...
The City of Harrisonburg Department of Public Transportation (HDPT) was awarded a $1.54 million Project Grant from the Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants (CFDA 20.507) program. The grant funds will support the purchase of eight replacement 35-foot low floor clean diesel buses and the acquisition and installation of Harrisonburg's ITS on-board communications system. The buses and communications system will allow HDPT to continue...
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded a $5,862,511 Project Grant under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) to the Virginia Department of Rail and Public Transportation (DRPT). The grant will fund the replacement of 34 less than 30-foot body on chassis buses and 4 vans for 11 rural transit agencies across 45 localities in rural southwest, central, and eastern Virginia. The new, clean and modern vehicles are expected to...