This grant application will be used to support the ongoing operations and modernization of the virgin islands transit system - (VITRAN) on the islands of ST
Active Formula Grant Awarded Last action
- Award ID
- VI2024001
- Recipient
-
Government Of The Virgin Islands UEI MF2QT24J7AP6
- Awarding agency
-
Federal Transit Administration
Department of Transportation
- Obligated
- $6,878,642
Award facts
- Assistance listing
- 20.507 Federal Transit Formula Grants
- Completion date 33% complete
- Originally
- Place of performance
- U.S. Virgin Islands
Award details come from USAspending.gov.
Description
- Activities
- Funding will be used in the following projects in FY24: 1. Fueling transit vehicles.........................................$219934 (5310)2. Fueling transit vehicles.........................................$230000 (5307)2. Rolling stock - medium duty bus purchase........$2258641 (5339)3. Rolling stock - paratransit van purchase.............$1807171 (5307)4. Preventive maintenance........................................$222896 (5310)5. Preventive maintenance........................................$100000 (5307)6. Shop tools equipments....................................$90000 (5307)7. Forklift (ST. John).....................................................$45000 (5307)8. Safety security (required 1%)...........................$45000 (5307)9. Furniture..................................................................$70000 (5307)funding will be used in the following projects for FY25: 1. Operating expense.................................................$1790000 (5307)2. Fueling transit vehicles.........................................$130000 (5307)
- Expected outcomes
- The consolidated funding will allow for the continuation of operations the assurance of maintaining a state of good repair for transit assets the purchase of new rolling stock to replace aging vehicles and the upgrading and modernization of transit facilities. This will ensure the U.S. Virgin islands provide safe and effective public transportation across the territory. The united states virgin islands is an insular area and as such has the option to consolidate all grants under the provisions set forth in 48 U.S.C. 1469A. 48 1469A permits agencies to consolidate any or all grants to each of the insular areas and to waive requirements for matching funds applications and reports with respect to the consolidated grants. 48 U.S.C. 1469A permits each insular area to use the consolidated grant funds for any purpose or program authorized. Ftas grants to insular areas may be consolidated under the provisions of 48 U.S.C.1469A. Provisions under 48 U.S.C. 1469A permit federal agencies to streamline and consolidate certain grant in aid programs available to the virgin islands.
- Intended beneficiaries
- The general population of the U.S. Virgin islands including seniors and persons with disabilities.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Amendment | $0 | |
| Original award | $6,878,642 |
Quick answers
Who received award VI2024001?
VI2024001 was awarded to Government Of The Virgin Islands by Federal Transit Administration (Department of Transportation) on March 21, 2024.
How much is award VI2024001 worth?
$6,878,642 has been obligated on VI2024001.
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