The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded a $412,770 Formula Grant under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) to the Stillaguamish Tribe of Indians. The 3-year grant, effective May 16, 2024, will provide operating assistance and project administration support, including maintaining GPS navigation and asset tracking for the Tribe's Stillaguamish Tribal Transit Services. The expected outcomes are to maintain reliable transit service for tribal...
This project grant from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration totaling $351,599 will fund operating assistance, project administration, and GPS/asset tracking for the Stillaguamish Tribe of Indians of Washington's demand response transit services through March 2025. The funding is provided through the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509), which supports public transportation in nonurbanized areas and tribal lands to improve access to...
The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded a $342,835 Project Grant to the Stillaguamish Tribe of Indians of Washington under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509). The grant will fund operating assistance and project administration through an indirect cost rate for the Tribe's demand response transit services from November 1, 2021 through December 31, 2024. The services are intended to provide Tribal members and the...
This $195,772 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA), under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509), provides two years of operating assistance and project administration to the Sitka Tribe of Alaska to maintain existing public transit services in Sitka, Alaska. The funds will cover eligible operating expenses such as driver salaries, fuel, preventive maintenance, and other items necessary to operate the tribal transit program. The...
This $104,151 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.509 - Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program) will support the Cowlitz Indian Tribe's public transit operations and related administrative costs through a federal-approved indirect cost rate. Funds will also be used to purchase and fund dispatch hardware, software, and related licensing and subscription costs. The grant period runs from April 10, 2025 to February 29, 2028 and is expected to...
This $527,602 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) will provide funding for the Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation to support their ferry/transit program. The key activities to be performed include purchasing a new commercial van, providing preventative maintenance for the transit fleet and ferry boat, and covering indirect expenses and operating costs for the transit and...
The $275,262 Project Grant from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) will fund operating assistance for the Muckleshoot Indian Tribe's transit services from July 1, 2022 through December 31, 2022. The grant funds will cover eligible operating expenses such as driver salaries, benefits, fuel, and items with a useful life of less than one year to maintain transit operations connecting...
This $440,551 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) will support the Spirit Lake Tribe's public transit program. The funding will be used for operating expenses and preventive maintenance of vehicles and equipment to continue providing essential transportation services for the Spirit Lake Reservation and surrounding communities. The transit program serves the elderly and individuals with...
This federal Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration's (FTA) Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) provides $425,122 to the Fort Peck Assiniboine & Sioux Tribes to support public transportation operations and fleet maintenance in their rural service area. The grant funding will be used for 1) operating assistance, 2) project administration, and 3) the purchase of a replacement vehicle. These activities are intended to allow the tribal...
This $447,687 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.509 - Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program) will provide operating assistance and support for the Shoshone-Bannock Tribes' public transportation program. The grant funds will be used to continue operations and related services for the Shoshone-Bannock Tribes' public transit system, sustaining transportation options in and around the Fort Hall Reservation. The intended beneficiaries are...