This $3,106,126 Formula Grant awarded by the Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 - Federal Transit Formula Grants) will provide funding for the day-to-day operations of the City of Longview's fixed-route and paratransit public transportation services. The grant will cover the required preventive maintenance of the transit fleet and facilities, as well as necessary future planning for public transit in the city. The expected outcomes are that safe, reliable, and accessible...
This $2,461,870 Federal Transit Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507) from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration will provide operating assistance to the City of Longview's River Cities Transit (RCT) service for the period of 1/1/2025 to 12/31/2025. The funds will cover eligible operating expenses such as operator salaries, fuel, and maintenance to allow RCT to continue established transit routes, enabling access to employment, recreation, and essential services for the...
The City of Longview, Washington received a $2.14 million project grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Urbanized Area Formula Funding Program (Section 5307) to support public transit operations and services through September 2024. Funding will allow the city to cover operating expenses for existing transit routes, purchase cleaning supplies and PPE for buses and transit shelters, and potentially expand paratransit services beyond the...
This $1,405,844 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration's Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) will fund the purchase of approximately one (1) ADA-accessible, CAA-compliant, 35-foot heavy-duty battery electric bus by Kitsap Transit. The purpose is to replace an existing diesel bus that has met or exceeded its expected minimum useful life, in order to maintain routed bus service and improve air quality in the Kitsap...
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded a $13,000,000 Project Grant under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) to Kitsap Transit, a local government transit authority in Washington. The purpose of this award is to fund approximately ten (10) new battery-electric buses and supporting infrastructure, which will replace ten (10) older conventional diesel buses. The expected outcomes include maintaining bus service in the...
The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded a $4,300,000 Project Grant under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) to the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) on May 23, 2025. The purpose of this grant is to fund the purchase of replacement buses to sustain safe and reliable public transportation service in rural areas of Washington state. The grant will enable WSDOT to...
This $2,633,246 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration's (FTA) Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities program (CFDA 20.513) will fund public transportation services in small urban areas across Washington state. Key activities include: Sustaining accessible fixed-route and on-demand ADA-compliant public transit commuter services to serve the elderly, persons with disabilities, and the general public. This includes providing mobility management services...
This $5.076 million project grant from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) will fund the purchase of two ADA-compliant 60-foot articulated buses by Sound Transit. The buses will replace vehicles that have reached the end of their useful life, increasing service reliability and reducing maintenance costs for the public transit system serving the Central Puget Sound region of...
This Federal Formula 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) provides $881,896.00 to Link Transit, a municipal transit authority in Washington state. The funding will be used to purchase approximately four (4) less than 30 foot zero-emission battery electric replacement buses. The intended outcome is to sustain and provide safe transit services within Link Transit's service...
The Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507), administered by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA), awarded a $7,910,317 grant to the Long Beach Public Transportation Company (doing business as Long Beach Transit), a local government-owned transit authority in Long Beach, California. The grant funds will be used to purchase five replacement buses, enabling Long Beach Transit to maintain a state of good repair for its rolling stock vehicles and continue providing public...