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 purchase a new commercial van and cover operating expenses, preventative maintenance, and indirect costs for their ferry/transit program. The grant's expected outcomes are to maintain safe and reliable transit and ferry services that provide access to...
This federal Formula Grant award of $104,151.00, provided by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509), will support the Cowlitz Indian Tribe's public transit operations and the purchase of dispatch hardware and software, including related licensing and subscription costs. The award will fund transit operations and related administrative costs through the use of a federally approved indirect cost rate, as well as...
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 $1,110,772 federal Formula Grant awarded by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) provides sustained public transportation services to low-income families, seniors, persons with disabilities, commuter employees, and the general public in the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation service area. The grant funds administrative and operating costs to maintain and improve mobility, accessibility,...
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 indirect cost support for the Shoshone-Bannock Tribes' public transportation program. The funding will sustain transportation options and services in and around the Fort Hall Reservation, reducing congestion and improving efficiency for tribal members, current/future transit users, and the general public in the...
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded a $152,897 Formula Grant under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) to the Snoqualmie Indian Tribe to provide operating assistance for their demand response transit services. The funds will cover eligible operating expenses such as driver and other worker salaries and benefits, fuel, and other items with a useful life of less than one year. This grant will help the tribe maintain reliable transit service...
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 $103,663 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration's Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) provides 2 years of operating assistance and indirect cost funding to the Cowlitz Indian Tribe's transit program. The grant will cover eligible expenses such as driver wages, benefits, fuel, and other operating costs to maintain the Tribe's existing transit operations from July 1, 2023 to June 30, 2025. These...
This federal Formula Grant award, provided by the Federal Transit Administration under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509), will fund $434,315.00 in operating assistance and indirect costs for the Shoshone-Bannock Tribes' public transportation system. The grant will sustain transportation options in and around the Fort Hall Reservation, benefiting tribal members, current and future transit users, and the general public in the surrounding communities. The...
This $122,000 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA), under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509), will be used by the Grand Portage Reservation Tribal Council to partially cover the cost of acquiring a 14-passenger coach to add to their fleet. The award will fund the purchase of this new vehicle, which is expected to cost approximately $97,174. This acquisition will help the tribal council alleviate downtime and maintain...