The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) $3,461,500 under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) on August 5, 2021. The grant will fund the acquisition of seven battery electric cutaway buses and associated charging infrastructure for rural transit agencies in Wisconsin through March 2027. Specifically, WisDOT will suballocate funding to support the purchase of two battery...
This Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) provided $4,090,164 to the City of Waukesha, Wisconsin through the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to fund operating assistance for the City and County of Waukesha transit systems from April 2023 through April 2026. The funding will support transit capital and operating assistance and transportation planning in the Waukesha urbanized area, utilizing Coronavirus Response and...
The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded a $4.3 million Project Grant to Washington County, Wisconsin under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to fund public transit operations from August 2022 through March 2027. Funding will support continued operations of the County's shared ride taxi and commuter express bus services, including wages, fuel, contracted operations, preventive maintenance, marketing, and expenses related to COVID-19. The...
The City of Waukesha, Wisconsin received a $460,000 Project Grant award from the United States Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration. The grant was awarded under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on April 6, 2021 to support the replacement of fixed route buses. The Urbanized Area Formula Funding Program makes federal resources available to local governments for transit capital assistance and transportation planning in urbanized areas. The City of...
This $1,453,513 Formula Grant awarded by the Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 - Federal Transit Formula Grants) to the City of Waukesha, Wisconsin will fund several capital projects to improve the city's public transit system. The key products and services to be delivered include: Replacing a driver relief van and air conditioning condenser at the transit center Installing a security fence around the maintenance portion of the administration and maintenance facility Leasing tires...
The Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration awarded a $103,905.65 Formula Grant to the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) on June 2, 2023. The grant was provided through the Highway Planning and Construction program (CFDA 20.205), which assists states in constructing, preserving, and improving highways and transportation infrastructure. Under this award, WisDOT will use the funding to install 8 bus stop shelters at various locations in the City of Fitchburg,...
This federal Formula Grant award, provided by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 - Federal Transit Formula Grants), is intended to support one year of operating assistance for the Washington County Transit Demand Response Service in Wisconsin. The $2,157,510 grant, awarded on January 3, 2025, will allow Washington County to continue its contracted shared ride taxi services, covering expenses such as salaries, vehicle maintenance, utilities,...
The City of Green Bay, Wisconsin received a $4.09 million Project Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration's Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to fund operating assistance, preventative maintenance, and safety and security activities for its public transit system from January 1, 2021 through December 31, 2021. The grant provided $2.26 million in federal funding and required $1.83 million in matching funds from the State of Wisconsin for operating assistance,...
This $1,860,719.71 Formula Grant awarded on December 27, 2023 by the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) under the Metropolitan Transportation Planning and State and Non-Metropolitan Planning and Research program (CFDA 20.505) will fund transportation planning activities for the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT). The grant supports WisDOT's development of long-range transportation plans, transportation improvement programs, and technical studies to enhance mobility, safety, and...
This $3,504,023.43 federal Formula Grant award, provided by the Federal Highway Administration under the Metropolitan Transportation Planning and State and Non-Metropolitan Planning and Research program (CFDA 20.505), supports the 2025 Wisconsin MPO Urbanized Area Planning Work Program. The grant funds the development of long-range transportation plans, transportation improvement programs, and technical studies to enhance mobility, safety, and connectivity across Wisconsin's multimodal...