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 Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration awarded a $10 million Project Grant to Milwaukee County, Wisconsin under the Urbanized Area Formula Funding Program (CFDA 20.507). The grant will support the county's operation of public transit services through the Milwaukee County Transit System from May 2023 through March 2030. Grant funds will cover operating expenses including wages and salaries, fuel, bus repairs and parts, and maintenance to ensure continued provision of...
This Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 - Federal Transit Formula Grants) provides $774,030 in operating assistance funding to the Washington County Trans Auth (WCTA) in Pennsylvania. The grant supports WCTA's operating expenses incurred from July 1, 2024 through June 30, 2026 to maintain reliable transit service and mobility for the Washington County community during the COVID-19 pandemic. The grant funding will benefit WCTA employees and contractors as...
This $184,158 federal Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) will fund the purchase and installation of 17 new fareboxes for the Washington County Transportation Authority (WCTA) fixed-route buses. The grant will replace fareboxes that have reached the end of their useful life, improving customer service, simplifying the fare collection process, and reducing preventative maintenance expenses. The grant...
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...
This $1,732,407 Federal Transit Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507) awarded by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) on August 8, 2024 will fund the construction of a new Bus Maintenance and Storage Facility (BMSF) for the Washington County Trans Auth (WCTA), also known as Freedom Transit. The grant will cover site work, demolition, utility upgrades, access improvements, and construction of the new state-of-the-art BMSF. The expected outcomes include improved safety and security of stored vehicles,...
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) received a $4,315,612 Federal Transit Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507) from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration. The grant will fund the following activities: $1,413,592 for CY 2023 operating expenses of 47 public transit agency subrecipients across Wisconsin $2,752,477 for operating expenses of 4 private intercity bus service providers on 7 routes statewide $187,287 for job access/reverse commute (JARC) projects...
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded a $175,000 Formula Grant under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to the District Three Governmental Cooperative, doing business as Waghington County Public Trans, to fund the replacement of a bus in their public transportation fleet. The grant award, dated December 12, 2024, will support the organization's efforts to maintain its fleet in a state of good repair and continue providing public transit services to...
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...
Ozaukee County, Wisconsin received a $3,008,464 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration to support public transit operations from July 1, 2023 through September 30, 2029. The funding was provided under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507), which makes federal resources available to local and regional authorities for transit capital, operating assistance, and transportation planning in urbanized areas. Specifically, the...