Provide city of green BAY - green BAY metro UZA funds for the replacement of the fare system

Federal Grant Award Summary

The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded the City of Green Bay $215,505.00 under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) on September 12, 2025. The grant funds the replacement of Green Bay Metro's fare system, with project completion anticipated by March 30, 2028. This capital improvement project will modernize the transit agency's fare collection infrastructure, enabling continued reliable public transportation services for riders throughout the Green Bay Metropolitan Urbanized Area.

The award directly benefits Green Bay Metro and its ridership by facilitating system modernization that supports operational efficiency and accessibility for transit-dependent populations. As a formula grant under the FTA's statutory funding mechanism, this award represents the agency's commitment to capital infrastructure investments in transit systems nationwide. No sub-recipients are identified for this award, with the City of Green Bay serving as the sole awardee responsible for fare system implementation and project management through the completion date.

Purpose

The purpose of this award is to provide city of green BAY - green BAY metro UZA funds for the replacement of the fare system.

Activities

Replacement of the fare system.

Expected outcomes

Funds will permit green BAY metro to replace its fare system.

Intended beneficiaries

Green BAY metro and the riders that rely on public transportation services will benefit from continued services permitting riders to get to work and other destinations