Formula Grant WI2026004
- This Project Grant from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration awarded $341,361 to the Bad River Band of Lake Superior Tribe of Chippewa Indians under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509). The funding supports operating assistance for the Bad River Transit service through December 31, 2022, allowing it to continue providing public transportation to the Bad River Tribal community in northern Wisconsin. Project funds will cover...
- The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded a $399,520 Project Grant to the Oneida Nation under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509). The grant funds operating assistance for the Nation's public transportation services from October 2021 through July 2022. The purpose is to help address unanticipated cost increases due to the Covid-19 pandemic for expenses like additional cleaning, personal protective equipment, and supplies....
- The Bad River Band of Lake Superior Tribe of Chippewa Indians received a $341,361 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509). The grant period runs from March 15, 2021 through February 3, 2022 and will support the continuation of public transportation services in nonurbanized areas through Bad River Tribal Council's Bad River Transit program. The Formula Grants for...
- The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded a $121,226 Project Grant to the Lac Courte Oreilles Band Of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians Of WI through the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509). The grant funding will support public transportation services in nonurbanized areas from March 28, 2021 through October 28, 2021. The Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program aims to improve, initiate, or continue rural and...
- The Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska received a $1,385,583 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509). The grant funding will be used from August 1, 2023 to September 30, 2026 to maintain existing transit services on the Winnebago Reservation, supporting approximately 4,000 tribal and non-tribal riders with safe transportation for critical needs like employment, healthcare, and social services....
- The Oneida Nation was awarded a $309,891 Formula Grant from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509). The grant funds will be used to purchase 2 replacement vehicles for the Oneida Public Transit fleet, which provides transportation services to the Oneida community and surrounding areas. The new vehicles are expected to be safer and more cost-effective, requiring less repairs and maintenance. The transit services...
- Federal Formula Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded $1,628,721 to the Minnesota Chippewa Tribe - White Earth Band on July 17, 2025, under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509). This formula grant provides one year of operating assistance to support the White Earth Public Transit System's continued operations and service delivery in Minnesota. The awarded funds will be used exclusively for eligible operating expenses,...
- The Federal Transit Administration (FTA), through the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509), awarded the Red Lake Band of Chippewa Indians $810,909 on April 14, 2025 to provide operating assistance for the Red Lake Nation Transit. The funding will be used to cover salaries, fuel, and other operating costs to improve the efficiency and safety of transit services for riders in the rural area. This formula grant program supports public transportation infrastructure...
- The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded $518,496 to the White Earth Band of Chippewa through the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) on March 8, 2021. The grant supported public transportation services in nonurbanized areas and small cities through April 18, 2022. Specifically, the grant provided operating assistance to the White Earth Band of Chippewa to improve and continue rural and tribal transit in Minnesota through the...
- The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded a $460,996 Project Grant to the White Earth Band of Chippewa under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509). The grant period runs from March 17, 2021 through April 8, 2022 to support public transportation services in nonurbanized areas of Minnesota. Specifically, the funding will improve, initiate, or continue rural and tribal transit through April 2022, consistent with the program's...
The Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin received a Formula Grant award of $1,111,885.00 from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) effective February 17, 2026, with a completion date of February 28, 2027. This operating assistance grant funds public transportation services provided by the Menominee Department of Transit Services to residents of the Menominee Indian Reservation and Menominee County, as well as visitors to the region. All funded transportation services must originate or terminate within the Menominee Indian Reservation or Menominee County, Wisconsin. The grant enables the tribe to deliver transportation access for essential community needs including medical, educational, employment, food access, and recreational trips. The intended beneficiaries include reservation and county residents, as well as individuals visiting the area for medical, educational, employment, or personal purposes. No subrecipient activities were identified under this award, indicating that the Menominee Indian Tribe is the direct service provider responsible for implementing and delivering all transit services supported by the federal funding.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $1.1m | 2/17/26 |