The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded a $280,800 Formula Grant on January 24, 2024 to the Eastern Panhandle Transit Authority Inc. (Pantran) under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526). The grant funding will be used by Pantran, a local government transit authority serving West Virginia's Eastern Panhandle region, to provide operating assistance and purchase four 30-ft medium duty replacement buses and two additional 30-ft...
This $10,322,107 federal Project Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration's National Infrastructure Investments (CFDA 20.933) program will provide funding for the Eastern Panhandle Transit Authority (Pantran) to construct a new administration and maintenance facility for its transit operations in West Virginia. The award will enable Pantran to continue providing critical public transportation services to workers, residents, and visitors in the region, improving the ease of use and...
This $42,868,364 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) provides operating assistance and capital funding for eligible projects to the West Virginia Department of Transportation (WVDOT) and 12 sub-recipient transit providers across rural and non-urbanized areas of West Virginia. The grant supports the continued safe and effective operation of transit services, including activities such as...
The West Virginia Division of Public Transit (WVDOT) received a $19,952,459 Formula Grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.509 - Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program). The grant funding will provide operating assistance, capital projects, training, and technical support to WVDOT and 12 programmatic sub-recipients that deliver public transportation services in rural and small urban areas across West Virginia. The...
The West Virginia Division of Public Transit received a $402,703 Formula Grant from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Metropolitan Transportation Planning and State and Non-Metropolitan Planning and Research program (CFDA 20.505). The grant will fund transportation planning activities in West Virginia, including refreshing human service transportation coordinated plans, conducting transit studies to initiate service in counties without public transit, developing a statewide...
This $100,000 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) will provide funding to the New River Transit Authority (NRTA) in West Virginia to support preventive maintenance activities and sustain public transportation services for the general public throughout NRTA's service area. The grant has an award date of August 29, 2024 and an ultimate completion date of December 31, 2025. As a local government transit...
This $7,181,490 federal Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) provides funding to the Monongalia County Urban Mass Transit Authority, doing business as Mountain Line Transit Authority, to cover operating and preventative maintenance expenses for its fixed-route public transportation services in the Greater Morgantown area and Monongalia County, West Virginia....
This $5,000,000 Federal Transit Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507) award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration provides one year of operating assistance to the Cambria County Transit Authority (Camtran) in Pennsylvania. The funding will cover labor and fringe benefit expenses to maintain Camtran's reliable fixed-route transit services and provide mobility to the Cambria County community from July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2025. This Formula Grant award will allow...
The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded a $2.53 million Project Grant to Kanawha Valley Regional Transportation Authority under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) to support ongoing operations and capital projects from March 2023 through September 2025. Funding will support operating expenses, security and shop equipment, vehicle replacement, and the design and construction of a new administrative...
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...