Formula Grant WV2026012
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded Ohio Valley Regional Transportation Authority (OVRTA) a $220,000 formula grant under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) on July 30, 2025, with an ultimate completion date of January 30, 2027. The grant funds the purchase of two replacement vans and two replacement buses, along with operating assistance to support OVRTA's transit operations. These capital and...
- This federal Project Grant award, provided by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Community Project Funding Congressionally Directed Spending program (CFDA 20.534), will provide $500,000 in funding to the Ohio Valley Regional Transportation Authority (OVRTA) to support the engineering and design of an intermodal center in Wheeling, West Virginia. The project aims to enhance the safety and accessibility of transit services for citizens in the...
- This federal Formula Grant award, provided by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507), will deliver $550,000.00 in funding to the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) from April 2025 through June 2027. The grant's purpose is to support the continued safe and effective operation of transit services for small urban areas across Ohio. The funding will be used by ODOT to provide administrative and...
- Federal Formula Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded Mid-Ohio Valley Transit Authority Inc. (doing business as Easy Rider) $2,142,976 under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on July 6, 2026, for one year of operating assistance through September 30, 2027. The funding supports the continuation of reliable fixed-route transit services to citizens and visitors of Parkersburg and Vienna, West Virginia, by covering essential operating expenses...
- Federal Transit Formula Grants Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded The Tri-State Transit Authority a formula grant of $6.353 million under the Urbanized Area Formula Funding Program (CFDA 20.507), effective January 13, 2026, with an ultimate completion date of April 16, 2026. These funds support operating expenses and preventive maintenance activities for the transit authority's regional public transportation system serving the Huntington, West Virginia metropolitan...
- The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded a Formula Grant totaling $387,500 to the Steel Valley Regional Transit Authority (SVRTA) on July 29, 2025, under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526). The grant funds operating assistance, strategic planning, capital maintenance, and capital purchases to sustain critical public transit services in the Weirton-Steubenville metropolitan area across West Virginia, Ohio, and Pennsylvania...
- Federal Transit Formula Grants Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded Mid-Ohio Valley Transit Authority Inc., operating as Easy Rider, a formula grant of $2.3 million under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on August 15, 2025. This one-year operating assistance award, with a completion date of June 10, 2026, funds essential transit operations serving the Parkersburg and Vienna, West Virginia communities. The grant funds operational expenses critical...
- Federal Formula Grant Award Summary On August 19, 2025, the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded Lorain County Transit a formula grant of $17.09 million under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to support public transportation operations and capital improvements through March 31, 2027. The award provides operating assistance for fixed-route, Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) paratransit, and microtransit services across multiple service periods extending through...
- This $8,000,878 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration's (FTA) Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) will provide one year of planning assistance, architecture and engineering design, and operating assistance to the Western Reserve Transit Authority (WRTA) in Ohio. The funds will be used to cover transit planning activities, architecture and engineering design to assist with technical and construction projects, preventive maintenance for WRTA's assets, the...
- Federal Formula Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded Kanawha Valley Regional Transportation Authority a formula grant of $307,194 on February 13, 2026, under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526). The award funds operating assistance and capital procurement activities to sustain regional public transportation services in Charleston, West Virginia through August 31, 2026. Eligible expenses include driver...
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded $2,663,356 to the Ohio Valley Regional Transportation Authority (OVRTA) on July 14, 2026, under the Urbanized Area Formula Funding Program (CFDA 20.507). These funds provide operating assistance to enable OVRTA to continue delivering essential public transportation services to the Wheeling urbanized area, which spans eastern Ohio and West Virginia. The grant period extends through December 30, 2026, and directly supports the continuation of transit operations that serve regional riders dependent on OVRTA's fixed-route and complementary services. As a state government transit authority, OVRTA utilizes formula grant funding from the FTA to sustain and enhance critical transportation infrastructure serving the Wheeling region. The operating assistance provided through this award represents part of the FTA's broader commitment to supporting transit agencies in urbanized areas through annually apportioned formula grants designed to maintain existing systems and ensure reliable, continuing shared-ride transportation services accessible to the general public.Federal Formula Grant Award Summary
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $1.3m | 7/14/26 |