Formula Grant WV2026013
- Federal Transit Formula Grants Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded $2,548,014 in Federal Transit Formula Grants (CFDA 20.507) to the New River Transit Authority (NRTA) on September 23, 2025, with a completion date of March 31, 2027. This formula grant provides operating and capital assistance to sustain and expand public transit services throughout NRTA's service area in West Virginia. The funded activities include operating assistance, rolling stock preventative...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded New River Transit Authority (NRTA) $174,818 under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula Grant Program (CFDA 20.526) on August 18, 2025, to support the purchase of three new six-passenger sport utility vehicles for fleet expansion. These vehicles will enable NRTA to expand its demand-response transit service capacity throughout its service area in West Virginia, which encompasses multiple cities and counties including...
- The New River Transit Authority received a $347,113 Project Grant award from the Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on September 14, 2021. The grant will fund operating expenses including fuel, payroll, additional cleaning, and personal protective equipment from July 1, 2021 through October 31, 2022. The funding will allow the New River Transit Authority to prevent, prepare for, and respond to coronavirus...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded $31.2 million to the West Virginia Division of Public Transit under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) on September 19, 2025, with a completion date of March 31, 2027. This formula grant provides capital, planning, and operating assistance to support public transportation services across West Virginia's rural and non-urbanized areas. The funding will be distributed to twelve...
- The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded the North Carolina Department of Transportation $52.4 million under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) on July 2, 2026. This formula grant funds operating and capital assistance for public transportation services in rural and non-urbanized areas of North Carolina through June 30, 2035. The award supports eligible operating expenses including driver salaries, fuel, and consumable items necessary for...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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 a $1,650,000 Formula Grant under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to the Tri-State Transit Authority (TTA) in Huntington, West Virginia. The purpose of the grant is to provide funds for the purchase of three replacement buses to ensure uninterrupted and dependable public transportation services for the citizens of Huntington and Cabell County. The award has an expected completion date of December 31, 2026. As the sole...
- The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded a $2,500,000 Formula Grant under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) to The Tri-State Transit Authority (TTA) on June 27, 2024. The purpose of the grant is to provide funding to keep TTA's revenue service vehicle fleet in a state of good repair by purchasing four buses. The expected outcome is to provide uninterrupted and dependable public transportation services for the citizens of...
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded New River Transit Authority (NRTA) a Formula Grant of $2,504,024 under the Urbanized Area Formula Funding Program (CFDA 20.507) on July 16, 2026, with a completion date of October 30, 2027. These funds provide operating assistance to sustain public transit services throughout NRTA's service area in West Virginia, which encompasses Beckley, Sophia, Mt. Hope, Oak Hill, and Fayetteville in Raleigh and Fayette Counties. The grant enables NRTA to cover eligible operating expenses for its transit operations, supporting continuous efficiency in service delivery to the general public, with particular emphasis on serving seniors and individuals with disabilities. As a local government transit authority, NRTA utilizes this formula funding—part of the FTA's broader strategy to develop, improve, maintain, and operate existing public transportation systems in urbanized areas—to sustain reliable and accessible mobility services to its regional communities.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $1.3m | 7/16/26 |