The funds will be used for operating assistance preventive maintenance and to purchase one (1) 24 passenger replacement ADA compliant lift equipped bus

The City of Casper was awarded a $2,577,750 Formula Grant from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507). The grant funds will be used to support operating assistance, preventive maintenance, and the purchase of one 24-passenger ADA-compliant replacement bus for the Casper Area Transit System. This award ensures the continuity of fixed-route, door-to-door/demand response, and ADA paratransit operations in the Casper area, benefiting the general public, especially the low-income and disabled/elderly populations. The grant has a performance period from April 25, 2025, to October 31, 2026. The City of Casper, as the primary awardee, will directly implement the grant activities without any sub-recipients.

Activities

This award will ensure the continuity of fixed-route door-to-door/demand response and ADA paratransit operations in the casper area.

Expected outcomes

This award will assist in funding operating costs preventative maintenance and bus procurement to the casper area transit system link and assist.

Intended beneficiaries

Transit services benefit the general public but especially the population of low-income status and the disabled and/or elderly population in casper.

Subrecipient activities

The city of casper does not have any subrecipients.