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This Project Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Metropolitan Transportation Planning and State and Non-Metropolitan Planning and Research program (CFDA 20.505) provides $500,000 to the Virginia Department of Rail and Public Transportation (DRPT) and its subrecipient Petersburg Area Transit (PAT). The funding will support three primary deliverables: 1) a Comprehensive Operational Analysis, 2) an Accessibility Gap Assessment, and 3) a Zero-Emission Fleet Transition...

The Delaware River Port Authority (DRPA) was awarded a $12.6 million Project Grant from the Federal Transit Administration's State of Good Repair Grants Program (CFDA 20.525) on September 8, 2021 to facilitate improvements to the PATCO High Speed Line transit system through September 30, 2025. Key activities to be funded include preventative maintenance of the line between Lindenwold, NJ and Philadelphia, PA; continued smoke and fire control maintenance; purchase of train power and control...

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation received a $773,830.92 formula grant award on March 16, 2021 from the Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration. The funding supports the Highway Planning and Construction program (CFDA 20.205) and will be used for the construction of a 10 to 12 foot wide shared use path along State Route 202 in Solebury Township, Pennsylvania. Specifically, the project entails building a cross-county trail segment in Aquetong Park that runs...

The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $145,180 Project Grant under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) to the Piedmont Triad Regional Council (PTRC) to support community capacity building efforts and local development district assistance in North Carolina. PTRC, a regional planning organization, will use the funding to implement a range of initiatives including workforce training, substance abuse prevention, habitat restoration, and lead hazard control. As both a...

The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded Piedmont Authority For Regional Transportation (Part) a $367,606 Project Grant under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507). The grant funds will support Part's delivery of transit capital, operating assistance, and transportation planning services for the Greensboro urbanized area through October 31, 2021. The Federal Transit Formula Grants program makes Federal resources available to local and regional...

The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $922,850 Project Grant under its Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) to the Southern Alleghenies Planning and Development Commission (SAP&DC) to provide business technical assistance services in Pennsylvania. Through this 1-year award, effective July 1, 2024, SAP&DC's Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC) Division will deliver counseling, training, and resources to help local businesses, particularly small firms,...

The Central Oklahoma Transportation and Parking Authority (COTPA) received a $1,083,764 Project Grant award from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526). The grant funds will be used to purchase two 40-foot compressed natural gas buses to replace two aging diesel buses that have exceeded their useful life. The new buses will improve the reliability and dependability...

The Puerto Rico Highway and Transportation Authority (PRHTA) received a $1,431,220 project grant award from the United States Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the Metropolitan Transportation Planning and State and Non-Metropolitan Planning and Research program (CFDA 20.505) to support metropolitan and statewide transportation planning activities. The grant will fund four work elements from August 2021 through March 2027. Work Element 1 provides $274,220 for...

The Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority (PSTA) received a $150,000 cooperative agreement award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Public Transportation Innovation program (CFDA 20.530) to support the Accelerating Innovative Mobility Initiative from February 25, 2021 through March 31, 2026. As a cooperative agreement, PSTA will work in partnership with the Federal Transit Administration to advance innovative mobility solutions through research,...

The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded South Central Transit Authority a $12.5 million Project Grant under the Federal Transit Formula Grants (CFDA 20.507) program on September 21, 2022. The grant will fund the maintenance and replacement of buses and paratransit vehicles, facility upgrades, and equipment purchases for the Berks Area Regional Transportation Authority to operate its public transportation system in the Reading Urbanized Area through August 31,...