Project Grant 6982AF1840003

This $170,000 Formula Grant awarded by the Federal Highway Administration (CFDA 20.205 - Highway Planning and Construction) will support public outreach and marketing efforts for the Yosemite Area Regional Transportation System (YARTS) in Merced, Mariposa, Mono, Madera, and Tuolumne Counties in California. The grant funding will enable the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) to conduct comprehensive public engagement and promote awareness of the regional YARTS transportation...

This $4,600,625 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) will provide funding to the State of California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) to purchase five expansion vehicles for use in rural transit service across California. The award aims to help Caltrans' sub-recipient, the Yosemite Area Regional Transportation System, keep...

This $400,000 Formula Grant awarded by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) supports the Yolo County Transportation District (YCTD) in conducting planning research, analysis, and forecasting to complete a Short Range Transportation Plan (SRTP) for their service area. The key activities include surveying, analysis, and planning research on YCTD's existing routes and service area. The expected outcomes are to maintain regulatory...

This $385,092 federal Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) will enable the Yolo County Transportation District (YCTD) to purchase and install automatic passenger counters (APCs), technology tools, and software to enhance GTFS real-time information and improve bus headsign displays. The key activities include: Purchasing and installing IRIS hardware to support the...

This $500,616 Project Grant award from the Department of Transportation's Immediate Office of the Secretary of Transportation under the Strengthening Mobility and Revolutionizing Transportation (SMART) Grants Program (CFDA 20.941) supports the Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) in evaluating technologies for collecting and disseminating real-time data on the usage of front-mounted bus bike racks and interior mobility device securement equipment across VTA's bus network. The grant,...

The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded a $98,441,898 Capital Investment Grant (CFDA 20.500) to the Monterey-Salinas Transit District (MST) for the SURF! Busway and Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project. The project will construct 6.2 miles of dedicated bus-only guideway and related multimodal improvements along a highly congested corridor in California. Key project activities include building 29 BRT stations, implementing transit signal priority, and developing bikeway and pedestrian...

The City of St. George, Utah received a $3.5 million 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) to purchase five hydrogen fuel cell buses. The award utilizes unexpended fiscal year 2019 funds and will be matched by local sales tax revenues. St. George will use the buses to establish a new zero-emission route running between St. George and Zion...

This $9,070,300 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 Federal Transit Formula Grants program) will provide operating and capital funding for the San Luis Obispo Regional Transit Authority (RTA) and its subrecipient, the City of Atascadero, to maintain critical public transit services in the Paso Robles-Atascadero and Arroyo Grande-Grover Beach-Pismo Beach urbanized areas of California. The grant will reimburse FY2025 operating costs for the RTA and Atascadero...

This $1,129,561 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.534 - Community Project Funding Congressionally Directed Spending) will fund improvements to the wayfinding system at the Salesforce Transit Center in downtown San Francisco. The project will replace and expand digital signage, including updating media players, touchscreens, and information kiosks, as well as improve physical directional signage throughout the...

The Yolo County Transportation District received a $411,320 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 - Federal Transit Formula Grants) on September 8, 2023. The grant funding will be used to perform preventive maintenance on the agency's public transit vehicles, including buses, to improve the efficiency, safety, and state of good repair of the Yolo County public transportation system. The intended beneficiaries are residents,...