Project Grant 90EE1339

This $4.4 million Project Grant from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Urbanized Area Formula Funding Program (CFDA 20.507) will fund three projects to support public transportation services in St. George, Utah through September 2025. $2.9 million will fund operating assistance for the grantee City of St. George's fixed route and paratransit services branded as Suntran. An additional $685,060 will fund preventative maintenance for Suntran's vehicle...

The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded a $6.7 million Project Grant under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) to the Utah Department of Transportation on May 23, 2022. The grant funding will support rural transit projects and administration in Utah through September 19, 2022. Specifically, $3.4 million of the award will fund project administration and operating assistance for Park City Transit through December 30, 2022....

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...

The Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) received a $1.65 million project grant award on May 1, 2023 from the Federal Transit Administration under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509). The grant funding will support operating assistance for rural transit systems in Utah through October 1, 2028. Specifically, subawards were provided to the Uintah Basin Association of Governments/Basin Transit Association, Cedar Area Transit System of Cedar City Corp, and...

The Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) received a $7.46 million project grant award from the Federal Transit Administration under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) to provide rural and intercity bus transit services in Utah. The May 1, 2023 award will fund operating assistance, mobility management, project administration and training through July 1, 2026 to increase transportation access for rural communities. As prime recipient, UDOT will...

This Project 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) provides $2,987,087.00 in funding to the Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) on August 26, 2024. The grant supports the purchase of two full and one partial battery electric transit buses, as well as one battery electric van, for Park City Transit in Utah. The expected outcomes include increased access to opportunities...

This $288,742 Project Grant award from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration supports enhanced mobility services for seniors and individuals with disabilities in Utah under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities (CFDA 20.513) program. The prime awardee, Utah Transit Authority, will use the funds to support three subrecipients - Turn Community Services, Ability 1ST Utah (doing business as Cucil), and Destination Services - in procuring...

The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded a $1,512,513 Formula Grant under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) to the Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT). The grant will fund the purchase of one full and one partial battery-electric transit bus for the Park City Transit (PCT) service area. This project aims to enable the appropriate use of new battery-electric bus technology and benefit the general population of the PCT...

The Utah Department of Transportation was awarded $586,295 under the Federal Transit Administration's Statewide Rural Transit Planning Formula Grant program (CFDA 20.505) on February 14, 2023. The grant funds will support statewide rural transit planning activities in Utah through FY 2027 as outlined under the Metropolitan Transportation Planning and State and Non-Metropolitan Planning and Research federal grant program. This program aims to assist in the development of transportation...

The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded the Cache Valley Transit District a $2.87 million Project Grant under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) on March 18, 2022. The grant will fund the purchase of six replacement 35-foot buses for fixed route service, utilizing $2.02 million in formula funds suballocated from the Utah Department of Transportation to the transit district. The new buses are expected...