This $660,322 Project Grant from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) will fund the Kenaitze Indian Tribe's expansion of public transit services throughout central Kenai Peninsula, Alaska. The Tribe will use the funding to acquire vehicles, hire transit staff, and conduct administrative activities from July 2022 through December 2023. Specifically, $158,683 in FY2020 and $171,478 in FY2021 will...
The Kenaitze Indian Tribe received a $140,892 Project Grant award from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509). The grant will fund operating assistance including wages, fringe benefits, and indirect program administration costs to allow the Tribe's on-demand transportation service to continue and expand operations through the implementation of a fixed-route service. The grant will also...
The Kenaitze Indian Tribe received a $165,639 Project Grant award from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) to support and expand their on-demand transportation services. The Tribe will use the funding to pay the salaries and benefits of an estimated three full-time drivers to allow their on-demand transportation system to continue operating and implement a new fixed-route service for...
This federal Project Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration's Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) provides $1,129,019 to the Kenaitze Indian Tribe to expand transportation access and options with a pilot fixed-route bus service connecting the communities of Nikiski, Kenai, Soldotna, and Sterling in Alaska. The grant activities include operating assistance, training, purchase of equipment and supplies for bus operations, and supplies/construction...
This $421,547 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration's Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) will support operating assistance and administrative costs for the Kenaitze Indian Tribe to maintain public transit services in their rural service area in Alaska. The award period runs from September 17, 2024 through December 30, 2025, with the intended outcome of preserving essential transit operations for the Alaska Native and American Indian...
This $104,210.31 Project Grant awarded by the Federal Highway Administration (CFDA Program 20.205 - Highway Planning and Construction) on July 31, 2024 provides funding for the Kenaitze Indian Tribe's transportation program in Alaska for fiscal year 2024. The grant will support a range of transportation infrastructure projects and services delivered by the tribe, which serves approximately 2,023 enrolled members and 4,740 Alaska Native/American Indian residents across a 15,000 square mile...
The Kenaitze Indian Tribe was awarded a $311,496.99 Formula Grant from the Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration on March 21, 2023 under the Highway Planning and Construction program (CFDA 20.205). This grant will support the Tribal Transportation Program, which aims to assist tribes in providing construction, preservation, and improvement of highways. As a Formula Grant, the funding is allocated based on a predetermined formula and will allow the Kenaitze Indian Tribe to...
This $296,562.83 federal Project Grant award, provided by the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), will fund the Kenaitze Indian Tribe's transportation program for fiscal year 2024. The grant supports a range of transportation-related projects under the FHWA's Highway Planning and Construction program (CFDA 20.205), which provides funding for highway construction, bridge replacement and rehabilitation, roadway improvements, and multimodal transportation infrastructure development. The Kenaitze...
The Alaska State Department of Public Transportation received a $15.8 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 operating assistance to rural public transportation providers in Alaska from June 2022 through June 2025. The grant funding will support continued public transportation operations in non-urbanized areas of Alaska, including in Bethel, Sitka, Kenai, Juneau, Girdwood,...
This $13.7 million project grant from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) will fund state administration, capital assistance, and rural training and technical assistance projects across Alaska through August 2025. The Alaska State Department of Public Transportation will administer the award and provide sub-awards to 16 organizations to support public transportation services in rural...