Project Grant AL2022013
- This federal Project Grant award, provided by the 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), aims to achieve 100% zero emissions in the transit system operated by Alabama A&M University. The $10,158,886 award will fund the expansion of the university's solar array by 1.5 megawatts, the construction of an eight-bay bus storage and charging station with a fast...
- This $9,886,581 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) will enable the University of Alabama to replace 8 diesel buses in its Crimson Ride transit fleet with electric buses. The project will also install 8 charging stations and provide workforce training for 15 electric vehicle technicians and transit operators. Approximately 20% of the Crimson Ride service mileage...
- This federal Project Grant award of $26,236,944 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 enable the Atlanta-Region Transit Link Authority (the Authority) to replace 20 aging diesel buses with 18 new zero-emission battery electric buses. The project also includes the acquisition and installation of relocatable electric bus charging equipment. The...
- This $16,663,001 federal Project Grant award from the 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) supports the Birmingham-Jefferson County Transit Authority (BJCTA), operating as Max Transit, to modernize its public transportation infrastructure and fleet. The key products and services funded under this award include: 1) Replacing outdated buses with new compressed...
- 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 $47,003,879.00 to the University of Maryland, College Park to fund the purchase of 35 electric buses and associated infrastructure and equipment required to charge the buses. The award also supports workforce development activities. The project aims to reduce energy consumption, harmful emissions, and direct carbon...
- This $2.17 million project grant from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration will fund the procurement of buses and vans by the Alabama Department of Transportation and several regional planning commissions through March 2027. The funding is provided through the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) to replace aging vehicles and continue daily transit operations for small urbanized areas across Alabama....
- The Birmingham-Jefferson County Transit Authority (BJCTA), doing business as Max Transit, received a $1,054,000 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). The funding will support BJCTA's provision of public transportation services and capital improvements in the Birmingham, Alabama metropolitan area. Specifically, the grant will fund...
- The City of Montgomery, Alabama received a $2.26 million Project Grant award from the U.S. 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 will fund the replacement of five buses for the Montgomery Area Transit System and two vehicles for the Autauga County Rural Transit system. Total funding is $1.13 million federal and $226,152 in local match. The grant period is...
- The Atlanta-Region Transit Link Authority (ATL) was awarded an $8.2 million project grant 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 replace ten model year 2004 diesel transit buses with new zero-emission battery electric commuter buses and install supporting charging infrastructure. Funding will support the purchase of ten battery electric buses from MCI,...
- The Birmingham-Jefferson County Transit Authority (BJCTA), operating as Max Transit, has been awarded a $12,413,645 Formula Grant 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). The grant funding will support capital projects for BJCTA, including: Preventative maintenance for BJCTA's transit operations ($8,151,750), rehabilitation and renovation of bus...
The Alabama A&M University Bulldog Transit System (BTS) was awarded $5.39 million under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) administered by the Federal Transit Administration. Funds will support the transition to a 100% zero-emissions transit system through the purchase of electric buses and construction of supporting infrastructure, including an electric bus service bay, microgrid powered by a solar array and battery storage, and workforce development. Specifically, $336,000 will purchase a replacement 25-foot shuttle bus, while additional funds will construct Phase 1 of the microgrid and cover training for electric bus maintenance and operations. The award aims to reduce harmful emissions and transition the university's transit to electric buses powered by a sustainable energy source. No subrecipient activities are included. The project completion date is March 2029.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $4.3m | 3/25/22 |