The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded Hualapai Tribal Council a $640,000 project grant under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509). The grant will fund expansion of rural transit services and operations through September 2026.
Specifically, $120,000 will support vehicle purchases and $232,000 will fund operating costs for expanded rural transit routes. An additional $63,000 and $16,000 will fund the purchase of two staff vehicles and preventative maintenance, respectively. The grant also provides $69,920 in estimated indirect costs. Funding will be used at various Federal/local match rates to purchase vehicles, support ten drivers and transit operations through salary/benefits and other operating expenses. The funding aims to improve rural and tribal transit services in Arizona as intended under the Federal Transit Administration's rural and tribal transit grant program.
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