The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded a $220,116 Formula Grant to the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community (SRPMIC) under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509). The grant will provide operating assistance for the Community's public transit services during the period of July 1, 2024 through June 30, 2025. The funding will cover ongoing expenses such as salaries, fuel, and supplies to enable the continued operation of public transportation...
This $185,947 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.509 - Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program) will provide operating assistance for public transit services in the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community (SRPMIC) in Arizona from July 2023 to July 2026. The grant will also fund the purchase of a replacement vehicle, a 2023 gasoline-powered Promaster 8-passenger van equipped with a wheelchair lift, two-way...
The Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded a $210,929 Project Grant to the Gila River Indian Community under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509). This grant funding will cover operating expenses for Gila River Transit, the Community's public rural transit system, as it works to recover ridership that declined during the COVID-19 pandemic. Specifically, the grant will support staff costs including the transportation...
The Gila River Indian Community received a $210,929 Project Grant award from the Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) on July 7, 2022. The grant funds will support operating assistance and capital/preventative maintenance for the Community's public transit system from October 1, 2022 through November 1, 2022. Specifically, the funding will cover salaries, fringe benefits, fuel, supplies,...
The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded a $828,158 Project Grant to the Hualapai Tribal Council through the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) on August 24, 2022. The grant will fund operational and capital expenses to improve the Tribe's public transportation services through September 30, 2023. Specifically, $280,000 will be used to purchase two larger-capacity vehicles to accommodate physical distancing requirements and...
The Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration awarded a $385,242 Project Grant to the Hualapai Tribal Council through the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509). The grant will support the Tribal Council's transit operations from June 2023 through September 2024. Key activities include upgrading employee classifications and salaries to retain qualified transit workers, covering operating expenses like fuel and supplies, and acquiring larger...
The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded a $203,528 Project Grant to the Gila River Indian Community, doing business as Gric, under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509). The purpose of this award is to provide operating assistance to Gila River Transit, the reservation's public transportation system, from October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025. The requested funds will cover operating expenses, including driver salaries...
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...
The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded a $315,400 Project Grant to the Ak-Chin Indian Community under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509). The grant will fund the Ak-Chin Tribal Transit's purchase of a low-floor passenger bus, installation of 33 transit route signs, replacement of mobile and stationary radio equipment, replacement of 17 bulletin boards, and construction of bus shade structures. The grant aims to improve...
The Hualapai Tribal Council received a $381,006 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 support the continuation of transit services for tribal community members through September 2025. Funding will cover operational expenses such as fuel, vehicle maintenance, and salaries for 13 transit employees. It will also fund administration costs including...