The Yavapai-Apache Nation was awarded a $295,148 Formula Grant from the Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.509 - Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program) to support the continued operation of the Yavapai-Apache Transit System. The funding will be used to cover salaries, benefits, maintenance, fuel, supplies, and staff travel/training for the transit system, which serves members of the Yavapai-Apache Nation as well as residents of the Verde Valley and Yavapai County in...
The Yavapai Apache Nation received a $128,018 Formula Grant from the Federal Transit Administration's Section 5311 Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) to support the continued operation and expansion of the Yavapai Apache Transit System. This funding will be used to cover driver salaries and benefits, vehicle maintenance, fuel, supplies, and employee training and travel for the tribal transit system serving the Verde Valley region of central Arizona. The grant...
The Yavapai Apache Nation received a $194,924 Formula Grant in 2024 from the Federal Transit Administration's (FTA) Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509). The grant funds will support the continued operation and expansion of the Yavapai Apache Nation's public transit system, including salaries, benefits, vehicle maintenance, fuel, and training for transit operators and support staff. Key activities include reviewing employee compensation, adding new transit...
This Project Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) provides $150,000 in funding to the Jicarilla Apache Nation to upgrade three bus stops in Jicarilla Apache Nation to ADA standards. The project entails designing, constructing, and installing concrete boarding/alighting pads, shelters, and other infrastructure and amenities at the bus stops served by the North Central Regional Transit...
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded the Jicarilla Apache Nation a $120,000 Project Grant under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) to replace two buses that will exceed their useful life in Fiscal Year 2022. The grant will fund the procurement of two new cutaway buses equipped with transit technology, passenger amenities, and accessibility features to maintain the state of good repair for the tribal transit system and meet the high demand...
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...
This $349,501 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration's Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) provides funding to the White Mountain Apache Tribe for public transportation services. The grant supports salaries for the transit manager, dispatchers, and drivers, as well as operational costs like bus maintenance supplies and office supplies. Key activities include ensuring quality bus maintenance and implementing new transit routes through...
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...
This $360,000 federal Project Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration's Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) will be used by the Hualapai Tribal Council in Arizona to replace two aging transit buses that have reached the end of their useful life. The grant funds will be used to purchase two new 34-passenger transit buses with features including wheelchair accessibility, driver barriers, and security camera systems. This investment will improve the...
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...