This grant application is requesting a total of $1094661 in FTA FFY16 section 5307 funds

The City of Arcadia, California was awarded a $1,287,837 Project Grant from the Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration on August 5, 2021 to be completed by December 31, 2021. The grant funding, provided through the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507), will support the replacement of ten compressed natural gas transit vehicles to be used for public transportation services. $1,094,661 in funding will come from the Section 5307 Federal Transit Administration program, with $193,176 in local matching funds. The new vehicles will replace older models that have met or exceeded their useful life of five years or 150,000 miles. This funding will allow the City of Arcadia to continue providing clean, accessible public transportation services to the community.

Funding for this grant is as follows:section 5307 FFY 2016 LOS angeles (UZA #60020): $1094661TOTAL federal funds: $1094661OVERALL grant funding:total federal funds: $1094661TOTAL local match (proposition a SB1-state transit assistance state of good repair): $193176 total eligible project cost: $1287837 the city of arcadia is hereby submitting this grant application in support of the following capital project:CNG bus replacementthis grant applies $1094661 in FTA FFY16 section 5307 and $193176 in local county sales tax and state gas tax funds to replace ten (10) vehicles. All new vehicles will consist of ford E450 starcraft allstar (cutaway) of which two (2) will be 2020 class b model and eight (8) will be 2019 class c model. All vehicles will be powered by compressed natural gas (CNG) and ADA accessible. The useful life of the cutaway vehicles are five years and/or 150000 miles whichever comes first. These new vehicles will be replacing the 2012 model vehicles that have met their useful life of five years or an accumulation of at least 150000 miles. The vehicles are being disposed of per federal requirements. These buses will meet the clean air act standards (CAA) and the americans with disabilities act (ADA) requirements.