The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded the Antelope Valley Transit Authority a $2,012,012 Project Grant under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526). The grant funds will support AVTA's purchase of one 45-foot battery electric commuter bus to replace an older diesel bus that has exceeded its useful life. The new zero-emission bus will help AVTA maintain commuter services for residents in the greater...
The Antelope Valley Transit Authority (AVTA) received a $14,728,847 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507). The grant, awarded on January 23, 2024, will fund the procurement of capital projects included in AVTA's FY24 capital budget. Key activities to be performed include the replacement of 2 forty-foot zero-emission transit buses, the expansion of 2 thirty-foot and 3...
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded the Antelope Valley Transit Authority (AVTA) a $1,207,000 Formula Grant under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) on January 3, 2025. The grant funding supports AVTA's procurement of communication equipment, maintenance shop trucks, bus charging equipment, and bus wrap replacements to maintain operations, fleet availability, and the appearance of its transit vehicles serving the greater...
This $11,548,000 Federal Transit Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507) provided by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) supports the operating costs and transportation services of the Antelope Valley Transit Authority (AVTA) in Lancaster, California. The funding enables AVTA, a local government transit authority, to provide uninterrupted transportation services including local transit, commuter routes, dial-a-ride, and microtransit options for the residents of the...
This federal Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the State of Good Repair Grants Program (CFDA 20.525) provides $2,834,863 to the Antelope Valley Transit Authority (AVTA) to fund 18 months of preventive maintenance activities for their transit equipment and facilities from January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2025. The grant supports safety inspections, HVAC service, wheelchair maintenance, and air system service for AVTA's vehicle...
This $5,101,559 federal Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 - Federal Transit Formula Grants) provides 12 months of preventive maintenance funding to the Antelope Valley Transit Authority (AVTA) in Lancaster, California. The funding will allow AVTA to maintain its transit operations and keep its rolling stock fleet in a state of good repair from July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2025. Specifically, the grant supports preventive...
This federal Formula Grant award, provided by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507), will provide $14,623,086.00 in funding to the Antelope Valley Transit Authority (AVTA) on Sep 4, 2024. The grant will support AVTA's operating costs and transportation services, including local transit, commuter routes, dial-a-ride, and microtransit options for residents of the greater Antelope Valley region in...
The Antelope Valley Transit Authority (AVTA) was awarded a $480,000 Formula Grant by 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 purpose of the grant is to procure and install 21 modern security cameras on the transit bus fleet and acquire 3 expansion support vehicles to aid in fleet and facility maintenance. The expected outcomes include enhanced bus...
This Project Grant award from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration provides $36,470,282 to the City of Los Angeles Department of Transportation (LADOT) to purchase 36 30-foot battery-electric replacement buses. The purpose is to support LADOT's fixed-route transit operations, benefiting riders with a better ride experience, communities with reduced transportation pollution, and employees with easier maneuverability and lower maintenance costs. This award is funded...
This $2.4 million Project Grant from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration will fund the City of Porterville's purchase of three replacement 35-foot battery-electric buses, accessories, and warranty. $2.1 million of the award is from Federal Fiscal Year 2020 Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality Improvement Program funds transferred to the Federal Transit Administration's Section 5307 program, with the remaining $693,000 coming from local transportation funds. The...