The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration awarded the Golden Empire Transit District (GET) a $8,989,370 Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507) with a start date of April 18, 2024 and a completion date of September 30, 2024. The purpose of this grant is to maintain buses and associated equipment, as well as replace two 40-foot buses that have met their useful life. The grant will fund normal transit activities to allow GET to provide reliable and accessible public transportation...
This $250,000 federal Formula Grant award from 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) will enable the Golden Empire Transit District (GET) in Bakersfield, CA to enhance safety and customer service on its public transportation services. Key project activities include installing collision avoidance technology on GET's bus fleet, adding solar-powered lighting...
The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded Golden Gate Bridge, Highway & Transportation District a $57.7 million Project Grant under the Federal Transit Formula Grants (CFDA 20.507) program on August 19, 2021. The grant will support operating assistance for regular transit operations and administration necessary to provide transit service from January 2020 through June 2023 using American Rescue Plan funds. This will allow the recipient to prevent, prepare for,...
This Project Grant award from 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), provides $7,187,939.00 to the Golden Empire Transit District in Bakersfield, California. The purpose of this award is to replace compressed natural gas (CNG) vehicles that have met their useful life with newer CNG buses. This will help provide increased service reliability and cleaner...
This $10,963,739 federal Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 - Federal Transit Formula Grants) will provide 1 year of preventive maintenance and operating assistance for the Golden Empire Transit District (GET) in Bakersfield, California to support its fixed-route transit operations from July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2025. The primary objective of this initiative is to establish a robust cybersecurity framework based on NIST...
This $43.9 million Project Grant from the Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration will support operating assistance for Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District through the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507). The grant utilizes American Rescue Plan funding to prevent, prepare for, and respond to the coronavirus pandemic by supporting regular transit operations and administration necessary to provide transit service from January 2020 through...
The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded a $74,423,500 Project Grant to the California Department of Transportation under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509). The grant will fund operating assistance and capital projects to support continued COVID-19 response and recovery efforts for rural and intercity transit providers in California through December 2026. Over 50 rural transit agencies and intercity bus operators will...
The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) received a $1,239,508,166 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants (CFDA 20.507) program. The Jan. 11, 2022 award will support Metro's operating assistance for bus and rail service, as well as preventive maintenance for vehicles and facilities, through Aug. 26, 2022. Specifically, $6.8B will go towards bus operating assistance,...
The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded a $9.3 million Project Grant to the Stanislaus Regional Transit Authority through the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on September 19, 2021. Funding will support operating expenses and ongoing preventative maintenance for the Authority through October 31, 2022. Specifically, $5.3 million will fund preventative maintenance and operating assistance for the Authority's fixed routes and dial-a-ride services....
The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) received a $771.2 million Project Grant award from the Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on August 10, 2021. The grant funding will support Metro's bus and rail operations and preventive maintenance activities from October 1, 2020 through June 30, 2021. Specifically, the grant will provide $390.7 million for bus operating assistance, $163.8...