This $17,245,800 federal Project Grant awarded by the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Urbanized Area Formula Funding Program (CFDA 20.507) will allow Omnitrans, a U.S. local government transit authority, to procure capital assets, make facility and IT upgrades, and cover 1 year of preventive maintenance and operating expenses for their public transportation system in San Bernardino County, California. The funding will be used to purchase revenue...
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded a $24,133,230 Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507) to Omnitrans, a local government transit authority in California, to fund the following activities: Procurement of paratransit and non-revenue vehicles Facility infrastructure improvements Information technology upgrades One year of preventive maintenance One year of operating assistance for Omnitrans' tire lease Transit enhancements Purchase of security-related equipment This funding will allow...
This $45,602,575 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507) will allow Omnitrans, a local government transit authority in California, to purchase up to 46 replacement vehicles and related equipment to keep their fleet in a state of good repair. The purpose of this grant is to enable Omnitrans to continue providing reliable public transportation services to riders in the San Bernardino Valley. The grant funding will support Omnitrans' efforts to implement its...
The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded Omnitrans a $13,391,560 project grant under the Federal Transit Formula Grants (CFDA 20.507) program. Funding will support Omnitrans' service resumption plan to restore pre-pandemic full service levels for approximately 11 million annual passengers throughout its 480-square mile service area in California. Specifically, the grant will fund daily and weekend frequency on 28 fixed routes, demand response services, and...
The Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded Omnitrans, a U.S. local government transit authority, a $29,522,853 Project Grant under the FTA's Urbanized Area Formula Funding Program (CFDA 20.507). The funding will allow Omnitrans to purchase 18 zero-emission 40-foot buses and construct or make minor improvements at 21 bus stations for the West Valley Connector bus rapid transit project. This will expand travel options, reduce commute times, and accommodate...
The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded Omnitrans, a U.S. local government transit authority, a $11,678,128 Project Grant under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526). The grant funds will enable Omnitrans to purchase four 40-foot hydrogen-fuel cell powered buses and related infrastructure to replace its existing fleet of compressed natural gas (CNG) buses that have reached the end of their...
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....
Omnitrans received a $177,408 project grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency on September 12, 2022 under the Rail and Transit Security Grant Program (CFDA 97.075). The grant will support Omnitrans, located in San Bernardino, California, in protecting critical transportation infrastructure and the travelling public from security risks. Specifically, the funding will allow Omnitrans to enhance safety and security measures for its intra-city bus and passenger rail operations in...
This $34,604,300 Federal Transit Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507) awarded by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration will fund capital and preventive maintenance activities for the North County Transit District (NCTD) in California. The grant's purpose is to keep NCTD's transit assets, including its bus and rail fleet and maintenance facilities, in a state of good repair according to the agency's Transit Asset Management (TAM) plan. Specifically, the grant will...
The Federal Transit Administration awarded Omnitrans, a public transit agency in San Bernardino County, California, a $26.1 million Project Grant under the Capital Investment Grants program (CFDA 20.500). The grant funds will support construction of the West Valley Connector Bus Rapid Transit project, including 21 new and improved transit stations, roadway improvements, transit signal priority infrastructure, purchase of 18 battery electric buses, and design/engineering services. The project...