This $375,000 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration's Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) will support the San Luis Obispo Regional Transit Authority (RTA) in conducting engine overhauls on three heavy-duty diesel buses that are nearing the end of their useful life. The funding will reimburse the RTA for 80% of the capital costs required to maintain these critical transit fleet services for the local community....
This $2,682,825 federal Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 - Federal Transit Formula Grants) will support the San Luis Obispo Regional Transit Authority's (RTA) vehicle replacement capital project. The grant will fund the replacement of four aging diesel-powered heavy-duty buses with zero-emission electric buses. This will enable the RTA to maintain critical transit fleet services for the community, reduce traffic...
The San Luis Obispo Regional Transit Authority (RTA) was awarded a $8,430,178 Formula Grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Section 5307 Urbanized Area Formula Funding program. The grant funds will support ongoing transit operations and capital projects for the RTA, South County Transit (SCT), the City of Paso Robles, and the City of Atascadero from July 1, 2022 to June 30, 2023. Specifically, the grant will cover operating costs for RTA, SCT,...
This $12,332,845 Formula Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 Federal Transit Formula Grants) will support public transit operations, maintenance, and capital projects by the San Luis Obispo Regional Transit Authority (RTA) and its sub-awardees in Paso Robles, Atascadero, and Nipomo, California. The funding will cover operating costs, purchase maintenance equipment, make bus stop improvements, and replace rolling stock. This...
The San Luis Obispo Regional Transit Authority (RTA) received a $1,231,684 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Urbanized Area Formula Funding Program (Section 5307) to fund operating assistance for regional public transportation services from April 22, 2022 through July 31, 2022.
The grant funds will reimburse RTA, South County Transit, and the cities of Paso Robles and Atascadero for operating costs to maintain critical...
The City of San Luis Obispo was awarded a $2,383,509 project grant from the Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on August 20, 2022. The grant will provide operating assistance of $1,984,900 and preventative maintenance funding of $198,609 to support public transit services from July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2022. Additionally, $200,000 in grant funds will contribute to the replacement of buses through a...
The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded the City of San Luis Obispo a $11,999,946 Project Grant under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) on August 22, 2022. The grant funds will be used to purchase six battery electric buses to replace buses that have exceeded their useful life of 12 years and 500,000 miles. The zero-emission buses will provide reliable transit service to the city's riders and meet...
This $3,187,495 Federal Transit Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507) awarded by the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration is intended to replace aging buses in the City of San Luis Obispo's public transit system with new zero-emission electric buses. The grant funds will enable the City to identify and purchase federally eligible electric bus models through state purchasing contracts. This grant is expected to improve the reliability and reduce maintenance costs of the...
The Stanislaus Regional Transit Authority (SRTA) was awarded a $2.4 million Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on November 24, 2021. The grant funds will be used to purchase four new 40-foot clean diesel buses to replace old buses that have met their 12-year useful life and support the capital needs of SRTA's bus fleet in Stanislaus County, California. The new buses will support...
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded the Stanislaus Regional Transit Authority (StanRTA) a $644,865 Formula Grant under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526). The grant funds will be used to purchase approximately 5 new buses to replace 5 old buses that have met their useful life of 5 years and/or 150,000 miles. This will support the capital needs of StanRTA's bus fleet and enable the authority to continue providing...