This $9,776,480 federal 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) will enable the Riverside Transit Agency (RTA) to construct hydrogen fueling stations at its Riverside and Hemet facilities. The grant will also fund workforce development training for RTA's coach operators and mechanics on the new zero-emission hydrogen fuel cell...
This $5,522,701 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 fund the construction of hydrogen fueling stations at the Riverside Transit Agency's (RTA) Riverside and Hemet facilities. The purpose of this award is to enable RTA's transition to an all-electric fuel cell bus fleet, replacing aging compressed natural gas (CNG)...
This 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) provides $2,361,953 to the Riverside Transit Agency (RTA) to purchase approximately 21 replacement compressed natural gas (CNG) revenue buses. The award date is August 30, 2024, with a planned completion by May 31, 2026. The funding will support the replacement of RTA's aging...
The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded a $1,782,588 Project Grant to the Riverside Transit Agency (RTA) under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526). The grant provides $1,514,646 to purchase and install solar panels at RTA's Riverside and Hemet facilities, which will power the facilities and result in cost savings. Additionally, the grant allocates $79,718 for workforce development...
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...
This Project Grant award of $36,665,429.00, provided 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), will fund the procurement of twenty-three (23) zero-emission hydrogen fuel cell electric buses (FCEBs) to replace compressed natural gas (CNG) buses that have reached the end of their useful life. The grant will also support workforce development efforts,...
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded a $10,771,642 Project Grant under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) to Sunline Transit Agency on September 6, 2023. The grant funds will be used by Sunline Transit Agency to procure four (4) hydrogen fuel electric cell buses and refurbish ten (10) compressed natural gas buses. The project aims to operate these buses on various routes throughout the Coachella Valley, serving...
This $35,602,647 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 - Federal Transit Formula Grants program) will fully fund the Riverside Transit Agency's (RTA) FY2024 operating and capital projects to provide transportation services throughout Western Riverside County, California. Key activities to be performed under this grant include operating assistance, preventive maintenance for facilities and vehicles, ADA complementary...
This $13,848,346 Project Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) will fund the design and construction of a hydrogen fueling station, facility upgrades to accommodate fuel cell electric buses (FCEBs), workforce training, and the purchase of five FCEB buses for the Gold Coast Transit District (GCTD) in California. The award aims to replace aging vehicles with new,...
The Riverside Transit Agency (RTA) received a $28.9 million Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration (FTA) on June 25, 2021. The grant funding is provided through the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) and will support operating assistance through the completion date of August 3, 2022. The Urbanized Area Formula Funding Program (49 U.S.C. 5307) makes federal resources available to local and regional government authorities and...