This federal Formula Grant award, provided by the Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507), is for $42,010,000 to support the East Colfax BRT project in Denver, Colorado. The grant funds project management, design, construction management, and construction of approximately 10 miles of dedicated center-running and curbside BRT lanes along the East Colfax corridor, beginning at Denver Union Station and traveling to the RTD Light Rail Colfax...
This federal Formula Grant award, provided by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) through the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526), provides $24,060,375 to the Regional Transportation District (RTD) in Denver, Colorado. The funding will be used to replace aging ticket vending machines (TVMs) and vehicle hoists at RTD's district shops maintenance facility. This project aims to improve the ticketing...
The Regional Transportation District (RTD) received a $177.56 million Project Grant award from the Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to fund preventive maintenance and capital costs of contracting from October 1, 2020 to September 30, 2022. The grant funds will assist RTD in maintaining transit services for the benefit of patrons and employees in Colorado. No subrecipients are involved in delivering the...
The Regional Transportation District (RTD) was awarded a $1,500,000 Formula Grant from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507). The grant funds will be used to hire a consultant to complete a study on transitioning RTD's light rail system to level boarding at stations. The study will include a review of best practices, peer review, public engagement, and a final report providing a station and fleet assessment and roadmap for...
This federal Formula Grant award, funded by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507), provides $399,961 to support transit planning activities for the Broomfield Transit Needs Assessment. The grant funds will enable the Regional Transportation District (RTD), the sole subrecipient, to conduct planning to assist the city of Broomfield, Colorado in meeting future transit needs for the traveling community in the Broomfield area. The...
This $498,750 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 Federal Transit Formula Grants) will fund planning and conceptual design work for the South Boulder Road corridor in Boulder County, Colorado. The county will hire a third-party consultant to identify improvements that can reduce transit travel time, improve transit travel time reliability, and enhance safety for people accessing transit along this future Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) route alignment. The project...
This $1,875,000 federal Project Grant award was provided by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Community Project Funding Congressionally Directed Spending program (CFDA 20.534). The funding will be used by the City of Fort Collins, Colorado to upgrade critical infrastructure and systems at the Transfort Maintenance Facility (TMF). Specifically, the grant will finance upgrades to the methane detection, electrical fire suppression, HVAC, and...
The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded a $40,274,718 project grant to the Roaring Fork Transportation Authority (RFTA) under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526). The grant will support RFTA's Regional Transit Center Phases 3 and 7 project in Colorado through April 2025. The Buses and Bus Facilities Formula program provides capital funding to replace, rehabilitate, purchase, or lease buses and related...
This $1,995,197 Project Grant from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) will fund repairs, replacements, and enhancements to rolling stock, facilities, and technology owned by Transfort in Fort Collins, Colorado. Projects include a $120,000 battery electric bus warranty, replacement of network switches for the MAX Bus Rapid Transit system, a point of sale replacement,...
The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) awarded a $133,339 Formula Grant under the Highway Planning and Construction (CFDA 20.205) program to the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) for the "STBG SETASIDE DENVER STREETS 24-25" project. The funding will support a bus rapid transit line across East Colfax in Denver as part of the Denver Streets Partnership initiative for fiscal years 2024-2025. The project aims to enhance multimodal transportation infrastructure and...