This grant uses congressionally directed spending funds awarded in FY24 for micro transit services in longmont colorado

The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration awarded a $1,250,000 Project Grant under the Community Project Funding Congressionally Directed Spending program (CFDA 20.534) to Boulder County, Colorado. The grant funding will support the City of Longmont, a sub-recipient, in hiring a third-party contractor to provide micro-transit services for Longmont residents and visitors. The project aims to increase transportation options and accessibility, with an expected completion date of December 31, 2027. The sub-award to the City of Longmont specifies that the public transportation services will enhance access to healthcare, education, employment, and other basic needs, while encouraging mobility management and transit-oriented development.

Activities

The city of longmont will hire a third-party contractor to provide micro transit services.

Expected outcomes

The outcome will be increased transportation options for residents of longmont CO.

Intended beneficiaries

Residents and visitors of longmont CO.

Subrecipient activities

One subrecipient: city of longmont