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 City of Fort Collins received a $8,213,243 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 - Federal Transit Formula Grants) on May 15, 2024. The grant funding will support the following activities for the Transfort public transportation system: Preventive maintenance for vehicles, equipment, and facilities Operating assistance for fixed route service Safety and security projects Capital projects Passenger survey Capital cost of...
The City of Fort Collins received a $4,385,801 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). The grant will fund the purchase of 8 battery electric buses and the acquisition, design, and installation of supporting charging equipment and infrastructure for the Transfort public transit system. This award will help Transfort replace CNG...
The City of Fort Collins, Colorado was awarded a $8,516,202 Formula Grant from the Federal Transit Administration's Federal Transit Formula Grants (CFDA 20.507) program. The grant funding will support the city's Transfort public transit system by covering operating assistance, ADA paratransit service, preventive maintenance, and passenger surveys. The grant will enable Transfort to meet preventive maintenance standards, continue operations, and keep its vehicle fleet in a state of good repair....
The City of Fort Collins, Colorado received a $1,477,651 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on August 25, 2021. The grant funds will support operating costs for fixed route transit services and capital security projects for the Fort Collins Urbanized Area through June 30, 2022. Specifically, the grant will reimburse operating expenses incurred to date and fund a completed...
The City of Fort Collins, Colorado will receive $542,778 under a Project Grant award from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities program (CFDA 20.513). The City, through its transit provider Transfort, will utilize 65% of funding ($352,805) for capital projects and 35% ($189,973) for operating and other eligible expenses to improve mobility for seniors and individuals with disabilities. Specific capital...
This 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) provides $8,105,400 to the Fort Worth Transportation Authority (The T) to rehabilitate and upgrade its Hershel R. Payne (HRP) Transportation Complex, Texas and Pacific (TP) Station, and Fort Worth Central Station (FWCS) facilities. The funds will be used to improve the safety,...
The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded Hazleton Public Transit a $3.4 million project grant under the Federal Transit Formula Grants (CFDA 20.507) program on December 23, 2021 to construct a new bus maintenance and storage facility. The grant will fund construction of an indoor storage area, modern maintenance space and equipment, limited office space, and a compressed natural gas station to improve vehicle maintenance and reduce reliance on private...
This $1,250,000 Federal Transit Formula Grant award, provided by the Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507), will fund the operation and expansion of the FLEX route service between Fort Collins, Loveland, Longmont, and Boulder, Colorado. The grant will support one new weekday mid-day roundtrip and four new weekend roundtrips, benefiting riders commuting between these cities. The City of Fort Collins, the awardee, will be responsible for delivering these enhanced transit services. The...
The $1,250,000 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration, under the Community Project Funding Congressionally Directed Spending program (CFDA 20.534), will fund the provision of micro transit services in Longmont, Colorado. The City of Longmont will hire a third-party contractor to deliver these micro transit services, which are expected to increase transportation options for residents and visitors of Longmont. The grant award has...