The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded the Connecticut Department of Transportation a $24.26 million project grant under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities program (CFDA 20.513) on June 17, 2022. The grant will fund the purchase of 59 accessible vehicles, operating assistance for 17 transportation providers, and mobility management services through 2028 to provide public transportation for seniors and individuals with...
The Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) received a $6,966,141 Formula Grant award under the Federal Transit Administration's Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities program (CFDA 20.513). The grant provides operating assistance and capital funding to support public transportation services for people with disabilities and older adults across Connecticut. Key activities include: Vehicle procurement: $6.3M to complete the purchase of 64 accessible buses and...
The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded the Connecticut Department of Transportation $1,616,384 under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities program (CFDA 20.513) on December 22, 2022 to support non-traditional transportation services through June 30, 2025. Fifteen projects across seven subrecipients will receive operating assistance to expand mobility options for seniors and individuals with disabilities in Connecticut where public...
The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded the Connecticut Department of Transportation a $1.8 million project grant under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities program (CFDA 20.513). The grant funding will support operating assistance for fourteen non-traditional transit projects operated by nine subrecipients throughout Connecticut from December 2022 through August 2025. Six projects will receive 100% federal funding and eight will...
This federal Formula Grant award, provided by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities program (CFDA 20.513), will deliver the following key products and services: The $6,918,967 grant awarded on March 5, 2025 will provide operating assistance and capital funding to the Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) and its 17 sub-recipients. This includes $2.9M for procuring 36 accessible vehicles, $0.8M for 4 mobility...
The Department of Transportation Connecticut received a $311,586,797 project grant award from the Federal Transit Administration's Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on May 31, 2023 to support public transportation operations and maintenance through September 30, 2029. Funding will maintain Connecticut Transit bus services statewide as well as commuter rail on the New Haven Line, Waterbury, Danbury and New Canaan branches, and Shoreline East connecting New Haven to New...
This $7,110,000 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 - Federal Transit Formula Grants) to the Norwalk Transit District in Connecticut will fund the replacement of 13 paratransit and 7 fixed-route/commuter buses that have reached the end of their useful life. Additionally, the grant will support competitive procurement activities for mobile ticketing and fare collection upgrades, replacement of ADA/paratransit scheduling...
The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded the Connecticut Department of Transportation a $30.5 million Project Grant under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) to support rural transit services in Connecticut from June 2022 through December 2027. The funding will maintain general public transportation services in five rural transit districts and two metropolitan planning organizations, including deviated fixed routes,...
This $14,958,239 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) will fund critical transit services and infrastructure improvements in rural areas of Connecticut. The Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) will use the funding to continue providing deviated fixed-route, dial-a-ride, and job access/reverse commute services to the general public, especially transportation-disadvantaged...
The Department of Transportation Connecticut (CTDOT) received a $2,354,149 Formula Grant from the Federal Transit Administration's State of Good Repair Grants Program (CFDA 20.525) on August 7, 2024. The grant will fund the retrofit of three New Flyer Xcelsior battery-electric 40-ft buses with sensor, camera, and computing hardware to integrate five advanced driver assistance system (ADAS) capabilities: forward collision mitigation, side collision avoidance, rear collision avoidance, rear...