Formula Grant CT2023003

Award Date 4/3/23
Completion Date 7/21/26
Dollars Obligated $8.5M
Federal Grant Program
20.507
Assistance Type
Formula Grant
Place of Performance
Connecticut, USA

APPLICATION PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS AWARD IS TO PROCURE AND REPLACE (4) 30 FT BUSES AND (1) SMALL BUS WHICH HAVE EXCEEDED THEIR USEFUL LIFE PURCHASE ONE (1) SUPPORT VEHICLE PERFORM PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE ON REVENUE VEHICLES MAINTAIN TRANSIT FACILITIES IN A STATE OF GOOD REPAIR AND SUPPORT TRANSIT OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE WITH NEW EQUIPMENT AND TOOLS.; ACTIVITIES PERFORMED: *PURCHASE REPLACEMENT (4) 30-FOOT BUSES FOR REVENUE SERVICE*PURCHASE REPLACEMENT (1) 30 FOOT BUS FOR REVENUE SERVICE*ACQUIRE MISCELLANEOUS CAPITAL EQUIPMENT AND TOOLS*PURCHASE A SUPPORT VEHICLE*PERFORM PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE ON ASSETS*PERFORM IMPROVEMENTS WHICH WILL INCLUDE FACILITY IMPROVEMENTS AS CONCERT REPAIRS GATE REPAIRS EXPAND ACCESS CONTROLS WASH BAY REPAIR ETC.; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: THESE FUNDS WILL PERMIT ETD TO MEET PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE STANDARDS ON VEHICLES AND EQUIPMENT PREFORM REPAIRS AND IMPROVEMENT TO MAINTAIN FACILITIES IN A STATE OF GOOD REPAIR REDUCE MAINTENANCE COSTS AND MAINTAIN RELIABILITY BY REPLACING REVENUE VEHICLES AND PURCHASE MISCELLANEOUS EQUIPMENT TO SUPPORT BUS OPERATIONS.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: ESTUARY TRANSIT AND THE RIDERS THAT RELY ON ITS SERVICE WILL BENEFIT FROM CONTINUED SERVICES PERMITTING WORKERS TO GET TO WORK AND OTHER DESTINATIONS.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: NONE

Posted 4/3/23, 12:00 AM