Project Grant CT2023007
- This Federal Transit Formula Grant award, provided by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507), will fund a $5,425,705 capital program for the Greater Bridgeport Transit Authority (GBTA) in Connecticut. The grant will provide $4,340,564 in federal funding to support multiple projects, including administrative IT and cybersecurity upgrades, replacement of 7 paratransit buses and 2 support vehicles, and rehabilitation/improvements to GBTA's Cross...
- The Greater Bridgeport Transit Authority received a $9.4 million Project Grant from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on May 26, 2023. The grant funds operating expenses incurred by the Authority since January 2020 to sustain public transit operations during the COVID-19 pandemic without service reductions. Specifically, the funding supports payroll, fuel, cleaning supplies, and other costs needed to...
- This is a $3,780,582 Formula Grant awarded by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to the Greater Bridgeport Transit Authority (GBTA) in Connecticut. The grant will fund two main activities: Administrative capital and miscellaneous support, which includes procurement of various administrative equipment, IT software/hardware, shop tools, and cybersecurity upgrades for GBTA's facilities. Repowering of 35 existing GBTA diesel and...
- The Greater Bridgeport Transit Authority (GBTA) was awarded a $3,450,290 Project Grant from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants (CFDA 20.507) program to support capital projects and paratransit vehicle replacement between August 2021 through December 2025. Specifically, the GBTA will use $1,000,000 of the funding for administrative equipment and IT upgrades across three facilities, $401,776 for supplemental fire suppression...
- This $500,000 federal Project Grant, awarded in August 2024 by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Metropolitan Transportation Planning and State and Non-Metropolitan Planning and Research program (CFDA 20.505), will support a comprehensive transit planning initiative focused on areas of persistent poverty and historically disadvantaged communities in Bridgeport, Connecticut. The key products and services to be delivered under this grant include: 1) a quantitative analysis of...
- This $12,302,280 Federal Transit Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507) awarded by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) on September 13, 2024 will support the Greater Hartford Transit District (GHTD) in Connecticut. Key activities include: Replacement of approximately 28 paratransit vehicles to maintain GHTD's fleet in a state of good repair. Safety and preventative maintenance repairs at the Union Station and 148 Roberts Street facilities, including HVAC...
- This $7,846,958 federal Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 Federal Transit Formula Grants) provides funding to the Greater Hartford Transit District (GHTD) for a range of transportation infrastructure and capital improvement projects in the Hartford, Connecticut region. Key activities under this award include: 1) Replacement of approximately 36 paratransit vehicles, likely Ford E-450 cutaway models or electric...
- The Greater Hartford Transit District was awarded a $9,105,000 Formula Grant by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507). The purpose of this grant is to provide funding for the replacement of approximately 35 paratransit vehicles, as well as preventative maintenance and state of good repair activities at the Union Station and Roberts Street facilities. This includes HVAC replacement, repairs to...
- The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded the Connecticut Department of Transportation a $110 million Project Grant under the State of Good Repair Grants Program (CFDA 20.525) on August 20, 2021 to fund capital projects that maintain and improve fixed guideway infrastructure. $88 million in federal funds and $22 million in state matching funds will support: track maintenance and upgrades on the New Haven rail line totaling $46 million; installation of ties,...
- 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 Greater Bridgeport Transit Authority (GBT) was awarded a $1,872,500 project grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to support public transportation services and infrastructure improvements in Bridgeport, Connecticut. The grant, awarded June 2, 2023, will fund administrative capital upgrades including information technology and cybersecurity enhancements, facility improvements such as a new fuel island, and station rehabilitation projects through December 2026. As the sole recipient, GBT will carry out the activities without engaging subrecipients to deliver these capital investments aimed at maintaining transit services and facilities for residents of the Bridgeport region.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $1.5m | 6/2/23 |