This Formula Grant award of $1,133,478.00 from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the State of Good Repair Grants Program (CFDA 20.525) will provide funding to the Jacksonville Transportation Authority (JTA) to support a range of capital projects and operational enhancements. The key activities to be performed include the procurement of CNG buses and paratransit vehicles, upgrades to security and safety systems, technology infrastructure...
This $18,888,332 federal Formula Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 - Federal Transit Formula Grants) will support a variety of capital investments and planning activities for the Jacksonville Transportation Authority (JTA) in Florida. Key products and services to be delivered include purchasing 35-foot compressed natural gas (CNG) buses and paratransit vans to replace aging vehicles, overhauling the passenger ferry boat,...
The Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507), administered by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA), awarded the Jacksonville Transportation Authority (JTA) $1,000,000.00 on June 12, 2025 to support the purchase of 1 replacement bus and safety improvements including CCTV upgrades and an onboard bus passenger video monitoring system. The grant funding will help JTA, a U.S. local government entity and transit authority, enhance the safety and security of public transportation...
The Jacksonville Transportation Authority Inc (JTA) received a $33,706,928 project grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration (FTA) on April 14, 2021 to fund operating costs through May 27, 2021. The funding was provided through the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507), which makes federal resources available to local and regional authorities for transit capital, operating assistance, and transportation planning in urbanized areas. As...
The Jacksonville Transportation Authority Inc received a $993,214 project grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration on June 24, 2021. The grant is part of the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) and will fund the purchase of bus security equipment for the Jacksonville, Florida area through December 6, 2022. The Urbanized Area Formula Funding Program (49 U.S.C. 5307) makes federal resources available to local and regional authorities...
The Jacksonville Transportation Authority (JTA) was awarded a $1,000,000 Formula Grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 - Federal Transit Formula Grants) on November 6, 2024. The grant funding will be used to purchase a replacement bus, upgrade the CCTV system, install a public address (PA) system at the Myrtle Avenue Operations Campus, and implement traffic safety improvements at the Kings Avenue Parking Garage. These enhancements are...
The Jacksonville Transportation Authority (JTA) received a $57,957,622 project grant award from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507). The grant will fund payroll, administrative, and operating expenses for JTA's mass transit, commuter rail, ferry, and skyway operations from January 13, 2021 through January 6, 2022. These expenses are to offset reductions in service or quarantines due to the COVID-19...
The Federal Transit Administration awarded the Jacksonville Transportation Authority (JTA), a U.S. government transit authority, a $3.75 million Project Grant under the Community Project Funding Congressionally Directed Spending program (CFDA 20.534) on April 15, 2024. The funding will be used to improve bus stop lighting, install solar-powered waste compactors, and enhance overall cleanliness, safety, and security at 300 bus stops throughout the JTA transit network in Jacksonville, Florida. The...
The $3,750,000 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.534 - Community Project Funding Congressionally Directed Spending) will fund the Jacksonville Transportation Authority's (JTA) "Park-n-Ride and Hub Improvements Project" in Jacksonville, Florida. The project aims to enhance safety and ridership at six (6) transit hubs by upgrading lighting, amenities, and pavement infrastructure. Key activities include...
The Jacksonville Transportation Authority (JTA) was awarded a $17,480,000 Project Grant 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 purpose of this grant is to replace 23 older diesel buses with 23 new compressed natural gas (CNG) buses to improve service reliability and sustainability for riders in the Jacksonville, Florida area. The grant award date...