The County of Escambia, Florida was awarded a $6.59 million project grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on January 13, 2022. The grant funding will support Escambia County Area Transit's continued provision of fixed route and paratransit transportation services through March 2029. Specifically, the County will use the funding for operating expenses, preventative maintenance, ADA...
The County of Escambia, Florida, has been awarded a $7,236,297 Formula Grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration's Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507). The grant, awarded on September 25, 2023, will provide capital and operating funding assistance to help support the Escambia County Area Transit system in maintaining full fixed-route and paratransit services within Escambia County through March 2030. Specifically, the grant funding will be...
This Federal Transit Formula Grant award, provided by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 Federal Transit Formula Grants), will provide $7,763,488 in capital and operating funding assistance to Escambia County Area Transit in Escambia County, Florida. The grant will support the maintenance of current fixed-route and paratransit services within the county, including the purchase of vehicles, fareboxes, and other capital equipment to ensure safe...
This Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Formula Grant award under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) provides $1,178,652 in capital funding assistance to Escambia County, Florida to support public transportation services. The key products and services to be delivered include: Purchase of ADA paratransit scheduling software/technology ($400,357) Purchase of ADA-compliant service vehicles ($510,000) Rehabilitation and renovation of...
This $492,800 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities program (CFDA 20.513) provides capital funding to the State of Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) and its sub-recipient, the Escambia County Board of County Commissioners. The purpose of the award is to support the purchase of replacement and expansion buses to continue transportation services for people with disabilities and older...
This is a $480,016 Formula Grant awarded by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities program (CFDA 20.513). The purpose of the grant is to provide capital funding to the Pensacola Urbanized Area (Pensacola UZA) and its subrecipients to continue providing transportation services for people with disabilities and older adults. Specifically, the funds will be used to purchase replacement buses. The grant will enable the Florida...
The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded a $10.6 million Project Grant to Sarasota County, Florida under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to provide capital assistance and continued transit operations from January 2023 through March 2030. Funding will allow Sarasota County Area Transit to purchase 35-foot replacement buses, conduct planning and safety/security enhancements, and maintain ADA/paratransit services provided through a third-party...
This $6,170,046 Federal Transit Formula Grant, awarded by the Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507), will provide one year of operating expenses, preventive maintenance, and planning activities for the Okaloosa County Board of County Commissioners (Okaloosa County BCC) public transit services in the Fort Walton Beach/Navarre/Wright, FL urbanized area. The grant funding will cover eligible operational expenses for the county's fixed route and demand response...
The County of Okaloosa, Florida was awarded a $4.89 million project grant from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on March 11, 2022 to provide public transit services and planning activities through September 30, 2028. The funding will allow the County to cover one year of operating expenses for fixed route and demand response transit services, as well as preventative maintenance and vehicle upkeep costs. It will also support comprehensive...
This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration totals $745,418 to provide one year of operating expenses and preventative maintenance for public transit services in Okaloosa County, Florida. The funding will support the County's third-party contractor to operate fixed-route and demand-response transit from October 1, 2021 to September 30, 2022 as part of the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507). Administered through the State of...