The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded a $2,525,745 project grant to the Central Florida Regional Transportation Authority (Lynx) under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities (CFDA 20.513) program. Lynx will use the funding to provide transportation services for seniors and individuals with disabilities in the Orlando and Kissimmee urbanized areas of Florida from May 2022 through March 2031. Specifically, Lynx will allocate...
This $3,938,528 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration's Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities Program (CFDA 20.513) will provide funding for both capital and operating expenses to support the provision of transportation services for individuals with disabilities and older adults in the Orlando and Kissimmee urbanized areas. The award will enable the Central Florida Regional Transportation Authority (Lynx) and its six subrecipients to procure 10...
This federal Formula Grant award, totaling $3,815,596.00, was provided by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities program (CFDA 20.513). The purpose of this award is to fund capital and operating expenses for the Central Florida Regional Transportation Authority (LYNX) and its subrecipients to provide transportation services for seniors and individuals with disabilities in the urbanized areas of Orlando and Kissimmee,...
The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded a $106.9 million Project Grant under the Federal Transit Formula Grants (CFDA 20.507) program to the Central Florida Regional Transportation Authority (Lynx) to fund capital and planning assistance from July 2022 through March 2033. Lynx will use the funds to cover eligible capital and planning expenses such as vehicles, passenger amenities, security equipment, information technology, and preventive maintenance to continue...
The Central Florida Regional Transportation Authority (Lynx) was awarded a $7.8 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 May 4, 2021. The grant will support Lynx's provision of operating assistance, accessibility services for individuals with disabilities, and preventative maintenance for its public transportation system in Orange, Osceola, and Seminole counties in Florida...
The Central Florida Regional Transportation Authority (Lynx) received a $14,930,000 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507). The grant funds will be used to partially subsidize the procurement of battery electric buses, CNG buses, and Turtle Top Terra Transit electric cutaways to replace vehicles with high mileage and increased failures. Additionally, the grant will...
The Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507), administered by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA), has awarded $53,720,773.00 to the Central Florida Regional Transportation Authority (doing business as Lynx) to provide capital and planning assistance for transit operations. The funding will be used to cover eligible capital expenses such as vehicle procurement, shelters, IT hardware, preventive maintenance, and ADA planning activities. This will allow Lynx to continue...
The Central Florida Regional Transportation Authority (Lynx) received a $76.5 million project grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the Urbanized Area Formula Funding Program on August 13, 2021. Lynx will use the funding to support operating expenses and capital projects that prevent, prepare for, and respond to the COVID-19 pandemic. Specifically, Lynx will use over $66 million for operating assistance, preventative maintenance, and ADA...
The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded Lynx, the Central Florida Regional Transportation Authority, a $6.385 million project grant under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526). Lynx will use the funding to purchase nine new compressed natural gas buses and support the purchase of six new electric buses to replace older vehicles that have exceeded their useful lives. The grant will support Lynx in...
This $27,609,656 federal Project Grant award 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) will fund the procurement of 30 compressed natural gas (CNG) buses by the Central Florida Regional Transportation Authority (Lynx) to replace older diesel buses in its fleet. The award will also cover the costs of pre- and post-purchase audits and inspections to ensure...