The Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority (PSTA) has received a $1,200,000 Project Grant award from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the FFY 2022 Community Project Funding/Congressionally Directed Spending program (CFDA 20.534). The funding will be used to purchase and install 6 conductive/depot chargers and construct new electrical infrastructure to support PSTA's new electric bus fleet. This project is expected to benefit transit passengers in...
This $1,166,279 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Community Project Funding Congressionally Directed Spending (CFDA 20.534) program will support the Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority (PSTA) in Pinellas County, Florida. The funding will be used for eligible capital expenses related to the purchase and installation of electric vehicle chargers as well as the purchase of an electric tram. This investment aims to...
The Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority (PSTA) received a $22,032,702 Project Grant award from the Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526). The funding will support PSTA's capital expenses from September 2022 through March 2033, including replacing buses and support equipment that have exceeded their useful life; purchasing new computer hardware, charging equipment, and...
The Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority (PSTA) received a $16,285,671 project grant award from the Federal Transit Administration's (FTA) Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) on September 15, 2021. The grant will fund eligible capital expenses through March 30, 2028, including the purchase of replacement revenue vehicles, passenger amenities, computer hardware and software, support equipment, short-range planning, third-party...
The Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority (PSTA) was awarded a $9,829,611 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Capital Investment Grants Program (CFDA 20.500) on July 10, 2022. The grant funds will support PSTA's implementation of capital investments for the Central Avenue Bus Rapid Transit project in Florida. Specifically, the grant will supplant non-federal matching funds for activities including the purchase of...
This is a Federal Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526). The award provides $23,513,036 in Section 5307 Formula Funds, $9,400 in Section 5337 High Intensity Motorbus Formula Funds, and $1,765,269 in Section 5339 Bus and Bus Facilities Formula Funds, for a total of $25,287,705, to the Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority (PSTA) in St. Petersburg, Florida. The...
This 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) provides $5,485,350 to the Hillsborough Transit Authority (HTA) to purchase four zero-emission electric buses, install three plug-in and two fast chargers, and make improvements to maintenance facilities. The goal of this pilot project is to transition HTA's transit fleet to...
The Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority (PSTA) received a $15,009,557 project grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on May 4, 2021. The grant period runs through May 30, 2022. The Federal Transit Formula Grants program provides federal funding to local and regional transit authorities for capital projects, operating assistance, and transportation planning activities in urbanized...
The Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority (PSTA) received a $400,000 project grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Metropolitan Transportation Planning and State and Non-Metropolitan Planning and Research program (CFDA 20.505) to fund the South St. Petersburg Community Redevelopment Area Mobility Study. The grant award, issued on April 17, 2023 with a projected completion date of March 30, 2031, will support eligible short-range...
The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority a $43,004,431 project grant under the Federal Transit Formula Grants (CFDA 20.507) program. The grant will fund operating assistance from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2023 to allow PSTA to continue providing transit services that would otherwise be reduced due to lack of funding resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic. Funds will cover eligible operating expenses such as driver...