The Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) has awarded a Federal Transit Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507) totaling $19,187,129.00 to the Hillsborough Transit Authority (HTA), doing business as Hillsborough Area Regional Transit (HART). This Formula Grant will fund preventative maintenance for HTA's complementary ADA paratransit services and streetcar operations, as well as associated transit improvements and security projects. Specific project activities include the...
This federal Project Grant award of $450,000 from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.500 - Federal Transit Capital Investment Grants) to the Hillsborough Transit Authority (HTA) will support Phase 2 of a study examining and evaluating the performance of existing transit-oriented development (TOD) land-use policies in Tampa and Hillsborough County. Specifically, the grant funds will focus on the Hillsborough Area Regional Transit (HART) Bus Rapid Transit...
The Hillsborough Transit Authority (HTA), doing business as Hillsborough Area Regional Transit (HART), has received a $5,000,000 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA). The grant is funded through the FTA's Community Project Funding Congressionally Directed Spending (CFDA 20.534) program. The grant funds will be used by HTA for engineering design, construction, and equipping of bus bays, landing pads, and shelters, as well as...
This $24,595,555 Federal Transit Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507) awarded by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration provides funding for preventive maintenance, associated transit improvements, and security projects for the Hillsborough Transit Authority (HART) in Florida. The grant supports a range of activities, including the construction of bus bays/landing pads, tire leases for buses and paratransit vehicles, replacement of engines/transmissions, network...
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA), through its Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507), awarded Hillsborough Transit Authority (HART) a $1,000,000 grant on September 6, 2023. The grant funding will be used to renovate the Harts Bus Terminal and Merion Transit Center in Florida. Specifically, the grant will support renovations and updates to the second-floor administrative office, as well as the replacement of the HVAC system that has exceeded its useful life. The expected...
The Hillsborough Transit Authority (HTA), doing business as Hillsborough Area Regional Transit (HART), has been awarded a $18,654,952 Formula Grant from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507). The purpose of this award is to provide funding for preventive maintenance of bus ADA complementary services and streetcar maintenance, as well as associated transit improvements and security projects....
The Hillsborough Transit Authority (HART) was awarded a $14,206,745 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on September 9, 2021. The grant will provide funding for capital projects and preventative maintenance activities to support public transportation services. Specifically, the grant funds will be used for preventative maintenance of bus ADA complementary services and streetcars,...
The Hillsborough Transit Authority (HART) has been awarded a $10,100,000 Formula Grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507). The grant will fund the implementation of Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) and Automatic Vehicle Location (AVL) technologies on HART's fixed-route transit (bus and streetcar) vehicles. The project will be completed in three phases by January 2027, with some activities...
This $8,000,000 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 - Federal Transit Formula Grants) will fund the purchase of seven (7) replacement 40-foot compressed natural gas (CNG) Gillig buses by the Hillsborough Transit Authority (HART) in Florida. These new revenue vehicles will replace diesel buses that have reached the end of their useful life, improving safety and reliability for HART patrons and staff while reducing...
This Project Grant from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration awarded $15,747,731 to the Hillsborough Transit Authority (doing business as Hillsborough Area Regional Transit) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants (CFDA 20.507) program. The funding will support one year of operating assistance from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2022 to allow the transit authority to continue providing transit operations as it recovers from impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic....