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...
The Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority (PSTA), a U.S. local government transit authority, has been awarded a $3,125,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the FY 2023 Section 5309 Community Earmark Discretionary Funds program (CFDA 20.534). The grant will fund the construction of new electrical infrastructure to enable PSTA's fleet of new electric buses to be charged. This project is expected to be completed by March 31, 2033...
The Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority (PSTA) was awarded a $37,255,092 Project Grant from the United States Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526). The grant will fund the purchase of 15 replacement revenue vehicles and 15 depot conductive chargers, allowing PSTA to replace buses and purchase new chargers to meet its goal of 60 electric buses. The award was made on...
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) 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...
This federal Formula Grant award, totaling $25,287,705, was provided by 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 funding will enable the Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority (PSTA) to purchase replacement revenue vehicles, non-revenue vehicles, passenger amenities, computer hardware/software, and construct a new multimodal transit terminal in Pinellas...
This $34,200,000 Project Grant awarded by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the National Infrastructure Investments program (CFDA 20.933) will enable the Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority (PSTA) to construct a new multimodal transfer facility in downtown Clearwater, Florida. The new facility will replace the existing Park Street Terminal and include approximately 15 bus bays, ticketing and restroom facilities, PSTA offices, 2 electric bus charging stations, bicycle parking, and...
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...
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...