The Federal Transit Administration awarded the Jacksonville Transportation Authority (JTA), a U.S. government transit authority, a $3.75 million Project Grant under the Community Project Funding Congressionally Directed Spending program (CFDA 20.534) on April 15, 2024. The funding will be used to improve bus stop lighting, install solar-powered waste compactors, and enhance overall cleanliness, safety, and security at 300 bus stops throughout the JTA transit network in Jacksonville, Florida. The...
The Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507), administered by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration, awarded the Jacksonville Transportation Authority $1,000,000.00 on November 6, 2024. The grant funding will be used to purchase 1 replacement bus, upgrade the bus CCTV system, install a public address (PA) system at the Myrtle Avenue Operations Campus, and implement traffic safety improvements at the Kings Avenue Parking Garage. These upgrades and...
This multi-source Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration's Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) totals $17,081,470 to the Jacksonville Transportation Authority Inc. for capital investments and planning activities supporting public transportation services. Funding comes from FY2021 apportionments under the Urbanized Area Formula Grant program (49 U.S.C. 5307), State of Good Repair program (49 U.S.C. 5337), and Bus and Bus Facilities...
The Jacksonville Transportation Authority Inc (JTA) received a $33,706,928 project grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration (FTA) on April 14, 2021 to fund operating costs through May 27, 2021. The funding was provided through the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507), which makes federal resources available to local and regional authorities for transit capital, operating assistance, and transportation planning in urbanized areas. As...
The Jacksonville Transportation Authority Inc. (JTA) received a $1,000,000 project grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the Urbanized Area Formula Funding Program (CFDA 20.507) on May 6, 2022. The grant will fund the purchase of two replacement buses and installation of security access systems at JTA facilities to support public transportation services in the Jacksonville, Florida urbanized area through March 30, 2030. Specifically, the...
The City of Jacksonville, North Carolina was awarded a $452,150 project grant from the Federal Transit Administration's Federal Transit Formula Grants (CFDA 20.507) program on March 14, 2023. The grant funding will be used to construct Phase II of the Jacksonville Station, including a diesel and gasoline fueling station, bus wash, and paved surface parking area. Land clearing, construction, demolition, sidewalk and driveway installation will be performed. This project is expected to improve...
The Jacksonville Transportation Authority Inc received a $993,214 project grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration on June 24, 2021. The grant is part of the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) and will fund the purchase of bus security equipment for the Jacksonville, Florida area through December 6, 2022. The Urbanized Area Formula Funding Program (49 U.S.C. 5307) makes federal resources available to local and regional authorities...
The Jacksonville Transportation Authority (JTA) was awarded a $19,642,805 Formula Grant from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA), CFDA 20.507 Federal Transit Formula Grants program. This multi-source grant will fund a variety of capital projects and operational enhancements for JTA's public transportation services in the Jacksonville, Florida urbanized area. Key activities include the purchase of 35-foot CNG buses and paratransit vans, installation of CCTV and access control systems for...
This $18,888,332 federal Formula Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 - Federal Transit Formula Grants) will support a variety of capital investments and planning activities for the Jacksonville Transportation Authority (JTA) in Florida. Key products and services to be delivered include purchasing 35-foot compressed natural gas (CNG) buses and paratransit vans to replace aging vehicles, overhauling the passenger ferry boat,...
The Jacksonville Transportation Authority (JTA) was awarded a $17,480,000 federal Project Grant 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). The purpose of the grant is to replace 23 older diesel buses with 23 new compressed natural gas (CNG) buses to improve service reliability for riders in and around Jacksonville, Florida. The grant will fund the...