This application requests funding under the FY 2021 - section 5307H ferry funds program in the amount of $4863280 for eligible capital expenses which will include the purchase of a ferry boat to be…

The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority (PSTA) $4,863,280 on June 6, 2026, under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) for capital expenses to purchase two used ferry boats for the Tampa Bay Ferry Service. The award obligates $4,863,280, with a period of performance through March 31, 2034. Work is performed in Florida, serving transit passengers in Pinellas and Hillsborough counties. PSTA procures the vessels through a third-party consultant. No sub-recipients are involved in this award.

Activities

This application is requesting funding under the FY 2021 - section 5307H ferry funds program in the amount of $4863280 for eligible capital expenses which will include the purchase of a 2 used ferry boat through a 3RD party consultant to be used for the tampa BAY ferry service.

Expected outcomes

Funding will allow psta to help with purchase of a ferry boat to be used for the tampa BAY ferry service.

Intended beneficiaries

Transit passenger in pinellas and hillsborough counties.