<p>The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded a $560,000 Formula Grant under CFDA 20.507, the Federal Transit Formula Grants program, to the Cherokee County Board of Commissioners in Georgia. The grant funding will be used to purchase four replacement and expansion vehicles for the Cherokee Area Transit Service (CATS), increasing transportation and service for Cherokee County citizens. The award has an expected completion date of March 30, 2032.</p>
The Cherokee County Board of Commissioners received a $150,653 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.526 - Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs) on June 12, 2024. The grant funds will be used to cover architectural and engineering services, including programming, schematic design, design development, construction documents, bidding assistance, and contract administration for a new...
The Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 Federal Transit Formula Grants) awarded the Cherokee County Board of Commissioners a $5,651,624 grant on January 17, 2025 to construct a new administrative and operations facility for the Cherokee Area Transit Service (CATS). The project activities include all necessary tasks to complete the new facility, such as site preparation, construction, landscaping, and fuel pad installation. The new facility is expected to improve the functionality and...
<p>This $869,780 Federal Transit Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507) awarded by the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration will fund the purchase of micro-transit software and four vehicles, as well as supplemental funding for additional vehicles. The award will enable the Cherokee County Board of Commissioners to increase transportation services and access for citizens of Cherokee County, Georgia. The project is expected to be completed by March 30, 2030.</p>
The federal Formula Grant award of $1,183,378.00 from the Federal Transit Administration's Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) is intended to cover operating costs for demand response and micro-transit services provided by the Cherokee County Board of Commissioners in Georgia. The funding will support the continued operation of public transportation services for the citizens of Cherokee County, with expected outcomes of maintaining service levels and accessibility. The award...
The Chatham Area Transit Authority (CAT) received a $21,846,362 project grant award from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Urbanized Area Formula Funding Program (CFDA 20.507). The grant will fund capital projects, planning activities, preventative maintenance, and technology improvements to support CAT's transit operations through March 2033. Specifically, CAT will use the funding to modify facilities, purchase security and technology systems, conduct...
The Chatham Area Transit Authority (CAT) received a $550,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 - Urbanized Area Formula Funding Program) to conduct a Route Restoration and Transit Enhancement Study. The study will evaluate and restore bus routes impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, while analyzing service adjustments to increase accessibility and frequency for low-income and disadvantaged communities in Chatham County,...
The Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration awarded the County of Cobb, Georgia, a $13,189,278 Formula Grant under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507). The grant will provide ongoing capital planning and operating costs for the county's transit system, CobbLinc, through March 30, 2033. Key activities to be undertaken include preventive maintenance, security improvements, the purchase of support vehicles and computer equipment, as well as ADA paratransit...
The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded a $366,722 Project Grant to the Georgia Department of Transportation Division of Intermodal under the Federal Transit Formula Grants (CFDA 20.507) program. The grant provides operating assistance funding for public transit services in Georgia from March 2021 through June 2022. As part of this award, $22,000 was sub-awarded to Athens-Clarke County, Georgia to support operating assistance for public transit in the Athens...
This $2,209,815 Federal Transit Formula Grants (CFDA 20.507) award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) supports public transportation initiatives in the Atlanta, Georgia metropolitan area. The Atlanta-Region Transit Link Authority (ATL) is the direct recipient and will provide oversight and guidance to three subrecipient projects: Three Rivers Regional Commission: $731,460 to support 5 replacement buses, software, and equipment for their 7-county...