Project Grant GA2022024
- The County of Gwinnett, Georgia was awarded a $3,125,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration on May 25, 2022 to purchase five accessible transit vehicles. The funding is part of the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507), which provides federal resources to state and local authorities for transit capital assistance and transportation planning in urbanized areas. With this grant, Gwinnett County will expand its fixed route...
- The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded a $1,225,000 Project Grant to the County of Gwinnett, Georgia under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526). The grant funds will be used by the County of Gwinnett to purchase seven replacement paratransit vehicles to maintain its current complementary paratransit service for local residents. This will allow the county to better serve the transportation needs of...
- The County of Gwinnett, Georgia received a $3.36 million project grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to maintain increased frequencies on local transit routes during peak times. The county added over 56 new trips to local bus routes 20, 30, 35 and 40 to reduce headways to 30 minutes during weekday peaks. This allows the county to continue providing more frequent transit service to...
- The County of Gwinnett, Georgia was awarded a $2 million project grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants (CFDA 20.507) program on August 12, 2022. The grant will fund design and engineering work to enhance the existing Gwinnett Place Transit Center to accommodate planned expansions of Gwinnett County Transit services. Specifically, the County will use the funds to select an engineering firm to design improvements to...
- The County of Gwinnett, Georgia received a $4,059,260 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants (CFDA 20.507) program. The grant funds will support operating assistance for Gwinnett County's contracted transit services provided by Transdev and planning for a new Lawrenceville transit hub. Operating funds will allow the county to meet service demands by adding new routes to increase transit...
- The County of Gwinnett, Georgia received a $1,759,564 Formula Grant from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) on May 23, 2024. The grant funding will support the replacement of the existing Gwinnett Place Transit Center with a modern, two-story facility to accommodate planned county-wide transit service expansions. The new transit center will feature 12 bus bays, including 2 for...
- This $4,633,068 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the State of Good Repair Grants Program (CFDA 20.525) supports the Atlanta-Region Transit Link Authority (ATL) in maintaining and improving existing public transportation infrastructure in the Atlanta urbanized area. The grant funds will cover preventive maintenance, capital cost of contracting for vanpool services, regional vanpool program operations, regional mobility management, project administration, and...
- This $25.5 million Project Grant from the Federal Transit Administration's Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) provides funding for ongoing capital planning, operations, and preventative maintenance activities for Cobb County, Georgia's public transportation system. The grant award covers eligible capital and operating expenditures from August 2022 through March 2032 to support routine system operations and maintenance projects aimed at keeping facilities and equipment in a...
- The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded a $2,463,541 Formula Grant under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to the County of Gwinnett in Georgia, effective August 18, 2023. The grant will provide operating assistance for Ride Gwinnett's new Local Route 50, scheduled to begin service in November 2023. The new fixed-route transit service will connect the Suwanee, Sugar Hill, and Buford areas, serving as a connection point to four other local...
- This $12.6 million project grant from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration State of Good Repair Grants Program (CFDA 20.525) will fund preventive maintenance, capital costs for third-party vanpool contracting, regional mobility management, and short-range transit planning by the Atlanta-Region Transit Link Authority. The grant combines $7.0 million in Federal Fiscal Year 2018-2019 Section 5307 funds and $1.4 million in Federal Fiscal Year 2020 Section 5337 funds...
The County of Gwinnett, Georgia received a $7,377,598 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the State of Good Repair Grants Program (CFDA 20.525) to rehabilitate nine commuter buses and conduct preventative maintenance on its MCI commuter bus fleet from October 1, 2020 through March 30, 2030. The State of Good Repair Program provides formula funding to assist in financing capital projects for existing fixed guideway and high-intensity motorbus systems. Gwinnett County's grant will specifically fund costs associated with rehabilitating nine MCI commuter buses to extend their useful life as part of the first phase of rehabbing its 43-bus MCI fleet, as outlined in the Atlanta Regional Transit Asset Management Plan. No subawards or indirect costs were included. The total project cost is $3,688,799, with $2,951,039 in federal funding and a $737,760 local match.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | $3.0m | 8/9/22 | ||
| Not listed | $3.0m | 8/9/22 |