The City of Bettendorf, Iowa received a $614,059 project grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities program (CFDA 20.513). The grant funding will support Bettendorf Transit's provision of transportation services to seniors and individuals with disabilities from May 2021 through February 2023 in situations where public transportation options are unavailable, insufficient, or...
The Iowa Department of Transportation was awarded a $349,817 project grant from the Federal Transit Administration's Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities program (CFDA 20.513) on February 24, 2022. The grant will support paratransit operating assistance, preventative maintenance of ADA vehicles, and contracted transportation services for elderly and disabled individuals in rural Iowa and cities with populations between 50,000 and 199,999 through September 30, 2028....
This $6,052,920 Federal Transit Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507) awarded by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration provides up to 2 years of operational assistance, preventative maintenance, and paratransit provision for the City of Davenport, Iowa from July 1, 2024 through June 30, 2026. The grant supports the city's fixed-route public transit system and ADA complementary paratransit services, with the intended beneficiaries being residents and visitors who rely on...
This federal Formula Grant award, provided by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities program (CFDA 20.513), will provide $3,826,218 to the Iowa Department of Transportation and its 10 sub-recipient transit systems. The funding will support a range of activities, including the purchase of accessible vehicles, preventive maintenance for ADA-compliant vehicles and associated systems,...
The Des Moines Regional Transit Authority (DART) was awarded a $871,168 Formula Grant by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities Program (CFDA 20.513). The grant will be used to purchase one replacement paratransit vehicle, fund DART's microtransit service in Ankeny, and provide contracted third-party paratransit services. These activities are intended to increase service reliability and safety, while enhancing...
This federal Project Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration's Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities program (CFDA 20.513) provides $551,376 to the Iowa Department of Transportation and its subrecipient, the Heart of Iowa Regional Transit Agency (HIRTA). The funding will be used to upgrade HIRTA's on-demand ride scheduling software, purchase 12 new hybrid-electric vehicles, and hire a mobility manager. These activities are intended to enhance mobility and...
This federal Formula Grant award, provided by 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), will assist the City of Davenport, Iowa in purchasing four electric buses to replace four diesel buses, as well as acquiring and installing the necessary charging equipment and providing workforce training. The $369,334 grant, awarded on February 26, 2025, is expected to result in...
This $552,838 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities program (CFDA 20.513) will fund transportation services for seniors and individuals with disabilities in Pottawattamie and Harrison Counties, Iowa. The grant will provide funding for the City of Council Bluffs to cover the costs of contracted services and the replacement of one light duty bus. It will also provide funding to the Southwest Iowa...
This $428,620 Project Grant awarded on June 18, 2025 by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities program (CFDA 20.513) will support Horizons A Family Service Alliance's "NTS-ACCESS" project. The project aims to improve non-emergency medical transportation services in Cedar Rapids, Iowa and surrounding communities by acquiring two vehicles, integrating them into the existing fleet, and deploying specialized...
The City of Dubuque, Iowa received a $6.44 million project grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on March 25, 2021 to fund public transportation operating expenses through June 16, 2022. The grant funds will reimburse the City for eligible operating costs including employee wages, benefits, fuel, and general expenses associated with maintaining fixed-route and paratransit bus...