The City of Sioux City was awarded a $5,518,744 Formula Grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 - Federal Transit Formula Grants) on August 30, 2024. The grant will be used to fund the operating and capital expenses of the Sioux City Transit System's fixed-route and paratransit services. Specifically, the funding will cover personnel salaries, preventive maintenance, fuel, and other expenses necessary to continue transit operations, as...
This $8,882,508 federal Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 Federal Transit Formula Grants program) provides operating assistance to support the continued operations of the Sioux City Transit System in Sioux City, Iowa. The grant funding will cover personnel salaries, preventive vehicle maintenance, fuel, and other expenses necessary to sustain fixed route and paratransit transportation services for transit riders in the...
The City of Sioux City, Iowa will receive $2.08 million under a Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration. The grant funds will support the Sioux City Transit System's operating expenses and potential route changes from February 2022 through August 2029 related to the COVID-19 pandemic. Funding is apportioned at one hundred percent federal share per the American Rescue Plan Act. The grant will maintain current service levels and ensure...
The City of Sioux City was awarded a $138,205 Formula Grant from the Federal Transit Administration's Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526). The grant will fund architectural and engineering services to design a new transit maintenance facility for the Sioux City Transit System. The project aims to improve the efficiency and accommodate the transit system's expanding fleet, including battery-electric buses. The new facility is expected to...
The City of Sioux City was awarded a $199,750 Formula Grant under the Federal Transit Administration's Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to modernize its transit maintenance garage to accommodate electric buses and their charging infrastructure. This funding will be used to purchase and install the necessary charging infrastructure to support the city's transition to electric buses, which is expected to improve efficiency and reduce the carbon footprint and noise pollution for...
This federal Formula Grant award, provided by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526), will fund $143,615 in architectural and engineering services for the design of a new maintenance facility for the Sioux City Transit System. The project aims to improve the efficiency and accommodate new zero-emission buses, including battery-electric vehicles, in the transit...
The Iowa Department of Transportation (Iowa DOT) received a $2,040,283 Formula Grant from the Federal Transit Administration's Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to support vehicle replacement projects at two urbanized transit systems. The grant will provide $1,632,226 in federal funding and $408,057 in local matching funds for the partial replacement of two light-duty mid-sized buses and three heavy-duty large buses at the Ames Transit Agency (CyRide) and Sioux City Transit...
This $14,104,888 Federal Transit Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507) provides 2 years of operating assistance to Sioux Area Metro, the public transit system for the City of Sioux Falls, South Dakota. The funding will cover eligible operating expenses such as driver salaries, fuel, and other items with a useful life of less than one year to support the improvement and continuation of fixed-route, paratransit, and...
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded a $18,838,904 Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507 - Federal Transit Formula Grants) to the City of Sioux Falls, South Dakota on November 26, 2024. The purpose of this grant is to provide operational assistance for fixed-route, paratransit, and on-demand microtransit services provided by Sioux Area Metro. Funds will be used to cover eligible operating expenses such as driver salaries and fuel, supporting the improvement and continuation of these transit...
This $14,392,476 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 - Federal Transit Formula Grants) provides operating assistance to the City of Sioux Falls, South Dakota for its Sioux Area Metro fixed-route and paratransit transit services. The funds will be used to cover eligible operating expenses such as driver salaries and fuel, supporting the improvement and continuation of these public transportation services for the Sioux...