The Nez Perce Tribe received a $333,334 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) on August 26, 2021. The grant will fund the purchase of approximately two replacement 30-foot ADA accessible diesel buses to improve public transportation services in rural areas. The Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program aims to enhance mobility in...
The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded the Nez Perce Tribe a $464,154 Project Grant under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509). The grant supports operations and indirect costs for public transportation services in Idaho from June 2021 through October 2021. The Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program aims to improve, initiate, and continue public transportation in nonurbanized areas and small cities under...
This $3,318,712 federal Formula Grant awarded on September 10, 2024 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 the procurement of expansion and replacement buses, vans, tablets, communication systems, and ADP software for transit agencies across the state of Idaho. The grant will enable Kootenai County, Selkirk Pend Oreille Transit, Lewiston Transit,...
This $554,308 Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Formula Grant award under the CFDA 20.509 Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program will provide operating and preventative maintenance funding for the Appaloosa Express public transit system on the Nez Perce Reservation in Idaho. The grant will cover costs for operating 3 fixed route buses and 3 backup buses, as well as an on-demand vehicle, to deliver reliable weekly fixed route and on-demand transit services to rural areas...
This $794,121 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) will fund the following activities: The grant will allow the Idaho Department of Transportation (IDT) to procure expansion buses, conduct planning, design, and environmental review for a maintenance facility, and complete the construction phase for the Lewiston project. Specifically, Lewiston Transit will procure...
This Project Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) provides $899,139 to the Nez Perce Tribe to continue operating assistance, preventive maintenance, and indirect costs for the Appaloosa Express public transit system. The award period is from May 2, 2025 to December 30, 2027. The funding will help maintain reliable transit services for the rural areas on and near the Nez Perce Reservation,...
This $799,143 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration's (FTA) Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) will support the Coeur D'Alene Tribe's CityLink transit system. The funding will be used to purchase approximately three new buses, as well as provide operating assistance and preventative maintenance for the rural transit services. These services are intended to maintain reliable transportation for current and future transit commuters in the...
This $8,411,697 Formula Grant was awarded on June 14, 2023 by the Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526). The grant funding will be used by the Idaho Department of Transportation to procure replacement buses and vans for subrecipients throughout the state, including Kootenai County, Regional Public Transit (RPT), Pocatello Regional Transit (PRT), Treasure Valley Transit...
This $1.92 million project grant from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration will fund the purchase of approximately three replacement 35-foot electric buses for the Boise urbanized area. Awarded on September 9, 2022 under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526), the grant will support procurement activities through December 31, 2024. The replacement vehicles are intended to provide reliable public...
The Idaho Department of Transportation (IDT) was awarded a $115,000 project grant from the Federal Transit Administration's Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) on September 18, 2021. The grant will fund the purchase of a $32,000 property in McCall, Idaho by Treasure Valley Transit, Inc. (TVT) to expand their maintenance facility. An additional $83,000 was subawarded to TVT for the property acquisition. The grant completion date is March...