Provide funding for the purchase of electric rolling stock

Active Project Grant Awarded Last action

Award ID
IL2025021
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$6,173,558

Award facts

Completion date 25% complete
Originally
Place of performance
Illinois, USA

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Description

Purpose
The purpose of this award is to provide funding for the purchase of electric rolling stock.
Activities
This funding will purchase up to five electric paratransit vehicles to replace gasoline vehicles that have exceeded their useful life. This funding will also purchase one expansion fixed route electric coach bus to be part of paces zero-emissions bus fleet.
Expected outcomes
Replacing vehicles that have exceeded their useful life will reduce maintenance costs improve reliability and provide a better customer experience. This project is a crucial step in paces long-term goal to continue to provide excellent public transit with cleaner quieter more modern and more sustainable vehicles. This funding will also allow pace to continue to transition to low-emission cleaner vehicles while the agency continues facility upgrades to accommodate zebs as part of the agencys goal of operating a 100% ZEB fleet by 2040.
Intended beneficiaries
Replacing vehicles that have exceeded their useful life with new electric vehicles reduces air pollutants as well as improves reliability and ridership experience on the new vehicles and improves health due to cleaner air. Transit riders will benefit from more modern comfortable buses and the entire community would benefit from cleaner air with the replacement of fossil fuel paratransit and fixed route buses with zero-emission vehicles.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Amendment Amendment #1: the purpose of this award is to provide funding for transit signal priority (TSP) implementation.original: the purpose of this award is to provide… $2,520,000
Amendment $1,826,779
Original award $1,826,779

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Who received award IL2025021?

IL2025021 was awarded to Pace, The Suburban Bus Division Of The Regional Transportation Authority by Federal Transit Administration (Department of Transportation) on May 27, 2025.

How much is award IL2025021 worth?

$6,173,558 has been obligated on IL2025021.

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