The Muncie Indiana Transit System (MITS) was awarded a $3,242,469 Formula Grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 - Federal Transit Formula Grants) for the period of January 1, 2024 to December 31, 2024. The grant will provide operating assistance to MITS, allowing it to continue providing public transportation services to the people of Muncie, Indiana. The intended beneficiaries are MITS employees and the riders who rely on MITS services....
The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded a $8.77 million Project Grant to the Muncie Indiana Transit System (MITS) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) for operating assistance from March 3, 2021 through September 22, 2021. The Federal Transit Formula Grants program makes federal resources available to local and regional government authorities and states for transit capital and operating assistance and for transportation-related planning...
The Federal Transit Administration awarded a $1 million Project Grant to the Muncie Indiana Transit System (MITS) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to fund Phase III of its Sidewalk/Ramp Installation Capital Project. The project will improve accessibility within a quarter mile of transit stops through the construction and reconstruction of sidewalks and wheelchair curb ramps in southeast and northwest areas of Muncie, Indiana. The project is intended to benefit all...
The Indiana Department of Transportation received a $174,715 Formula Grant award on July 18, 2022 from the Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration under the Metropolitan Transportation Planning and State and Non-Metropolitan Planning and Research federal grant program (CFDA 20.505). The funding will support the development of the Muncie Metropolitan Planning Organization's Unified Planning Work Program and long-range transportation plan for fiscal years 2023-2024 in...
The City of Kokomo, Indiana received a $287,983 project grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants (CFDA 20.507) program. The funding will support general transit operations from July 16, 2021 through August 5, 2021 and prevent, prepare for, and respond to the coronavirus pandemic. Specifically, the grant funds will be used for general operating expenses such as salaries, benefits, and supplies to assist with any...
The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded a $2,200,237 Project Grant to the Bloomington Public Transit Corporation under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507). The grant will fund operating assistance from July 2021 through January 2023 to prevent, respond to, and recover from coronavirus impacts on the essential public transportation services provided by Bloomington Transit in Indiana. The Urbanized Area Formula Funding Program makes federal...
The Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration awarded a $377,153 project grant to the City of Michigan City under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to provide operating assistance to MC Transit from May 31, 2023 through January 31, 2025. The funding will allow MC Transit to continue transit operations that otherwise would have been reduced due to lack of funding following service impacts from COVID-19. Specifically, the grant funds will cover eligible...
This federal Project Grant from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) totaling $1,717,222 awarded on July 21, 2021 will fund rural and tribal transit services under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509). The Indiana Department of Transportation will utilize the funding to provide operating assistance to 27 rural transit service providers and intercity bus operators across Indiana from January 1, 2022 to March 30, 2023....
This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration totaling $4,990,532 provides funding to Bloomington Public Transit Co. for preventive maintenance and operating assistance through the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507). $478,794 in Fiscal Year 2020 and $2,079,346 in Fiscal Year 2021 will be provided in Urbanized Area Formula Funding to support capital and operating expenses for public transportation services in Indiana....
The City of Terre Haute, Indiana will receive $2.3 million in federal funding from the Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants (CFDA 20.507) program to support operating assistance for the Terre Haute Transit Utility from January 1, 2021 through December 31, 2021. $1.1 million of the total award is provided from FY2019 and FY2020 apportionments under the Urbanized Area Formula Funding Program, which makes federal resources available to...