This $5.4 million federal Project Grant from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA #20.526) will fund the Bloomington Public Transit Corporation's (BPTC) purchase of new transit vehicles and equipment. Specifically, $1.125 million will purchase a new fare collection system and $3.2 million will acquire four electric buses and associated charging infrastructure. The BPTC will...
The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded a $1,759,806 Project Grant to the City of Columbus, Indiana under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) for the period of January 1, 2021 through October 21, 2022. The grant provides $879,903 in FY2021 Section 5307 operating assistance to the City of Columbus Transit System for salaries and fringe benefits to support public transit operations. The local share of $621,291 will be provided through city...
This $115,432.22 Formula Grant from the Federal Highway Administration's Highway Planning and Construction program (CFDA 20.205) supports various transportation infrastructure projects in the city of Bloomington, Monroe County, Indiana. The award funds traffic improvements, including work on VA1033 and the installation of new crosswalks. The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT), as the primary grant recipient, will manage the implementation of these projects. INDOT also provided a...
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...
This $1,519,998 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) will enable the Greater Lafayette Public Transportation Corporation (Citybus) to purchase two replacement full-size buses and fund preventative maintenance activities. The grant will also cover security-related enhancements and capital/preventative maintenance costs, for a total eligible project cost of $4,077,605. The...
This federal Formula Grant award, provided by the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) under the Metropolitan Transportation Planning and State and Non-Metropolitan Planning and Research program (CFDA 20.505), will deliver $106,115.00 in funding for transportation planning and infrastructure projects in Monroe County, Indiana. The grant supports the Bloomington Metropolitan Planning Organization's Unified Planning Work Program (UPWP) for fiscal years 2025-2026, which includes various...
This $89.2 million project grant from the Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration supports rural and tribal public transportation services across Indiana through September 2027. Funded by the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509), the grant provides operating assistance to 41 rural transit agencies and 3 intercity bus operators, as well as capital funding for the purchase of 20 replacement transit vehicles. Sub-awards will support operating...
This federal Formula Grant award from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 - Urbanized Area Formula Funding Program) provides $42,794,755 in funding to the Indpls Public Trans Corp, doing business as Indygo, the main public transportation provider in the Indianapolis urbanized area. The grant funds will be used by Indygo and its subrecipients in four surrounding counties (Hamilton, Hancock, Hendricks, and Johnson) to maintain safe and reliable transit...
This $237,080 Project Grant from the Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) will fund one year of operational service for the Whitestown Workforce Connector bus route operated by the Central Indiana Regional Transportation Authority (CIRTA) from September 1, 2021 to September 1, 2022. $121,000 of the grant funding will support operations of this route, with $96,800 provided through the Whitestown Economic...
This $29 million federal Project Grant from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration will fund capital projects and transit services for the Indianapolis region through March 2025. Awarded on August 4, 2021 under the Urbanized Area Formula Funding Program (Section 5307), the funding will support four main projects delivered by the Indpls Public Transportation Corporation (Indygo). Indygo will use $7.3 million for door-to-door ADA paratransit services through FY2020-2021....