Project Grant IN2021020
- This $93.8 million Project Grant from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration will fund capital improvement and maintenance activities for the Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District through March 2027. NICTD will use $52 million in Urbanized Area Formula Funds and $30.9 million in State of Good Repair Funds for preventative maintenance of its right-of-way, equipment, vehicles, and facilities. An additional $11 million will finance capital projects including...
- The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded a $466.5 million Project Grant to the Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District on January 21, 2021 for the DOUBLE TRACK NORTHWEST INDIANA PROJECT FFGA. The grant is being used to fund capital investments for the DOUBLE TRACK NORTHWEST INDIANA PROJECT through September 30, 2027 under the Federal Transit Capital Investment Grants program (CFDA 20.500). This program provides funding support for major transit capital...
- The Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District (NICTD) was awarded a $24.5 million Project Grant from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Capital Investment Grants program. The grant funding will support NICTD's Double Track Northwest Indiana Project, which involves constructing 26.6 miles of new second track between Gary and Michigan City, Indiana along NICTD's existing South Shore Line commuter rail route. Specific activities to be...
- The Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District (NICTD) was awarded a $43,971,185 project grant from the Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration's Federal Transit Capital Investment Grants program on January 14, 2022 to support the West Lake Corridor Project. The West Lake Corridor Project is a 7.8-mile southern extension of NICTD's existing South Shore Line commuter rail service between Dyer and Hammond, Indiana. The project will construct four new stations, a...
- This $12.8 million federal Project Grant from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) will fund public transportation products and services for residents of Lake, Porter, and LaPorte counties in Indiana through March 2027. The Northwestern Indiana Regional Planning Commission will administer the grant and distribute funds to seven sub-recipients: East Chicago Transit, the cities of Valparaiso and Michigan City, Lake County Community Services,...
- This $6,160,372 Federal Transit Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507) awarded by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration will provide funding to the Northwestern Indiana Regional Planning Commission (NIRPC) to purchase replacement vehicles for local transit providers Lake County Community Services and LaPorte Transporte. The vehicles being replaced have met their useful life under NIRPC's Transit Asset Management (TAM) plan. Additionally, the grant will provide operating...
- This $7.3 million project grant from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration will fund capital projects and planning for the Greater Lafayette Public Transportation Corporation (Citybus) in Indiana. Under the grant, Citybus will procure seven compressed natural gas buses, capital maintenance items like tires, engine overhauls, and computer hardware. Facility rehabilitation and security camera installations are also included. With its planning allocation, Citybus will...
- The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded a $2,736,664 Formula Grant under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to the Northwestern Indiana Regional Planning Commission (NIRPC) on September 12, 2023. This funding will enable NIRPC to provide continued operating support for seven public transit subrecipients in Lake, Porter, and LaPorte Counties, Indiana, including East Chicago Transit, City of Valparaiso, Lake County Community Services, Opportunity Enterprise, Porter...
- This $301,818,364 federal Project Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration's (FTA) Capital Investment Grants program (CFDA 20.500) will fund the construction of Indianapolis Public Transportation Corporation's (Indygo) 24-mile Blue Line bus rapid transit (BRT) system. The project includes the design, right-of-way acquisition, and construction of 30 BRT stations, the purchase of 18 new 60-foot articulated clean diesel vehicles, and the installation of transit signal priority and...
- This $342,386 Project Grant from the Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration's Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) will fund design, engineering, and construction of a proposed Gary Public Transportation Corporation (GPTC) transfer station. The period of performance is September 1, 2022 through June 30, 2028. Specifically, $273,909 in Federal Fiscal Year 2018 Section 5339 funds will support further development of a...
The Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District (NICTD) received a $1.5 million Project Grant from the Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Capital Investment Grants program to conduct transit-oriented development planning around existing and proposed rail stations in Indiana. $1.2 million in federal funding and $300,000 in local matching funds will support the development of comprehensive and station-specific plans to reinforce transit as a transportation choice, create vibrant mixed-use neighborhoods around stations, and establish frameworks for private sector involvement in transit-oriented development projects. The plans will build upon work by the Indiana Regional Development Authority and consider additions from new transit starts services. Collaboration with stakeholder communities is intended to engage in an organized planning process by March 2026.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $1.2m | 7/15/21 |