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 the Muncie Indiana Transit System (MITS) a $3,242,469 Formula Grant under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) for the period of January 1, 2024 to December 31, 2024. The grant funding will provide operating assistance to allow MITS to continue offering public transportation services to the residents of Muncie, Indiana. As a local government-owned transit authority, MITS operates bus routes and paratransit services that support...
The Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507), administered by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA), has awarded a $538,080 grant to the Greater Lafayette Public Transportation Corporation (doing business as Citybus) to support capital projects related to bus stops, shelters, ADA accessibility improvements, and route planning software. The grant period extends from January 1, 2020 to December 31, 2026. Through this funding, Citybus will make sidewalk improvements, install new...
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded a $708,333 Project Grant under the Metropolitan Transportation Planning and State and Non-Metropolitan Planning and Research program (CFDA 20.505) to the Indianapolis Public Transportation Corporation (Indygo), the primary public transit provider serving Indianapolis and surrounding counties. The grant funding will be used to complete the design engineering and environmental review process to improve and bring bus stops into ADA compliance...
This $5,463,485 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.513 - Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities) aims to improve mobility for seniors and persons with disabilities in rural and small urban areas around the state of Indiana. The primary activities involve purchasing replacement transit vehicles to enhance public transportation services in these communities. The prime recipient, the Indiana Department...
This $929,984 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration's Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) will fund several transit-related activities for the Michiana Area Council of Governments (MACOG) in Indiana. The grant will be used to purchase four replacement paratransit vehicles, update the fixed-route transit system with automatic vehicle locators, passenger counters, and video surveillance, and cover operating costs for the agency's non-fixed route ADA...
This $3,822,463 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 - Federal Transit Formula Grants) will provide funding to the City of Evansville, Indiana for capital and planning assistance activities from January 2024 through March 2029. The key products and services to be delivered include: Purchasing one replacement transit bus to replace a vehicle past its useful life Preventive maintenance, shop equipment, bus tracking hardware/software, bus shelter...
This $364,126 Federal Transit Formula Grant, awarded by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507), will fund improvements to sidewalks and bus stops along the most frequently used transit routes in the Old Towne neighborhood of Pocatello, Idaho. The grant supports the installation and repair of ADA-accessible sidewalks, curb ramps, and other infrastructure to enhance accessibility for the general public, disabled individuals, and senior citizens...
This $341,975 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Highway Administration (CFDA 20.205 - Highway Planning and Construction) supports an infrastructure project for the Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT). The funding will be used for the construction of Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)-compliant sidewalk ramps at various locations across several cities and counties in the Fort Wayne district of Indiana. The project aims to enhance accessibility...
This $145,500 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration's Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) will provide capital assistance to the Metropolitan Evansville Transit System (METS) from January 1, 2024 to December 31, 2025. The grant funds will be used to rehabilitate and renovate existing bus shelters and bus benches within the METS service area, including painting, replacing damaged glass or plexiglass, adding solar-powered lighting to the bus shelters, and...