This federal Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration's Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) provides $21,356,787 to the Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) to support public transportation services in rural areas around the state of Indiana. The key activities funded include: Providing operating assistance to rural transit systems and technical assistance to rural transit operators across Indiana. This funding will help sustain...
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 federal Project Grant from the Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration totaling $28.4 million under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) will fund multiple public transportation projects in Indiana. The Indiana Department of Transportation will utilize over $12.6 million in Section 5311 and Section 5339 funds, along with $11.2 million in local match and $1.6 million in in-kind match, for operating assistance to...
The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) received a $7,424,179 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration's Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) on September 11, 2023. This funding will support operating assistance and technical assistance for rural transit operators around Indiana, as well as the procurement of replacement transit vehicles. Through sub awards, INDOT will provide operating assistance and transit...
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 $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....
This $6,696,445 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 - Federal Transit Formula Grants) will provide operating assistance and vehicle replacement for seven public transit sub-recipients in northwestern Indiana's Lake, Porter, and LaPorte counties. The funding will allow the sub-recipients, which include transit agencies like East Chicago Transit, City of Valparaiso, and North Township Dial-A-Ride, to continue providing...
This $120,000 project grant from the Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants (CFDA 20.507) program will fund the My Freedom Transportation Voucher Program administered by the Central Indiana Regional Transportation Authority (Cirta). The program provides operating assistance for transportation vouchers serving Marion County and nine surrounding counties in Indiana. The funding will ensure uninterrupted service and an estimated 6,000...
The Federal Transit Administration awarded the Minnesota Department of Transportation a $13.04 million Project Grant under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) on July 13, 2021 to support rural public transportation services through March 30, 2027. The grant will fund rural operating expenses, state program administration, and the Rural Transit Assistance Program. Approximately $9.36 million will support operating costs for non-intercity bus routes. The...
This $62,083,964 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) provides funding to the Iowa Department of Transportation (Iowa DOT) and its 16 regional, 7 small city, and 3 intercity bus provider sub-recipients. The grant supports a range of transportation activities in non-urbanized areas of Iowa, including: Operating expenses such as driver salaries, fuel, and preventive maintenance to sustain...