Formula Grant KS2021006

The City of Lawrence, Kansas has been awarded a $7,615,044 formula grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507). This funding will be used to support transit operations, including payroll, public transportation services, preventive maintenance, cleaning, and personal protective equipment necessary for the provision of public transit services within the Lawrence community. The grant will...

The City of Lawrence, Kansas was awarded a $9,024,572 Project Grant from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on July 27, 2022 to provide public transportation services through April 30, 2025. Lawrence Transit, a division of the City of Lawrence, will utilize the funding for payroll, operations, preventive maintenance, cleaning, and personal protective equipment necessary to operate its fixed route bus...

The City of Lawrence, Kansas was awarded a $15,747,104 Formula Grant by the Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 Federal Transit Formula Grants) to support safe, reliable, quality, and responsive public transportation services for all citizens in the City of Lawrence. The funding will be used for allowable expenses such as service provider contracts, operating and preventive maintenance activities, safety and security equipment or services, DBE prime contracts, and salaries for city...

The City of Lawrence, Kansas was awarded a $4.965 million Project Grant from the Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration's Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs to purchase two battery-electric buses and one charging dispenser. Lawrence Transit will partner with Gillig Corporation, ChargePoint Inc., DoubleMap, and the University of Kansas to deploy the two zero-emission buses to replace older diesel buses and expand the city's...

The City of Lawrence, Kansas was awarded a $4,444,358 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) to fund the incremental cost of procuring two 40-foot battery-electric buses, two VMC Optimal S1 low-floor electric cutaway buses, and one charging dispenser. The city will partner with the Center for Transportation and the Environment, Proterra, Charge Point...

This federal Formula Grant award, provided by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507), will fund a range of capital and operational expenditures for the Flint Hills Area Transportation Agency Board (FHATA) in Manhattan, Kansas. The $5,773,232 grant award, dated May 15, 2025, will support transit operations ($1,638,866), management training ($36,400), preventative maintenance ($450,000), software...

The Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded a $750,850 Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507) to Lawrence County Port in Ohio to provide operating assistance and capital preventive maintenance support for public transit operations in Lawrence County. The grant, awarded on September 4, 2025, will enable Lawrence County Transit to continue providing essential public transportation services to local residents through December 31, 2026. As a local government entity, Lawrence...

The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded a $5,131,857 Formula Grant under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to the Topeka Metropolitan Transit Authority (Topeka Transit) on August 17, 2023. The grant funding will support Topeka Transit's operation of public transportation services, including fixed route and paratransit, as well as preventive maintenance activities for its fleet and facilities through October 31, 2029. The grant is intended to...

The Kansas Department of Transportation received a $24,875,573 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the Section 5311 Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509). The grant funding will support four primary activities: Operating Intercity Bus - Providing continued transportation services for passengers across the state's rural and small urban areas. Project Administration - Offering administrative support...

This $29,998,650 federal Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.509 - Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program) provides funding to the Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT) for multiple public transportation projects in rural Kansas. The grant will fund: 1) Continued operating support for intercity bus services, 2) Administrative support for transit agencies across the state, 3) Training and technical...