Project Grant LA2022017
- This federal Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities program (CFDA 20.513) will provide $483,724.00 to Shreveport Transit Management Inc. (doing business as Sportran) to replace 11 vehicles in their on-demand transportation fleet that have reached the end of their useful life. The award aims to improve the efficiency, reliability, and safety of transportation operations for the City of Shreveport...
- This Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Formula Grant award under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) provides $1,112,000.00 to Shreveport Transit Management Inc.'s Sportran Division to purchase critical maintenance and facility equipment. The key items funded include: A 1,000 kW CNG backup generator to prevent data loss and maintain business continuity during power outages Replacement of aging vehicle lifts, tire changers, tire...
- This federal Formula Grant award, provided by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526), is intended to establish a central electric charging and maintenance facility. The $5,000,000.00 award, dated August 18, 2025, will support the procurement of electric charging materials and construction of the new facility. The expected outcomes include reduced energy consumption, emissions, carbon...
- This federal Project Grant award of $5,217,693 from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration supports transportation services for seniors and individuals with disabilities through the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities program (CFDA 20.513). The funding will be used to procure vehicles and provide administration to support rural, small urban, and large urban transit zones in Louisiana, as applicable. Capital funds will be passed through to...
- This $8,705,469 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 - Federal Transit Formula Grants) will provide operating assistance and preventive maintenance support for the Shreveport Transit Management Inc. (doing business as Sportran), a public transportation provider serving the Shreveport-Bossier City metropolitan area in Louisiana. Specifically, the grant funding will be used to maintain the current level of fixed-route and ADA paratransit services, purchase...
- This $6 million Project Grant from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) will fund Terrebonne Parish Consolidated Government's procurement of 12 new heavy-duty ADA-accessible transit buses. The local government will provide $900,000 in matching funds to replace buses that have reached the end of their useful life. The new buses will allow Good Earth Transit to continue providing public transportation services to the general population in the...
- This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration supports transportation services for seniors and individuals with disabilities through the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities program (CFDA 20.513). The prime awardee, Transit Authority of River City, was awarded $1,932,963 on April 21, 2023 to provide transportation to meet the special needs of seniors and those with disabilities when existing public transportation is...
- This $18,125,000 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA), under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507), will be used by the Regional Transit Authority (RTA) in Louisiana for the following key activities: The funding will enable the purchase of an emergency generator, light towers, a diesel trailer, and transfer switches. Additionally, it will support the engineering, design, and construction of renovations to the second floor of the Union Passenger...
- This Project Grant from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) provides $379,531 to Ozark Regional Transit, Inc. to continue providing ADA paratransit and demand response services in Northwest Arkansas. Specifically, the funding will be used to finance the purchase of six ADA-accessible high-roof vans, continue lease payments on four ADA mini-vans, and purchase related...
- This Project Grant award of $1,826,779.00 from the Federal Transit Administration's (FTA) Community Project Funding Congressionally Directed Spending program (CFDA 20.534) will fund the purchase of up to five electric paratransit vehicles to replace aging gasoline vehicles, as well as one expansion fixed-route electric coach bus, for Pace, the Suburban Bus Division of the Regional Transportation Authority in Illinois. The award will allow Pace to continue transitioning its fleet to zero-emission...
APPLICATION PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS AWARD IS TO REPLACE 15 VANS THAT HAVE MET THEIR USEFUL LIFE. THESE VANS WILL BE USED IN REVENUE SERVICE FOR DEMAND RESPONSE/ADA PARATRANSIT. BUDGET REVISION 08/22/25 PROPOSES THE REPURPOSING OF FUNDS ALLOCATED FOR THE INSTALLATION OF AN OVERHEAD FAST CHARGER FOR THE CITY OF SHREVEPORTS ELECTRIC BUS FLEET TO THE PROCUREMENT OF ADDITIONAL ADA WHEELCHAIR RAMP VANS UNDER LOUISIANA STATE CONTRACT.; ACTIVITIES PERFORMED: PROCUREMENT OF 15 VANS (COMPLETED AS OF 08/22/25) FOR ADA PARATRANSIT. PROCUREMENT OF ADDITIONAL ADA WHEELCHAIR RAMP VAN UNDER LOUISIANA STATE CONTRACT TO SUPPLEMENT ADA PARATRANSIT FLEET.; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: 1) REDUCE ENERGY CONSUMPTION; 2) IMPROVED ACCESSIBILITY FOR CITY OF SHREVEPORT COMMUTERS; 3) IMPROVED EFFICIENCY OF SPORTRAN PARATRANSIT OPERATIONS.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: SHREVEPORT UZA RESIDENTS AND COMMUTERS.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: NONE.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | $1.2m | 7/8/22 | ||
| Not listed | $1.2m | 7/8/22 |