This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration totaling $7,452,774 provides funding for capital projects and operating assistance to the Jefferson Parish Government in Louisiana. Under the Urbanized Area Formula Funding Program (Section 5307), the funding will support bus purchases, preventative maintenance, security upgrades, and facility improvements from July 2021 through December 2025. Specifically, the grant contains three projects...
This federal Project Grant award of $6,423,000.00 from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) will fund the procurement of six (6) 40ft hybrid replacement buses and associated diagnostic tools for Jefferson Transit in Louisiana. The award will help Jefferson Transit improve the state of good repair for its transit asset portfolio and ensure its vehicles run...
The Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 - Federal Transit Formula Grants) awarded a $9,139,867 formula grant to the Jefferson Parish Government in Louisiana. The grant funds will support the following activities over the award period from February 2025 to January 2027: Operating assistance and preventive maintenance for the parish's transit system Purchase of one replacement 40-foot bus Rehabilitation and renovation of bus stops to enhance ADA accessibility Rehabilitation and...
This $2,699,600 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) will fund several capital projects for the Jefferson Parish Government in Louisiana. The funding will be used to: Purchase furniture for a new transit facility located at 188 David Drive in Metairie, LA. Upgrade lighting and electrical systems at the Westbank transit facility. Improve ADA accessibility at bus stops and...
The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded Jefferson Parish Government $8,435,295 under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) on April 11, 2023 for completion by September 1, 2025. The funding will support replacing three diesel electric vehicles and constructing new administrative and maintenance buildings at Jefferson Parish Transit's Eastbank Facilities site in Metairie, Louisiana. Specifically, $2.24M in...
The Jefferson Parish Government was awarded a $1.8 million project grant from the Federal Transit Administration's Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on September 23, 2022 to improve existing bus stops to comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). $718,000 of federal funding and $177,500 in local matching funds from a millage will support construction work to upgrade bus stops located within the City of Kenner, Louisiana as part of an 11-year, multi-million dollar...
This $1,952,680.00 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.526 - Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs) will fund civil construction work to improve accessibility at existing Jefferson Transit bus stops in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana. The project aims to install sidewalks and curb cuts to enhance accessibility for residents and riders in Jefferson Parish, specifically in District 2. There are no sub-recipients identified...
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...
The Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration awarded Regional Transit Authority a $8,857,872 project grant under the State of Good Repair Grants Program (CFDA 20.525) on April 24, 2023 to be completed by September 1, 2025. The grant funding will support capital investments to maintain Regional Transit Authority's streetcar and rail infrastructure and equipment in good working condition, including repairing traction power substations, installing track switches and crossovers,...
This Project Grant from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration will fund the City of Jefferson, Missouri's replacement of transit vehicles and facilities. The $343,000 award, provided through the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526), will allow the city to purchase two low-floor buses to replace aging vehicles, repair the leaking roof at the bus barn, and replace a floor scrubber. The project aims to reduce...