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 federal funding will go towards purchasing three replacement buses, while $4.64M in federal funding will support building the new facilities. The project aims to improve the state of good repair for Jefferson Parish Transit's assets and benefit local area commuters and the populous served by Jefferson Parish Transit services. No subrecipient activities are included.
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