This $6,531,208 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 Federal Transit Formula Grants program) will allow the Regional Transit Authority in New Orleans, Louisiana to rehabilitate and modernize the Algiers Point Ferry Terminal Building and the Lower Algiers Maintenance Facility. The key activities funded include:
Renovating the Lower Algiers Maintenance Facility by replacing several building systems and components that have reached the end of their useful life. Renovating the Algiers Point Ferry Terminal Building by adding a second floor, upgrading the HVAC system, and creating potential for micro power grids to enhance emergency power capabilities.
The expected outcomes are improved operational efficiency, increased usable square footage, and bringing these two transit facilities up to a state of good repair. The intended beneficiaries are commuters in the New Orleans metropolitan area. No subrecipient activities were included in the grant details provided.
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