Project Grant LA2026013
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded Jefferson Parish Government $638,162 under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) on March 10, 2026. The grant combines Section 5339 and Section 5337 formula funding to support two primary service areas: Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) enhanced access improvements and preventive maintenance for high-intensity motorbus vehicles. Specifically, Jefferson...
- Federal Transit Formula Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded Jefferson Parish Government a formula grant of $1.6 million under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on September 24, 2025, for bus stop accessibility improvements in Jefferson Parish District 4. The grant funds civil construction work to modify and improve existing bus stops, with a specific focus on enhancing pedestrian access through sidewalk installations and curb cut...
- Jefferson Parish Government received a $1.95 million formula grant from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526), awarded July 1, 2025. The grant funds civil construction work to improve accessibility at existing Jefferson Transit bus stops in District 2, with specific improvements including sidewalk construction and curb cut installations. The project is scheduled for completion by December...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Jefferson Parish Government received a $6.423 million Project Grant from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526), awarded on June 25, 2025. The award supports the procurement of six 40-foot hybrid replacement buses and associated diagnostic tools required for vehicle maintenance and operations. This award addresses Jefferson Parish's transit fleet modernization...
- This $449,549.00 federal Formula Grant award to Jefferson Parish Government was provided by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the State of Good Repair Grants Program (CFDA 20.525). The funding will support the purchase of one replacement 40-foot bus and preventive maintenance for high-occupancy vehicle (HOV) infrastructure. These activities are expected to provide safe, efficient, and reliable public transportation services for the citizens and visitors...
- This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration provides $9.78 million to the Jefferson Parish Government under the State of Good Repair Grants Program (CFDA 20.525) to fund capital projects for existing transit systems from August 31, 2022 to April 1, 2027. The funding will refurbish eight transit vehicles, improve terminals and bus stops, purchase security and facility equipment, renovate a transit facility, and provide preventative...
- The Jefferson Parish Government was awarded a $9,139,867 Formula Grant from the Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 - Federal Transit Formula Grants) on February 28, 2025. This funding will be used to support the following activities through January 31, 2027: Operating assistance and preventive maintenance for the JP Transit system Purchase of one (1) replacement 40-foot bus Rehabilitation and renovation of bus stops to enhance ADA accessibility Rehabilitation and renovation of the...
- Federal Transit Formula Grant Award Summary The City of Jefferson received a Federal Transit Formula Grant totaling $1,875,616 from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Urbanized Area Formula Funding Program (CFDA 20.507), awarded on June 16, 2025, with completion targeted for September 30, 2026. This funding provides operating assistance to cover the costs associated with the city's fixed-route and paratransit transit services. The grant directly supports the ongoing operations...
- The City of Jefferson received a Formula Grant award of $1.93 million from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507), effective June 26, 2026, with a completion date of February 29, 2028. This award provides operating assistance to support the city's fixed-route and paratransit transportation services, covering essential costs such as driver salaries, fuel, maintenance, and administrative expenses required to maintain continuous...
- The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded the City of Jefferson $644,045 under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) on July 30, 2025, to support the replacement of six fixed-route buses that have exceeded their useful life. The city's existing fleet consists of five buses from 2005 and one from 2006, which will be replaced with hybrid buses through this grant combined with future funding awards. The project completion deadline...
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded Jefferson Parish Government a $3.72 million Project Grant on June 23, 2026, under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526). The grant funds civil construction work to modify and improve existing Jefferson Transit bus stops located in Council Districts 5 and 1, with the primary objective of ensuring compliance with Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) standards and enhancing accessibility for transit riders and residents throughout Jefferson Parish. The project is scheduled for completion by December 31, 2029, allowing sufficient time for the design and implementation of accessibility improvements across the designated bus stops. These infrastructure enhancements will benefit both transit users and the broader Jefferson Parish community by removing barriers to public transportation access and ensuring that the parish's bus system meets current federal accessibility requirements.Federal Grant Award Summary
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $3.0m | 6/23/26 |