Formula Grant MA2021048

Award Date 8/31/21
Completion Date 9/30/26
Dollars Obligated $13M
Federal Grant Program
20.525
Assistance Type
Formula Grant
Place of Performance
Massachusetts, USA
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APPLICATION PURPOSE: THE WORCESTER REGIONAL TRANSIT AUTHORITY (WRTA) IS REQUESTING A TOTAL OF $3230723 SECTION 5337 STATE OF GOOD REPAIR FUNDS ($3230623 FROM FFY 2018 AND $100 FROM FFY 2019) ON BEHALF OF ITS SUB-RECIPIENT THE WORCESTER REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY (WRA) FOR PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE AND CAPITAL PROJECT ACTIVITIES TO BRING THE UNION STATION INTERMODAL FACILITY LOCATED AT 2 WASHINGTON SQUARE WORCESTER MA INTO A STATE OF GOOD REPAIR.; ACTIVITIES PERFORMED: ACTIVITIES IN THIS GRANT ARE ANTICIPATED TO BE PERFORMED BETWEEN JULY 1 2021 AND JUNE 30 2022 AND INCLUDE: 1. RENOVATE: FRONT DRIVEWAY2. RENOVATE: REPAIR CANOPY MARQUEE3. RENOVATE: REPAIR EXTERIOR MASONRY4. RENOVATE: HARDING STREET ENTRANCE IMPROVEMENTS5. RENOVATE: REPLACE BIKE LOCKERS6. CONSTRUCT: NEW COMMON SPACE RTUS7. RENOVATE: ROOF8. DESIGN: BICYCLE STORAGE9: DESIGN: FRONT DRIVEWAY10. DESIGN: PUBLIC ADDRESS SYSTEM11. DESIGN: EXTERIOR MASONRY12. DESIGN: NEW COMMON SPACE RTUS13. DESIGN: ROOF14. DESIGN: SINGLE STALL RESTROOM (WORCESTER POLICE DEPARTMENT/STAFF)15. CONSTRUCT: SINGLE STALL RESTROOM (WORCESTER POLICE DEPARTMENT/STAFF)16. PROCURE: UNION STATION PLANT ENGINEER17. PROCURE: FY 2022 SECURITY SERVICES (WORCESTER POLICE DEPARTMENT)18. PROCURE: FY 2022 CLEANING SERVICES19. PROCURE: FY 2022 TERRAZZO FLOOR CARE SERVICES20. PROCURE: FY 2022 SNOW REMOVAL SERVICES; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: THE PROJECTS WILL IMPROVE THE STATE OF GOOD REPAIR FOR TRANSIT ASSETS AT THE WORCESTER REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: POPULACE OF THE WORCESTER REGIONAL TRANSIT AUTHORITY SERVICE AREA AND LOCAL AREA COMMUTERS; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: WORCESTER REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY

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