This is a merrimack valley transit (meva) request for $4200000 in discretionary FY22 5307(f) passenger ferry grant program/electric or low-emitting ferry pilot program funds awarded in 2023 for the…
Active Project Grant Awarded
- Award ID
- MA2025004
- Recipient
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Merrimack Valley Regional Transit Authority UEI XSL2KFMJU5N7
- Awarding agency
-
Federal Transit Administration
Department of Transportation
- Obligated
- $4,200,000
Award facts
- Assistance listing
- 20.532 Passenger Ferry Grant Program, Electric or Low-Emitting Ferry Pilot Program, and Ferry Service for Rural Communities Program
- Completion date 73% complete
- Place of performance
- Massachusetts, USA
Award details come from USAspending.gov.
Description
- Activities
- Acquisition of two (2) high-efficiency safe stable solar electric spvs (mini-ferries) with a coast guard COI for operation on protected navigable waters. The vessels will be designed to provide a net zero energy system and service.
- Expected outcomes
- The initiative will relieve traffic congestion in communities oriented around the merrimack river provide an alternative option for lower-income commuters seeking access from their residences in haverhill or amesbury and employment in newburyport facilitate the reduction of greenhouse gases in seacoast communities and support job creation.
- Intended beneficiaries
- Consistent with mevas mission to put our customers first the primary beneficiaries will be transit riders across the merrimack valley. The project targets both lower-income commuters in haverhill and amesbury seeking access to employment in newburyport and recreational users from across the meva service area seeking access to the seacoast.
Quick answers
Who received award MA2025004?
MA2025004 was awarded to Merrimack Valley Regional Transit Authority by Federal Transit Administration (Department of Transportation) on December 20, 2024.
How much is award MA2025004 worth?
$4,200,000 has been obligated on MA2025004.
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