The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded the City of Jackson, Mississippi a $7.25 million Project Grant under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) on August 12, 2022. The grant will fund the purchase of five hybrid diesel-electric transit buses, including one 40-foot bus and four 35-foot buses, to replace five aging 30-foot diesel buses that have met their useful life. The new buses will help the City...
The City of Jackson, Mississippi was awarded a $6.875 million Project Grant from the United States Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526). The grant funds will support the replacement, rehabilitation, purchase, lease, or construction of buses, bus equipment, and bus facilities for the City of Jackson's public transportation system. The Buses and Bus Facilities Formula,...
The City of Jackson, Mississippi was awarded a $407,476 project grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526). The grant funding will support the acquisition of buses and rehabilitation of bus facilities in Jackson, Mississippi. The Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs provide $407,476 in capital funding to replace,...
This $373,960 project grant from the Federal Transit Administration will fund the replacement of one transit bus for the City of Jackson, Mississippi's public transportation fleet. Awarded on July 19, 2021 through the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526), the grant provides $299,168 in federal funding with a $74,792 local match from the City's general fund. The City will procure the new bus in accordance with Federal Transit Administration...
This $10,892,750.00 federal Project Grant awarded on May 5, 2025 by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) will fund the City of Jackson, Mississippi's purchase of ten (10) hybrid electric transit buses. The primary activities to be performed are the acquisition of these hybrid electric buses, which will transition the city's current fleet to a lower...
The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded a $1.77 million Project Grant to the Jackson Transit Authority (JTA) under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526). The grant will fund the replacement of buses and related equipment from June 2021 through March 2026. CFDA 20.526 aims to provide capital funding for replacing, rehabilitating, purchasing, or leasing buses and bus-related equipment. It also funds...
The City of Jackson, Mississippi received a $4.3 million project grant award from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Urbanized Area Formula Funding Program (CFDA 20.507). The grant will fund preventative maintenance, operations assistance, program and project administration, transit buses, and non-fixed route ADA paratransit services from July 2021 through March 2027. Specifically, $2.9 million in federal funds and $1.4 million in local matching funds...
This $368,955 federal Formula Grant award, provided by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526), will support public transit system improvements and maintenance in Jackson, Mississippi. The grant funds will be used to cover activities such as bus and bus-related equipment replacement, rehabilitation, and procurement, as well as the construction and...
The Jackson Transit Authority (JTA) has been awarded a $150,000 Formula Grant by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526). This funding will be used to purchase one replacement paratransit bus and spare components for JTA's demand-response ADA service known as "The Lift". The non-federal share of $30,000 (10%) will be provided by the Tennessee Department of Transportation ($15,000)...
The City of Jackson, Michigan was awarded a $3.7 million project grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants (CFDA 20.507) program. The grant funds will support the Jackson Area Transportation Authority's (JATA) operating expenses and capital projects including rehabilitation of four bathrooms at the administrative facility, replacement of overhead doors at the maintenance facility, and 1% of operating assistance...