The Mass Transportation Authority (MTA) received a $14.5 million Project Grant award from the 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 will fund a variety of capital projects for MTA including preventative maintenance, rehabilitation and renovation of facilities, purchase of capital parts and shop equipment, service vehicles, computer hardware and software,...
The Mass Transportation Authority (MTA) in Michigan received a $5.4 million Project Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration's Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs to support the purchase of two new fuel cell buses and upgrades to its existing hydrogen refueling station. Specifically, the funding will support the acquisition of two New Flyer Xcelsior fuel cell buses, as well as data access tools, pre- and post-Buy America audits and...
The Mass Transportation Authority (MTA) was awarded a $600,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Metropolitan Transportation Planning and State and Non-Metropolitan Planning and Research program (CFDA 20.505) on September 26, 2023. The funding will support MTA in conducting an extensive National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) study on the MTA Center of Technology site and creating a zero-emissions transition plan. This effort...
The Mass Transportation Authority (MTA) was awarded a $16,183,000 Project Grant from the Federal Transit Administration's Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on March 30, 2022 to provide operating support and public health emergency response services through March 30, 2030. Funding will support payroll and operating costs for public transit providers, purchase of personal protective equipment, and administrative leave for reduced service during the COVID-19 pandemic. Intended...
The Mass Transportation Authority (MTA) in Flint, Michigan received a $1,015,396 Formula Grant award from 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). The grant will fund a range of capital projects, including preventative maintenance, facility rehabilitation and renovations, purchase of capital parts and shop equipment, service vehicle procurement, computer...
The Mass Transportation Authority (MTA) received a $2.2 million Project Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration's Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities program (CFDA 20.513) on June 10, 2022 to support transportation services for elderly, disabled, and ADA-certified passengers through March 31, 2026. The grant will fund $565,494 in capital projects including the purchase of Ford Transit vehicles to support MTA's Your Ride transit services. An additional $1.66...
The Mass Transportation Authority (MTA) was awarded a $520,000 Project Grant from the Federal Transit Administration's Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on September 13, 2022 to conduct a route planning restoration study of its fourteen fixed routes. The grant will fund an extensive study through March 2027 to seek new ways to increase ridership and make service adjustments to better serve vulnerable populations in the Flint community following service disruptions during the...
This $12,971,429 federal Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration's Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) provides capital and operational support to the Mass Transportation Authority (MTA) in Flint, Michigan. The funding will be used to cover a range of eligible expenses, including preventive maintenance, facility rehabilitation and renovations, purchase of capital parts, service vehicles, computer hardware and software, bus shelter rehabilitation, and bus stop...
This $101.5 million project grant from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) will fund seven bus and bus facility investment projects for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) in New York. The MTA will use the funding to purchase 15 battery electric buses, rehabilitate elevator systems at two bus depots, replace HVAC equipment at one depot, and conduct roof...
The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded the Macatawa Area Express Transportation Authority a $16,609,322 project grant under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526). The grant period runs from May 19, 2021 through March 30, 2027 and will provide capital funding to replace, rehabilitate, purchase, or lease buses and bus-related equipment and to rehabilitate, purchase, construct, or lease bus-related...