Project Grant MI2022005
- The Regional Transit Authority of Southeast Michigan (RTA) was awarded a $179,755 project grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants (CFDA 20.507) program. The grant funding will support RTA's ongoing regional planning and coordination activities as described in its FY2020-21 Unified Work Program. Activities will focus on general regional transportation planning and providing planning and coordination services to all...
- This $1,376,658 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration's (FTA) Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) aims to support preventive maintenance, rehabilitation, and upgrades for the Regional Transit Authority of Southeast Michigan's (RTA) QLINE streetcar system. The grant funds will enhance the safety, reliability, and efficiency of the QLINE's transit services, which are vital for Detroit's urban and regional transit network. Key activities include: Performing...
- This $821,293 Project Grant from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) will support essential operating expenses for public transportation services provided by Harbor Transit Multi-Modal Transportation System through February 2022. The grant utilizes American Rescue Plan Act funding to support payroll and private provider expenses for public transportation in Michigan, with the goal of rehiring positions...
- The Regional Transit Authority of Southeast Michigan (RTA) received a $2,500,000 Federal Transit Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507) from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) on April 23, 2024. The grant funds will be used to operate a demonstration express bus service between downtown Detroit and Detroit Metro Airport, with activities focused on bus operations and marketing. The expected outcomes of the project include successfully operating the service and...
- The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded Interurban Transit Partnership a $34.99 million Project Grant under the Urbanized Area Formula Funding Program on July 12, 2022. The grant will fund capital investments and planning projects through March 30, 2027. Specifically, the grant provides $12.9 million in Section 5307 funds, $1 million in Section 5339 funds, and $1.2 million in Section 5337 funds to purchase replacement transit vehicles, equipment, and fund...
- The Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded the Interurban Transit Partnership, a U.S. local government transit authority in Michigan, a $16,418,149 Formula Grant under the Urbanized Area Formula Funding Program (CFDA 20.507). This funding will be used to purchase replacement linehaul and paratransit vehicles, service vehicles, facility equipment, computer hardware and software, and security/surveillance equipment. It will also support the rehabilitation and...
- This $885,933 Formula Grant awarded by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities program (CFDA 20.513) will support continued operations of the Regional Mobility Management Service (MyRide2) in Southeast Michigan. Key activities funded include call center operations, mobility management services, and Regional Transit Authority (RTA) administrative costs. The grant will enable the Area Agency on Aging 1-B to operate this...
- The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded a $24,099,003 Project Grant to the Michigan Department of Transportation under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509). The grant will fund the operation of public transportation services in rural areas of Michigan from March 2022 through March 2026. Subrecipient activities will include operating public transit to provide access for rural communities and transit dependent populations...
- The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded Central County Transportation Authority a $2,736,529 Project Grant under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to provide operating assistance from January 2020 through March 2028. The grant funds will support the Authority's payroll and operating costs for public transit services as it responds to and prevents the spread of COVID-19. Specifically, the funding will cover eligible expenses incurred due to...
- The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded Central County Transportation Authority a $8,976,378 Project Grant under the Federal Transit Formula Grants (CFDA 20.507) program. The grant will fund operational assistance costs from January 2020 through September 2027 to prevent, prepare for, and respond to the COVID-19 pandemic. Funds may cover 100% of eligible expenses and will support payroll and operating costs for public transit services. Outcomes will include...
THIS APPLICATION PROVIDES $8098739 IN FTA 5307 FUNDING THROUGH ARPA (DETROIT UZA - $6706921 ANN ARBOR UZA - $1391818) AND IS 100 PERCENT FEDERAL FUNDING: THERE ARE NO MATCHING FUNDS. - PURPOSE: FUNDING WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE ONGOING PLANNING AND COORDINATION ACTIVITIES OF THE RTA AS DESCRIBED IN THE FY2020-21 UNIFIED WORK PROGRAM (ATTACHED).- ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: ANTICIPATED ACTIVITIES WILL BE FOCUSED ON GENERAL REGIONAL PLANNING OPERATIONS AND PROVIDING PLANNING AND COORDINATION SERVICES TO ALL TRANSIT PROVIDERS AND THE REGION IN GENERAL AS IT CONTINUES TO STRUGGLE WITH THE SEVERE SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC IMPACTS OF COVID-19.- EXPECTED OUTCOMES: ADVANCEMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION OF KEY ACTION ITEMS IDENTIFIED IN THE REGIONAL MASTER TRANSIT PLAN (EXECUTIVE SUMMARY ATTACHED) - INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: TRANSIT RIDERS TRANSIT PROVIDERS GENERAL PUBLIC.- SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: NO SUBRECIPIENTS ARE CURRENTLY ANTICIPATED.THE RECIPIENT AGREES THAT IF IT RECEIVES FEDERAL FUNDING FROM THE FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY (FEMA) OR THROUGH A PASS-THROUGH ENTITY THROUGH THE ROBERT T. STAFFORD DISASTER RELIEF AND EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE ACT A DIFFERENT FEDERAL AGENCY OR INSURANCE PROCEEDS FOR ANY PORTION OF A PROJECT ACTIVITY APPROVED FOR FTA FUNDING UNDER THIS GRANT AGREEMENT IT WILL PROVIDE WRITTEN NOTIFICATION TO FTA AND REIMBURSE FTA FOR ANY FEDERAL SHARE THAT DUPLICATES FUNDING PROVIDED BY FEMA ANOTHER FEDERAL AGENCY OR AN INSURANCE COMPANY.THE DETROIT AND ANN ARBOR UZA SPLIT LETTER DATED 09/02/2021 IS ATTACHED. PER ARP THE PROJECT(S) IN THIS APPLICATION IS/ARE NOT REQUIRED TO BE PROGRAMMED IN THE LONG-RANGE TRANSPORTATION PLAN STATEWIDE TRANSPORTATION PLAN OR STATEWIDE TRANSPORTATION IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $24.3m | 6/12/23 | ||
| Not listed | $8.1m | 2/23/22 |