This $15,028,719 project grant from the Federal Transit Administration will fund the purchase of vehicles, equipment, and facility rehabilitation and construction projects for rural public transportation services across Michigan. Awarded on August 18, 2021 to the Michigan Department of Transportation with a completion date of March 30, 2029, the funding includes $2,505,144 from the Surface Transportation Program and $740,747 from the Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality Improvement Program. The...
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...
This $803,642 Project Grant from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities program (CFDA 20.513) will fund the purchase of transportation-related equipment and operations support for private nonprofit and public transit agencies in rural and small urban areas across Michigan. The Michigan Department of Passenger Transportation will receive the award to distribute $377,108 to rural agencies,...
This Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration provides $24,618,973 to the Michigan Department of Transportation Passenger Transportation Division under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities program (CFDA 20.513). The funding will support capital and operating projects for public transportation services benefitting seniors and individuals with disabilities in rural and small urban areas of Michigan where alternatives...
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 $1,310,447 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Strengthening Mobility and Revolutionizing Transportation (SMART) Grants Program (CFDA 20.941) will support the Michigan Department of Transportation's efforts to improve access to static and real-time public transit information in rural communities. The funded activities include leveraging existing and emerging open data standards to deliver transit information that can be integrated into common trip-planning tools...
The Michigan Department of Transportation received a $1.6 million project grant award from the Federal Transit Administration's Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities program to provide public transportation services in rural and small urban areas of Michigan through March 2026. The grant utilizes American Rescue Plan Act funding to prevent, prepare for, and respond to the coronavirus pandemic by providing operating assistance to public transit agencies. Subrecipients...
The County of Livingston in Michigan will receive $704,157 through a Project Grant award from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration. The funding will support new microtransit and/or fixed route transit services to aid the community's social and economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. The award is provided through the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507), which provides capital and operating assistance to local and regional authorities for...
The U.S. Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded a $222,980 Project Grant to the Bay Mills Indian Community under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509). The grant will provide 100% federal funding for operating assistance to support the continued operation of the Bay Mills public transportation system from December 2024 to December 2025. This includes retaining program staff and offsetting expenses such as accounting, audits, and administrative...
The Central County Transportation Authority was awarded a $35,998,412 project grant from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to support public transportation services and capital projects in Kalamazoo County, Michigan. Funding will support operating assistance, facility renovations including roof and electrical work and hoist equipment replacement at the Kalamazoo Transportation Center, wash rack upgrades and computer hardware/software...