The Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority (BJCTA), doing business as Max Transit, received a $780,115 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507). The purpose of the award is to restore transit routes impacted by COVID-19 service modifications and establish new routes to meet current mobility demands. Funding will be used for activities such as transit demand...
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...
The Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) awarded the Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority (BJCTA), operating as Max Transit, a $250,000 grant on August 12, 2024. The grant funding will enable BJCTA to purchase four vehicles to pilot a new micro-transit service, providing a new mode of transportation to enhance public transit services in its service area. The grant activities will generally assist the agency in expanding, modernizing, and rejuvenating its physical...
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 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 a $6.3 million Project Grant to Interurban Transit Partnership under the Federal Transit Formula Grants (CFDA 20.507) program. The grant will support operating assistance for Interurban Transit Partnership, also known as Rapid, which provides public transportation services in Michigan. The Federal Transit Formula Grants program makes federal funding available to local transit authorities for capital projects, operating...
The Birmingham-Jefferson County Transit Authority (BJCTA), operating as Max Transit, has been awarded a $12,413,645 Formula Grant 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 funding will support capital projects for BJCTA, including: Preventative maintenance for BJCTA's transit operations ($8,151,750), rehabilitation and renovation of bus...
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 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...
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...