The Bi State Development Agency Of The Mo IL Metro District (Bi State) received a $20 million project grant award from the Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration on May 7, 2021 to support a preventive maintenance program through June 30, 2021. The funding was provided under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507), which makes federal resources available to local and regional authorities for transit capital, operating assistance, and transportation planning...
The Bi-State Development Agency of the Missouri-Illinois Metropolitan District (Bi-State) received a $22.8 million Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the State of Good Repair Grants Program (CFDA 20.525). The grant funds will support replacement and rehabilitation projects to maintain Bi-State's rail transit vehicles, equipment, shops, and facilities in an ongoing state of good repair through March 2029. As the designated...
The Bi-State Development Agency of the Missouri-Illinois Metropolitan District (Bi-State), doing business as Metro Transit, was awarded a $128,398,274 Project Grant under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) by the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration. The grant funds will be used to cover payroll and operating expenses for Bi-State's transit services in the St. Louis metropolitan area between July 1, 2023 and June 30, 2025. This includes costs for...
The Bi-State Development Agency of the Missouri-Illinois Metropolitan District (Bi-State) received a $156.9 million project grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA #20.507) to support operating expenses from July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2024. The grant funding will reimburse 100% of eligible expenses and does not require a local match. As part of the award, Madison County Transit District will...
The Bi-State Development Agency of the Missouri-Illinois Metropolitan District (Bi-State) received a $6,766,200 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. The grant funds will support Bi-State's continued transition to zero-emission battery electric buses by replacing up to six diesel buses that have reached the end of their useful life with six battery...
The Bi-State Development Agency of the Missouri-Illinois Metropolitan District (Bi-State) received a $25,797,370 project grant from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on August 6, 2021. The grant funding will support the purchase of revenue and non-revenue vehicles, communications equipment, software, hardware, shop equipment, facility improvements, and administrative activities for the St. Louis Metro transit system....
The Bi-State Development Agency of the Missouri-Illinois Metropolitan District (Bi-State) was awarded a $12.14 million Project Grant from the Federal Transit Administration's Urbanized Area Formula Funding Program (Section 5307) to replace up to 43 paratransit vans. The grant, awarded on August 11, 2022, will fund the replacement of aging vehicles used in Bi-State's Call-A-Ride paratransit service over a period ending April 30, 2028. Call-A-Ride provides transportation to elderly and disabled...
This $4,167,024 federal 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) will support capital replacement, rehabilitation, and/or purchase of bus-related equipment at four Bi-State MetroBus facilities in the St. Louis, MO-IL metropolitan area. The funding will be used to replace and rehabilitate various HVAC equipment, including makeup air...
The Bi-State Development Agency of the Missouri-Illinois Metropolitan District, doing business as ST Louis Metro, was awarded a $20,000,000 Formula Grant from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507). The grant funding will be used exclusively to support vehicle maintenance activities, including routine maintenance and repairs of the agency's transit system vehicles. The expected outcomes include reduced vehicle downtime, extended...
The Bi-State Development Agency of the Missouri-Illinois Metropolitan District, also known as ST Louis Metro, received a $20,000,000 Federal Transit Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507) from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA). The grant funds will be used exclusively to support vehicle maintenance activities, including routine maintenance and repairs of the agency's transit system vehicles. The intended outcomes are a reduction in vehicle downtime due to mechanical failures, extended vehicle...