The City of Columbia, Missouri was awarded a $2,229,324 Project Grant from the Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants (CFDA 20.507) program on July 29, 2022. The grant will replace three aging 2010 diesel buses that have met or exceeded their useful life with three new 35-foot electric buses to provide continued public transportation services. The City will provide $393,410 in local matching funds, bringing the total funding for the project to $2,626,735. The new ADA accessible electric buses will be purchased through an existing State of Washington contract to reduce procurement costs. The grant aims to provide less service interruption from the aging fleet and continued high-quality transit services for passengers in the Columbia area through November 2023. There are no sub-recipients involved.
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