The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded the Mississippi Department of Transportation a $647,684 project grant under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities program (CFDA 20.513). Funds will support operating assistance for 17 subrecipients to maintain transportation services for seniors and individuals with disabilities in rural, small urban, and large urban areas of Mississippi. Subrecipients include regional community mental health...
This $4,833,408 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA)'s Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities program (CFDA 20.513) will provide operating assistance and capital funding to the Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) and its subrecipients. The purpose is to continue transportation services for people with disabilities and older adults classified as seniors in rural, small urban, and large urban areas of Mississippi. Eligible...
This is a $4,811,207 Formula Grant awarded by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities program (CFDA 20.513). The grant funding will be used by the Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) and its sub-recipients to provide operating assistance and capital funding to support transportation services for people with disabilities and seniors in rural, small urban, and large urban areas across Mississippi. Specifically,...
The Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) received a $2.747 million Project Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) on August 5, 2022. The award will fund operating assistance for rural and non-urbanized public transportation services in Mississippi through March 2029 to help the state and its subrecipients recover from the COVID-19 pandemic. Funds will be provided to 22 subrecipients...
The Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) received a $29,852,902 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509). The grant, awarded on February 19, 2025, with a performance period through March 30, 2031, will provide operating assistance, administrative support, and capital funding for eligible transit projects to MDOT and its 27 subrecipient transit agencies serving rural and...
This $15,000,000 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 provide funding to the Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) and its 19 sub-recipients for statewide purchases of 30 ADA vans, 55 ADA buses, and associated capital equipment such as engines, transmissions, and surveillance/communication systems. The...
The Mississippi Coast Transportation Authority (Coast Transit Authority) received a $180,918 project grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities (CFDA 20.513) federal grant program. The grant will fund preventive maintenance expenses incurred from October 2021 through September 2022 to provide demand response transportation services for seniors and individuals with disabilities in...
The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded a $722,736 Project Grant to the Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) under the Metropolitan Transportation Planning and State and Non-Metropolitan Planning and Research program (CFDA 20.505). The purpose of the award is to provide one year of funding for planning initiatives that will bolster ridership and optimize the cost of managing transportation operations via a community-based transportation system....
The Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) received a $173,647 Formula Grant from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Metropolitan Transportation Planning and State and Non-Metropolitan Planning and Research program (CFDA 20.505). This funding will support FY 2023-2024 metropolitan planning activities for the Hattiesburg Urbanized Area, which covers Forrest and Lamar Counties in Mississippi. The grant will enable MDOT to conduct comprehensive transportation planning,...
The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded a $69,697,094 Formula Grant to the Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509). The purpose of this grant is to provide operating and administrative assistance, as well as funding for eligible capital projects and the Rural Transit Assistance Program (RTAP), to support continued safe and effective transit operations in the rural and...