The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded the City of Jackson, Mississippi a $7.25 million Project Grant under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) on August 12, 2022. The grant will fund the purchase of five hybrid diesel-electric transit buses, including one 40-foot bus and four 35-foot buses, to replace five aging 30-foot diesel buses that have met their useful life. The new buses will help the City...
The City of Jackson, Mississippi was awarded a $6.875 million Project Grant from the United States Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526). The grant funds will support the replacement, rehabilitation, purchase, lease, or construction of buses, bus equipment, and bus facilities for the City of Jackson's public transportation system. The Buses and Bus Facilities Formula,...
This $373,960 project grant from the Federal Transit Administration will fund the replacement of one transit bus for the City of Jackson, Mississippi's public transportation fleet. Awarded on July 19, 2021 through the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526), the grant provides $299,168 in federal funding with a $74,792 local match from the City's general fund. The City will procure the new bus in accordance with Federal Transit Administration...
This $368,955 federal Formula Grant award, provided by 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 public transit system improvements and maintenance in Jackson, Mississippi. The grant funds will be used to cover activities such as bus and bus-related equipment replacement, rehabilitation, and procurement, as well as the construction and...
The City of Jackson, Mississippi was awarded a $407,476 project grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526). The grant funding will support the acquisition of buses and rehabilitation of bus facilities in Jackson, Mississippi. The Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs provide $407,476 in capital funding to replace,...
The City of Jackson, Mississippi received a $4.3 million project grant award from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Urbanized Area Formula Funding Program (CFDA 20.507). The grant will fund preventative maintenance, operations assistance, program and project administration, transit buses, and non-fixed route ADA paratransit services from July 2021 through March 2027. Specifically, $2.9 million in federal funds and $1.4 million in local matching funds...
This $6,206,483 Federal Transit Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507) awarded by the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration (FTA) to the City of Jackson, Mississippi will fund capital projects, planning, and operations to improve the efficiency and maintain compliance of the public transit system in Jackson, Mississippi. Specific activities covered by the grant include preventive maintenance, operating assistance, program support, employee training, project administration, mobile...
The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded the City of Jackson, Mississippi a $1,460,623 Project Grant under the Federal Transit Formula Grants (CFDA 20.507) program on August 4, 2021. The grant will fund two projects providing operational assistance, preventive maintenance, and non-fixed route ADA paratransit services through August 25, 2022. Specifically, Project 1 will support operations and preventive maintenance for the city's public transportation system....
This federal Project Grant award, provided by 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 fund the Mississippi Coast Transportation Authority (CTA) to purchase nine replacement buses. Specifically, CTA will replace seven demand response buses that are 14-16 years old and have exceeded their FTA useful life, as well as two fixed-route buses that are...
This $1,000,000 federal Project Grant was awarded on September 6, 2024 by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507). The purpose of this grant is to enhance the JTRAN new bus network in the City of Jackson, Mississippi by offering on-demand transit services to underserved areas. The key activities to be performed include program support, administration, and planning for a pilot on-demand service. The expected outcomes are to improve...