The City of Raleigh Finance Department has been awarded a $17,118,765.00 Formula Grant from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507). This grant will support the continued daily operational efforts, preventive maintenance, and planning projects for the GoRaleigh public transit system and GoWake Access paratransit services in Raleigh, North Carolina. Key activities to be funded include: computer lease operations, software maintenance,...
This 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 fund $181,826 in ongoing operational costs and capital investments for the City of Raleigh's public transit system, GoRaleigh. The grant will support daily operational activities at the GoRaleigh operations and maintenance facility, the procurement of miscellaneous...
The City of Raleigh, North Carolina received a $23,565,123 project grant award from the United States Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Urbanized Area Formula Funding Program (Section 5307) to fund operating expenses from May 2023 through September 2029. The grant will support continuation of transit services and operations during and after the COVID-19 pandemic through costs such as operator wages, fuel, and personal protective equipment with $2,704,671...
The City of Raleigh, North Carolina received a $5.868 million 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 (CFDA 20.526). The grant funds will support the purchase of five electric buses and associated charging equipment to replace aging vehicles and support the expansion of Raleigh's public transit network. Additionally, $307,760 in federal funding will support...
The City of Raleigh received a $3,228,091 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration's Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) on July 20, 2023. The funds will be used for engineering and design of a new $2,582,473 federal-funded ADA-compliant joint operations and maintenance facility to accommodate 277 staff and a fleet of up to 159 service vehicles. The grant will also support renovations to an...
The City of Raleigh, North Carolina received a $3,450,636 Project Grant award 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 funding will support development and deployment of a 230-space park and ride facility adjacent to the City's existing transit maintenance and operations facility to accommodate current and future ridership demand. Specific activities...
The City of Raleigh, North Carolina received a $5.2 million project grant award from the Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants (CFDA 20.507) program. The funding will support the continuation of non-fixed route ADA paratransit services and operations from May 2023 through March 2030 to prevent, prepare for, and respond to the COVID-19 pandemic. Specifically, the grant funds will cover direct paratransit operating expenses such as...
The City of Raleigh, North Carolina received a $10.8 million project grant award from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Capital Investment Grants program (CFDA 20.500) on August 25, 2022. The funding will support the procurement of seven 60-foot articulated transit vehicles for use on the Wake Bus Rapid Transit New Bern Avenue Corridor project. The new vehicles will allow the recipient to implement high-capacity bus service for transit...
The North Carolina Department of Transportation received a $2.7 million Project Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration's Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on August 24, 2021 to fund capital, operating, and planning projects for six public transportation subrecipients through March 30, 2025. The grant will provide $211,391 in federal Section 5307 funding and $1.36 million in local matching funds for a total of $3.48 million. Projects include preventative...
This federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.500 - Federal Transit Capital Investment Grants) provides $10,168,250 to the City of Raleigh, North Carolina to plan, design, and complete the necessary NEPA development activities for the Wake Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Western Corridor project. The funding will be used to design and plan the infrastructure needed for a 10-station, 19-platform BRT system, including dedicated...