This $137.6 million project grant from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) will fund operating and capital costs to support public transportation services in non-urbanized areas of North Carolina through March 2030. The North Carolina Department of Transportation has been awarded funds to administer the grant and provide oversight of sub-awards to 39 rural transit agencies across the state....
The North Carolina Department of Transportation received a $32.8 million project grant award from the Federal Transit Administration under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509). The funding will support public transportation services in nonurbanized areas of North Carolina through March 2027. The Formula Grants for Rural Areas program aims to improve, initiate, or continue rural and small city public transit and provide technical assistance to rural...
The North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) received a $44.8 million Project Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration's Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) on June 12, 2023. The grant will fund operating and capital expenses to support rural and non-urbanized public transportation services across North Carolina through March 2031. NCDOT will use the funding to purchase 164 transit vehicles and other capital equipment for rural...
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) a $62,048,135 Formula Grant for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) to provide operating assistance, capital investments, and training for rural and tribal transit services across North Carolina. The funding supports eligible transit operating expenses like driver salaries and fuel, as well as capital projects such as vehicle acquisitions and facility improvements. The...
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded a $21,244,500 Formula Grant under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) to the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) Integrated Mobility Division. The grant will fund the expansion of on-demand transit services, known as microtransit, in 11 rural communities across North Carolina. This includes implementing Software as a Service (SaaS) technology-enabled transit solutions in 7 communities and...
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 Project Grant award from the Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration totaling $20,422,450 provides funding under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities (CFDA 20.513) program. The North Carolina Department of Transportation will use the funding to support operating assistance and capital investments for transportation services for seniors and individuals with disabilities in rural and small urban areas of North Carolina through June 2029....
The North Carolina Department of Transportation was awarded a $781,872 Project Grant from the Federal Transit Administration's Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities program (CFDA 20.513) on June 17, 2022. The grant will fund operating assistance and capital expenses through March 30, 2029 to provide transportation services for people with disabilities and older adults in rural and small urbanized areas of North Carolina. Specifically, funds will be used to cover eligible...
The North Carolina Department of Transportation Integrated Mobility Division was awarded a $7.753 million Project Grant from the Federal Transit Administration's Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) on July 28, 2021 to purchase buses through March 30, 2026. As the designated recipient, NCDOT will use $3.84 million in statewide funding and $2.32 million in urban funding to replace, rehabilitate, purchase, or lease buses and bus-related...
The North Carolina Department of Transportation received a $5,780,894 Project Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration under the Metropolitan Transportation Planning and State and Non-Metropolitan Planning and Research program (CFDA 20.505) dated June 12, 2023. The grant will fund transportation planning initiatives for metropolitan planning organizations across North Carolina through March 2029. Activities include developing transportation improvement programs, state transportation...