The City of Charlotte, North Carolina, through the Charlotte Area Transit System (CATS), received a $57,282,726 federal Project Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration's Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526). The grant will fund the replacement of 31 aging diesel buses with 15 battery electric buses and 16 hybrid electric diesel buses, the installation of 15 electric vehicle charging stations, and the replacement of a diesel...
The City of Greensboro in North Carolina was awarded a $3,539,765 federal Project Grant from the 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 funding will be used to purchase three electric replacement buses and three overnight charging units for the city's transit department. This investment supports Greensboro's zero-emission transportation plan and is expected to...
The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded the City of Charlotte, North Carolina, a $2,513,146 Project Grant under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526). The funding will be used to purchase 40 electric and hybrid vehicle replacements, special transportation services vehicle replacements, an inventory asset management system replacement, LED lighting upgrades for CATS facilities, preventive maintenance for...
This $3,036,224 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) will fund the purchase of 25 replacement transit vehicles for various North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) subrecipients across the state. The new buses will help maintain a state of good repair for the transit assets of these subrecipient agencies, enabling them...
This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.534 - Community Project Funding Congressionally Directed Spending) provides $2,500,000 to the City of Durham, North Carolina to purchase battery electric buses (BEBs) and provide workforce development/training for the new BEB fleet. The goal is to replace diesel and hybrid buses that have reached the end of their useful life, improving the reliability and modernizing the GoTriangle...
This federal Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 - Federal Transit Formula Grants) provides $5,300,000 to the Town of Chapel Hill to facilitate the purchase of five battery electric replacement buses. The award supports activities to replace existing diesel buses that have met their useful life with the goal of improving reliability and reducing greenhouse gas emissions. The grant has an award date of March 27, 2025 and...
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 the purchase of 88 replacement buses for 20 NCDOT transit agency sub-recipients across the state of North Carolina. The total award amount is $10,751,164, with an award date of September 3, 2024. This funding will help improve the state of good repair for...
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded a $4,157,584 Project Grant (CFDA 20.526 - Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs) to the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) Integrated Mobility Division. The funding will be used for the construction of a new operations and maintenance facility for the Inter-County Public Transportation Authority in Perquimans County, North Carolina. The new facility will house a satellite staff office,...
This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.526 - Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs) provides $5,230,764.00 to the City of Winston-Salem, North Carolina for the acquisition of five (5) diesel-electric hybrid buses to replace aging buses reaching the end of their useful life. The project aims to improve system safety, reliability, and efficiency, as well as reduce energy use, harmful...
This $459,574 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration's Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) will provide 1 year of operating assistance and fund the purchase of three expansion light transit vehicles (LTVs) to support fixed-route transit operations in Orange County, North Carolina. The award will allow Orange County to continue providing and expanding its fixed-route transit services, benefiting the county and the riders who rely on the transit system....