Project Grant NC2026008
- Federal Grant Award Summary The City of Fayetteville received a $453,924 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) on August 19, 2025. The award provides $363,298 in potentially lapsing Fiscal Year 2021 Section 5339 urbanized funds combined with apportionment funds to address unexpected cost increases for transit capital improvements. The funding is obligated through...
- The City of Fayetteville received a $350,625 Project Grant award dated August 18, 2025, from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526). The grant funds the purchase of propane-powered light transit vehicles dedicated to Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) paratransit service, replacing diesel vehicles that have exceeded their useful life. This award represents a competitive allocation of...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The University of Arkansas, Fayetteville received a Formula Grant award of $160,108.00 from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526), obligated on July 28, 2025, with a completion date of June 30, 2028. The award funds the procurement of rolling stock to ensure public transit vehicles and operations remain in optimal condition, enabling the continuation of public...
- The City of Fayetteville, North Carolina received a $6.5 million Federal Transit Administration project grant under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) to support public transportation services and infrastructure improvements. Specifically, the grant will fund $3.5 million for operating assistance, planning activities, bus stop accessibility upgrades, bus shelters, and maintenance facility improvements using Section 5307 Urbanized...
- The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded the City of Fort Smith $710,556 under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) on June 12, 2025, with an ultimate completion date of October 1, 2026. The award funds the purchase of a single revenue transit vehicle designed to enhance fleet safety and operational efficiency while reducing emissions across Fort Smith Transit's operations. This capital investment directly supports the City...
- Federal Transit Formula Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville Division $1,448,770 under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on July 3, 2025, for public transportation operations and capital improvements in Arkansas. The award funds operating assistance, preventive maintenance of rolling stock and operational facilities, Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) paratransit services, and the procurement of...
- The City of Fayetteville was awarded a $869,956 Formula Grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507). The grant, awarded on May 2, 2025, will be used to supplement previous transit projects and cover higher-than-expected costs. Key activities include constructing ADA-accessible bus stops, sidewalks, and walkways, as well as purchasing bus stop amenities such as shelters, benches, signs,...
- The City of Fayetteville was awarded a $5,295,000 Formula Grant from the Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 Federal Transit Formula Grants) on September 19, 2024. The grant will support the city's fixed-route and complementary ADA paratransit services, including planning activities, revenue vehicle replacement, bus shelter installations, maintenance facility improvements, and major bus component repairs. A minimum of 0.75% of the funds will be spent on safety-related projects, and 1%...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded Rock Region Metropolitan Transit Authority a Project Grant totaling $3,742,011 under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) on June 25, 2025. The award funds the purchase of five compressed natural gas (CNG) buses to replace the oldest vehicles in the transit authority's fleet, achieving a 100% low or no-emission fleet. The funding also covers operator and...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The City of Jonesboro received a $1,188,673 Project Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526), effective August 27, 2025, with an ultimate completion date of April 1, 2027. The primary deliverable under this award is the purchase of three hybrid trolley buses to expand and modernize the city's public transit fleet through the Jonesboro Economic...
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded the City of Fayetteville $8.33M under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) on January 28, 2026, for public transit fleet modernization and supporting infrastructure. The project involves replacing five diesel buses with one battery electric bus (BEB) and four hybrid buses, along with construction and installation of charging infrastructure to support these cleaner-burning vehicles. The award utilizes $6.67M in Low and No Emissions Competitive Program funds combined with FY24 discretionary low and no emissions funding (Discretionary ID #D2024-LOWNO-040) to achieve these acquisitions. The project deliverables focus on fixed route services improvement through enhanced fuel efficiency and reduced operational costs compared to diesel alternatives. By replacing aging diesel buses with low and no emissions vehicles, the City of Fayetteville will reduce maintenance expenses due to fewer moving parts in the new vehicles, improve air quality in the Fayetteville area, and enhance working conditions at the transit maintenance facility. Project completion is scheduled for March 30, 2033, with activities executed in accordance with the city's Transit Asset Management (TAM) Plan. No sub-recipients are involved in the project implementation.Federal Grant Award Summary
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $6.7m | 1/28/26 |