Project Grant NE2023009
- The Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration awarded a $12,040,358 Project Grant to the Transit Authority of the City of Omaha, doing business as Metro Area Transit, to support various transit enhancements, equipment, facilities, operations, and planning activities. The grant, funded through the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507), will allow Metro Area Transit to maintain and improve its bus, rapid transit, and paratransit services for the Omaha metro area....
- This federal Project Grant award of $1,720,000 was provided by the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to the Transit Authority of the City of Omaha, doing business as Metro Area Transit. The funding will support various transit enhancement and planning activities at the Metro Admin and Maintenance Facility located in Omaha, Nebraska. Specifically, the grant will fund preventative maintenance, equipment...
- This $2,712,500 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) will fund transit enhancements and facility upgrades for the Regional Metropolitan Transit Authority of Omaha, also known as Metro Area Transit. The grant will cover the replacement of concrete at the North Omaha Transit Center, painting of both the North Omaha and Westroads Transit Centers, and the replacement...
- The Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded a $17,047,992.00 Project Grant to the Transit Authority of the City of Omaha, doing business as Metro Area Transit, under the FTA's Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526). The grant funds will enable Metro to replace aging buses that have met or exceeded their useful life, as well as to replace the current bus wash facility which is no longer operating at full...
- The Transit Authority of the City of Omaha (Metro Area Transit) received a $10,184,572 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. The grant will fund the procurement of new fleet fluid management software and associated hardware to support fleet maintenance and reporting. It will also fund new financial management software and hardware to enable a more...
- This award of $20,501,169 in Federal Transit Formula Grants (CFDA 20.507) from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration will allow the Regional Metropolitan Transit Authority of Omaha, doing business as Metro Area Transit, to fund a range of transit enhancements, support equipment, facilities capital, operations, and unified work program activities. The local match of $4,876,105 will result in a total project budget of $25,377,274. Key activities to be performed...
- This $3,750,000 Federal Transit Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507) award, provided by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration, will fund the completion of the 24th Street Corridor Study for the Transit Authority of the City of Omaha (doing business as Metro Area Transit). The project will conduct a feasibility assessment, fully define the locally preferred alternative, identify needed transit enhancements, and complete the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) study....
- This $439,834 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities program (CFDA 20.513) will fund paratransit services in the Omaha-Council Bluffs metropolitan area. The award recipient, the Omaha-Council Bluffs Metropolitan Area Planning Agency (Mapa), will contract with two non-profit and one municipal agencies to provide paratransit transportation for seniors and persons...
- The Metropolitan Transit Authority of Black Hawk County, doing business as Met Transit, received a $2.27 million Project Grant award from the Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the Urbanized Area Formula Funding Program (CFDA 20.507). The grant will fund eligible operating expenses from July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2022 to maintain fixed route public bus service and ADA paratransit service for residents of Waterloo, Cedar Falls, and Evansdale, Iowa. Met Transit...
- This $1,974,479 federal Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.505 - Metropolitan Transportation Planning and State and Non-Metropolitan Planning and Research) provides funding to the Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT) for transportation planning initiatives in Nebraska's urban metropolitan areas. The grant supports coordination of transportation planning activities, including the development of Transportation...
The Transit Authority of the City of Omaha, doing business as Metro Area Transit, received a $800,000 Project Grant award from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Metropolitan Transportation Planning and State and Non-Metropolitan Planning and Research program (CFDA 20.505). The grant will fund Metro Area Transit's plans to introduce enhanced transit and amenities along a 7.9 mile corridor in Omaha identified as an area of persistent poverty. Specifically, grant funds will support identifying transit enhancements such as upgrades to roadways, stations, and technologies aimed at streamlining travel experience for residents. The project also focuses on environmental justice and sustainability through additional electric buses. By connecting residents to services and opportunities through improved public transportation, the grant aims to accelerate upward mobility and address racial inequities. The grant period runs from May 31, 2023 to December 31, 2027. No subrecipients are specified.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $560.0k | 5/31/23 |