Project Grant NE2023023
- 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...
- 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,...
- 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 $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 $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...
- 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 U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration awarded a $1,518,128 Formula Grant under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) to the Nebraska Department of Transportation. The grant will fund the following key products and services: The University of Nebraska-Omaha will provide direct services including developing and maintaining the Nebraska Transit Portal, conducting public outreach and promotion, and managing Title VI compliance....
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. Key products and services include preventative maintenance, support equipment and facility upgrades, capitalized operations, and transportation planning activities, all of which will be carried out at Metro's administrative and maintenance facility. The intended outcomes are to provide safe, well-planned, and reliable public transit for customers, with a focus on sustainability, equity, and improving access for underserved communities. The grant funding period runs from August 3, 2023 through September 30, 2028.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $9.6m | 8/3/23 |