This $2,088,296 Federal Transit Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507) awarded by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration will enable the University of New Hampshire to procure new transit vehicles and perform capital preventative maintenance on its Wildcat Transit fleet. The purpose is to provide reliable public transportation services for UNH faculty, staff, students, and the general public in the Seacoast New Hampshire urbanized area. The award will fund the acquisition of...
This federal Formula Grant award of $2,481,000.00 was 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). The purpose of the grant is to enable Wildcat Transit to procure new, reliable buses to replace their aging fleet. This is expected to enhance the safety, reliability, and cost-effectiveness of the public transportation services provided by Wildcat...
The University of New Hampshire (UNH), through its Office of Sponsored Research, was awarded a $587,262 Formula 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 will fund planning, design, engineering, permitting, and construction of infrastructure required for the initial electrification of UNH's Durham transit fleet. It will also support staff training...
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 upgrades to the University of New Hampshire's (UNH) compressed natural gas (CNG) fueling station and the construction of electric bus infrastructure and procurement. The $2,543,285 grant, awarded on August 12, 2024, will add $396,000 in funding to the existing...
The University of New Hampshire (UNH) received a $1.75 million 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 (CFDA 20.526) to upgrade its compressed natural gas (CNG) infrastructure. Funding will support engineering and design work to upgrade UNH's existing CNG fueling station and maintenance facility located at 10 Sage Way in Durham, New Hampshire. The...
The New Hampshire Department of Transportation was awarded a $910,050 Project Grant from the Federal Transit Administration's Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) on April 13, 2022 to provide operating assistance through January 31, 2023. The grant funds five rural transit agencies and one intercity provider to cover eligible operating expenses, including salaries, personal protective equipment, and enhanced cleaning related to COVID-19 guidelines. Funding will...
This $18,625,189 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA), under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509), will provide operating, capital, and administrative support to the State of New Hampshire and its five rural transit agencies. Funds will cover eligible expenses such as driver salaries, fuel, preventive maintenance, and other operating costs to continue safe and effective transit services in rural and non-urbanized areas of New...
The New Hampshire Department of Transportation (NHDOT) received a $3,185,801 Project Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration's Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA #20.507) on January 21, 2022 to fund operating expenses and preventive maintenance activities along key transportation corridors in New Hampshire. The grant funding will support resuming bus service that was suspended due to the COVID-19 pandemic along routes operated by Boston Express, C&J Bus Lines, Concord...
The New Hampshire Department of Transportation was awarded a $4.56 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 August 3, 2022 to support capital investments for two transit providers in New Hampshire. The funding will support Advance Transit's purchase of two replacement electric battery buses, 17 replacement seat inserts, and two replacement propane boilers, as well as...
The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Highway Administration awarded a $591,975.96 Formula Grant on September 5, 2024 to the New Hampshire Department of Transportation (NHDOT) under the Highway Planning and Construction program (CFDA 20.205). The grant funding supports the Durham - T2 UNH Technology Transfer Center, which provides transportation technology transfer services and research at the University of New Hampshire. As a sub-recipient, the University System of New Hampshire's...