The Rochester Genesee Regional Transportation Authority (RGRTA) was awarded a $35.965 million project grant from the Federal Transit Administration under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) to support capital investments in transit vehicles and facilities. Specifically, the grant will fund the purchase of 36 forty-foot diesel replacement buses, eight paratransit replacement buses, and ten on-demand vans to expand RGRTA's vehicle...
This $19,978,677 federal 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) supports the Rochester Genesee Regional Transportation Authority (RGRTA) in constructing a new centralized paratransit operations facility. The award will enable RGRTA to improve the maintenance and efficiency of its paratransit service fleet, resulting in enhanced mobility and...
The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded a $21,853 Project Grant to the City of Rochester under the Federal Transit Formula Grants (CFDA 20.507) program. The purpose of the grant is to support transit planning and rehabilitation of bus stops to improve passenger experience for commuters in Minnesota. The grant period runs from August 9, 2023 to June 30, 2026. The City of Rochester, a local government entity, will be the sole recipient of the grant funds and will...
This federal 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) provides $6,146,051 in funding to the City of Rochester, Minnesota as the primary awardee. The grant will fund several key projects for Rochester Public Transit (RPT), including: 1) Providing operating assistance for RPT's fixed route transit system; 2) Purchasing assets needed for a new RPT microtransit pilot...
This federal Formula Grant award of $27,693,347 from the Federal Transit Administration's Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) will support the Capital District Transportation Authority (CDTA) in the Albany, New York region. The grant funding will enable CDTA to maintain safe and effective public transportation services through preventive maintenance, bus shelter improvements, paratransit and non-revenue vehicle replacements, fleet financing, mobility hub construction, IT...
The Regional Transit Authority of Southeast Michigan (RTA) was awarded a $179,755 project grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants (CFDA 20.507) program. The grant funding will support RTA's ongoing regional planning and coordination activities as described in its FY2020-21 Unified Work Program. Activities will focus on general regional transportation planning and providing planning and coordination services to all...
The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded a $14,760,290 Project Grant to the County of Rockland, New York under the Federal Transit Formula Grants (CFDA 20.507) program. The funding will support operating expenses for the Rockland County Public Transportation (RDCDPT) bus system from February 1, 2023 through December 31, 2027. Eligible expenses include driver operations, administrative salaries, fuel, supplies, and equipment for existing transportation...
This $33,350,671 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the CFDA 20.509 Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program will provide operating assistance and capital funding to 52 Section 5311 subrecipients in New York state. The funding will support transit and intercity bus operations in rural and small urbanized areas, including technical assistance through the Rural Transit Assistance Program (RTAP). Key subrecipients...
This $7,262,500 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration's (FTA) Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) supports the provision and maintenance of commuter bus services in the New York Capital Region and Mid-Hudson Region from January 1, 2022, to December 31, 2022. The grantee, the Capital District Transportation Authority (CDTA), is responsible for overseeing operations, maintenance, and reporting for routes connecting Kingston, New York City, Albany, Catskill,...
The Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority (RTA) received a $67.4 million Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to provide operating assistance from March 28, 2021 through July 29, 2021. The Federal Transit Formula Grants program makes federal funding available to local transit agencies for capital projects, planning, and operating assistance in urbanized areas....