The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded Broome County $4,766,630 under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on June 23, 2022 to provide preventive maintenance for Broome County Transit from January 1, 2022 through November 17, 2022. The funding will support maintenance of Broome County Transit's revenue vehicles, support vehicles, and buildings, including mechanic salaries and benefits as well as vehicle and facility upkeep costs. At least 1% of the funds will upgrade and continue maintenance of security. The project aims to keep Broome County Transit's assets in good working condition per its policies and ensure reliable transit services for the Binghamton, NY area's commuters. As the sole subrecipient, Broome County will deliver these maintenance services using $4.766 million of the total $6.7 million project cost covered 80% by federal funds, 10% by New York state matching funds, and 10% by Broome County funds.
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