The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration provided a $5,903,996.00 Formula Grant award to the County Of Suffolk, New York on August 23, 2023 under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507). The grant funding will be used by the County's Department of Public Works Transportation Division to purchase replacement battery electric transit buses and related equipment for the Suffolk County Transit bus system. The expected outcomes are to improve system reliability...
The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded $82.2 million to the County of Suffolk, New York through the Federal Transit Formula Grants (CFDA 20.507) program to provide operating assistance from August 2022 through March 2026. The funding will allow the County to maintain its current levels of transit services for residents by supporting operating costs. As of the award date, three private contractors provided local public transit bus route operations, maintenance,...
The City of Suffolk, Virginia has been awarded a $920,845 Formula Grant from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507). The grant funding will be used to replace vehicles in the City of Suffolk Transit System that have reached the end of their useful life. The expected outcomes are safer and more reliable vehicles for the citizens and passengers of the City of Suffolk. The grant award period is from February 29, 2024 to February 28,...
This $2,235,627.00 Federal Transit Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507) awarded by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) to the City of Suffolk, Virginia will provide funding to cover the operating and capital costs of the city's transit and paratransit operations. The grant will allow the city to continue providing transit and paratransit services to commuters and citizens of Suffolk. The award period is from March 25, 2025 to September 30, 2025. The Formula...
The Department of Transportation New York received a $237,547.50 Formula Grant award from the Federal Highway Administration's Highway Planning and Construction program (CFDA 20.205) to provide operational funding for the Suffolk Express commuter bus service. The 3-year award period is from January 1, 2022 through December 31, 2024. The grant will support the continued operation of the Suffolk Express bus route along the Long Island Expressway I495 corridor, connecting central Suffolk County...
The City of Suffolk, Virginia received a $402,536 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants (CFDA 20.507) program. The grant funds will support $402,536 in operating expenses for Suffolk Transit from October 1, 2021 through January 31, 2022 to prevent, prepare for, and respond to the coronavirus pandemic. Expenses covered include worker salaries and benefits, supplies, fuel, operations and maintenance...
The County of Westchester in New York received a $24.656 million project grant award from the Federal Transit Administration within the U.S. Department of Transportation on May 12, 2021. The grant funding will support the procurement of 40-foot buses through the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) and assist the County in meeting public transportation needs through March 2023. The Federal Transit Formula Grants program aims to enhance mobility for residents in urbanized areas by...
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded a $12,246,755 Formula Grant under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities program (CFDA 20.513) to the New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) on September 20, 2024. The purpose of this grant is to provide operating assistance and capital funding to NYSDOT's 36 subrecipients to continue transportation services for seniors and individuals with disabilities in the small urbanized areas (SUZAs) and rural...
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded a $144,028 Formula Grant under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) to Tompkins County, New York. The grant will enable Gadabout, a subrecipient of Tompkins County, to procure one 30-foot replacement paratransit vehicle to continue delivering high-quality transportation services for individuals aged 55 and older and those with disabilities. The project's expected outcomes include...
This $3,100,000 Federal Transit Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507) awarded by the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration to the County of Dutchess, doing business as Dutchess County Transportation, will fund improvements to the local transit system infrastructure in Dutchess County, New York. The grant will cover the installation of new bus shelters, replacement or repair of bus engines and transmissions, implementation of a new fare collection system, installation of bus...