Support rgrtas mission to partner with the communities IT serves to provide safe and sustainable mobility offering better access frequency and reliability

The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded the Rochester Genesee Regional Transportation Authority $1.0625 million on July 30, 2026, under Community Project Funding Congressionally Directed Spending (CFDA 20.534) to install a hydrogen fueler boil-off mitigation system at its facilities in Rochester, New York.

The installation will maintain equipment and vehicles in a state of good repair, supporting RGRTA's mission to provide safe and sustainable mobility with improved access, frequency, and reliability for public transit riders across the Genesee-Finger Lakes region. The project period runs through December 31, 2028. No sub-recipients are involved in this award.

Purpose

The purpose of this award is to support rgrtas mission to partner with the communities IT serves to provide safe and sustainable mobility offering better access frequency and reliability.

Activities

Installation of a hydrogen fueler boil-off mitigation system.

Expected outcomes

To keep facilities equipment and vehicles in a state of good repair.

Intended beneficiaries

The projects included as part of this grant will benefit the authority and its public transit riders.