The City of Middletown, Ohio received a $481,876 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 purchase one replacement transit bus. The grant will fund the procurement of a 35-foot replacement bus to replace a 2002 model that exceeded its useful life. The new bus must meet domestic content requirements under Buy America statutes and the City...
This $747,188 project grant from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration will maintain streetcar service in Cincinnati, Ohio through December 2021. Funded by the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507), the grant utilizes American Rescue Plan funding to prevent, prepare for, and respond to the coronavirus pandemic by supporting payroll and operations of the Cincinnati Streetcar system, owned by the City of Cincinnati. As the main recipient, the City will...
This Federal Transit Formula Grant award of $1,047,968 from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507) will support Clermont Transportation Connection (CTC) in Clermont County, Ohio. The grant funding will allow CTC to purchase five light transit vehicles (LTN cutaways), one medium-duty bus, and implement a new routing system software. These investments will help CTC manage and maintain its current fleet of aging vehicles, improve service efficiency...
The County of Orange Department of Finance Division received a $269,565 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 funding will be used to support operating expenses for transit services in the Newburgh and Middletown urbanized areas, including non-fixed route ADA paratransit services, from November 1, 2024 through October 31, 2026. The grant aims to maintain operational...
The City of Cincinnati, Ohio received a $416,533 Project Grant award from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on August 13, 2021. The grant funds will support operating assistance for the Cincinnati Bell Connector streetcar system through January 25, 2022. Specifically, the City will use the grant to cover payroll and operations costs for maintaining streetcar service seven days a week during the ongoing...
The Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration awarded a $1,235,000 Project Grant to the Medina County Board of Commissioners under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to provide operating assistance and preventative vehicle maintenance funding for the Medina County Public Transit system. The grant funding will enable the transit agency to maintain reliable transit services and a sustainable fleet of vehicles to continue providing critical transportation...
The Southwest Ohio Regional Transit Authority (SORTA) received a $24,045,309 project grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to fund operating assistance and other COVID-19 response expenses from August 4, 2021 through March 20, 2022. The grant will allow SORTA to continue providing essential public transportation services ensuring access to work, medical care, education and other...
The Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) has awarded a $2,971,592.00 Project Grant to Licking County Transit, a U.S. local government transit authority, under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507). This grant funding will support Licking County Transit's demand response and deviated fixed-route transit operations, as well as engineering and design work to upgrade the transit authority's facilities. Specifically, the grant will cover eligible...
The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded a $2,822,218 Project Grant to the Delaware Area Transit Agency Division of Delaware County Transit under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507). The grant funds will support operating assistance for demand response transportation and micro-transit services in Delaware County, Ohio from January 1, 2022 through March 30, 2028. The Urbanized Area Formula Funding Program makes federal resources available to...
The City of Fairfield, California received a $1,049,102 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507). The grant funding will support operating assistance expenses for the San Francisco-Oakland Urbanized Area related to preventing, preparing for, and responding to the COVID-19 pandemic from July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2022. Eligible expenses include transit operations services...