Project Grant OH2022028
- The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded an $11.8 million Project Grant under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) to the Ohio Department of Transportation on July 19, 2022. The grant will support intercity bus operations through March 20, 2027. Specifically, $5.9 million will be subawarded to Hocking Athens Perry Community Action to support ongoing intercity transit services and COVID-19 emergency response activities. The...
- This federal Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) provides $63,119,897 in funding to the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) to support the day-to-day operations of transit systems that provide transit service to rural communities across Ohio. The grant funds will be used to cover eligible operating expenses such as driver and dispatcher salaries, fuel, preventive maintenance,...
- This $35,190,476 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration's Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) will provide funding for public transportation projects in rural regions of Ohio. The award supports capital projects, workforce development activities, and low/no emission projects. Key activities include purchasing vehicles, equipment, and training, with the intended outcomes of continuing safe and effective transit services, improving health...
- This federal Project Grant award, provided by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA)'s Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526), will fund the Central Ohio Transit Authority (COTA), doing business as Cota, to purchase zero-emission battery electric buses (ZEBs) and construct the related charging infrastructure. The total funding amount is $33,099,827.00, awarded on January 29, 2024. The project aims to help COTA achieve its goal of...
- This $550,000 Formula Grant awarded by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) provides funding to the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) to support the continued safe and effective operation of small urban transit systems across Ohio. The grant will be used for program administration and to provide technical support to sub-recipients, which include various small urban public transit agencies in Ohio. A sub-award of the...
- 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...
- This $538,669 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) will provide capital funding for the Portage Area Regional Transportation Authority (Parta) located in Ohio. The grant will support the following key activities and expected outcomes: Acquisition of replacement transit revenue vehicles to lower the fleet's average age, reduce maintenance costs, and...
- This $17,094,247 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants (CFDA 20.507) program provides operating assistance and capital funding to Lorain County Transit in Ohio. The grant will support the following key activities: Operating assistance for Lorain County Transit's operations, including ADA paratransit service, from April 2024 through June 2026 Capital costs for third-party contracting of...
- The Central Ohio Transit Authority (COTA) in Columbus, Ohio received a $6.7 million project grant from the Federal Transit Administration's Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to implement capital projects from July 2021 through March 2022. The grant provides $5.4 million in federal funding and $1.3 million in local matches to purchase up to twenty-eight 40-foot compressed natural gas buses. This will advance COTA's transition to cleaner fuel sources by replacing vehicles that...
- This $6,155,000 Federal Transit Formula Grants (CFDA 20.507) project grant awarded by the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration on July 5, 2023 will fund the following key activities for the Western Reserve Transit Authority, a U.S. state government transit authority: Transit planning and analysis to update service plans and policies. Architecture and engineering design support for various technical and construction projects. The purchase of 8 replacement light-duty...
The Ohio Department of Transportation was awarded a $9.376 million project grant from the Federal Transit Administration's Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) on July 22, 2022 to fund the Ohio Rural Zero Emission Pilot. The grant will support the purchase of nine zero-emission accessible transit vehicles and associated charging infrastructure for the Chillicothe Transit System and Perry County Transit. Funding will cover capital, operating, and preventive maintenance costs through March 30, 2028. Specifically, $2.984 million was awarded to Chillicothe Transit System and $1.445 million to Perry County Transit to procure the vehicles and install ground-level charging stations for both fixed-route and demand-response transit services. The grant aims to demonstrate zero-emission vehicle technology for public transportation in rural Ohio regions to improve air quality, health outcomes, and access to jobs and opportunities.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | $4.4m | 7/22/22 | ||
| Not listed | $4.4m | 7/22/22 |
GrantNumber | Description | Subgrantee | Prime Award | Dollars Obligated | Updated At |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RPTF0096028221S | City Of Chillicothe | Project Grant OH2022028 | $2.9m | 7/1/23 | |
RPTF0115028221S | Perry County Commissioners | Project Grant OH2022028 | $1.4m | 7/1/23 |