The Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority (RTA) was awarded a $26,959,984 Federal Transit Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507) from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) on May 28, 2024. This grant funding will support a range of capital projects and operational activities for RTA's public transit system serving Cuyahoga County, Ohio. Key deliverables include purchasing new buses and railcars, performing preventive maintenance on existing vehicles,...
This federal Formula Grant award from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 - Federal Transit Formula Grants) provides $38,459,984.00 to the Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority (RTA) to support the purchase of new vehicles and maintain a state of good repair for its facilities and properties. The key activities funded under this award include the purchase of new buses and spare parts, new rail cars, light rail track rehabilitation, pavement...
The Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority (RTA) was awarded a $85,979,190 Formula Grant by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507). The grant will fund the replacement of existing diesel-fueled vehicles with CNG-fueled vehicles, replacement of rail vehicles that have reached the end of their useful lives, reconstruction of the Shaker Rapid Line light rail track, replacement of shelters along the Shaker Rapid Line, and an...
The Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority (RTA) was awarded a $11,250,000 Project Grant from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Community Project Funding Congressionally Directed Spending program (CFDA 20.534). The grant will enable RTA to replace its existing rail fleet, which has reached the end of its useful life, with new rail vehicles. This is expected to improve the reliability of RTA's rail system, benefiting the residents of Cuyahoga County, Ohio. The grant award...
The Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority (RTA) received a $67.4 million Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to provide operating assistance from March 28, 2021 through July 29, 2021. The Federal Transit Formula Grants program makes federal funding available to local transit agencies for capital projects, planning, and operating assistance in urbanized areas....
This Project 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) provides $8,985,808.00 to the Greater Dayton Regional Transit Authority (GDRTA) to fund the replacement of the roof and HVAC system at the organization's 600 Longworth Building, which serves as the main bus garage and maintenance facility. The project period runs from the award date of March 18, 2024 through the ultimate...
This $600,000 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 Federal Transit Formula Grants program) will support the Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority's (RTA) ConnectWorks Micro Transit Pilot Program. The program will utilize microtransit services to augment RTA's existing fixed-route transit system, funding first mile/last mile connections to employment centers and expanding the agency's service radius. Key expected outcomes include reduced trip lengths,...
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded a $3,505,221 Formula Grant to the Portage Area Regional Transportation Authority (Parta) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507). The funding will support multiple capital projects, including the procurement of six replacement fixed-route transit vehicles (four clean diesel buses and two CNG buses), facility rehabilitation, and the acquisition of intelligent transportation system (ITS) equipment. Additionally, the grant...
The Regional Transit Authority of Southeast Michigan (RTA) was awarded a $179,755 project grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants (CFDA 20.507) program. The grant funding will support RTA's ongoing regional planning and coordination activities as described in its FY2020-21 Unified Work Program. Activities will focus on general regional transportation planning and providing planning and coordination services to all...
This $8,000,878 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration's (FTA) Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) will provide one year of planning assistance, architecture and engineering design, and operating assistance to the Western Reserve Transit Authority (WRTA) in Ohio. The funds will be used to cover transit planning activities, architecture and engineering design to assist with technical and construction projects, preventive maintenance for WRTA's assets, the...