This $12,544,481 Federal Transit Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507) awarded by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) to the Western Reserve Transit Authority (WRTA) in Ohio will provide funding for the following key products and services: Architecture and engineering design assistance to WRTA staff for technical and construction projects, preventive maintenance to keep WRTA's assets in a good state of repair, the purchase of six (6) replacement 35-foot battery electric buses and one (1)...
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...
This $2,036,067 federal Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.526 - Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs) will provide funding for capital projects and preventative maintenance activities for the Metro Regional Transit Authority in Akron, Ohio. Key products and services to be delivered through this grant include: Purchasing 30 CNG replacement buses and 2 electric buses to replace...
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...
This $5,613,035 Federal Transit Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507) awarded by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration supports capital projects for Laketran, the public transit agency serving Lake County, Ohio. The funding will be used for preventive maintenance of Laketran's fleet and facilities, technology construction of bus shelters, and replacement of aging computer and maintenance equipment. These activities are expected to maintain Laketran's fleet and facilities...
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...
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 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 $4,001,588.00 in capital funding to the Portage Area Regional Transportation Authority (Parta) to procure five (5) replacement 35 CNG-powered revenue transit vehicles. The purpose of this award is to enable Parta to replace outdated vehicles, lower the age of its fleet, reduce maintenance costs, and meet...
The County of Lorain, Ohio received a $600,000 Project Grant award from the Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration's Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs on March 5, 2022. The grant to Lorain County Transit will support the replacement, rehabilitation, purchase, or lease of buses and bus-related equipment as well as the rehabilitation, purchase, construction, or lease of bus facilities. As the parent organization of the awardee,...
This federal Project Grant award of $10,427,004.00 from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) will fund the Whatcom Transportation Authority (WTA) to replace approximately eight (8) diesel buses with approximately eight (8) 40 ft. zero-emission buses and install eight (8) chargers. The purpose is to maintain reliable transit service by using no-emissions buses and reduce greenhouse gas...