Project Grant OH2025036
- 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...
- The City of Cincinnati was awarded a $1,093,750 Formula Grant from the Federal Transit Administration's (CFDA 20.507) Federal Transit Formula Grants program on August 20, 2025. The funds will be used to cover preventative maintenance activities and expenses for Cincinnati's 3.6-mile figure-8 loop modern streetcar system, in order to maintain the system in a state of good repair and increase safety and reliability. Eligible activities include inspections, replacing worn or damaged equipment,...
- 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 City of Cincinnati received a $3,130,144 project grant award from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration to provide preventative maintenance assistance for the city's streetcar system, known as the Cincinnati Bell Connector, from July 1, 2021 through December 16, 2022. The grant funding will cover eligible preventative maintenance activities conducted by the city's third-party contractor, Transdev NA, in accordance with an established maintenance plan. This...
- This federal Cooperative Agreement award, funded by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Public Transportation Innovation program (CFDA 20.530), will support a $6,406,313 research project led by the University of Cincinnati. The primary goal is to empower transit agencies to harness the capabilities of advanced digital construction management systems (ADCMS) and digital construction technologies to improve construction project management. The...
- The District of Columbia Government received a $719,023 project grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the Metropolitan Transportation Planning and State and Non-Metropolitan Planning and Research program (CFDA 20.505). The grant funding will support transit planning activities conducted by the District Department of Transportation, including studies, compliance documents, long-range planning updates, transit performance analysis, and...
- This $500,000 federal Project Grant, awarded in August 2024 by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Metropolitan Transportation Planning and State and Non-Metropolitan Planning and Research program (CFDA 20.505), will support a comprehensive transit planning initiative focused on areas of persistent poverty and historically disadvantaged communities in Bridgeport, Connecticut. The key products and services to be delivered under this grant include: 1) a quantitative analysis of...
- This $14,735,418 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA), under the Community Project Funding Congressionally Directed Spending (CFDA 20.534) program, will fund the modernization of the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA). Key activities include retrofitting and rebuilding CTA stations, installing full barrier doors on CTA buses, designing and engineering the modernization of CTA bus garages, and conducting facility assessments. The...
- The Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded a $742,500 Project Grant under the Metropolitan Transportation Planning and State and Non-Metropolitan Planning and Research program (CFDA 20.505) to the Port Authority of Allegheny County, doing business as Pittsburgh Regional Transit. The funds will be used to conduct a study evaluating new transit options to link the Strip District, Hill District, Oakland, Hazelwood, Carrick, and Overbrook neighborhoods in...
- This $3,750,000 Federal Transit Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507) award, provided by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration, will fund the completion of the 24th Street Corridor Study for the Transit Authority of the City of Omaha (doing business as Metro Area Transit). The project will conduct a feasibility assessment, fully define the locally preferred alternative, identify needed transit enhancements, and complete the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) study....
This $277,778 Project Grant awarded by the Federal Transit Administration under the Metropolitan Transportation Planning and State and Non-Metropolitan Planning and Research (CFDA 20.505) program will fund a technology study to identify hardware and software improvements for the Cincinnati Streetcar system. The study aims to enhance integration of the Cincinnati Streetcar into the regional transportation network and enable real-time information sharing to improve customer experience and system efficiency. Key activities include analyzing the current Streetcar technology systems, providing recommendations and cost estimates for system-wide upgrades, and evaluating the feasibility of new technologies. The grant recipient is the City of Cincinnati, which will manage the study and its expected outcomes of improved customer experience, safety, system reliability, and regional transit integration.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $250.0k | 8/22/25 |