The Seminole Nation of Oklahoma received a $498,604 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509). The funding will support the continuation of public transportation services in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma from October 1, 2022 through March 30, 2026. Operating funds will cover expenses including administrative salaries, driver and worker wages, fuel, utilities, supplies...
The Seminole Nation of Oklahoma was awarded $500,996 under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration on July 20, 2021. The funding will support operating assistance for the Seminole Nation Public Transit system through March 31, 2026. Specifically, the grant funds will be used for driver and operations worker salaries, fuel, and supplies to allow the transit system to continue...
The Seminole Nation of Oklahoma was awarded a $625,951 Project Grant from the Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration's Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) on September 26, 2022. The grant will fund operating assistance through December 31, 2023 for the Seminole Nation's established public transit program, which provides the only tribal transit service in Seminole County, Oklahoma. Funding will support salaries, fringe benefits,...
The Seminole Nation of Oklahoma received a $617,812 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509). The funding will support the operating costs of SNO Public Transit, the sole public transit service in Seminole County, Oklahoma, for the period from August 10, 2023 to September 30, 2026. The grant activities will cover salaries, fringe benefits, utilities, fuel,...
This Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Formula Grant award, under the CFDA 20.509 Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program, provides $748,592 to The Seminole Nation of Oklahoma to cover operating costs and continue public transit service as the sole tribal transit provider in Seminole County, Oklahoma. The grant supports personnel salaries, fringe benefits, utilities, fuel, vehicle/building maintenance, communications, and other expenses necessary to operate the SNO Public...
The Seminole Nation of Oklahoma received a $23,573,382 Federal Transit Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507) from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration. This grant will fund the design and construction of a Seminole Nation Public Transit (SNPT) Visitor Center and Transit Plaza. The Transit Plaza will serve as a bus hub and include administrative offices, a visitors center, storm shelter, training facility, community garden, and green space. This project aims to connect...
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded a $701,830 Formula Grant under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) to the Comanche Nation, a federally recognized Native American tribe in Oklahoma. The grant will fund operations assistance for the continuation of the Comanche Nation Transit service from August 2024 through September 2027. Key activities to be supported include software maintenance fees ($18,000), training ($10,000), fuel costs ($80,000),...
The Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration awarded a $638,699 Project Grant to the Cheyenne Arapaho Tribe under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509). The grant funding will be used to support the ongoing operations and delivery of the Tribe's existing public transit system serving a 9-county rural service area in western Oklahoma. Specifically, the grant funds will cover operating expenses such as staff salaries, fuel, training,...
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded a $1,556,354 Formula Grant under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) to the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma. The grant will cover the salaries of 26 tribal transit para-transit drivers for 12 months, allowing the Choctaw Nation to continue providing transportation services to clients in southeast Oklahoma for medical appointments. This funding will enable the tribe to retain its current staff levels to serve...
The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded a $899,975 Project Grant to the Muscogee Creek Nation under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509). The grant will fund transit services through December 2025 to improve mobility for tribal citizens and the general public residing within the eleven counties of the Muscogee Creek Nation reservation in Oklahoma. Specifically, the Muscogee Creek Nation will utilize the funding to operate its...