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 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,...
The Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration awarded a $513,267 Project Grant to the Seminole Nation of Oklahoma under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509). The grant will fund operating assistance for the Seminole Nation Transit Department from July 2021 through December 2022. Activities supported include salaries, fringe benefits, fuel, utilities, insurance, communications, and other expenses required to operate the Seminole...
This federal Formula Grant award for $748,592.00, provided by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509), supports the operating costs of the Sno Public Transit system, the only transit service in Seminole County, Oklahoma. The grant funds will cover salaries, fringe benefits, utilities, fuel, vehicle/building maintenance, communications, and other pertinent expenses to enable the Seminole Nation of Oklahoma to...
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded a $23,573,382 Formula Grant to the Seminole Nation of Oklahoma (Seminole Nation) to design and construct a Visitor Center and Transit Plaza. This project aims to connect the historically underserved residents of the Seminole Reservation to daily destinations by creating a multi-purpose facility that will function as a bus hub, administrative offices, visitors center, storm shelter, training facility, community garden, and green space. The grant...
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...
The Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma received a $899,519 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509). The grant funding will cover the salaries of 26 tribal transit para-transit drivers for 6 months, enabling the continued provision of transportation services to medical appointments for clients across 10 1/2 counties in southeast Oklahoma. The grant award will allow the tribe to retain current...
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 Muscogee Creek Nation received a $890,676 Project Grant award from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) to provide public transit services through December 2024. The funding will support operating assistance for demand response transit serving the Muscogee Nation's reservation across eleven counties in Oklahoma, providing approximately 40,000 passenger trips and 300,000 passenger...