Project Grant OK2021021
- This federal Project Grant award, funded by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526), provides $8,332,637.00 to the Metropolitan Tulsa Transit Authority (Tulsa Transit) to replace five diesel buses that have exceeded their useful life with five zero-emission electric buses, and expand the fleet by two additional electric buses. The award also includes funding for training and battery chargers....
- The Metropolitan Tulsa Transit Authority (Tulsa Transit) received a $9.1 million project grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs to replace vehicles, rehabilitate facilities, and implement new technology. Specifically, the grant will fund replacement of six transit buses with compressed natural gas models and five paratransit vehicles, all of which have met or...
- This $905,468 Formula 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) will provide funding to the Metropolitan Tulsa Transit Authority (Tulsa Transit) to support facility improvements and bus stop sign enhancements. The grant activities include remodeling the call center command center and station facilities to improve the rider experience and the state of good repair for Tulsa...
- The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded the Metropolitan Tulsa Transit Authority (Tulsa Transit) a $13,426,754 Project Grant under the Federal Transit Formula Grants (CFDA 20.507) program on August 30, 2022. The grant will fund capital purchases, preventive maintenance, operations, planning, and ADA paratransit activities from July 2022 through May 2025 to prevent, prepare for, and respond to the coronavirus pandemic. Key deliverables include a new CAD/AVL system,...
- This Federal Transit Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507) award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) provides $12,861,187 to the Metropolitan Tulsa Transit Authority (Tulsa Transit) to support a range of public transportation activities. The grant funds will cover eligible preventive maintenance, operating expenses, planning, leases, security, safety, financial audits, and other capital projects. This funding will allow Tulsa Transit to meet preventive...
- This $14,967,012 Federal Transit Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507) award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) will provide funding for numerous Tulsa Transit activities. The grant will cover eligible expenses related to preventive maintenance, operations, planning, leases, security, safety, financial audits, and other capital projects. The funding will enable Tulsa Transit to meet preventive maintenance standards and continue providing essential transit...
- The Oklahoma Department of Transportation received a $3 million Project Grant award from the Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration on August 24, 2021 to fund capital acquisition projects supporting public transportation development through December 30, 2026. The grant is providing $2.56 million under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) to purchase 50 ADA-accessible vehicles for nine subrecipients to expand...
- The Central Oklahoma Transportation & Parking Authority (COTPA), doing business as Embark, was awarded a $889,069 Project Grant from the Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526). The grant funds will support COTPA's purchase of one electric bus to replace an existing diesel bus. The low or no emission vehicle program aims to support capital projects that deploy buses and...
- This $4,117,648 Formula Grant award, provided by 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 purchase of 45 transit vehicles. Of these, 23 vehicles will replace aging assets, while 22 will expand the existing fleet to assist transit agencies with scheduling and operations. The award aims to improve the state of good repair for transit assets serving the rural populace and local...
- This federal Project Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) provides $26,863,200 to the City of Tucson, Arizona to purchase thirty-six (36) 40-ft compressed natural gas (CNG) buses to replace the remaining high emissions diesel-fuel buses in the Sun Tran transit fleet. The award supports the city's recently adopted Climate Action and Adaptation Plan to eliminate diesel buses and...
The Metropolitan Tulsa Transit Authority (Tulsa Transit) received a $5.6 million Project Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration's Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) on September 14, 2021. $2.99 million or 52% of the award is provided by the federal government, with the remaining $2.67 million or 48% matched by local funds. The grant funds will be used by Tulsa Transit to purchase four zero-emission electric buses and associated charging infrastructure to replace older diesel buses that exceeded their useful life. This supports the program's goal of providing capital funding for low or no emissions bus projects. Upon completion in June 2024, the new buses are expected to reduce energy consumption, carbon emissions, and particulate matter in the Tulsa service area while improving air quality and access to employment. No subrecipient activities are associated with this award.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $3.0m | 9/14/21 |