The Ponca Tribe of Oklahoma was awarded a $285,967 Project Grant from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509). The funding will allow the Tribe to maintain existing transit services on its reservation through December 2025 by covering eligible operating expenses such as driver salaries, fuel, and preventive maintenance. Capital expenses funded include camera services and GPS tracking for...
The Ponca Tribe of Oklahoma was awarded a $295,755 Project Grant from the Department of Transportation's Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) to maintain and expand their existing transit services on the tribal reservation. The funding will be used to cover eligible operating expenses such as driver salaries, fuel, office supplies, facility and equipment maintenance, administration, travel, training, and technical assistance for bus operations. Additionally,...
The Ponca Tribe of Nebraska was awarded a $376,516 Project Grant from the Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) to maintain existing transit services from June 2023 through December 2026. Funds will cover eligible operating expenses such as driver salaries, fuel, and preventive maintenance to permit the Tribe to continue providing safe, effective, and reliable public transit for riders in a...
The Ponca Tribe of Nebraska (PTN) received a $381,567 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) to maintain existing transit services from June 1, 2023 through December 31, 2025. The funding will allow PTN to continue providing demand response transit services for tribal members and surrounding communities across a 15-county region in Nebraska, Iowa, and South...
The Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma received a $2,557,688 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's 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 Choctaw Nation to continue providing transportation services to medical appointments for their clients across 10 1/2 counties in southeastern Oklahoma....
The Kiowa Tribe Construction was awarded a $201,657 Project Grant from the Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration's Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) to provide public transportation services in southwestern Oklahoma from May 2023 through April 2026. Funds will support operating expenses such as driver salaries, fuel, and vehicle maintenance for Kiowa Tribe Transit, allowing the tribal government entity to continue and expand...
The Kiowa Tribe Construction was awarded a $191,316 Project Grant from the Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration's Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program to provide public transportation services in southwestern Oklahoma through April 2026. Under CFDA 20.509, funding will support ongoing operating expenses such as driver salaries, fuel, and vehicle maintenance for Kiowa Tribe Transit, allowing the tribal government entity to continue and expand its...
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 Cheyenne Arapaho Tribe received a $1,890,774 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) on June 29, 2022. The funding will support the continuation of existing transit services on the Cheyenne Arapaho reservation through January 31, 2026. Specifically, the Tribe will use the funds to cover eligible operating expenses such as driver salaries, fuel, and preventative...
This $693,296 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration's (FTA) Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) will provide support to the Cheyenne Arapaho Tribe in Oklahoma. The funding will be used to purchase two new ADA-compliant minivans to replace aging vehicles, as well as to cover operating expenses for the Tribe's existing rural transit system. The transit system serves a 9-county area, providing transportation services to the Tribe's members...