Project Grant OK2026014
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma received a $1,918,409 Project Grant award (DOT-SMART-FY24-01) from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Immediate Office of the Secretary on May 15, 2025, under the Strengthening Mobility and Revolutionizing Transportation (SMART) Grants Program (CFDA 20.941). The award supports a demonstration project focused on advanced smart city or community transportation technologies and systems. While specific project deliverables are not...
- Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded the Chickasaw Nation a formula grant of $1,523,831 under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509), effective February 24, 2026, with a completion date of September 30, 2029. The award supports the continuation of existing transit services within the Chickasaw Nation's treaty territory in Oklahoma, benefiting transit riders across the 7,648 square mile service area spanning 13 counties in south-central...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded the Cheyenne Arapaho Tribe $697,776 under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) on August 22, 2025, with performance extending through March 31, 2028. The award from FY-23 Section 5311 allocation supports continued operations of the Tribe's rural transit system, which serves nine Oklahoma counties including very rural areas within and around tribal reserves. The transit system,...
- Formula Grant Award Summary The Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians received a $1,182,299 Formula Grant for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) award from the Federal Transit Administration, effective August 8, 2025, through March 30, 2031. The award provides operating assistance to maintain and sustain existing public transportation services serving the Choctaw Indian Reservation and surrounding communities within the tribe's designated service area. Funding covers eligible...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Otoe-Missouria Tribe received a $300,483 formula grant award on June 10, 2026, from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509). The award supports the continuation and expansion of public transportation services in the tribe's rural service area through June 30, 2027. Funding covers operational expenses including personnel costs for existing drivers and a transit coordinator, as well...
- The Comanche Nation received a $611,687 Formula Grant for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) award from the Federal Transit Administration, effective February 11, 2026, with completion targeted for December 30, 2026. The grant supports continued operations of the Comanche Nation Transit Program serving rural communities in Comanche County and surrounding areas of Oklahoma. The funding encompasses capital acquisition of one replacement transit vehicle ($70,000) with an...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded Oklahoma Department of Transportation a $5.26 million project grant on May 12, 2026, under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526). The primary deliverable is the acquisition and deployment of replacement rolling stock (transit buses) to seven non-profit sub-recipient transportation agencies serving rural and community areas across Oklahoma: Southern...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded $371,691 to the Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribe under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) on July 3, 2025, for the continued operation of an existing rural transit system through June 30, 2028. The funding supports essential operating expenses including staff salaries, fuel, vehicle maintenance, employee training and certifications, and travel costs necessary to sustain public...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded the Shoshone-Bannock Tribes $722,400 in Fiscal Year 2024 discretionary funding under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) on June 16, 2025. The award funds the purchase of approximately five replacement buses under 30 feet in length, two replacement vans, and workforce development initiatives for the Shoshone-Bannock Tribes Public Transit Program. The vehicles...
- This $8.3 million project grant from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) provides funding for the purchase of 26 replacement and expansion vehicles as well as miscellaneous equipment for rural and small urban transit agencies in Oklahoma. The Aug. 25, 2022 award to the Oklahoma Department of Transportation supports vehicle replacements for aging fleets operated by Delta...
The Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma received a $4.388 million Project Grant award on June 12, 2026, from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526). The grant, announced in FY 2025 as award D2026BUSC047, funds the purchase of 30 Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)-accessible Dodge Promaster 3500 vehicles to replace aging transit fleet vehicles that have exceeded their useful life expectancy. The vehicles feature 3.6L V6 engines with a Gross Vehicle Weight Rating of 9,350 pounds and an expected lifespan of five years or 150,000 miles. The Choctaw Nation is providing a required 15 percent local match contribution of $658,260, with the total federal obligation of $3.73 million covering the remaining 85 percent of project costs. The replacement vehicles will support the Choctaw Nation's continuation of free transit services to elderly, disabled, and low-income residents in rural southeastern Oklahoma. The new fleet is expected to significantly improve mobility and healthcare access for riders requiring non-emergency medical transportation, including treatment for conditions such as chemotherapy and dialysis. The project completion deadline is December 31, 2028, allowing the Choctaw Nation sufficient time to procure and deploy the vehicles to operational areas.Federal Grant Award Summary
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | $3.7m | 6/12/26 |