The Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) was awarded a $7.3 million project grant from the Federal Transit Administration's (FTA) Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) to support rural public transportation services across Oregon through June 2029. ODOT will administer the grant funds and oversee subawards to multiple transit agencies to sustain operations. Subrecipients include counties, transportation districts, and cities who will use the funding to...
The Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT), through its Public Transit Section, is the primary recipient of a $27,371,862 Formula Grant for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) awarded by the Federal Transit Administration. This grant, with a performance period from February 2024 to December 2027, will fund a variety of public transportation activities across the state of Oregon, including: Operating assistance and preventive maintenance for rural transit systems, project...
The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded a $1,294,778 Project Grant under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) to the Oregon Department of Transportation Public Transit Section on August 29, 2022. $647,389 of the award is for operating assistance through September 30, 2025 to prevent, prepare for, and respond to the COVID-19 pandemic in rural areas of Oregon. A subaward of the full $647,389 was provided to the City of...
This $4,078,089 Federal Transit Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507) awarded by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) to the Central Oregon Intergovernmental Council (COIC) will fund the provision of public transit services, including fixed-route operations and ADA-complementary paratransit service, within the Bend, Oregon urbanized area. The grant will cover eligible expenses for operating assistance, preventive maintenance, project administration, and security equipment. The funding will allow...
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded a $7,550,114 Formula Grant to the Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) Public Transit Section under the CFDA 20.509 Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program. The grant funds will be used to purchase replacement vehicles for rural transit service providers throughout the state of Oregon. The goal is to improve the condition and safety of the transit fleet serving rural areas, enhancing sustainable and accessible public...
This $5,868,778 formula grant awarded by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) supports transportation infrastructure and vehicle replacements and expansions across the state of Oregon. The funding will be used by the Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) Public Transit Section and its subrecipients to procure replacement and expansion buses ranging from 30-35 feet in length, as well...
The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded a $288,117 project grant to Josephine County, Oregon under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to provide operating assistance for public transit services from July 1, 2021 through September 30, 2023. Funding will support the continuation of general public transit operations and help the recipient recover from impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic by covering eligible operating expenses such as driver...
This $5,100,026 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's 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 replacement and expansion buses, vans, and related equipment and facilities for public transit systems throughout the state of Oregon. The grant will support the procurement of 14 replacement and 4 expansion buses/vans ranging from 30 to 40 feet in...
The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded a $3,038,070 Formula Grant to the Central Oregon Intergovernmental Council (COIC) on September 14, 2023. The grant supports operating assistance, ADA complementary paratransit services, preventive maintenance, project administration, indirect costs, and security equipment for public transit services within the Bend, OR Urbanized Area. The funding will allow COIC to meet preventive maintenance standards, continue...
This Project Grant from the Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration totaling $20,583,142 provides capital funding under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) to the Oregon Department of Transportation for the benefit of public transit agencies throughout Oregon. The funding will support the procurement of replacement and expansion buses and vans as well as the construction of approximately ten bus shelters....