The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded a $774,722 Project Grant to the Municipality of Anasco under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on September 23, 2021. The grant will fund operating assistance for the Municipality's public transportation system through June 30, 2031 to prevent, prepare for, and respond to the COVID-19 pandemic. Specifically, the funding will support salaries, fringe benefits, fuel, protective equipment and sanitization...
The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded a $405,566 Project Grant to the Municipio De TOA Baja under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507). Funding will support the continuation of transit operations and safety protocols in Toa Baja, Puerto Rico from March 2021 through August 2022. Specifically, the grant funds will cover operating expenses such as administration salaries, payroll taxes, and personal protective equipment for transit employees....
The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded a $4,063,683 Project Grant to the Caguas Municipality under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on May 20, 2022 to support public transportation services through March 30, 2029. The funding will support preventative maintenance for transit vehicles and facilities, acquisition of 12 replacement buses including eight mini-buses and four low-rider buses, purchase of GPS and automatic passenger counting...
The Municipality of San Juan, Puerto Rico was awarded a $1,322,560 Project Grant from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants (CFDA 20.507) program. The grant will fund operating assistance for the Municipality's public transportation services from July 2018 through August 2022. Specifically, the funding will reimburse operating expenses such as fuel, wages, and other costs incurred through June 2020. The Municipality will use...
The Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration awarded Gobierno Municipal De Juncos, a municipality in Puerto Rico, a $397,478 Project Grant under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507). The grant will support the municipality's transit operating costs of $5,168 from July to December 2021, $230,000 from July 2022 to June 2023, and $162,310 from July 2023 to June 2024. These funds will reimburse operating expenses and help ensure continued transit services for...
The Municipio De Ponce received a $6.8 million project grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to support operating assistance and preventive maintenance activities for its Sistema Integrado de Transportación del Sur (SITRAS) public transportation system from July 1, 2022 through March 30, 2031. Specifically, the funding will provide one year of operating assistance through June 30,...
The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded a $1,000,000 Project Grant to the Municipality of Caguas in Puerto Rico under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507). The purpose of this four-year award, which runs from July 2025 to June 2029, is to provide operating assistance to help the municipality recover from the COVID-19 pandemic by funding eligible expenses such as driver salaries and benefits. This funding will allow the Municipality of Caguas to...
The Municipio De TOA Baja in Puerto Rico was awarded a $2,555,871 Formula Grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 - Federal Transit Formula Grants) on September 13, 2023. The purpose of this 7-year award is to renew the municipality's transit fleet, improve pedestrian access to the transit system, provide better amenities for transit users, and reduce the economic burden of operating and maintaining the transit system. Key activities to be...
The Puerto Rico Highway & Transportation Authority received a $3,219,749 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration's Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507). The funding will be used to support public transit operations and capital projects for four municipalities in Puerto Rico with urbanized areas under 200,000 in population: Arroyo, Florida, Juana Diaz, and Lajas. Allowable activities include covering operating expenses such...
This $760,947 Federal Transit Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507) awarded by the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) will fund capital projects and operational costs to improve and optimize public transportation services in the Puerto Rico municipalities of Canovanas, Catano, Corozal, and Trujillo Alto. The grant will support activities such as acquiring equipment like bus stop signage, communication systems, GPS, passenger counters, and office equipment; providing...