The Golden Crescent Regional Planning Commission (GCRPC) received a $186,662 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). The purpose of the grant is to make significant improvements to GCRPC's existing fixed-route bus stop locations by acquiring and installing passenger amenities and bus shelters throughout the service area. Specifically, the grant funds will be used...
This $10,000,000 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the All Stations Accessibility Program (CFDA 20.533) will fund the reconstruction of the Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority's (GCRTA) East 79th Street Light Rail (LR) Station. The project will replace the existing infrastructure with ADA-compliant platforms, ramps, and a canopy structure to improve accessibility and protection from inclement weather for GCRTA's...
This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration provides $698,638 to the Greenville Transit Authority (doing business as Greenlink) to support accessibility improvements for seniors and individuals with disabilities. The funding will be used to provide digital signage and IVR/SMS messaging to enhance real-time information and communication for these rider populations. Additionally, the grant will fund a project manager to oversee ADA...
The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded a $557,173 Project Grant under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities (CFDA 20.513) program to the Waccamaw Regional Council of Governments, doing business as the Grand Strand Area Transportation Study. The March 24, 2022 award will fund the purchase of five ADA-compliant vehicles for transportation services, as well as mobility management activities. Specifically, $154,000 will go to the Coast...
This $1,148,725 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration's (FTA) Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) will fund the Greenville Transit Authority (Greenlink) to purchase 3 service trucks, terminal signage, fareboxes, AV equipment, mobile fare collection, and paratransit software. The expected outcomes of this funding include maintaining bus stop services, enhancing the rider experience with improved terminal signage,...
This $385,092 federal 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 enable the Yolo County Transportation District (YCTD) to purchase and install automatic passenger counters (APCs), technology tools, and software to enhance GTFS real-time information and improve bus headsign displays. The key activities include: Purchasing and installing IRIS hardware to support the...
This $3,300,000 Project Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Community Project Funding Congressionally Directed Spending program (CFDA 20.534) will enable the Capital Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Capmetro) in Austin, Texas to purchase 26 new wheelchair-accessible paratransit vehicles. The new vehicles will replace Capmetro's existing paratransit fleet that has met or exceeded its minimum useful service life. The...
The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded a $1,366,800 Project Grant to the Columbus Georgia Consolidated Government under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526). The grant will fund the purchase of one 30-foot replacement bus and bus support equipment to enhance the recipient's existing fleet and support daily fixed route transit services through March 2029. The grant utilizes $547,720 in federal funds...
This Project Grant award from the Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration totaling $6,063,772 provides funding under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to support the purchase of transit vehicles. Specifically, the Central Midlands Regional Transit Authority will use $5,154,206 in federal funding to procure four 35-foot buses and eight 40-foot buses, with six of the 40-foot buses replacing existing vehicles and four buses expanding the fleet. An...
This $342,386 Project Grant from the Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration's Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) will fund design, engineering, and construction of a proposed Gary Public Transportation Corporation (GPTC) transfer station. The period of performance is September 1, 2022 through June 30, 2028. Specifically, $273,909 in Federal Fiscal Year 2018 Section 5339 funds will support further development of a...