This federal Project Grant award of $1,334,718 was provided by 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). The grant will fund the purchase of replacement and expansion vehicles, as well as the acquisition and construction of a propane fueling station and conversion kits, on behalf of the following transit agencies in South Dakota: Community Transit of...
The State of South Dakota Department of Transportation (SDDOT) received a $4,701,937 Formula Grant 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). The purpose of this 2-year award is to provide capital funding to SDDOT's subrecipients for the replacement and expansion of transit vehicles, as well as the purchase of related equipment such as...
This $402,703 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Metropolitan Transportation Planning and State and Non-Metropolitan Planning and Research program (CFDA 20.505) will fund facility planning activities for two rural transit agencies in South Dakota - Aberdeen Rideline and Prairie Hills Transit Authority. The funds will enable these sub-recipients to hire technical experts such as architects and engineers to complete final design work and advance their...
This Project Grant award of $1,900,000.00 was provided by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526). The award will fund the acquisition of seven replacement and two expansion low-emission vehicles for the Peoples Transit, Prairie Hills Transit, and River Cities Public Transit agencies in South Dakota. The intended outcomes are to improve the state of good repair for the subrecipients'...
This $4,265,568 federal Formula Grant award from the 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 provide two years of capital funding to the South Dakota Department of Transportation (SDDOT) for transit vehicle acquisitions and facility improvements for its subrecipient transit agencies across the state. The grant funds will be used by SDDOT's subrecipients,...
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) has awarded a $15,388,135 Formula Grant (CFDA 20.509) to the South Dakota Department of Transportation (SDDOT) to support public transportation services in rural areas of South Dakota. The grant will fund operating assistance, project administration, preventive maintenance, and training for various rural transit providers, as well as operating assistance and capital needs for intercity bus providers. Key sub-awardees include West River Transit Authority...
This federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.509 - Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program) provides $690,327 to the Sisseton Wahpeton Oyate Tribe to expand their existing transit services on the reservation. The key activities funded include hiring a full-time dispatcher and part-time driver, replacing two vehicles, and purchasing dispatching software. This will allow the tribe to offer expanded fixed...
This federal Project Grant award of $435,000.00 was provided 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 this award is to design and construct a new bus facility for the Brookings Area Transit Authority (BATA) in Freeman, South Dakota. The project will include vehicle storage and administrative office space, which is expected to improve transit operations by providing quality...
This federal Project 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) provides $169,243 to the State of South Dakota Department of Transportation (SDDOT) to design and construct a new bus facility for Prairie Hills Transit in Rapid City, South Dakota. The facility will include administrative offices, meeting space, vehicle storage, wash bays, and maintenance bays. This project aims to...
The City of Aberdeen, South Dakota received a $2.9 million Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration on September 22, 2021 under the Highway Planning and Construction program (CFDA 20.205). The funding will support ADA curb ramp upgrades on various routes in Aberdeen, including U.S. Highway 12, to improve accessibility as outlined in the Americans with Disabilities Act. The State of South Dakota Office of the Governor will administer the...