The Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe received a $526,018 project grant award from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509). With the funding, the Tribe purchased four Ford Transit vans and two cutaway transit buses to improve public transportation services for surrounding communities on the Cheyenne River Reservation. The new vehicles will enhance efficiency, quality of service, and ensure access...
The Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe was awarded a $297,882 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509). The grant funds will be used to purchase three replacement transit vehicles, insulate the transit facility's wash bay, repair/replace overhead doors, update office furniture and equipment, and purchase a self-service pressure washer. These activities are expected to...
The Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe was awarded a $416,930 project grant from the Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration on January 19, 2021 to complete the project by September 30, 2021. The grant was awarded under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) to improve public transportation services in nonurbanized areas, including rural communities and small cities under 50,000 in population. Funding will support the Tribe in providing public...
The Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe (CRST) received a $654,576 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509). The grant funding will be used to continue the operation of existing rural transit services on the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe reservation, including contracted transit services with River Cities Public Transit for operating assistance and preventive vehicle maintenance. The award will support...
The Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe received a $416,930 project grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) to provide rural transit services from December 27, 2021 through January 27, 2022. The grant funds will be used for operating assistance to continue providing public transportation to residents of the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe reservation in South Dakota, helping ensure...
The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe a $411,745 project grant under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509). The grant will fund operating assistance for rural transit services provided to residents of the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe from April 19, 2022 through July 11, 2022. Specifically, the grant will allow the Tribe to continue providing and prepare for coronavirus public transportation to...
The Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe received a $651,446 Project Grant award from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509). The grant funds will support the purchase of four replacement transit vehicles and new garage doors to improve public transportation services for tribal residents and visitors in and around Eagle Butte, South Dakota and several other communities on the reservation. Replacing...
The Cheyenne Arapaho Tribe received a $1,890,774 project grant award from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) on June 29, 2022. The funding will support the continuation of existing transit services on the Cheyenne Arapaho reservation through January 31, 2026. Specifically, the Tribe will use the funds to cover eligible operating expenses such as driver salaries, fuel, and preventative...
The Cheyenne Arapaho Tribe received a $624,707 Project Grant award from the Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509). The Tribe will use the funding to maintain existing transit services on its reservation from June 30, 2022 through December 31, 2026. Specifically, the funds will cover eligible operating expenses such as driver salaries, fuel, preventive maintenance, and training and technical...
The Cheyenne Arapaho Tribe was awarded a $1,958,679 project grant from the Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) on June 16, 2022 to be completed by December 21, 2024. The Tribe will utilize the funding to maintain existing transit services on the reservation, covering eligible operating expenses such as driver salaries, fuel, and preventive maintenance. The grant will also fund the purchase...