The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded a $241,031 Project Grant to the Tennessee Department of Transportation under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities program (CFDA 20.513). Funds will support capital investments and mobility management programs to provide transportation services for seniors and individuals with disabilities in small urban areas of Tennessee. Specifically, the Tennessee DOT and subrecipient Jackson Transit...
The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) received a $361,200 project grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities program (CFDA 20.513) on September 8, 2021. The grant funding will be used to provide capital investments and mobility management programs to prevent, prepare for, and respond to COVID-19 while enhancing transportation services for seniors and individuals with disabilities in rural areas of...
The Tennessee Department of Transportation received a $12,286,357 project grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration on May 12, 2021 through the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526). The funding will support providing transportation services for seniors and individuals with disabilities in rural areas of Tennessee where public transportation is unavailable, insufficient, or inappropriate. The...
The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded a $7,650,396 project grant to the Tennessee Department of Transportation under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities (CFDA 20.513) program. The purpose of this award is to improve mobility options for seniors and individuals with disabilities throughout Tennessee by funding activities including state administration, mobility management, and the purchase of accessible vehicles. A total of...
The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded a $39.9 million Project Grant to the Tennessee Department of Transportation on June 9, 2021 with a completion date of March 30, 2026. The grant falls under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509), which aims to improve, initiate or continue public transportation services in nonurbanized areas and small cities under 50,000 in population as well as provide technical assistance to rural...
This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) provides $8,750,000 to the Tennessee Department of Transportation to improve the state of good repair of public transit fleets and increase transit service efficiency across Tennessee. The funding will be used to purchase replacement vehicles and intelligent transportation systems (ITS)...
This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration totaling $242,025 provides funding under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities program (CFDA 20.513) to support transportation services for seniors and individuals with disabilities in Tennessee. The Chattanooga Area Regional Transportation Authority is the primary recipient and will use the funding to support three sub-awards. Southeast Development Foundation Inc. will...
This $1,753,225 Project Grant from the Federal Transit Administration's Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities program (CFDA 20.513) provides funding to the Knoxville-Knox County Metropolitan Planning Commission for transportation services benefiting seniors and individuals with disabilities in the Knoxville, Tennessee urbanized area. The grant award, issued on April 5, 2022 and running through March 31, 2029, supports capital purchases such as eleven accessible vans...
This $13.1 million Project Grant from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) will fund the purchase of hybrid electric buses, replacement vehicles, and intelligent transportation systems. The Tennessee Department of Transportation will receive the funding and oversee projects undertaken by three sub-awardees. The City of Knoxville and Chattanooga Area Regional...
This federal Project Grant award, provided by the 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 transit vehicles for rural public transit agencies in Tennessee. The total obligated amount is $10,140,663.00, with an award date of September 15, 2023 and an ultimate completion date of March 30, 2034. The Tennessee Department of Transportation, the state's...