Formula Grant TN2023029
- The Jackson Transit Authority (JTA) has been awarded a $150,000 Formula Grant by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526). This funding will be used to purchase one replacement paratransit bus and spare components for JTA's demand-response ADA service known as "The Lift". The non-federal share of $30,000 (10%) will be provided by the Tennessee Department of Transportation ($15,000)...
- The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded a $1.77 million Project Grant to the Jackson Transit Authority (JTA) under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526). The grant will fund the replacement of buses and related equipment from June 2021 through March 2026. CFDA 20.526 aims to provide capital funding for replacing, rehabilitating, purchasing, or leasing buses and bus-related equipment. It also funds...
- The Jackson Transit Authority (JTA) received a $2,221,433 Project Grant award from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on April 5, 2021. The grant funded operating assistance for JTA's fixed route and ADA paratransit services from July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2023. Specifically, $726,495 was provided for fiscal year 2022 fixed route operations and $765,959 for 2023. For ADA paratransit, $357,821 was...
- The City of Jackson, Mississippi received a $4.3 million project grant award from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Urbanized Area Formula Funding Program (CFDA 20.507). The grant will fund preventative maintenance, operations assistance, program and project administration, transit buses, and non-fixed route ADA paratransit services from July 2021 through March 2027. Specifically, $2.9 million in federal funds and $1.4 million in local matching funds...
- This $1.6 million Project Grant from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) will provide operating assistance to the Jackson Transit Authority (JTA) in Tennessee from July 2022 through January 2023. Funding will support JTA's eligible operating expenses, including driver salaries, fuel, and items with a useful life of less than one year, allowing the continuation of transit services that would otherwise...
- The Jacksonville Transportation Authority Inc. (JTA) received a $1,000,000 project grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the Urbanized Area Formula Funding Program (CFDA 20.507) on May 6, 2022. The grant will fund the purchase of two replacement buses and installation of security access systems at JTA facilities to support public transportation services in the Jacksonville, Florida urbanized area through March 30, 2030. Specifically, the...
- The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded the City of Jackson, Mississippi a $7.25 million Project Grant under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) on August 12, 2022. The grant will fund the purchase of five hybrid diesel-electric transit buses, including one 40-foot bus and four 35-foot buses, to replace five aging 30-foot diesel buses that have met their useful life. The new buses will help the City...
- The City of Jackson, Mississippi was awarded a $6.875 million Project Grant from the United States Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526). The grant funds will support the replacement, rehabilitation, purchase, lease, or construction of buses, bus equipment, and bus facilities for the City of Jackson's public transportation system. The Buses and Bus Facilities Formula,...
- This is a $1,579,174 Formula Grant awarded on September 15, 2025 by the 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 a variety of public transit infrastructure improvements for the Jacksonville Transportation Authority (JTA) in Florida, including: Replacement of 35-foot CNG buses, paratransit vans, and associated equipment; bus stop and shelter improvements; IT technology...
- This Formula Grant award of $1,133,478.00 from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the State of Good Repair Grants Program (CFDA 20.525) will provide funding to the Jacksonville Transportation Authority (JTA) to support a range of capital projects and operational enhancements. The key activities to be performed include the procurement of CNG buses and paratransit vehicles, upgrades to security and safety systems, technology infrastructure...
APPLICATION PURPOSE: THE JACKSON TRANSIT AUTHORITY (JTA) IS APPLYING FOR $260000 IN SECTION 5339 FUNDS TO PURCHASE TWO PARATRANSIT BUSES AND SPARE COMPONENTS. THE FEDERAL SHARE OF THIS APPLICATION WILL BE $208000 (80%) USING $168193 IN FY20 SECTION 5339 FUNDS AND $39807 IN FY21 SECTION 5339 FUNDS. THE NON-FEDERAL SHARE OF $52000 WILL BE PROVIDED BY THE TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION ($26000 OR 10%) AND THE CITY OF JACKSON ($26000 OR 10%).; ACTIVITIES PERFORMED: JTA WILL PURCHASE UP TO TWO REPLACEMENT BUSES AND SPARE COMPONENTS FOR ITS DEMAND-RESPONSE ADA SERVICE KNOWN AS THE LIFT.; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: TWO BUSES THAT HAVE MET THEIR USEFUL SERVICE LIFE WILL BE REPLACED WITH THE NEW BUSES WHICH WILL PROVIDE MORE RELIABLE SERVICE TO THE PASSENGERS.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: THE PASSENGERS WHO RIDE JTAS DEMAND-RESPONSE ADA SERVICE KNOWN AS THE LIFT WILL BENEFIT FROM THE NEW BUSES.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: JTA DOES NOT HAVE ANY SUBRECIPIENTS.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $109.1k | 7/1/24 | ||
| Not listed | $208.0k | 8/4/23 |