Project Grant TX2022057
- The Lower Rio Grande Valley Development Council Corporation, Inc. (LRGVDC) will use a $306,081 project grant award from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants (CFDA 20.507) program to support operating expenses for public transportation services through March 2026. As a council of governments and designated recipient, LRGVDC coordinates the Valley Metro transit system serving Cameron, Hidalgo, Willacy, Starr, and Zapata counties...
- The Lower Rio Grande Valley Development Council (LRGVDC) was awarded a $3,565,185 Formula Grant from the Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 - Federal Transit Formula Grants) to fund the land acquisition, furniture, and construction of the Valley Metro Regional Transit Terminal and Maintenance Facility. This 26.81-acre facility will include passenger waiting and boarding areas, parking, ticketing/information areas, bus bays, retail/commercial space, offices, and a maintenance garage. The...
- The Lower RIO Grande Valley Development Council (LRGVDC) has received a $104,553 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities (CFDA 20.513) program. The grant funds will be used for mobility management expenses and related activities to ensure the continued provision of safe and reliable public transportation services within the five-county region of Hidalgo, Cameron,...
- The Lower Rio Grande Valley Development Council Corporation, Inc. (LRGVDC) received a $2.645 million project grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities (CFDA 20.513) program. The grant will support administration, mobility management services, and construction of accessible sidewalks to improve transportation options for seniors and individuals with disabilities in the McAllen...
- The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded a $1,536,517 Project Grant to the Lower Rio Grande Valley Development Council Corporation, Inc. under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) to fund the purchase of rolling stock, support vehicles, and a fare collection system. Specifically, $547,264 will be used to purchase four replacement ADA-accessible transit vehicles, $172,820 to purchase one additional transit...
- The Lower Rio Grande Valley Development Council Corporation, Inc. was awarded a $2,076,102 Project Grant from the Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration's Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on August 4, 2022. The grant will fund operating expenses, preventive maintenance, and vehicle replacement for public transportation services in the Rio Grande Valley through June 28, 2026. Specifically, $1,090,025 will support operating expenses, $386,480 will fund...
- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded a $104,552 Project Grant to the Lower Rio Grande Valley Development Council (LRGVDC), doing business as the Area Agency On Aging, to provide preventive maintenance and operating assistance for public transportation services in the five-county region of Hidalgo, Cameron, Willacy, Starr, and Zapata, Texas. This grant funding, which runs from July 26, 2023 to November 30, 2025, will ensure the continuation of safe and...
- This federal Formula Grant award, provided by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 Federal Transit Formula Grants), will provide $9,973,420.00 to the Lower Rio Grande Valley Development Council (LRGVDC) to support public transportation services in Texas. The funding will be used for operating assistance, including salaries, fuel, administrative and professional services, as well as preventive maintenance activities such as routine inspections,...
- This $1,773,347 federal Formula Grant was awarded by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities program (CFDA 20.513). The grant provides funding for a range of transportation services and initiatives in the McAllen, Texas urbanized area, including: $401,012 for the acquisition of hardware and technology solutions to enable efficient management and operation of the regional transportation network, with a focus on improving...
- The City of McAllen was awarded a $500,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.500 - Federal Transit Capital Investment Grants) on August 18, 2025. The grant will be used to plan for transit-oriented development (TOD) around two major transit stations connected by four local bus routes, including a proposed bus rapid transit (BRT) corridor. The TOD plan will evaluate and produce recommendations for regulatory changes, zoning reforms,...
The Lower Rio Grande Valley Development Council Corporation, Inc. (LRGVDC) received a $1,436,436 Project Grant award from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants (CFDA 20.507) program. The grant will fund bus stop improvements, onboard camera systems, support vehicles, and pedestrian access/walkway rehabilitation projects to maximize utilization of $618,218 in Section 5307 Urbanized Area Formula Funds from FY2017-2019 for the McAllen Urbanized Area. As sub-recipient, the City of La Villa will implement a $80,000 streetscape project providing safer pedestrian access to bus shelters. The LRGVDC will use the funding to enhance public transportation services for residents in need of access to employment, education, and healthcare through August 2026.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | $698.2k | 8/24/22 | ||
| Not listed | $698.2k | 8/24/22 |
GrantNumber | Description | Subgrantee | Prime Award | Dollars Obligated | Updated At |
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NAS | Lower RIO Grande Valley Development Council | Project Grant TX2022057 | $618.2k | 8/25/22 |