This $312,064 Formula Grant awarded by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities program (CFDA 20.513) will support the Brownsville Metro transit authority's efforts to sustain and enhance its paratransit scheduling systems, preventative maintenance for its bus fleet, and ADA coordinator services. The grant funding will be used to: 1) continue updating the paratransit scheduling software to allow dispatchers to monitor buses...
The City of Brownsville Multimodal Transportation Division, operating as Brownsville Metro, received a $5,711,411 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 Federal Transit Formula Grants) to support ongoing public transportation services and infrastructure improvements in the Brownsville, Texas urbanized area. The grant will fund preventative maintenance and operating assistance for Brownsville Metro's fixed-route bus system, as well as hardware and software...
This $5,809,544 Formula Grant awarded by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) will fund ongoing public transportation projects in the Brownsville, Texas urbanized area. The grant will support preventative maintenance, operating assistance, and software enhancements for the Brownsville Metro transit system. The expected outcomes are that all passengers, visitors, and citizens of Brownsville will continue to utilize a seamless...
The City of Brownsville's Multimodal Transportation Division, operating as Brownsville Metro, was awarded a $5,576,893 Project Grant from the Federal Transit Administration's (FTA) Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526). The grant, awarded on August 29, 2024, will enable Brownsville Metro to begin the procurement process and submit a purchase order to acquire six (6) additional diesel-electric hybrid buses. This will bring Brownsville...
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...
This federal Formula 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 $326,327 to the City of Brownsville Multimodal Transportation Division, operating as Brownsville Metro, to rehabilitate the Brownsville Metro's North Side transfer station. Key activities to be performed include landscaping, roof repairs, irrigation, cosmetic details, signage, and fixing sign/ad enclosures....
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 Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded the Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County, Texas a $615,523 project grant under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities program (CFDA 20.513). The grant funds will support the authority's ADA complementary paratransit service known as MetroLift, which provides origin-to-destination transportation for individuals with disabilities who cannot access the authority's fixed bus route system....
This $1,272,548 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities program (CFDA 20.513) will fund transportation services for people with disabilities and elderly individuals in the El Paso, Texas urban area. The grant, awarded on March 21, 2025, will support the purchase of ADA-compliant vehicles, miscellaneous equipment, mobility management, and operating expenses for three sub-recipients: Project Amistad,...
This $587,213 Formula Grant awarded on September 11, 2024 by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities program (CFDA 20.513) will enable the City of Laredo, Texas to purchase two paratransit vans. The vans will provide improved transportation services for the city's senior citizens and individuals with disabilities, with the expected outcome of delivering smoother transportation for these populations. The grant does not...