The Fort Worth Transportation Authority, also known as The T, has been awarded a $1,545,730 Formula Grant from 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 for various upgrades and replacements to The T's bus maintenance facilities and passenger-serving terminals, including the Hershel R. Payne Transportation Complex, the Grove Street Texas and Pacific Station, and the...
The Trinity Metro, a local government transit authority in Fort Worth, Texas, was awarded a $2,475,080 Formula Grant from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526). The grant funding will be used to replace older revenue vehicles that have exceeded their useful life of 500,000 miles or 12 years, whichever comes first. These vehicle replacements are expected to improve the service reliability of...
The Fort Worth Transportation Authority (The T), a U.S. local government transit authority, was awarded a $50,076,180 Formula Grant by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507). The funding will support a range of transit-related activities in the Trinity Metro service area, including ADA paratransit service, security/surveillance services, and preventive maintenance for vehicles and equipment. This will allow The T to provide...
The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded a $320,000 Project Grant under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to the Fort Worth Transportation Authority, doing business as The T, on April 19, 2022. The grant funding will support transportation services for disabled and elderly individuals in several cities in Tarrant County, Texas through June 10, 2022. Specifically, The T will use the grant funds to contract with Catholic Charities to provide...
The Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) awarded a $67,076,889 grant to the Fort Worth Transportation Authority (The T) to fund the extension of the TEXRail commuter rail line to the Southside location near the intersection of Mistletoe Boulevard and Beckham Place in Texas. The grant will facilitate the construction of this rail line extension, allowing employees and customers to access jobs, healthcare appointments, educational facilities, and other destinations along the...
The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded a $661,260 Project Grant to the Fort Worth Transportation Authority, also known as The T, to reimburse their operating expenses in responding to and recovering from the COVID-19 pandemic. This funding was provided through the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities (CFDA 20.513) program, which aims to supplement public transportation services for these populations where services are unavailable,...
The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded a $616,000 Project Grant under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities (CFDA 20.513) program to provide operating services for demand-responsive paratransit transportation to seniors and individuals with disabilities. The Fort Worth Transportation Authority, doing business as The T, will use the funding to support Northeast Transportation Services and Tarrant County Transportation Services...
This Project Grant award from the Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities (CFDA 20.513) program provides $661,250 in funding to the Fort Worth Transportation Authority, doing business as The T, to reimburse operating expenses related to responding to and recovering from the COVID-19 pandemic. The funding will allow The T to reduce the financial burden caused by the pandemic and maintain transit...
The Fort Worth Transportation Authority, doing business as The T, received a $39.16 million project grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration on August 20, 2021 to fund operating and capital security expenses through the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507). The grant will reimburse The T for costs incurred from December 2020 through November 2021 responding to and recovering from the COVID-19 pandemic. At least $407,792 will...
The Federal Transit Authority (FTA) awarded a $20,053,438 Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507) to the Fort Worth Transportation Authority (The T) to support the development of the Trinity Lakes Station. The station will include platforms, bus and auto circulation, pedestrian access, parking, and connections to other public transportation modes. As part of the project, The T will add a second track (double track) and construct two side platforms with canopies. The expected outcomes of the project are...