The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded a $8,000,000 Formula Grant under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) to the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT). The grant will enable rural transit providers in Texas to keep their equipment, facilities, and fleet in a state of good repair. Key activities include fleet replacement, facility design and construction, miscellaneous equipment purchases, and fleet expansions. This...
This $15 million project grant from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) provides capital funding to the Texas Department of Transportation to support rural transit services across Texas. The grant award date is August 29, 2022 with a completion date of December 31, 2025. The funding will be distributed as sub-awards to 36 subrecipients representing rural transit districts...
This federal Project 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 $7,443,765 to the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) to improve transit service and reliability, reduce fuel consumption, and lower maintenance costs for critical transit services in rural areas across the state. The award will fund the purchase of 11 replacement rural transit vehicles and 11...
This $111,972,863 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) will fund a range of public transportation services and infrastructure projects in rural areas across the state of Texas. The award will enable Texas transit districts to provide passenger transportation services, continue operating established transit routes, and implement new services to support...
This $8,000,000 Formula Grant award under the Federal Transit Administration's (FTA) Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) will enable the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) and its subrecipient, the Rural Economic Assistance League, Inc. (REAL), to maintain the capital assets needed to deliver rural public transportation services in Texas. The funding will be used to purchase replacement vehicles for REAL's fleet and construct a new maintenance facility...
The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) received a $12,073,113 Formula Grant from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities program (CFDA 20.513). The grant will enable Texas transit districts to provide public transportation services in both rural and small urban areas of Texas. Specifically, the funding will allow transit providers to continue operating established transit services and add new or expanded service to...
The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) received a $2,628,893 federal Project Grant award on July 26, 2023 from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.505 - Metropolitan Transportation Planning and State and Non-Metropolitan Planning and Research program). The purpose of the grant is to enable Texas lead agencies, transit districts, and the state to improve short-range transportation planning efforts through coordination, planning activities, pilot...
This $4,365,589 Formula Grant, awarded on April 24, 2025 by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Metropolitan Transportation Planning and State and Non-Metropolitan Planning and Research program (CFDA 20.505), will enable the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) to improve short-range planning efforts for public transportation in Texas. The grant will fund coordination planning activities, pilot projects, research, training, and other efforts that support short-range planning...
This federal Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration funds short-range transit planning activities in Texas through the State Planning and Research Program (CFDA 20.505). The Texas Department of Transportation was awarded $5,194,006 on July 11, 2022 to develop plans and programs implementing surface transportation law and coordinate public transit services through December 2027. Key activities under the award include public transportation...
The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) was awarded a $2,948,573 Formula Grant by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Metropolitan Transportation Planning and State and Non-Metropolitan Planning and Research program (CFDA 20.505). The grant, awarded on July 29, 2024, will fund various short-range planning initiatives to improve public transportation in Texas, including coordination planning activities, pilot projects, and research to support safe, clean, and reliable...