Project Grant TX95X090

This $228,090 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration's Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) will enable the City of San Marcos to purchase a new revenue vehicle for its public transit service. The grant aims to improve the state of good repair, safety, and comfort for passengers by investing in San Marcos' bus infrastructure. The new vehicle acquisition is expected to promote alternatives to single-occupancy driving...

This federal Formula Grant award of $142,564, provided by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526), will enable the City of San Marcos to purchase a new Type Three vehicle to be used in the San Marcos public transit service. The grant funding will help maintain a state of good repair, improve safety and comfort for passengers, and promote sustainable transportation alternatives to...

The City of San Marcos received a $2,283,505 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507) to support public transit operations in the San Marcos urbanized area from October 1, 2023 to September 30, 2026. The grant funds will be used to cover eligible operating expenses, including wages, fuel, and maintenance costs, to sustain and enhance the city's fixed route, paratransit, and commuter bus services. The grant will be matched...

The City of San Marcos, Texas was awarded a $1,159,587 federal Project Grant by the Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507). The funding will be used to provide ongoing public transit operations and services to the San Marcos urbanized area from July 2023 through September 2026. The grant award will cover eligible operating expenses, including potential distribution of sub-awards to eligible sub-recipients to...

The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded the City of San Luis Obispo a $11,999,946 Project Grant under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) on August 22, 2022. The grant funds will be used to purchase six battery electric buses to replace buses that have exceeded their useful life of 12 years and 500,000 miles. The zero-emission buses will provide reliable transit service to the city's riders and meet...

The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded a $20,000,000 Buses and Bus Facilities Program grant (CFDA 20.526) to the Capital Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Capital Metro) in Austin, Texas. The funding will be used to construct the Springdale Demand Response Operations and Maintenance Facility, a new state-of-the-art site to accommodate the growing fleet of MetroAccess paratransit and PICKUP on-demand vehicles. The project will support operational and maintenance efficiencies,...

The City of Santa Maria was awarded a $9,315,018 Project Grant from the Federal Transit Administration's Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) on August 22, 2025. The grant funding will be used to purchase six (6) 35-foot battery-electric buses, acquire one FAAC training simulator, and obtain consulting services from CTE. This investment is expected to reduce the Santa Maria Regional Transit's (SMRT) annual operating budget by up to...

The Metropolitan Transit System (MTS) was awarded a $15.56 million Project Grant from the Federal Transit Administration's Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526). The grant funds will support MTS's purchase of nine 40-foot compressed natural gas buses to replace older vehicles that have met their 12-year or 500,000-mile useful life benchmarks. The new buses will comply with clean air and accessibility standards. MTS operates over 700 buses...

This $765,724 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) will provide funding to the Brazos Transit District (BTD) to replace its urban fixed-route bus fleet. The project aims to improve the efficiency, reliability, and safety of BTD's public transportation services in the Bryan/College Station area and surrounding communities. The grant will enable BTD to replace...

This $3,602,825 federal Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration's (FTA) Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) will enable the Capital Metropolitan Transportation Authority (CapMetro) to purchase replacement hybrid diesel battery-electric buses for fixed-route service in the Austin, Texas urbanized area. The funding will be used to replace diesel buses that have exceeded their useful life, with the new low-emission...