This federal Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration's Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) provides $58,682,958 to the Virginia Department of Rail and Public Transportation (DRPT) to support public transportation infrastructure and services in rural areas across the Commonwealth of Virginia. The funding will enable DRPT and its sub-recipients to deliver a range of transportation-related products and services, including: Operating assistance...
The Virginia Department of Rail and Public Transportation has been awarded a $56,913,142 Formula Grant 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). This grant will fund operating assistance, vehicle replacements and expansions, mobility management, facility and equipment upgrades, and other capital support for rural transit agencies across Virginia. The funding will enable...
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded a $2,695,914 Formula Grant (CFDA 20.509) to the Virginia Department of Rail and Public Transportation (DRPT) to provide operating assistance for the Appalachian Area Agency on Aging's Rural Transit (ADTAP) program. The grant, awarded on April 26, 2024, will enable DRPT to support continued safe and effective operation of transit services for rural areas throughout Virginia. As the designated FTA funding recipient, DRPT acts as a pass-through...
The Virginia Department of Rail and Public Transportation (DRPT) received a $10,350,866 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities program (CFDA 20.513). The purpose of this award is to provide funding to eligible recipients to meet the transportation needs of seniors and individuals with disabilities throughout Virginia. The grant will fund the purchase of replacement and expansion paratransit vans...
This federal Project Grant award, provided by the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526), will fund the purchase of 23 CNG replacement buses, construction of a CNG/RNG fueling station, and rehabilitation of a maintenance facility in Loudoun County, Virginia. The total award amount is $15,904,954, with an award date of January 8, 2025 and an expected completion date...
The City of Harrisonburg Department of Public Transportation (HDPT) was awarded a $1.54 million Project Grant from the Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants (CFDA 20.507) program. The grant funds will support the purchase of eight replacement 35-foot low floor clean diesel buses and the acquisition and installation of Harrisonburg's ITS on-board communications system. The buses and communications system will allow HDPT to continue...
The Federal Transit Administration awarded a $27,275,797 Project Grant to the Greater Richmond Transit Company (GRTC) Transit Systems on August 9, 2021 to replace buses and provide operating assistance through June 30, 2024. Funding comes from the FTA's Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526), which provides capital funding for bus procurement, rehabilitation, and facilities, as well as for low-emission bus projects. GRTC will use the funds...
This $2,275,000 federal Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's 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 Fredericksburg, Virginia to purchase eight medium-duty, medium-size transit buses, install new HVAC equipment at their transit facility, and rehabilitate the roof of their administration building (the Lawrence A. Davies Transit Center). These...
This $4,793,057 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 fund the purchase of replacement paratransit vehicles for the Old Dominion Transit Management Co, doing business as GRTC Transit Systems. The award aims to enable GRTC to continue providing clean, safe, and reliable transportation services, as well as improve mobility and access for residents of the...
This $5,703,440 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) provides funding for the City of Charlottesville, Virginia to purchase buses for the Charlottesville Area Transit system. The grant will be used to continue providing clean, safe, and reliable transportation to improve mobility and access throughout the Lynchburg area. The award was made on February 8, 2024 and is...