The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded a $625,362 Project Grant to C-Tran under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on August 31, 2021 to support project development activities for the Mill Plain Bus Rapid Transit line through September 30, 2021. $500,289 of the grant funding came from Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality Improvement (CMAQ) funds transferred to the Urbanized Area Formula Grants and $125,073 was provided as local matching funds. The grant will fund preliminary engineering and environmental review work to advance the BRT project, which aims to provide more reliable transit access and increase ridership in the corridor to reduce congestion and improve air quality.
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