This federal Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration's (FTA) Urbanized Area Formula Funding program (CFDA 20.507) provides $16,854,000.00 in operating assistance to Link Transit, a U.S. local government transit authority in Washington state. The funding will enable Link Transit to sustain its current public transportation services and security operations within its service area from January 13, 2023 to December 31, 2023. Specifically, the grant will cover wages, benefits, and...
This federal Formula Grant award, provided by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 - Federal Transit Formula Grants), is intended to support the operations and security services of Link Transit, a local government transit authority serving the Chelan and Douglas County regions in Washington state. The $14,967,984 award will fund wages and benefits for Link Transit's operations, facilities, and vehicle maintenance staff, as well as provide 1% of...
This $2,868,283 Project Grant from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) will fund operations and security activities at Link Transit to help prevent, respond to, and recover from the COVID-19 pandemic. The full amount sub-allocated to the Chelan-Douglas Urbanized Area has been awarded under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to Link Transit as the direct recipient. No employees have been furloughed since March 27, 2020, and any duplicate...
This $7.5 million Project Grant from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) will fund operations and security activities at Link Transit to help prevent, respond to, and recover from the COVID-19 pandemic. Awarded on September 16, 2021 under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507), the funding must be spent by January 14, 2022. As the designated direct recipient for the Chelan-Douglas small urbanized area, Link Transit will use the full $7.5M...
The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded Ben Franklin Transit a $9.4 million Project Grant under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507). The grant includes $4.7 million in FY2017 Section 5307 formula funds to support transit operating assistance. The grant period runs from September 17, 2021 through December 31, 2021. The Federal Transit Formula Grants program makes federal funding available to local and regional authorities for transit capital,...
This federal Formula Grant award of $881,896.00 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 fund the purchase of approximately four (4) less than 30 foot zero-emission battery electric replacement buses for Link Transit. The award will support Link Transit, a local government transit authority serving the Chelan and Douglas County regions in...
The City of Yakima received a $4,427,394 project grant award from the Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507). The grant includes $2,213,697 in FY2020 Section 5307 small urban formula funding to support operating assistance and security services through March 31, 2022. The Federal Transit Formula Grants program makes federal resources available to local and regional authorities for transit capital and operating...
The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded Intercity Transit $10,994,276 under the Urbanized Area Formula Funding Program (CFDA 20.507) on March 26, 2021 to support operating assistance through May 24, 2021. The Urbanized Area Formula Funding Program makes federal resources available to local transit authorities for transit operating assistance and transportation planning in urbanized areas. These funds allowed Intercity Transit to provide critical public...
The Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507), administered by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration, awarded a $11,602,900 grant to the City of Yakima, Washington for one year of operating assistance and security services to maintain safe and reliable transit service from January 1, 2023 to December 31, 2023. The funds will cover eligible operating expenses, including driver and other operations workers' salaries and benefits, fuel, and security...
The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded the City of Lewiston, Idaho a $2,981,784 project grant under the Federal Transit Formula Grants (CFDA 20.507) program. The grant provides funding over two years from August 2021 through March 2023 for operating assistance, preventive maintenance, and paratransit services for the City's public transportation system. Specifically, the grant includes $177,136 in FY2020 funds and $396,283 in FY2021 funds under the Section 5307...