The Asotin County PTBA received a $630,736 project grant award from the Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants (CFDA 20.507) program. The grant provides $315,368 in Fiscal Year 2021 funding for operating assistance for the Asotin County PTBA's public transportation bus program serving Clarkston, Washington and Lewiston, Idaho. The bus program will deliver public transit services from July 23, 2021 through November 30, 2021 utilizing...
This $1,719,556 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA), under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507), provides operating assistance to the Asotin County Public Transportation Benefit Area (PTBA) for fixed-route transit operations in the Lewiston, ID-WA urbanized area. The grant funds will cover eligible operating expenses such as driver salaries and fuel costs from January 1, 2024 to December 31, 2024. The expected outcomes of this funding include...
The Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 - Federal Transit Formula Grants) awarded a $1,813,038 Formula Grant to the City of Lewiston, Idaho to provide 1 year of operating assistance and paratransit allocation assistance from 10/1/23 to 9/30/24. The grant funds will cover all eligible operating and paratransit expenses such as driver salaries, fuel, and other items with a useful life of less than one year, enabling the City of Lewiston to continue providing transit operations and...
The Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507), administered by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration, awarded the City of Lewiston a $1,815,616 grant to provide public transit services within the City of Lewiston and the Lewiston Urbanized Area. The funding will cover eligible paratransit preventative maintenance and operating expenses, such as driver salaries, fuel, and repairs, to continue fixed-route and ADA complementary paratransit service...
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...
This $34,898,141 Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) award from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration supports public transportation services in rural areas across the state of Washington. The primary activities funded include sustaining existing fixed-route and on-demand ADA-accessible transit services, providing demand response (dial-a-ride) services for elderly, low-income, and special needs populations, and continuing to...
This $32,325,336 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration's (FTA) Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) aims to improve, maintain, and support public transportation services in rural areas across the state of Washington. The key products and services provided under this grant include: Sustaining current fixed-route, on-demand, and demand-response transit services for the general public, elderly, persons with disabilities, and low-income...
This $8.75 million project grant from the Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) will fund the replacement and purchase of transit vehicles and related equipment for public transportation agencies across Washington state. The grant provides $3.5 million in FY2021 Section 5339(a) statewide formula funds allocated for these purposes. Sub-awards will support the replacement...
This $2,633,246 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities program (CFDA 20.513) aims to assist with eligible administrative, operating, and capital expenses to sustain public transportation services in small urban areas across the state of Washington. Key activities include: Implementing an interactive voice response module to translate customer service information into Spanish Sustaining...
This $794,121 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 following activities: The grant will allow the Idaho Department of Transportation (IDT) to procure expansion buses, conduct planning, design, and environmental review for a maintenance facility, and complete the construction phase for the Lewiston project. Specifically, Lewiston Transit will procure...