This Project Grant from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration awarded $341,361 to the Bad River Band of Lake Superior Tribe of Chippewa Indians under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509). The funding supports operating assistance for the Bad River Transit service through December 31, 2022, allowing it to continue providing public transportation to the Bad River Tribal community in northern Wisconsin. Project funds will cover...
The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded a $121,226 Project Grant to the Lac Courte Oreilles Band Of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians Of WI through the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509). The grant funding will support public transportation services in nonurbanized areas from March 28, 2021 through October 28, 2021. The Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program aims to improve, initiate, or continue rural and...
The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe a $411,745 project grant under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509). The grant will fund operating assistance for rural transit services provided to residents of the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe from April 19, 2022 through July 11, 2022. Specifically, the grant will allow the Tribe to continue providing and prepare for coronavirus public transportation to...
The Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians received a $119,792 Project Grant from the Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509). The grant funds will support public transportation services in nonurbanized areas, including on tribal lands, through the purchase of capital equipment such as buses. The Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program aims to improve, initiate, and...
The Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe was awarded a $416,930 project grant from the Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration on January 19, 2021 to complete the project by September 30, 2021. The grant was awarded under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) to improve public transportation services in nonurbanized areas, including rural communities and small cities under 50,000 in population. Funding will support the Tribe in providing public...
The Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe received a $416,930 project grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) to provide rural transit services from December 27, 2021 through January 27, 2022. The grant funds will be used for operating assistance to continue providing public transportation to residents of the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe reservation in South Dakota, helping ensure...
The Federal Transit Administration awarded a $150,000 Project Grant under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) to the Lac Courte Oreilles Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin, operating as the Lac Courte Oreilles Tribal Government. The grant will be used to purchase a replacement elder transportation vehicle with a wheelchair lift. This will allow the Tribal Aging Services program to continue providing transportation services for tribal...
The Bois Forte Band of Chippewa received a $359,675 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509). The grant period runs from March 19, 2021 through March 8, 2022. The Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program aims to improve, initiate, or continue public transportation services in nonurbanized areas and tribal lands. For this award, the Bois Forte...
The Bad River Band of Lake Superior Tribe of Chippewa Indians received a $164,508 Project Grant award from the United States Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service. The grant is part of the Food Distribution Program on Indian Reservations (FDPIR), CFDA #10.567, and will support the Tribe's operations from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2024. As the designated Tribal organization, Bad River Tribal Council will utilize FDPIR funding to administer nutrition assistance and food...
The Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe received a $567,990.00 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509). The grant funds will be used to purchase a new bus and minivan, as well as support the ongoing operations and preventive maintenance of the tribe's rural transit services. This will allow the tribe to continue providing essential public transportation to its members...