Project Grant WI2021043
- The City of Milwaukee, WI received a $13.7 million project grant award from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on August 12, 2022. The grant will fund operating assistance for the city's Hop streetcar system through March 30, 2027 to support continued transit operations and maintenance activities during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic response period. Eligible activities include contracted operations...
- The City of Milwaukee received a $696,718 Formula Grant from the Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration on July 13, 2023. The purpose of this Federal Transit Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507) is to provide preventative maintenance assistance for the Hop Streetcar in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The grant will fund typical transit preventative maintenance activities, including contracted maintenance-of-way and streetcar vehicle maintenance services. The expected outcome is the provision...
- The City of Milwaukee received a $1,455,675 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507). The purpose of the award is to provide preventative maintenance assistance and operations support for the first three years of the L-Line streetcar service in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The grant will fund typical transit preventative maintenance activities, including contracted maintenance-of-way and streetcar vehicle...
- The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded Milwaukee County $5,453,730 under the Urbanized Area Formula Funding Program (CFDA 20.507) on August 1, 2022 to complete the project by March 30, 2026. The funding will help purchase and implement a new fare collection system for the Milwaukee County Transit System and assist with marketing expenses to increase awareness of transit routes and ridership. Specifically, $1,180,799 will support the new fare system which can be...
- The Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration awarded a $10 million Project Grant to Milwaukee County, Wisconsin under the Urbanized Area Formula Funding Program (CFDA 20.507). The grant will support the county's operation of public transit services through the Milwaukee County Transit System from May 2023 through March 2030. Grant funds will cover operating expenses including wages and salaries, fuel, bus repairs and parts, and maintenance to ensure continued provision of...
- The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded Milwaukee County $1.56 million under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) on August 1, 2022. The project grant will fund capital improvements at multiple Milwaukee County Transit System facilities through March 30, 2026. Specifically, the grant will support construction and design projects to replace bus maintenance pits, repair garage roofs, upgrade lighting and...
- The Federal Transit Administration awarded Milwaukee County a $5,389,615 Project Grant under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on December 23, 2021 to purchase eleven replacement buses. The grant will fund 80% of the total $6,686,970 cost, with Milwaukee County providing the remaining $1,297,355 in local funds. The Federal Transit Formula Grants program makes federal resources available to local and regional authorities for transit capital assistance. Under this award,...
- This Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) provided $4,090,164 to the City of Waukesha, Wisconsin through the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to fund operating assistance for the City and County of Waukesha transit systems from April 2023 through April 2026. The funding will support transit capital and operating assistance and transportation planning in the Waukesha urbanized area, utilizing Coronavirus Response and...
- The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded Milwaukee County a $7,118,944 Project Grant under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) to fund the replacement of 14 buses. The grant combines $3,933,569 in FY2018 Section 5339 funds allocated to Milwaukee County, including $2,586,487 in direct allocation and $1,339,082 in additional allocation from the Wisconsin Department of Transportation, along with...
- The City of Madison-Metro Transit was awarded a $14.98 million Project Grant from the Federal Transit Administration's Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on July 15, 2021 to fund transit operations and capital projects through March 30, 2026. $3.98 million will support operations to address reduced ridership and service during the COVID-19 pandemic now that CARES Act and ARPA funding have been exhausted. An additional $5 million will replace IT hardware on buses and acquire new...
The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded the City of Milwaukee $1.5 million under the Urbanized Area Formula Funding Program (CFDA 20.507) to provide operating assistance for the M-Line streetcar transit system, also known as The Hop, from January 1, 2020 to June 1, 2021. The funding will support passenger operations and maintenance activities for the first three years of the streetcar system. Specifically, $1.2 million in Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality funds provided in Fiscal Year 2019 will be combined with previous CMAQ funding totaling approximately the cost of passenger operations for Years 1-3. The City of Milwaukee Transportation Enterprise Fund will provide the $299,947 local match through dedicated sponsorship and advertising revenues.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | $0 | 8/1/22 | ||
| Not listed | $0 | 8/1/22 | ||
| Not listed | $1.2m | 7/21/21 |