The Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration awarded the City of Green Bay, Wisconsin $3.77 million under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on June 16, 2023. The funding will support Green Bay Metro Transit operations through March 30, 2028 as the transit system recovers from impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. Specifically, the grant funds will cover eligible operating and preventative maintenance expenses such as driver salaries, fuel, and items with a...
The City of Green Bay, Wisconsin received a $4.09 million Project Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration's Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to fund operating assistance, preventative maintenance, and safety and security activities for its public transit system from January 1, 2021 through December 31, 2021. The grant provided $2.26 million in federal funding and required $1.83 million in matching funds from the State of Wisconsin for operating assistance,...
This $9,070,675 federal Formula Grant award 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 following activities by the Milwaukee County (Wisconsin) government: Purchase of twenty-eight (28) 40-foot clean diesel buses to replace aging vehicles and provide more efficient and reliable fixed-route transit service to Milwaukee County residents....
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...
This federal Project Grant from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration provides $4,462,793 under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) to the City of Oshkosh, Wisconsin. The funding will support Go Transit operating assistance and capital projects. $1,588,256 will fund Go Transit operating assistance for calendar year 2021. An additional $440,000 will replace one aging bus and complete replacement of two...
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 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 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...
This $245,599 Federal Transit Administration (FTA) State of Good Repair Grants Program (CFDA 20.525) formula grant award to the City of Waukesha will fund several capital projects to improve the reliability and safety of the city's public transit system. Specifically, the grant will cover the costs of: Replacing a driver relief van and air conditioning condenser at the transit center Installing a security fence around the maintenance portion of the administration and maintenance facility Funding...
The City of Racine, Wisconsin received a $9.86 million Project Grant award 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) on March 19, 2021. The grant will fund the replacement of nine diesel buses with battery electric buses and the installation of associated charging equipment. The Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs provide...