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 a $4.3 million Project Grant to Washington County, Wisconsin under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to fund public transit operations from August 2022 through March 2027. Funding will support continued operations of the County's shared ride taxi and commuter express bus services, including wages, fuel, contracted operations, preventive maintenance, marketing, and expenses related to COVID-19. The...
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...
This $2,157,510 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) provides one year of operating assistance to the Washington County, Wisconsin transit system. The grant will fund the county's demand response transit services, including contracted shared ride taxi operations, vehicle maintenance, utilities, employee training, and dispatching software from January 1, 2024 to December 31, 2024. The funding allows...
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 Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) received a $4,315,612 Federal Transit Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507) from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration. The grant will fund the following activities: $1,413,592 for CY 2023 operating expenses of 47 public transit agency subrecipients across Wisconsin $2,752,477 for operating expenses of 4 private intercity bus service providers on 7 routes statewide $187,287 for job access/reverse commute (JARC) projects...
The City of Oshkosh, Wisconsin received a $1.8 million project grant award from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to construct additional bus boarding infrastructure and passenger amenities at its downtown transit center. Specifically, the grant will fund the development of a second bus boarding platform, demolition of an office building to allow for platform expansion, and construction of a new...
The City of Waukesha, Wisconsin received a $460,000 Project Grant award from the United States Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration. The grant was awarded under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on April 6, 2021 to support the replacement of fixed route buses. The Urbanized Area Formula Funding Program makes federal resources available to local governments for transit capital assistance and transportation planning in urbanized areas. The City 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 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...