Greater Lynchburg Transit Co
Lynchburg, VA Doing business as Gltc
- UEI
- SG5VAFXJL3E5
- CAGE
- 48FU7
- Primary NAICS
- Not on record
- SAM.gov registration
- Active through
Company facts
- Self-certified in SAM.gov
- Entity structure
- Corporate Entity (Tax Exempt)
- SAM.gov registration date
- Physical address
- 419 Bradley Dr, Lynchburg, VA 24501, USA
- Website
- gltconline.com
- Founded
- 1974
- Employees
- 11-50
- Estimated annual revenue
- $1M-$10M
- Industry
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- Industrials
- Transportation
- Road & Rail
- Ground Transportation
- SIC code
- 41 Local & Interurban Passenger Transit
Registration and certifications come from SAM.gov and the SBA; company details from public web sources. Updated .
Grant awards
Latest 5 listed here. See the rest on GovTribe.
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About the company
Greater Lynchburg Transit Co (GLTC), a tax-exempt nonprofit public transportation provider headquartered in Lynchburg, Virginia, operates as a prime recipient of federal transit grants exclusively from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under CFDA 20.507 (Federal Transit Formula Grants program) and related transit-operating assistance awards. GLTC has received 42 federal grants totaling $163.9 million in obligated funds since 1999, with no federal contract work; the vendor competes only for FTA formula grants rather than on open federal contracting vehicles.
GLTC's federal footprint is concentrated entirely within a single customer agency: the Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration accounts for 100% of GLTC's awards across the source's coverage. The vendor's recent grant activity includes a $9.38 million FTA formula grant awarded January 13, 2026, with completion by November 30, 2026, designated for operating expenses including operator wages and benefits, inspection and maintenance labor, maintenance materials, fuels, and system administration to sustain transit operations serving the Greater Lynchburg region. Additional recent awards include a December 20, 2024 operating-assistance formula grant completing November 30, 2025; an April 15, 2024 award covering both operating assistance and hardware capital purchases (network storage and computers) with ultimate completion June 30, 2026; an April 11, 2024 award for purchase of one support vehicle and spare parts to maintain state of good repair, completing June 30, 2026; and an April 26, 2023 capital award for purchase of 35-foot buses, completing March 31, 2028. GLTC also received a $3.436 million American Rescue Plan Act (ARP) formula grant awarded April 28, 2022, designated for operating expenses during the pandemic response period, completing February 28, 2023.
Award volume has remained modest and flat, with annual grant awards ranging from one to three grants across the past five years (2021: 1 award; 2022: 1 award; 2023: 2 awards; 2024: 3 awards; 2026: 1 award). Four awards carry ultimate completion dates within the next twenty-four months, representing recompete renewal opportunity. As a formula-grant recipient with no subrecipient involvement, GLTC delivers no federal contracting support and carries no subcontractor relationships; the vendor's role is limited to direct recipient status for FTA transit-operating and capital-equipment funding.
Quick answers
Is Greater Lynchburg Transit Co registered in SAM.gov?
Yes. Greater Lynchburg Transit Co's SAM.gov registration is active through August 24, 2027.
What is Greater Lynchburg Transit Co's most recent federal award?
Greater Lynchburg Transit Co's most recent federal grant award is To provide funds for operating expenses (VA2026007), from Federal Transit Administration, on January 13, 2026.
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