Company facts
- Self-certified in SAM.gov
- Entity structure
- U.S. Government Entity
- SAM.gov registration date
- Physical address
- 1060 Lehigh St, Allentown, PA 18103, USA
- Website
- lantabus.com
- Founded
- 1972
- 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 .
Contract awards
| Award | Agency | Obligated | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Purchase Order 00001199402B1435000130719 | Bureau of Ocean Energy Management | $50,000 | |
| Purchase Order 00001199309B1435000130719 | Bureau of Ocean Energy Management | $50,000 |
Grant awards
Latest 5 listed here. See the rest on GovTribe.
Grant subawards
| Prime recipient | Prime award | Amount | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Not on record | PA-2023-069 | $598,082 | |
| Not on record | PA-2025-011 | $0 | |
| Not on record | PA-2025-020 | $500,000 | |
| Not on record | PA-2025-051 | $536,592 | |
| Not on record | PA-2019-015 | $490,188 |
Latest 5 listed here. See the rest on GovTribe.
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About the company
Lehigh & Northampton Transportation Authority, doing business as Lanta, is a U.S. local government transit authority headquartered in Allentown, Pennsylvania, that receives federal grant funding from the Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration as a prime recipient for fixed-route bus service and ADA paratransit operations across Lehigh and Northampton Counties, Pennsylvania. Lanta does not hold federal contracts and operates exclusively as a grant recipient, not a contractor.
Lanta's federal grant portfolio spans preventive maintenance of its transit vehicle fleet, security contractor services, complementary ADA paratransit services, capital improvements including fare collection systems and vehicle replacement, and general operating assistance. Recent representative awards include a $19.257 million Federal Transit Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507) awarded August 11, 2026, for fiscal year 2027 operating and capital assistance covering vehicle maintenance, vehicle overhaul program parts and labor, general operating assistance, ADA paratransit services, and security services; a $405,000 Buses and Bus Facilities Formula grant (CFDA 20.526) awarded June 12, 2026, to purchase, install, and configure three ticket vending machines for bus pass sales; and an $11.193 million Federal Transit Formula Grant awarded December 16, 2025, supporting preventive maintenance, security services, and ADA paratransit for fiscal year 2026. Capital grants support fleet acquisition, facility improvements at Lanta's Allentown operating and maintenance headquarters and Easton operating facility, bus wash upgrades, security camera installations, automatic gate readers, fuel tank monitoring systems, and scheduling software services. Lanta acts as prime recipient on 83 of 88 recent awards (94%) and as sub-recipient on 5 awards (6%), the latter including sub-awards related to Section 5311 rural transit funding and state transportation funds.
Customer concentration is singular: the Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration accounts for 81 of 83 prime awards and 94% of the award portfolio. The Department of the Interior Bureau of Ocean Energy Management carries 2 awards. Combined federal dollars obligated across all awards total $426.7 million. Lanta's activity volume averaged five awards annually over the past five years, with five awards in 2026 and five in 2022. Five awards carry ultimate completion dates within the next twenty-four months, representing recompete or renewal opportunity for the Federal Transit Administration's formula grant programs. Place of performance spans Lanta's two-county service territory in Pennsylvania, with administrative and maintenance operations centered at the Allentown headquarters and secondary facility at Easton.
Quick answers
Is Lehigh & Northampton Transportation Authority registered in SAM.gov?
Yes. Lehigh & Northampton Transportation Authority's SAM.gov registration is active through December 1, 2026.
What is Lehigh & Northampton Transportation Authority's CAGE code?
Lehigh & Northampton Transportation Authority's CAGE code is 5P5B1, and its Unique Entity ID (UEI) is JSBPUB31WRK6.
What is Lehigh & Northampton Transportation Authority's most recent federal award?
Lehigh & Northampton Transportation Authority's most recent federal grant award is To provide funds for preventive maintenance of lantas vehicles and facilities security contractor services parts and… (PA2026032), from Federal Transit Administration, on August 11, 2026.
On GovTribe
See Lehigh & Northampton Transportation Authority's full federal record
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