The Franklin Transit Authority
Franklin, TN Franklin Transit Authority
- UEI
- FKXEEZANYQY3
- CAGE
- 5FZA2
- Primary NAICS
- 485113 Bus and Other Motor Vehicle Transit Systems
- SAM.gov registration
- Active through
Company facts
- Self-certified in SAM.gov
- Entity structure
- U.S. Government Entity
- NAICS codes registered in SAM.gov
- SAM.gov registration date
- Physical address
- 708 Columbia Ave, Franklin, TN 37064, USA
- Website
- franklintransit.org
- Industry
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- Industrials
- Transportation
- Road & Rail
- Ground Transportation
- SIC code
- 41 Local & Interurban Passenger Transit
- Profiles
Registration and certifications come from SAM.gov and the SBA; company details from public web sources. Updated .
Recent federal awards
| Award | Agency | Obligated | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Application purpose: the franklin transit authority is requesting $3304543.00 in section 5307 federal funds allocated in… | Federal Transit Administration | $8,853,231 | |
| Application purpose: the franklin transit authority is requesting $4950000.00 in section 5307 federal funds allocated in… | Federal Transit Administration | $8,122,535 | |
| Application purpose: this application requests $1720517 in section 5307 federal funds for the franklin transit authority… | Federal Transit Administration | $2,150,646 | |
| Application purpose: purpose: through this program franklin transit will provide micro transit service to the cool… | Federal Transit Administration | $1,781,825 | |
| Application purpose: the franklin transit authority is requesting $2427760.00 in section 5307 federal funds allocated in… | Federal Transit Administration | $4,032,770 |
About The Franklin Transit Authority
The Franklin Transit Authority, a U.S. local government transit entity headquartered in Franklin, Tennessee, operates as a federal grant recipient under the Federal Transit Administration's Section 5307 Urbanized Area Formula Funding program (CFDA 20.507), delivering fixed-route and demand-response transit services to the Franklin and Cool Springs metropolitan area.
The Franklin Transit Authority holds 32 federal grants as a prime recipient, all obligated by the Federal Transit Administration, with zero subcontract activity. Combined federal obligations across the grant portfolio total $61.8 million. The authority's grant work centers on operating assistance, preventive maintenance, rolling stock acquisition, facility leasing, transit planning, and safety and security enhancements for public transportation serving workers and residents in the Franklin area. Representative awards include a $3.3 million Section 5307 formula grant obligated on May 13, 2026, covering fiscal years 2026–2027 with an ultimate completion date of March 30, 2036; an $8.1 million formula grant obligated on August 18, 2025, for fiscal years 2022–2023 operations through September 30, 2025; a $2.15 million formula grant obligated on August 6, 2025, for preventive maintenance and rolling stock procurement with a completion date of March 31, 2033; a $1.78 million formula grant obligated on August 16, 2024, for app-based microtransit service in the Cool Springs Corridor with a five-to-seven-minute response design; and a $4.03 million formula grant obligated on July 31, 2024, supporting operating expenses, preventive maintenance, rolling stock replacement, and security enhancements through March 30, 2035. Several awards direct subrecipient funding to Williamson County for regional commuter vanpool programs and transportation demand management initiatives.
Grant activity has remained modest and consistent—two awards per year in 2022, three in 2023, two in 2024, two in 2025, and one in 2026—with three awards carrying ultimate completion dates within the next twenty-four months. All 32 awards fund the same federal customer: the Federal Transit Administration under the Section 5307 formula grant vehicle.
Quick answers
What is The Franklin Transit Authority's UEI?
The Franklin Transit Authority's Unique Entity ID (UEI) in SAM.gov is FKXEEZANYQY3.
What is The Franklin Transit Authority's CAGE code?
The Franklin Transit Authority's CAGE code is 5FZA2.
What is The Franklin Transit Authority's primary NAICS code?
The Franklin Transit Authority's primary NAICS code is 485113 (Bus and Other Motor Vehicle Transit Systems).
Where is The Franklin Transit Authority located?
The Franklin Transit Authority's physical address in SAM.gov is 708 Columbia Ave, Franklin, TN 37064, USA.
Is The Franklin Transit Authority registered in SAM.gov?
Yes. The Franklin Transit Authority's SAM.gov registration is active through January 29, 2027.
What is The Franklin Transit Authority's most recent federal award?
The Franklin Transit Authority's most recent federal grant award is Application purpose: the franklin transit authority is requesting $3304543.00 in section 5307 federal funds allocated in… (TN2026017), from Federal Transit Administration, on May 13, 2026.
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- Funding analysis by agency, NAICS and set-aside
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