The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law increased competitive funding for the Tribal Transit Program by nearly 83% per year for five years.
To receive funding, transit agencies must have eligible expenses resulting from an event for which the president declared a major disaster within those timeframes.
The funding will help build out the West Valley Connector BRT project.
New electric battery-powered buses for the two routes will expand service without contributing to greenhouse gas emissions.
Research indicates that transportation insecurity is a factor in persistent poverty.
This Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) is for two programs that help transit agencies replace old buses, provide good-paying jobs, and more.
In total, FTA is awarding 23 grants across 11 states and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
The $20 million in competitive grant funding provides more resources to disadvantaged communities seeking to expand or improve transit systems.
The comprehensive testing assesses key performance areas, such as maintainability, reliability, safety, structural integrity, noise, fuel economy, and emissions.
More than 900 transit legacy stations are not fully accessible today.
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