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Bus Program
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Provides capital funding to replace, rehabilitate, purchase, or lease buses and bus related equipment and to rehabilitate, purchase, construct, or lease bus-related facilities. Provides capital funding for low or no emissions bus projects.
This chart shows obligations for the program by fiscal year. All data for this chart was provided by the
administering agency and sourced from SAM.gov, USASpending.gov, and Treasury.gov.
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FTA will award funds for battery-electric buses, hydrogen fuel cell buses, and buses powered by more common technologies, as well as supporting equipment and facilities. FTA awarded funds for battery-electric buses, hydrogen fuel cell buses, and buses powered by more common technologies, as well as supporting equipment and facilities.
FTA will award funds for battery-electric buses, hydrogen fuel cell buses, and buses powered by more common technologies, as well as supporting equipment and facilities.
Connect Transit received a grant of $6 million to buy battery electric buses to replace aging diesel buses in its fleet. Connect Transit operates 15 fixed bus routes and a paratransit service in the cities of Bloomington and Normal, Illinois, providing 2.3 million rides annually
FTA awarded 38 projects totaling nearly $85 million in FY19 Low-No funding in FY19.
FTA awarded 94 projects totaling over $423 million in FY19 Grants for Buses and Bus Facilities competitive funding.
FTA selected 70 projects through the Grants for Buses and Bus Facilities Competitive Program in 39 states totaling approximately $409.3 million to improve the safety and reliability of America’s bus systems. FTA selected 49 projects through the Low- or No-Emission (Low-No) Grant program in 46 states and territories totaling $182 million to fund the deployment of zero-emission and low-emission transit buses and supporting equipment and facilities.
FTA selected 47 projects through the Grants for Buses and Bus Facilities Competitive Program in 26 states totaling approximately $472.9 million to improve the safety and reliability of America’s bus systems. FTA selected 83 projects through the Low- or No-Emission (Low-No) Grant program in 42 states and territories totaling approximately $1.22 billion to fund the deployment of zero-emission and low-emission transit buses and supporting equipment and facilities.
FTA selected 55 projects through the Grants for Buses and Bus Facilities Competitive (Bus Competitive) Program in 30 states totaling approximately $390 million to improve the safety, condition, and reliability of America’s bus systems. Under the Low- or No-Emission Program, 62 projects were selected in 32 states totaling $1.1 billion to fund the procurement of low- and no-emission transit buses and supporting equipment and facilities.
Single Audit Applies (2 CFR Part 200 Subpart F):
For additional information on single audit requirements for this program, review the current Compliance Supplement.
OMB is working with the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) and agency offices of inspectors general to include links to relevant oversight reports. This section will be updated once this information is made available.
