CO-2021-024

PURPOSE OF THE AWARD THIS SUPERGRANT WILL UTILIZE SEC 5307 AND LAPSING SEC 5339 FORMULA FUNDS TO CONTINUE TO FUND DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF MOUNTAIN METROS TRANSIT CAMPUS EXPANSION PROJECT. THIS PROJECT INCLUDES CONSTRUCTING A NEW 72000 SQUARE FOOT STRUCTURE LOCATED AT 1190 TRANSIT DRIVE IN COLORADO SPRINGS COLORADO. THIS APPLICATION INCLUDES LAPSING FUNDS.THE $12065582 FEDERAL TOTAL IS COMPOSED OF THE FOLLOWING AMOUNTS:PROJECT 1 - SEC 5307 FUNDS$ 6822436 - FY2017 SEC 5307 (FULL APPORTIONMENT) $ 3473178 - FY2018 SEC 5307 (PARTIAL APPORTIONMENT WHICH WILL LEAVE A REMAINING UNOBLIGATED BALANCE OF $3454525)$10295614 - TOTAL SEC 5307 FUNDS PROJECT 2 - SEC 5339 FORMULA FUNDS$ 917415 - FY2018 5339 LAPSING (FULL APPORTIONMENT)$ 852553 - FY2019 5339 (FULL APPORTIONMENT)$1769968 - TOTAL SEC 5339 FUNDSTHE APPROXIMATE TOTAL COST OF THE FULL PROJECT IS $16.0M. ADDITIONAL FUNDING IN THE AMOUNT OF $948481 IS PROVIDED FOR THIS PROJECT THROUGH APPLICATION #CO-2021-005-00 THE FY2017 SECTION DISCRETIONARY 5339(B) GRANT. PLEASE SEE THE FUNDING MATRIX THAT HAS BEEN UPLOADED IN TRAMS FOR MORE DETAIL. THIS APPLICATION INCLUDES $831500 FOR LOCAL IN-KIND CONTRIBUTION TOWARDS THE LOCAL SHARE OF THE PROJECT. THIS PARCEL OF PROPERTY ORIGINALLY OWNED BY THE CITY OF COLORADO SPRINGS WAS DONATED TO MOUNTAIN METRO TRANSIT FOR USE IN CONSTRUCTION OF THE FACILITY. MMT RECEIVED CONCURRENCE ON THIS DONATION FROM THE FTA ON NOVEMBER 6 2019. THE LETTER IS ATTACHED IN THE APPLICATION DOCUMENTS. PROJECT RELATED DOCUMENTS INCLUDING STIP APPROVED NEPA DOCUMENTS AND OTHER MATERIALS ARE UPLOADED INTO TRAMS. PRE-AWARD AUTHORITY IS REQUESTED IN CONNECTION WITH DESIGN AND PRE-CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITIES THAT HAVE BEEN UNDERTAKEN PRIOR TO GRANT AWARD DATE.MMT WILL USE AT LEAST 1% PERCENT OF THE INCLUDED SEC 5307 FUNDING TOWARDS SECURITY AND SURVEILLANCE EQUIPMENT FENCING AND OTHER UPGRADES AS NEEDED TO INCREASE THE SAFETY AND SECURITY OF THE TRANSIT OPERATIONS.ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: SPECIFIC ACTIVITIES INCLUDE DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF THE FACILITY EXPANSION PROJECT. MORE DETAILS ARE PROVIDED IN THE PROJECT DESCRIPTIONS.EXPECTED OUTCOMES: THE FACILITY EXPANSION WILL PROVIDE MMT WITH INCREASED VEHICLE MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE CAPACITY IN ORDER TO MEET OPERATIONAL NEEDS FOR PROVIDING TRANSIT IN THE GROWING COLORADO SPRINGS REGION INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: THE INTENDED BENEFICIARIES ARE MMT AND ITS EMPLOYEES IN ORDER BETTER ULTIMATELY SERVE TRANSIT PATRONS OF THE COLORADO SPRINGS REGION.SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: NO SUBRECIPIENTS ARE INCLUDED IN THIS AWARD.

Colorado Springs City Government

NOT APPLICABLE

20.526 - Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs

FTA Region 8 [DOT - FTA]

FTA Office of Budget and Policy [DOT - FTA]

Colorado United States

State-Wide

NOT APPLICABLE

Amendment Since initial award the End Date has been extended from 03/31/23 to 09/30/24 and the total obligations have increased 23% from $12,869,518 to $15,797,833.