IL-2023-040
Project Grant
Overview
Grant Description
Application Purpose: The purpose of this award is to fund facility, vehicle, and safety improvements for public transportation providers in Illinois.
Activities Performed: Activities to be performed include safety enhancements for existing vehicles, replacement of buses beyond their useful life, and improvements to bus storage/maintenance facilities.
Expected Outcomes: Funding will support state of good repair initiatives, provide better reliability and comfort for passengers, and increase safety.
Intended Beneficiaries: Champaign County, Coles County, Kankakee County, Logan County, McLean County, City of Ottawa, South Central Illinois Mass Transit District, and Illinois residents who rely on these transportation services will benefit from these projects.
Subrecipient Activities: Champaign County and Coles County will receive capital funding for the purchase of paratransit vehicles off of State of Illinois master contracts initiated by IDOT's Consolidated Vehicle Procurement (CVP) program. Kankakee County, Logan County, and McLean County will receive capital funding for the purchase of communication equipment for vehicles serving deviated fixed routes. The City of Ottawa will receive capital funding for the design/engineering and rehab of its existing transit facility to increase in-house maintenance capabilities. South Central Illinois Mass Transit District will receive capital funds to purchase various equipment to support its service.
Activities Performed: Activities to be performed include safety enhancements for existing vehicles, replacement of buses beyond their useful life, and improvements to bus storage/maintenance facilities.
Expected Outcomes: Funding will support state of good repair initiatives, provide better reliability and comfort for passengers, and increase safety.
Intended Beneficiaries: Champaign County, Coles County, Kankakee County, Logan County, McLean County, City of Ottawa, South Central Illinois Mass Transit District, and Illinois residents who rely on these transportation services will benefit from these projects.
Subrecipient Activities: Champaign County and Coles County will receive capital funding for the purchase of paratransit vehicles off of State of Illinois master contracts initiated by IDOT's Consolidated Vehicle Procurement (CVP) program. Kankakee County, Logan County, and McLean County will receive capital funding for the purchase of communication equipment for vehicles serving deviated fixed routes. The City of Ottawa will receive capital funding for the design/engineering and rehab of its existing transit facility to increase in-house maintenance capabilities. South Central Illinois Mass Transit District will receive capital funds to purchase various equipment to support its service.
Grant Program (CFDA)
Awarding Agency
Funding Agency
Place of Performance
Illinois
United States
Geographic Scope
State-Wide
Related Opportunity
None
Illinois Department Of Transportation was awarded
IL Public Transportation Facility & Vehicle Safety Grant
Project Grant IL-2023-040
worth $5,381,855
from the FTA Office of Budget and Policy in September 2023 with work to be completed primarily in Illinois United States.
The grant
has a duration of 5 years 3 months and
was awarded through assistance program 20.526 Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs.
Status
(Ongoing)
Last Modified 9/25/23
Period of Performance
9/22/23
Start Date
12/31/28
End Date
Funding Split
$5.4M
Federal Obligation
$0.0
Non-Federal Obligation
$5.4M
Total Obligated
Activity Timeline
Additional Detail
Award ID FAIN
IL-2023-040
SAI Number
IL-2023-040-00-20.526
Award ID URI
SAI EXEMPT
Awardee Classifications
State Government
Awarding Office
695124 REGION 5 DOT FTA
Funding Office
693JJ8 OFFICE OF BUDGET AND POLICY(TBP)
Awardee UEI
CHQWQ676QGB3
Awardee CAGE
4JYY4
Performance District
IL-90
Senators
Richard Durbin
Tammy Duckworth
Tammy Duckworth
Budget Funding
| Federal Account | Budget Subfunction | Object Class | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Formula and Bus Grants, Liquidation of Contract Authorization, Federal Transit Administration, Transportation (069-8350) | Ground transportation | Grants, subsidies, and contributions (41.0) | $5,381,855 | 100% |
Modified: 9/25/23