IL-2024-020
Project Grant
Overview
Grant Description
Application purpose: The purpose of this award is to fund the procurement of ten (10) 40-foot diesel-electric hybrid replacement buses for the Champaign-Urbana Mass Transit District (MTD) and related training for MTD employees.
Activities performed: The activities to be performed include issuing a purchase order to procure ten (10) 40-foot diesel-electric hybrid buses, completing the bus build, testing and accepting the buses, deploying the buses into revenue service, issuing a purchase order for training, and receiving training on bus operations and maintenance for MTD employees.
Expected outcomes: The expected outcome of this project is for MTD to continue to provide transit services for the community and support workforce development.
Intended beneficiaries: The intended beneficiaries of the project are passengers and community members who will have access to newer buses and MTD employees who will receive training on bus maintenance.
Subrecipient activities: None.
Activities performed: The activities to be performed include issuing a purchase order to procure ten (10) 40-foot diesel-electric hybrid buses, completing the bus build, testing and accepting the buses, deploying the buses into revenue service, issuing a purchase order for training, and receiving training on bus operations and maintenance for MTD employees.
Expected outcomes: The expected outcome of this project is for MTD to continue to provide transit services for the community and support workforce development.
Intended beneficiaries: The intended beneficiaries of the project are passengers and community members who will have access to newer buses and MTD employees who will receive training on bus maintenance.
Subrecipient activities: None.
Funding Goals
THE LOW OR NO EMISSION COMPETITIVE PROGRAM PROVIDES FUNDING FOR THE PURCHASE OR LEASE OF ZERO-EMISSION AND LOW-EMISSION TRANSIT BUSES AS WELL AS ACQUISITION CONSTRUCTION AND LEASING OF REQUIRED SUPPORTING FACILITIES.
Grant Program (CFDA)
Awarding Agency
Funding Agency
Place of Performance
Illinois
United States
Geographic Scope
State-Wide
Champaign-Urbana Mass Transit District was awarded
MTD Diesel-Electric Hybrid Bus Procurement & Training Grant
Project Grant IL-2024-020
worth $6,635,394
from the FTA Office of Budget and Policy in July 2024 with work to be completed primarily in Illinois United States.
The grant
has a duration of 4 years 8 months and
was awarded through assistance program 20.526 Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs.
$1,334,095 (17.0%) of this Project Grant was funded by non-federal sources.
The Project Grant was awarded through grant opportunity FY 2023 Competitive Funding Opportunity; Low or No Emission Vehicle Program.
Status
(Ongoing)
Last Modified 7/29/24
Period of Performance
7/23/24
Start Date
3/30/29
End Date
Funding Split
$6.6M
Federal Obligation
$1.3M
Non-Federal Obligation
$8.0M
Total Obligated
Activity Timeline
Additional Detail
Award ID FAIN
IL-2024-020
SAI Number
IL-2024-020-00-20.526
Award ID URI
SAI EXEMPT
Awardee Classifications
Special District Government
Awarding Office
695124 REGION 5 DOT FTA
Funding Office
693JJ8 OFFICE OF BUDGET AND POLICY(TBP)
Awardee UEI
S4JJZN2L5UW4
Awardee CAGE
5QPC8
Performance District
IL-13
Senators
Richard Durbin
Tammy Duckworth
Tammy Duckworth
Modified: 7/29/24