IL-2025-010
Project Grant
Overview
Grant Description
Application purpose: The purpose of this award is to provide paratransit vehicles to public transit providers in rural areas and small urbanized and large urbanized areas of Illinois as detailed in IDOT's FFY23 Discretionary Bus Bus Facilities Grant Application (attached).
Activities performed: This grant will fund the purchase of 135 eligible ADA-accessible transit/paratransit vehicles for public transportation providers in Illinois. Vehicles will be purchased by IDOT on behalf of the providers.
Expected outcomes: Funding will provide much needed paratransit vehicles to rural transit providers throughout the state.
Intended beneficiaries: Public transit providers and Illinois residents who rely on transportation services will benefit from these accessible vehicles.
Subrecipient activities: This grant funds paratransit vehicles supporting public transportation for 29 rural providers, three (3) small urban providers, and three (3) large urban providers as detailed in the Program of Projects (POP).
Activities performed: This grant will fund the purchase of 135 eligible ADA-accessible transit/paratransit vehicles for public transportation providers in Illinois. Vehicles will be purchased by IDOT on behalf of the providers.
Expected outcomes: Funding will provide much needed paratransit vehicles to rural transit providers throughout the state.
Intended beneficiaries: Public transit providers and Illinois residents who rely on transportation services will benefit from these accessible vehicles.
Subrecipient activities: This grant funds paratransit vehicles supporting public transportation for 29 rural providers, three (3) small urban providers, and three (3) large urban providers as detailed in the Program of Projects (POP).
Funding Goals
NOT APPLICABLE
Grant Program (CFDA)
Awarding Agency
Funding Agency
Place of Performance
Illinois
United States
Geographic Scope
State-Wide
Related Opportunity
NOT APPLICABLE
Analysis Notes
Amendment Since initial award the End Date has been shortened from 03/30/26 to 11/05/25.
Illinois Department Of Transportation was awarded
Accessible Paratransit Vehicle Illinois Public Transit Providers
Project Grant IL-2025-010
worth $12,600,000
from the FTA Office of Budget and Policy in May 2025 with work to be completed primarily in Illinois United States.
The grant
has a duration of 6 months and
was awarded through assistance program 20.526 Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs.
$3,150,000 (20.0%) of this Project Grant was funded by non-federal sources.
Status
(Complete)
Last Modified 11/24/25
Period of Performance
5/23/25
Start Date
11/5/25
End Date
Funding Split
$12.6M
Federal Obligation
$3.1M
Non-Federal Obligation
$15.8M
Total Obligated
Activity Timeline
Transaction History
Modifications to IL-2025-010
Additional Detail
Award ID FAIN
IL-2025-010
SAI Number
IL-2025-010-01-20.526
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
Modified: 11/24/25