MO-2024-036
Project Grant
Overview
Grant Description
Application purpose: Funding in this project supports the renovation and upgrade of the KCATA bus storage and battery electric vehicle charging facility.
Activities performed: Upgrades and improvements including: (A) removal and replacement of Building 2 built-up roof that has exceeded its useful life; (B) electrical infrastructure upgrades and addition of solar electric roof panels to support increased power for the BEB buses; (C) replacement of select areas of deteriorated concrete floor; (D) replacement of the building's original 45-year old air handling units (AHUs); and (E) installing new fire alarm/CNG/CO detection systems that are beyond their useful life and adding sensors to detect elevated temperatures of lithium-ion batteries in battery electric buses.
Expected outcomes: With the passing of more than four decades of service, capitalized upgrades are necessary to keep the facility safe and fully operational and better incorporate infrastructure for a growing battery electric bus (BEB) fleet.
Intended beneficiaries: Public transportation riders in the KCATA transportation service area.
Subrecipient activities: There is no subrecipient activity associated with this grant application.
Activities performed: Upgrades and improvements including: (A) removal and replacement of Building 2 built-up roof that has exceeded its useful life; (B) electrical infrastructure upgrades and addition of solar electric roof panels to support increased power for the BEB buses; (C) replacement of select areas of deteriorated concrete floor; (D) replacement of the building's original 45-year old air handling units (AHUs); and (E) installing new fire alarm/CNG/CO detection systems that are beyond their useful life and adding sensors to detect elevated temperatures of lithium-ion batteries in battery electric buses.
Expected outcomes: With the passing of more than four decades of service, capitalized upgrades are necessary to keep the facility safe and fully operational and better incorporate infrastructure for a growing battery electric bus (BEB) fleet.
Intended beneficiaries: Public transportation riders in the KCATA transportation service area.
Subrecipient activities: There is no subrecipient activity associated with this grant application.
Funding Goals
THE GRANTS FOR BUSES AND BUS FACILITIES COMPETITIVE PROGRAM PROVIDES FUNDING TO REPLACE REHABILITATE AND PURCHASE BUSES AND RELATED EQUIPMENT AND TO CONSTRUCT BUS-RELATED FACILITIES INCLUDING TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGES OR INNOVATIONS TO MODIFY LOW OR NO EMISSION VEHICLES OR FACILITIES.
Grant Program (CFDA)
Awarding Agency
Funding Agency
Place of Performance
Missouri
United States
Geographic Scope
State-Wide
Kansas City Area Transportation Authority was awarded
KCATAS Bus Storage & Electric Vehicle Charging Facility Renovation
Project Grant MO-2024-036
worth $10,388,000
from the FTA Office of Budget and Policy in September 2024 with work to be completed primarily in Missouri United States.
The grant
has a duration of 2 years 6 months and
was awarded through assistance program 20.526 Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs.
$2,597,000 (20.0%) of this Project Grant was funded by non-federal sources.
The Project Grant was awarded through grant opportunity FY 2023 Competitive Funding Opportunity; Buses and Bus Facilities Program.
Status
(Ongoing)
Last Modified 9/9/24
Period of Performance
9/4/24
Start Date
3/30/27
End Date
Funding Split
$10.4M
Federal Obligation
$2.6M
Non-Federal Obligation
$13.0M
Total Obligated
Activity Timeline
Additional Detail
Award ID FAIN
MO-2024-036
SAI Number
MO-2024-036-00-20.526
Award ID URI
SAI NOT AVAILABLE
Awardee Classifications
Other
Awarding Office
696482 REGION 7 DOT FTA
Funding Office
693JJ8 OFFICE OF BUDGET AND POLICY(TBP)
Awardee UEI
DADDJ2EKZ5L8
Awardee CAGE
3J8N4
Performance District
MO-90
Senators
Joshua Hawley
Eric Schmitt
Eric Schmitt
Modified: 9/9/24