MO-2025-032
Project Grant
Overview
Grant Description
Application purpose: This application is requesting FY2023 and FY2024 Community Projects funding for a total federal amount of $8,880,000.
The local match is $1,638,765 that is derived from local 1/2 cent transportation sales tax and 3/8 cent ATA sales tax.
The total application amount is $10,518,765.
These funds will be used to secure replacement low or no emission vehicles for diesel vehicles that have met their useful life and the installation of battery electric charging stations and other supporting infrastructure.
Activities performed: The replacement of six (6) diesel buses with six (6) compressed natural gas (CNG) vehicles and the replacement of three (3) diesel vehicles with 3 battery electric vehicles.
Additionally, this application includes the installation of charging stations, workforce development, contracted project management, and project administration activities.
Expected outcomes: The new replacement low or no emission vehicles will improve transit service and maintenance efficiency and reduce costs associated with repairs.
Deploying this newer energy technology will also reduce current energy consumption and harmful emissions including greenhouse gases and particulates.
Intended beneficiaries: Transit communities of Kansas City, Kansas and Missouri.
Subrecipient activities: NA
The local match is $1,638,765 that is derived from local 1/2 cent transportation sales tax and 3/8 cent ATA sales tax.
The total application amount is $10,518,765.
These funds will be used to secure replacement low or no emission vehicles for diesel vehicles that have met their useful life and the installation of battery electric charging stations and other supporting infrastructure.
Activities performed: The replacement of six (6) diesel buses with six (6) compressed natural gas (CNG) vehicles and the replacement of three (3) diesel vehicles with 3 battery electric vehicles.
Additionally, this application includes the installation of charging stations, workforce development, contracted project management, and project administration activities.
Expected outcomes: The new replacement low or no emission vehicles will improve transit service and maintenance efficiency and reduce costs associated with repairs.
Deploying this newer energy technology will also reduce current energy consumption and harmful emissions including greenhouse gases and particulates.
Intended beneficiaries: Transit communities of Kansas City, Kansas and Missouri.
Subrecipient activities: NA
Funding Goals
COMMUNITY PROJECT FUNDING IS APPROPRIATED AND ALLOCATED AT THE DISCRETION OF CONGRESS TO SPECIFIC PROJECTS AND FOR SPECIFIC PURPOSES - I.E. CONGRESSIONALLY DIRECTED SPENDING.
Grant Program (CFDA)
Awarding Agency
Funding Agency
Place of Performance
Missouri
United States
Geographic Scope
State-Wide
Related Opportunity
NOT APPLICABLE
Kansas City Area Transportation Authority was awarded
Eco-Friendly Transit Upgrade in Kansas City
Project Grant MO-2025-032
worth $8,880,000
from the FTA Office of Budget and Policy in August 2025 with work to be completed primarily in Missouri United States.
The grant
has a duration of 6 years 6 months and
was awarded through assistance program 20.534 Community Project Funding Congressionally Directed Spending.
$1,638,765 (16.0%) of this Project Grant was funded by non-federal sources.
Status
(Ongoing)
Last Modified 9/2/25
Period of Performance
8/27/25
Start Date
2/29/32
End Date
Funding Split
$8.9M
Federal Obligation
$1.6M
Non-Federal Obligation
$10.5M
Total Obligated
Activity Timeline
Additional Detail
Award ID FAIN
MO-2025-032
SAI Number
MO-2025-032-00-20.534
Award ID URI
SAI EXEMPT
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: 9/2/25