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RI-2021-005

Project Grant

Overview

Grant Description
THIS IS A RHODE ISLAND PUBLIC TRANSIT AUTHORITY (RIPTA) REQUEST FOR $6281246 IN FORMULA FUNDS FOR A PROGRAM OF PROJECTS THAT INCLUDES VEHICLE PURCHASES OPERATING ASSISTANCE TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE. FUNDS ARE ALLOCATED ACROSS THE FOLLOWING THREE PROJECTS IN THE AMOUNTS DETAILED BELOW:PROJECT 1: URBANIZED AREA 5310 AND 5337 FUNDS:$2059818 IN 5310 FUNDS TO SUPPORT REPLACEMENT OF FOURTEEN (14) PARATRANSIT VEHICLES$3406576 IN 5337 FUNDS TO SUPPORT ONGOING PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE EXPENDITURESFFY 2019 5310 - NORWICH - NEW LONDON CT-RI UZA: $22396FFY 2020 5310 - NORWICH - NEW LONDON CT-RI UZA: $22905FFY 2019 5310 - PROVIDENCE RI-MA UZA: $993964FFY 2020 5310 - PROVIDENCE RI-MA UZA: $1020553FFY 2021 5337 - PROVIDENCE RI-MA UZA: $3406576PROJECT 2: STATE APPORTIONED 5310 FUNDS$107796 IN 5310 FUNDS TO SUPPORT REPLACEMENT OF ONE (1) PARATRANSIT VEHICLEFFY 2019 5310 - RHODE ISLAND/STATE: $52683FFY 2020 5310 - RHODE ISLAND/STATE: $55113PROJECT 3: RURAL/5311 AND RTAP FUNDS APPORTIONED TO STATE$632431 IN 5311 FUNDS TO SUPPORT RURAL TRANSIT SERVICE$74625 IN RTAP FUNDS TO PROVIDE TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE FOR RURAL SERVICE INITIATIVES FFY 2019 5311 - RHODE ISLAND/STATE: $632431FFY 2019 RTAP - RHODE ISLAND/STATE: $74625THE CRRSAA WAIVES THE REQUIREMENT FOR LOCAL SHARE FOR PREVIOUSLY APPORTIONED (FFY21 AND PRIOR) UNOBLIGATED SECTION 5310 FUNDS. THIS GRANT THEREFORE REQUESTS 100% FEDERAL SHARE FOR ALL 5310 FUNDED PROJECTS.MATCH FOR ALL PROJECTS WILL COME FROM RIPTA OPERATING FUNDS PRIMARILY THROUGH GAS TAX RECEIPTS OF WHICH THE AUTHORITY RECEIVES APPROXIMATELY $44 MILLION ANNUALLY. $1484075 OF GAS TAX WILL BE SET ASIDE TO SUPPORT THESE EXPENDITURES.BY EXECUTING THIS GRANT RIPTA CERTIFIES THAT PROJECTS FUNDED IN THIS GRANT WITH SECTION 5337 FUNDS ARE INCLUDED IN THE TRANSIT ASSET MANAGEMENT (TAM) PLAN INVESTMENT PRIORITIZATION SECTION.
Awardee
Rhode Island Public Transit Authority
Grant Program (CFDA)
20.509 - Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program
Awarding Agency
FTA Region 1 [DOT - FTA]
Funding Agency
FTA Office of Budget and Policy [DOT - FTA]
Place of Performance
Rhode Island United States
Geographic Scope
State-Wide
Related Opportunity
None
Analysis Notes
Amendment Since initial award the total obligations have increased 480% from $1,339,487 to $7,765,321.
Rhode Island Public Transit Authority was awarded RIPTA $6.3M Formula Funds Vehicle Purchases Assistance Maintenance Project Grant RI-2021-005 worth $6,281,246 from the FTA Office of Budget and Policy in August 2021 with work to be completed primarily in Rhode Island United States. The grant has a duration of 2 years 1 months and was awarded through assistance program 20.509 Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program. $1,484,075 (19.0%) of this Project Grant was funded by non-federal sources.

Status
(Complete)

Last Modified 8/16/21

Period of Performance
8/12/21
Start Date
9/30/23
End Date
100% Complete

Funding Split
$6.3M
Federal Obligation
$1.5M
Non-Federal Obligation
$7.8M
Total Obligated
81.0% Federal Funding
19.0% Non-Federal Funding

Activity Timeline

Interactive chart of timeline of amendments to RI-2021-005

Transaction History

Modifications to RI-2021-005

Additional Detail

Award ID FAIN
RI-2021-005
SAI Number
RI-2021-005-00-20.509
Award ID URI
SAI EXEMPT
Awardee Classifications
Other
Awarding Office
691384 REGION 1 VOLPE NATIONAL TSC
Funding Office
693JJ8 OFFICE OF BUDGET AND POLICY(TBP)
Awardee UEI
DRMUXYKHQNH3
Awardee CAGE
52U00
Performance District
90
Senators
Sheldon Whitehouse
John Reed
Modified: 8/16/21