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WI-2023-057

Formula Grant

Overview

Grant Description
Application Purpose: The purpose of this award is to fund the bus replacements, some of which for Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) hoists and related equipment facility renovation projects, including satellite facility acquired with FTA funds in July 2021 to outfit it for transit purposes. Formally, it was used as a FedEx processing center and warehouse.

There will also be training on the new equipment, roadway, and other improvements which will help on-time performance.

Activities Performed: Funds under this grant will be used to support the bus replacement purchases, some of which are for Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) hoists and related equipment facility renovation projects, including satellite facility acquired with FTA funds in July 2021 to outfit the former FedEx processing center and warehouse for transit purposes.

There will also be training on the new equipment, roadway, and other improvements which will help on-time performance.

Expected Outcomes: Funding will allow the City of Madison--Metro Transit to purchase new 60 articulated electric buses with the necessary training and equipment, renovate the bus facility in order to use it for transit bus services and storage. This will allow for service expansion and help improve safety. There will also be roadway and other improvements which will help on-time performance.

Intended Beneficiaries: The benefit for the City of Madison and Dane County riders will be the improved transit options which enhance the public transit experience.

Subrecipient Activities: None.
Awardee
Funding Goals
NOT APPLICABLE
Awarding Agency
Place of Performance
Wisconsin United States
Geographic Scope
State-Wide
Related Opportunity
NOT APPLICABLE
Analysis Notes
Infrastructure $25,651,790 (59%) percent this Formula Grant was funded by the 2021 Infrastructure Act.
Amendment Since initial award the End Date has been extended from 03/30/27 to 03/30/28 and the total obligations have increased 121% from $25,216,607 to $55,691,948.
City Of Madison was awarded Madison Bus Replacement & Facility Renovation Grant Formula Grant WI-2023-057 worth $43,561,517 from the FTA Office of Budget and Policy in September 2023 with work to be completed primarily in Wisconsin United States. The grant has a duration of 4 years 6 months and was awarded through assistance program 20.507 Federal Transit Formula Grants. $12,130,431 (22.0%) of this Formula Grant was funded by non-federal sources.

Status
(Ongoing)

Last Modified 8/26/24

Period of Performance
9/14/23
Start Date
3/30/28
End Date
43.0% Complete

Funding Split
$43.6M
Federal Obligation
$12.1M
Non-Federal Obligation
$55.7M
Total Obligated
78.0% Federal Funding
22.0% Non-Federal Funding

Activity Timeline

Interactive chart of timeline of amendments to WI-2023-057

Transaction History

Modifications to WI-2023-057

Additional Detail

Award ID FAIN
WI-2023-057
SAI Number
WI-2023-057-01-20.526
Award ID URI
SAI EXEMPT
Awardee Classifications
City Or Township Government
Awarding Office
695124 REGION 5 DOT FTA
Funding Office
693JJ8 OFFICE OF BUDGET AND POLICY(TBP)
Awardee UEI
FS3AZ3FV8JG8
Awardee CAGE
3BHP1
Performance District
WI-90
Senators
Tammy Baldwin
Ron Johnson

Budget Funding

Federal Account Budget Subfunction Object Class Total Percentage
Formula and Bus Grants, Liquidation of Contract Authorization, Federal Transit Administration, Transportation (069-8350) Ground transportation Grants, subsidies, and contributions (41.0) $30,328,550 100%
Modified: 8/26/24