9/1/2017
Reed Hollinshead
ITD Communication
208-334-8881
reed.hollinshead@itd.idaho.gov
$17.3M available through Oct. 31 from ITD's Public Transportation office for rural service
BOISE - Nearly $17.3 million in funding is available through Oct. 31 from the Idaho Transportation Department’'s Public Transportation (ITD-PT) office for rural transit service providers in Idaho.
Applications can be found on the ITD-PT website under the "Application
Program" drop down tab labeled "Congressional Appropriation Applications," along with
additional application details. Funds are made available through four
funding sources: Federal Transit Administration (FTA) 5310 Rural Elderly and
Disabled Grant Program, FTA 5311 Rural Formula Grant Program, FTA 5339 Bus and
Bus facilities Grant Program, and the Vehicle Investment Program.
Every two years, ITD makes funding
available for operating, capital, planning, and marketing projects to support transportation
needs. Local government authorities, public agencies or private non-profit
organizations, and operators of public transportation may apply.
For more information, please contact ITD Public Transportation grants officer Kim McGourty, at kim.mcgourty@itd.idaho.gov or 208-334-4475.