New Mexico transit bus contracts
71 contracts tracked across 1 DOT region.
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DOT regions with the most transit bus contracts
Top vendors in New Mexico transit bus
| Vendor | Contracts | Volume |
|---|---|---|
| CITY OF ALBUQUERQUE | 10 | $33.4M |
| NEW MEXICO DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION | 8 | $32.3M |
| RIO METRO REGIONAL TRANSIT DISTRICT | 7 | $30.7M |
| CITY OF LAS CRUCES | 7 | $20.9M |
| PUEBLO OF ISLETA | 6 | $352K |
| CITY OF FARMINGTON | 5 | $2.5M |
Recent transit bus contracts in New Mexico
| Title | DOT region | Vendor | Value | Solicitation |
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| APPLICATION PURPOSE: TO CONTINUE A DEMAND RESPONSE TRANSIT SERVICE (DIAL-A-RIDE) AND FOR THE ALBUQUERQUE TRANSIT CENTER BUS ROUTE 208 SERVICE PERFORMED BY THE RIO METRO REGIONAL TRANSIT DISTRICT (RMRTD) BY MEANS OF A MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT (MOA) BETWEEN THE PUEBLO OF ISLETA AND RMRTD. THE SERVICES INCLUDE TWO ADDITIONAL BUS STOPS WITHIN THE PUEBLO OF ISLETA FOR BUS ROUTE 208 AND WILL COST $63532.00 PER YEAR FOR TWO YEARS UNDER THE CURRENT AGREEMENT YIELDING A TOTAL AMOUNT OF $127064.00. IT IS ANTICIPATED THAT THE MOA WILL BE EXTENDED FOR SUBSEQUENT YEARS.; ACTIVITIES PERFORMED: THE RIO METRO REGIONAL TRANSIT DISTRICT DIAL-A-RIDE SERVICE OPERATES WITHIN THE PUEBLO OF ISLETA AND TO NEARBY DESTINATIONS AS A RESERVATION-ONLY SERVICE THAT OPERATES ON WEEKDAYS AND IS AVAILABLE TO PEOPLE TRAVELING WITHIN THE PUEBLO OF ISLETA AND INCLUDES TRIPS TO THE ABQ RIDE ROUTE 53 BUS STOP ON NM 314 AND ANY DESTINATION WITHIN THE LIMITS OF LOS LUNAS BOSQUE FARMS AND PERALTA. BUS ROUTE 208 PROVIDES THREE NORTHBOUND AND THREE SOUTHBOUND TRIPS MORNING/MIDDAY BETWEEN VALENCIA COUNTY THE PUEBLO OF ISLETA AND DOWNTOWN ALBUQUERQUE.; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: THE DEMAND RESPONSE TRANSIT SERVICE AND THE ALBUQUERQUE TRANSIT CENTER BUS ROUTE 208 ARE OPERATED FOR THE BENEFIT OF PUEBLO OF ISLETA COMMUNITY TO PROVIDE MOBILITY ACCESSIBILITY AND A HIGHER QUALITY OF LIFE FOR TRIBAL MEMBERS.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: TRIBAL MEMBERS IN ALL WALKS OF LIFE.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: NONE | New Mexico transit (FTA federal awards) | PUEBLO OF ISLETA | $92K | — |
| ADMINISTRATIVE AMENDMENT 01 - UPDATING THE PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE END DATE TO JULY 1 2026 AS REQUESTED BY THE RECIPIENT TO ALLOW RMRTD TO DRAW FUNDS FOR FY14 AND FY15 CONGESTION MITIGATION AIR QUALITY MANDATORY (CMAQ - MAND) AND FY15 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION PROGRAM URBAN (STP-U) FUNDING AS REQUESTED FOR THE UNM / CNM / SUNPORT TRANSIT STUDY. POP EXTENSION ALLOWS RECIPIENT TO CONTINUOUSLY UTILIZE FUNDS.___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________INTRODUCTIONWITHIN THIS GRANT APPLICATION FY14 AND FY15 CONGESTION MITIGATION AIR QUALITY MANDATORY (CMAQ - MAND) AND FY15 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION PROGRAM URBAN (STP-U) FUNDING IS REQUESTED FOR THE UNM / CNM / SUNPORT TRANSIT STUDY.FUNDING ANALYSISALL SOURCESFEDERAL FUNDS: $975214 (85.44%)LOCAL FUNDS: $166188 (14.56%)TOTAL PROJECT COST: $1141402 (100%)BREAKOUT OF FEDERAL FUNDING SOURCEFY14 CMAQ-MAND $900000FY15 CMAQ- MAND $2964FY15 STP-U $72250TOTAL FEDERAL SHARE: $ 975214 THE TOTAL GRANT FUNDING REQUEST IS IN THE AMOUNT OF $1141402 COMPRISED OF $900000 FY14 CMAQ - MAND $2964 FY15 CMAQ MAND $72250 FY15 STP-U GIVING A TOTAL OF $975214 FEDERAL FUNDS PLUS $166188 AS THE REQUIRED LOCAL MATCHING FUNDS. NOTE THAT THE FEDERAL FLEX FUNDS REFERENCED ABOVE HAVE BEEN TRANSFERRED FROM THE FEDERAL HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION (FHWA) TO THE FEDERAL TRANSIT ADMINISTRATION (FTA) FOR THIS PROJECT. THE LOCAL MATCHING FUNDS ARE COLLECTED GROSS RECEIPT TAXES (GRT) DEDICATED TO THE TRANSIT DISTRICT FROM ITS MEMBER COUNTIES. CMAQ DETAILSTHIS FUNDING ULTIMATELY WILL LEAD TO THE IMPLEMENTATION OF ANOTHER TYPE OF TRANSIT SERVICE WITHIN THE ALBUQUERQUE URBANIZED AREA. THEREFORE THE UNM/CNM PROJECT WILL REDUCE THE NUMBER OF SINGLE OCCUPANCY VEHICLES AND IMPROVE TRAFFIC CONGESTION AND AIR QUALITY FOR THE ALBUQUERQUE /BERNALILLO COUNTY MAINTENANCE AREA THAT AT ONE TIME HAD NOT MET THE NATIONAL AMBIENT AIR QUALITY STANDARDS (NAAQS) FOR CARBON MONOXIDE. FURTHERMORE THIS PROJECT DOES NOT ADD CAPACITY TO THE ALBUQUERQUE METROPOLITAN PLANNING AREA (AMPA) ROADWAY BENEFITS THE ALBUQUERQUE URBANIZED AREA MAINTENANCE AREA AND MEETS THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE CLEAN AIR ACT.PLANNING EFFORTS (TIP/STIP/UPWP)THE PROJECT IS IDENTIFIED IN THE STIP AS FOLLOWS:UNM / CNM / SUNPORT STUDYCONTROL NUMBER TA00340STIP PAGE 128 OF 349 DATED JANUARY 14 2015THE COVER AND PROGRAM PAGES OF THE FY 2014 - 2017 STIP AMENDMENT 7 ARE ATTACHED TO THIS APPLICATION ON TEAM. IN ADDITION THE PROJECT IS CONTAINED IN THE FY 2015 2016 UNIFIED PLANNING WORK PROGRAM (UPWP) ON PAGE 32 WHICH ALSO IS ATTACHED TO THIS GRANT APPLICATION ON TEAM. MILESTONE DATES/ALIJANUARY 1 2015 TO JULY 1 2018STIP CONTROL NO. TA00340 (STIP PAGE ATTACHED)FY 2015 2016 UPWP TASK 5.3 (UPWP PAGE ATTACHED)BUDGET LINE ITEM: 44.24.00 SHORT RANGE TRANSIT PLANNINGNEED FOR FUNDING CONTINUATIONIN PREPARATION FOR SUBMITTING A REQUEST TO ENTER INTO PROJECT DEVELOPMENT THIS GRANT APPLICATION WILL SUPPORT PLANNING ACTIVITIES SOME OF WHICH MAY INCLUDE:1) EVALUATE AND RESOLVE SPECIFIC ALIGNMENT OPTIONS FOR THE LOCALLY PREFERRED ALTERNATIVE IDENTIFIED IN THE ALTERNATIVE ANALYSIS.2) CONTINUE PUBLIC INVOLVEMENT AND ENGAGEMENT ACTIVITIES.3) CONDUCT NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY ACT (NEPA) ACTIVITIES ANTICIPATING A CATEGORICAL EXCLUSION.4) CONDUCT A RIGHT OF WAY ANALYSIS.5) INITIATE PRELIMINARY DESIGN AND ENGINEERING (UP TO 30% DETAIL).6) REFINE RIDERSHIP FORECASTING.7) CONDUCT VISSIM ANALYSIS.8) PERFORM FLEET NEED EVALUATION AND SELECTION.9) INITIATE MAINTENANCE FACILITY ANALYSIS AND PLAN.10) PRODUCE FINANCIAL PLAN.11) DEVELOP OPERATIONS PLAN.12) UNDERTAKE OTHER ACTIVITIES THAT ARE IDENTIFIED AS CENTRAL TO THE COMPLETION OF THE PROJECT AND THE RELATED ALTERNATIVE ANALYSIS.DUE TO THE IMPORTANCE OF TRANSIT/LAND USE CONDITIONS AND POTENTIAL CHANGES IN THE CORRIDOR AN ASSESSMENT OF EXISTING CONDITIONS AND LAND USE CONSIDERATIONS FOR ADVANCING THE PROJECT WAS COMPLETED AS PART OF THE STUDY AND WILL CONTINUE TO BE A SIGNIFICANT PART OF THE CONTINUING PROJECT.DELIVERABLES ASSOCIATED WITH EXISTING FUNDING BACKGROUNDTHE PROJECT AREA INCLUDES ONE OF THE MOST CRITICAL CORRIDORS IN THE METROPOLITAN AREA AND DIRECTLY INTERSECTS AND THEREBY SUPPORTS THE BUS RAPID TRANSIT (BRT) DEVELOPMENT ALONG CENTRAL AVE. IN ADDITION TO BEING HOME TO WELL-ESTABLISHED NEIGHBORHOODS THE AREA ALSO ENCOMPASSES SEVERAL LARGE INSTITUTIONS (UNM UNM HOSPITAL AND CNM) A COLLEGIATE AND PROFESSIONAL SPORT COMPLEX THE ALBUQUERQUE INTERNATIONAL SUNPORT AND A DIVERSE MIX OF COMMERCIAL USES ALL OF WHICH GENERATES OVER 150000 TRIPS FOR THE REGION OF WHICH 24500 OR MORE THAN 16 PERCENT ARE PROVIDED BY TRANSIT.PROJECT TEAM ACTIVITIESTHE STUDY WAS MANAGED BY THE MID-REGION COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS (MRCOG) AND KEY REPRESENTATIVES FROM THE UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO (UNM) CENTRAL NEW MEXICO COMMUNITY COLLEGE (CNM) THE CITY OF ALBUQUERQUE AND BERNALILLO COUNTY WERE MEMBERS OF THE TASK FORCE THAT COMPLETED THE STUDY. UPON COMPLETION THE RIO METRO REGIONAL TRANSIT DISTRICT (RMRTD) BOARD FORMALLY ACCEPTED THE RESPONSIBILITY OF LEAD AGENCY FROM MRCOG AND VOTED TO ADVANCE THE STUDYS RECOMMENDATIONS THROUGH PROJECT DEVELOPMENT. AGENCIES ASSOCIATED WITH THE INITIAL TASK FORCE COMMITTED FUNDS FOR THIS PROJECT AND WILL CONTINUE TO SERVE. CURRENTLY THE GRANTEE IS CIRCULATING AGREEMENTS AND BILLING STATEMENTS AMONG THESE KEY LOCAL PARTNERS INCLUDING UNM CNM THE CITY OF ALBUQUERQUE AND BERNALILLO COUNTY FOR ADDITIONAL NON-MATCHING FUNDS. ADDITIONALLY THE GRANTEE IS ACTIVELY PARTICIPATING IN THE CITY OF ALBUQUERQUES CENTRAL AVENUE BRT PROJECT DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES SO AS TO ENSURE SEAMLESS COORDINATION BETWEEN THE REGIONS TOP TWO HIGH-CAPACITY TRANSIT INITIATIVES. PLANNING ACTIVITIESPLANNING ACTIVITIES COMPLETED TO DATE HAVE BEEN RIGOROUS AND EXTENSIVE. THESE ACTIVITIES HAVE INCLUDED THE FOLLOWING ANALYSES:DEMOGRAPHIC PROFILE DESCRIBES THE DEMOGRAPHIC CHARACTERISTICS OF THE STUDY AND MARKET AREA.EXISTING TRANSIT SUMMARY - DESCRIBES THE TRANSIT SERVICE AND RIDERSHIP CURRENTLY IN PLACE IN THE STUDY AREA.PUBLIC PARTICIPATION SUMMARY DESCRIBES THE PUBLIC PARTICIPATION ACTIVITIES AND PUBLIC COMMENTS RECEIVED THROUGH THESE ACTIVITIES.RIDERSHIP ANALYSIS DESCRIBES RIDERSHIP POTENTIAL FOR THE POTENTIAL BRT LINE SERVING THE AREA.TRAVEL DEMAND STRATEGIES DESCRIBES THE TDM POLICIES AND ACTIONS THAT COULD SUPPORT THE LOCALLY PREFERRED ALTERNATIVE AND THE BRT OPERATIONS PLAN.LAND USE AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES (DRAFT) DESCRIBES THE LAND USE AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES CHALLENGES AND NEXT STEPS ALONG THE CORRIDOR.ALTERNATIVE SCREENING REPORT SUMMARIZES THE PROCESS FOLLOWED TO IDENTIFY AND SCREEN THE POTENTIAL ROUTE ALTERNATIVE AND THE CHARACTERISTICS OF THE LOCALLY PREFERRED ALTERNATIVE.ALTERNATIVE ANALYSISBECAUSE THE STUDY WAS INITIATED PRIOR TO THE ADOPTION OF MAP-21 IT FOLLOWED THE ALTERNATIVE ANALYSIS (AA) METHODOLOGY REQUIRED UNDER SAFTEA-LU. THE FIRST ACTIVITIES COMPLETED WERE DESCRIPTIVE REPORTS ON THE ECONOMIC DEMOGRAPHIC LAND USE AND TRANSPORTATION / TRANSIT CHARACTERISTICS OF THE STUDY AREA. THIS WAS FOLLOWED BY DEFINING THE PROJECT PURPOSE AND NEED; INITIAL ALTERNATIVES IDENTIFICATION AND SCREENING; AND THE SCREENING OF A SHORT LIST OF ALTERNATIVES. THE EVALUATION OF THE FOUR PRIMARY ROUTE ALTERNATIVES CONSIDERED BOTH QUANTITATIVE AND QUALITATIVE VARIABLES AND INCLUDED CAPITAL AND OPERATING COSTS RIGHT OF WAY IMPACTS TRAFFIC IMPACTS ENVIRONMENTAL AND COMMUNITY IMPACTS RIDERSHIP PERFORMANCE LAND USE AND POTENTIAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES AND IMPLEMENTATION FEASIBILITY.THE GENERAL PUBLIC AND STAKEHOLDERS PLAYED A MAJOR ROLE IN THE STUDY. THIS INVOLVEMENT INCLUDED A SERIES OF FOUR PUBLIC MEETINGS AT MULTIPLE LOCATIONS (TOTALING 10 SEPARATE MEETINGS); AN INTERAGENCY TECHNICAL COMMITTEE; A HIGH-LEVEL TASK FORCE; SURVEYS; FOCUS GROUPS OF STUDENTS; AND NEIGHBORHOOD MEETINGS.BECAUSE OF THE SUBSTANTIAL GROWTH PLANNED BY UNM AND UNM HEALTH SCIENCES (WHICH ARE EXPECTED TO ALMOST DOUBLE THE CAMPUS POPULATION) AND GROWTH EXPECTATIONS FOR CNM AND THE CITY OF ALBUQUERQUE THE DEVELOPMENT OF STRATEGIES TO BETTER COORDINATE DEVELOPMENT WAS A KEY STUDY RECOMMENDATION. PREFERRED ALTERNATIVETHE 6.5-MILE ROUTE PRIMARILY FOLLOWS THE UNIVERSITY BOULEVARD FROM MENAUL BOULEVARD TO AVENIDA CESAR CHAVEZ WHERE IT JOGS EAST TO YALE BOULEVARD AND CONTINUES SOUTH TO THE SUNPORT. ALTERNATIVELY THE ROUTE COULD FOLLOW UNIVERSITY BOULEVARD ALL THE WAY TO GIBSON BOULEVARD BEFORE TURNING EAST. THE ROUTE WOULD DEPART UNIVERSITY BOULEVARD TO SERVE UNMH AND THE UNM MAIN CAMPUS VIA LOMAS BOULEVARD LAS LOMAS ROAD AND REDONDO DRIVE. THE SERVICE INCLUDES FEATURES COMMON TO BUS RAPID TRANSIT (BRT) AND ENCOURAGED IN MAP-21 SUCH AS DEDICATED BUS LANES; SLEEK MODERN BUSES; AND WELL-DESIGNED STATIONS PROVIDING RIDER AMENITIES. PARK-AND-RIDES WOULD PROVIDE ACCESS TO THE SYSTEM INCLUDING THE EXISTING UNM REMOTE PARKING LOTS AND A NEW PUBLIC PARK-AND-RIDE NORTH OF MENAUL BOULEVARD.ALONG UNIVERSITY BOULEVARD BUSES WOULD OPERATE IN THE ROADWAY MEDIAN WHICH PEDESTRIANS WOULD ACCESS VIA SIGNALIZED CROSSWALKS. IN NARROWER SEGMENTS SUCH AS YALE BOULEVARD BUSES WOULD RUN IN THE OUTSIDE LANES WHICH THEY WOULD SHARE WITH RIGHT-TURNING VEHICLES AND RIDERS WOULD ACCESS THE SERVICE VIA CURBSIDE STATIONS. THE SERVICE WOULD PROVIDE FREQUENT SERVICE ON WEEKDAYS WITH BUSES OPERATING ON 10 15 MINUTE HEADWAYS AT PEAK HOURS. SATURDAY AND SUNDAY SERVICE IS ALSO ENVISIONED ALTHOUGH AT SLIGHTLY LONGER HEADWAYS. PRELIMINARY RIDERSHIP ESTIMATES INDICATE THAT UP TO 17000 PEOPLE PER DAY WOULD USE THE ROUTE 50% MORE THAN THE THREE RAPID RIDES COMBINED.THE CAPITAL COST IS ESTIMATED AT $65 MILLION INCLUDING DEDICATED BUS LANES STATION PLATFORMS A NEW PARK-AND-RIDE LOT MAINTENANCE FACILITY UPGRADES MINIMAL PROPERTY ACQUISITION AND 10 ARTICULATED BUSES. THE ESTIMATE INCLUDES A CONTINGENCY OF 40%. OPERATING COSTS ARE ESTIMATED AT $2.9 MILLION PER YEAR. | New Mexico transit (FTA federal awards) | RIO METRO REGIONAL TRANSIT DISTRICT | $-838577 | — |
| LAS CRUCES NM FY 2016 SECTION 5339 BUS AND BUS FACILITIES DISCRETIONARY STATE OF GOOD REPAIR AWARD | New Mexico transit (FTA federal awards) | CITY OF LAS CRUCES | $1.1M | — |
| APPLICATION PURPOSE: THIS GRANT AWARD WILL BE USED TO COMPLETE THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE CITYS TRANSIT OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE FACILITY LOCATED AT 2340 WESTGATE AVENUE LAS CRUCES NM. AN ARCHITECTURAL OVERVIEW OF THE PROJECT IS ATTACHED TO THIS GRANT.FIVE PERCENT (5%) OF THE FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE A DRIVING SIMULATOR TO HELP DRIVERS AND MAINTENANCE STAFF LEARN HOW TO EFFICIENTLY OPERATE BATTERY ELECTRIC BUSES.; ACTIVITIES PERFORMED: COMPLETION OF CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW TRANSIT OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE FACILITY LOCATED AT 2340 WESTGATE AVENUE LAS CRUCES NM THAT WILL REPLACE AN AGING SMALL FACILITY LOCATED AT 1501 E HADLEY AVENUE IN LAS CRUCES NM. THE CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT FOR THE FACILITY CONSTRUCTION WAS SIGNED ON AUGUST 22 2022 AND THE PURCHASE ORDER WAS COMPLETED ON OCTOBER 7 2022. CONSTRUCTION OF THE NEW FACILITY STARTED OCTOBER 24 2022 AND WILL BE COMPLETED BY JULY 2024. WHEN FULLY BUILT OUT THE NEW FACILITY WILL INCLUDE A MODERN VEHICLE MAINTENANCE FACILITY WITH ADDITIONAL MAINTENANCE BAYS SPACE FOR DEMAND RESPONSE AND FIXED ROUTE OPERATIONAL STAFF BETTER AMENITIES FOR TRANSIT OPERATORS INCLUDING LOCKERS AND SHOWERS A FUELING/LUBRICATION BUILDING A VEHICLE WASH FACILITY AND PARKING FOR VEHICLES TO INCLUDE AN AC CHARGING SYSTEM FOR BATTERY ELECTRIC BUSES WHICH ARE ANTICIPATED TO ARRIVE IN MAY 2023. THE CHARGING STATION COMPONENT OF THIS FACILITY IS THE FIRST TO BE COMPLETED AND WILL BE READY WHEN THE BUSES ARRIVE. THE CITY WILL ADD THE FUNDING FROM THIS BUS AND BUS FACILITY AWARD TO THE CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT. THIS AWARD IS EXPECTED TO ALLOW COMPLETION OF A FULL BUILD-OUT OF THE NEW FACILITY.BECAUSE THIS PROJECT INCLUDES A BATTERY ELECTRIC BUS CHARGING FACILITY 5% OF THE PROJECT IS SET ASIDE FOR WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES. THE INITIAL FUNDING APPLICATION DID NOT INCLUDE A WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT COMPONENT BUT IN EARLY JULY 2022 FTA REQUESTED THAT THIS BE ADDED TO THE FUNDING REQUESTED BECAUSE THE CHARGING INFRASTRUCTURE TRIGGERED THIS REQUIREMENT. THE CITY HAD A COUPLE OF DAYS TO RESPOND AND DECIDED ON A PROJECT TO PARTNER WITH THE LOCAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOR AN INTERNSHIP TRAINING PROGRAM FOR BEBS MECHANICS. THE TOTAL WORKFORCE COMPONENT OF THIS AWARD IS $135639 WHICH IS $108511 FTA FUNDED AND MATCHED LOCALLY WITH $27128. UNFORTUNATELY THERE WAS NOT TIME TO FULLY VET THIS PLAN. IT WAS LATER LEARNED THAT AN INTERNSHIP PROGRAM WOULD BE IN CONFLICT WITH EXISTING EMPLOYEE DEVELOPMENT AND PROMOTION PROCESS THAT IS IN THE LABOR UNION CONTRACT WITH THE COVERED MAINTENANCE EMPLOYEES. IN ORDER TO MEETING THE WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT REQUIREMENT IN THE GRANT THE CITY WILL INSTEAD MEET THIS REQUIREMENT BY PURCHASING A DRIVING SIMULATOR THAT WILL BE A PIECE OF EQUIPMENT IN THE NEW FACILITY. THE CITY ALSO HAS A WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT COMPONENT IN THE FY2022 LOW NO AWARD THE CITY RECEIVED FOR THE PURCHASE OF SEVEN (7) BATTERY ELECTRIC BUSES (BEBS). THE PROPOSED ACTIVITY IN THAT APPLICATION INCLUDED MAINTENANCE AND DRIVER TRAINING ON BATTERY ELECTRIC BUSES AND THE DRIVING SIMULATOR. THE SIMULATOR WILL USED TO TRAIN DRIVERS AND MAINTENANCE STAFF ON THE BATTERY ELECTRIC BUSES (BEBS). BECAUSE THE COST OF THE DRIVING SIMULATOR PROPOSED IN THE LOW NOW GRANT HAS INCREASED THE CITY PROPOSES TO USE ALL OF THE FUNDING DEDICATED TO WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT IN THE BUS AND BUS FACILITY AWARD PLUS SOME OF THE WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT BUDGET IN THE LOW NO AWARD TOWARDS THE PURCHASE OF THE DRIVING SIMULATOR. THIS WILL FREE UP MORE OF THE LOW NO WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT BUDGET TO BE USED SOLELY FOR MAINTENANCE AND DRIVER STAFF TRAINING.; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: A STATE-OF-THE-ART OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE FACILITY THAT WILL PROVIDE QUALITY SUPPORT FOR PUBLIC TRANSIT OPERATIONS FOR DECADES. THE WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT COMPONENT OF THIS PROJECT WILL RESULT IN A DRIVING SIMULATOR THAT WILL TRAIN DRIVERS AND MECHANICS IN THE MOST EFFICIENT DRIVING METHODS FOR BEBS.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: INTENDED BENEFICIARIES ARE THE CITIZENS AND BUS RIDERS OF LAS CRUCES. THIS WILL BE A MODERN FACILITY THAT WILL MEET THE OPERATING AND MAINTENANCE NEEDS OF THE CITY OF LAS CRUCES FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL DECADES. OTHER BENEFICIARIES INCLUDE ROADRUNNER STAFF WHO WILL HAVE FACILITY THAT CAN FUNCTION EFFICIENTLY FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL DECADES. ADDITIONALLY THROUGH THE ACQUISITION OF A DRIVING SIMULATOR TRANSIT DRIVERS AND MECHANICS WILL HAVE A TOOL FOR YEARS TO COME TO HELP THEM LEARN HOW TO EFFICIENTLY DRIVE BEBS.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: N/A | New Mexico transit (FTA federal awards) | CITY OF LAS CRUCES | $2.2M | — |
| THE PUEBLO OF ZUNI IS APPLYING FOR AVAILABLE TTP FORMULA FUNDS FOR FY19 5311(C) FOR THE SUM OF $219915.00.PURPOSE: THE PUEBLO OF ZUNI IS APPLYING FOR AVAILABLE TTP FORMULA FUNDS FOR FY19 5311(C) FOR THE SUM OF $219915.00. FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE PUEBLO OF ZUNI OPERATING ASSISTANCE AND CAPITAL PURCHASES. 100% FTA FUNDING.ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: THE PUEBLO OF ZUNI A:SHIWI TRANSIT WILL UTILIZE $121661.00 FOR OPERATING ASSISTANCE. $98254.00 WILL BE UTILIZED FOR CAPITAL EXPENSES WHICH INCLUDE THE ACQUISITION OF A MECHANIC SERVICE TRUCK ALONG WITH NEEDED EQUIPMENT TO PRESERVE MAINTAIN AND REPAIR OUR FLEET VEHICLES. OTHER CAPITAL COSTS INCLUDE EQUIPMENT NECESSARY FOR BUS MAINTENANCE.EXPECTED OUTCOMES: EXPENSES ARE THOSE COSTS DIRECTLY RELATED TO SYSTEM OPERATIONS AT A MINIMUM THIS INCLUDES SALARIES AND FRINGE BENEFITS FOR DRIVERS DISPATCHERS AND TRANSIT SUPERVISORS FUEL OIL LICENSES FACILITIES NEEDS AND VEHICLE MAINTENANCE.$98254.00 WILL BE UTILIZED FOR CAPITAL EXPENSES WHICH INCLUDE THE ACQUISITION OF A MECHANIC SERVICE TRUCK ALONG WITH NEEDED EQUIPMENT TO PRESERVE MAINTAIN AND REPAIR OUR FLEET VEHICLES. OTHER CAPITAL COSTS INCLUDE EQUIPMENT NECESSARY FOR BUS MAINTENANCE.INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: THE PUEBLO OF ZUNI A:SHIWI TRANSIT PROVIDES PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION SERVICE FOR THE PUEBLO OF ZUNI COMMUNITY MEMBERS AND SURROUNDING RURAL AREAS WHICH ALLOWS RIDERS ACCESS TO SERVICES SUCH AS HEALTH CARE SHOPPING EDUCATION RECREATION PUBLIC SERVICE AND EMPLOYMENT.SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: N/A | New Mexico transit (FTA federal awards) | PUEBLO OF ZUNI | $434K | — |
| APPLICATION PURPOSE: PURPOSE: THIS GRANT WILL BE USED TOWARDS THE CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW TRANSIT OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE FACILITY LOCATED ON WESTGATE COURT IN LAS CRUCES NM. AN ARCHITECTURAL OVERVIEW OF THE PROJECT IS ATTACHED TO THIS GRANT.; ACTIVITIES PERFORMED: ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW TRANSIT OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE FACILITY THAT WILL REPLACE AN AGING SMALL FACILITY LOCATED AT 1501 E HADLEY AVENUE. CONSTRUCTION OF THE NEW FACILITY STARTED OCTOBER 24 2022 AND BE COMPLETED BEFORE AUGUST 2024. WHEN FULLY BUILT OUT THE NEW FACILITY WILL INCLUDE A MODERN VEHICLE MAINTENANCE FACILITY WITH ADDITIONAL MAINTENANCE BAYS SPACE FOR DEMAND RESPONSE AND FIXED ROUTE OPERATIONAL STAFF BETTER AMENITIES FOR TRANSIT OPERATORS INCLUDING LOCKERS AND SHOWERS A FUELING/LUBRICATION BUILDING A VEHICLE WASH FACILITY AND PARKING FOR VEHICLES TO INCLUDE AN AC CHARGING SYSTEM FOR BATTERY ELECTRIC BUSES WHICH ARE ANTICIPATED TO ARRIVE IN MARCH AND APRIL 2023. THE CHARGING STATION COMPONENT OF THIS FACILITY IS THE FIRST TO BE COMPLETED AND WILL BE READY WHEN THE BUSES ARRIVE. THE CITY IS CURRENTLY IN THE PROCESS OF NEGOTIATING A CONTRACT WITH THE SELECTED BIDDER.; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: EXPECTED OUTCOMES: A STATE-OF-THE-ART OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE FACILITY THAT WILL PROVIDE QUALITY SUPPORT FOR PUBLIC TRANSIT OPERATIONS FOR DECADES.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: THE INTENDED BENEFICIARIES ARE THE CITIZENS AND BUS RIDERS OF LAS CRUCES. THIS WILL BE A MODERN FACILITY THAT WILL MEET THE OPERATING AND MAINTENANCE NEEDS OF THE CITY FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL DECADES.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: NOT APPLICABLE | New Mexico transit (FTA federal awards) | CITY OF LAS CRUCES | $218K | — |
| APPLICATION PURPOSE: TAOS PUEBLO SEEKS FTA FUNDING TO UPGRADE THREE BUS STOPS TO ADA STANDARDS. THE FUNDING REQUESTED INCLUDES THE COST OF DESIGN ENGINEERING MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTION AND INSTALLATION.; ACTIVITIES PERFORMED: TAOS PUEBLO SEEKS FTA FUNDING FOR A CAPITAL PROJECT TO UPGRADE THREE BUS STOPS IN TAOS PUEBLO TO ADA STANDARDS.; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: THE PROJECT WILL ADVANCE ACCESSIBILITY SAFETY NCRTDS SERVICE EXPANSION PROJECT IN TAOS DATA-DRIVEN PRIORITIZATION OF CAPITAL PROJECTS ENVIRONMENTAL AND CULTURAL PRESERVATION THE STATE OF GOOD REPAIR OF NCRTD ASSETS PUBLIC KNOWLEDGE OF PUBLIC TRANSIT AND PASSENGER COMFORT. THE IMPROVEMENTS WILL BENEFIT TAOS PUEBLOS 5132 RESIDENTS AS WELL AS VISITORS TO THE AREA. THE THREE EXISTING STOPS IN TAOS PUEBLO ARE AMONG THE TOP 20 HIGHEST RIDERSHIP STOPS IN THE SYSTEM AND THE PROJECT IS EXPECTED TO BOOST RIDERSHIP AT LEAST 20% AT EACH STOP.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: 17 NCRTD MEMBER COUNTIES CITIES TOWNS VILLAGES AND PUEBLOS: THE COUNTIES OF LOS ALAMOS RIO ARRIBA SANTA FE AND TAOS; THE CITIES OF ESPANOLA AND SANTA FE; THE TOWNS OF EDGEWOOD AND TAOS; THE VILLAGES OF CHAMA QUESTA AND TAOS SKI VALLEY; AND THE PUEBLOS OF OHKAY OWINGEH SANTA CLARA SAN ILDEFONSO POJOAQUE TESUQUE AND NAMBE.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: NONE | New Mexico transit (FTA federal awards) | PUEBLO OF TAOS | $158K | — |
| APPLICATION PURPOSE: ADMINISTRATIVE AMENDMENT #1 TO EXTEND PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE END DATE TO 12/30/2025._____________________________________________________________________________________________________THIS GRANT APPLICATION IS CREATED TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR THE FOLLOWING THREE (3) PROJECTS: TRANSIT FACILITY REHABILITATION TRANSIT TECHNOLOGY UPGRADE AND ASSOCIATED TRANSIT IMPROVEMENTS.; ACTIVITIES PERFORMED: YALE MAINTENANCE OPERATIONS FACILITY DAYTONA MAINTENANCE OPERATIONS FACILITY ALVARADO TRANSPORTATION CENTER NORTHWEST TRANSIT CENTER UPTOWN TRANSIT CENTER AND THE CENTRAL UNSER TRANSIT CENTER FOR THE PURPOSE OF RE-PAVING PROJECTS EQUIPMENT REPLACEMENT/REPAIRS FACILITY REPAIRS REPLACING THE NATURAL GAS COMPRESSOR STATION AND SIMILAR AND RELATED ACTIVITIES. TRANSIT TECHNOLOGY UPGRADE: THIS FUNDING WILL FINANCE SEVERAL PROJECTS IDENTIFIED AND PRIORITIZED BY THE DEPARTMENT. ASSOCIATED TRANSIT IMPROVEMENTS: THE REQUESTED FUNDING FOR ASSOCIATED TRANSIT IMPROVEMENTS WILL BE USED FOR ITEMS THAT MAY INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO BRAILLE BUS STOP PUCKS BUS STOP AND FACILITY SIGNS BUS STOP IMPROVEMENTS LANDSCAPING AND STREETSCAPING INCLUDING SIDEWALKS SHELTERS BENCHES TRASH RECEPTACLES ADA IMPROVEMENTS BICYCLE LOCKS OR LOCKERS LIGHTING AND RELATED UTILITY OR SOLAR EQUIPMENT.; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: THIS FUNDING WILL ALLOW ABQ RIDE TO MAKE IMPROVEMENTS TO OUR TRANSIT FACILITY BUILDINGS AND BUS STOPS REMAIN SAFE FOR OUR PASSENGERS AND EMPLOYEES ARE SECURE AND SAFE AND IN A STATE OF GOOD REPAIR.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: CITY OF ALBUQUERQUE AND THE PASSENGERS THAT RELY ON ITS SERVICE WILL BENEFIT FROM CONTINUED SERVICES PERMITTING WORKERS TO GET TO WORK AND OTHER DESTINATIONS.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: NONE | New Mexico transit (FTA federal awards) | CITY OF ALBUQUERQUE | $-0 | — |
| NMDOT (UZA 350000) IS APPLYING FOR $1641561 OF OUR FY21 SECTION 5311APPORTIONMENT $12196284 AND $158791 RTAP ( TO THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO POSTED IN FEDERAL REGISTER VOL. 86 NO.138/THURSDAY JULY 22 2021 FOR OUR 5311 PUBLIC RURAL TRANSPORTATION PROGRAM. TOTAL APPLICATION $1800352. FUNDS ARE TO BE PROGRAMMED FOR STATE ADMINISTRATION RTAP AND SUBRECIPIENT INTERCITY BUS PROJECTS FOR FY 2022 INCLUDING PROGRAM ADMINISTRATION AND OPERATING PROJECTS.PURPOSE OF THE AWARD: 5311 PUBLIC RURAL AND INTERCITY TRANSPORTATION PROGRAM PROJECTS FOR OPERATING AND PROGRAM ADMINISTRATION FOR FFY 2022 STATE ADMINISTRATION ACTIVITIES AND TRAINING ACTIVITIES FOR SUBRECIPIENTSACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: PROVIDE FUNDING FOR PROGRAM ADMINISTRATION ACTIVITIES (ACTIVITIES INCLUDE SALARIES AND FRINGE BENEFITS FOR TRANSIT AGENCY MANAGEMENT FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING AND CLERICAL SUPPORT; CONTRACTUAL SERVICES; OCCUPANCY COSTS; EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES; TRAINING) AND OPERATING ACTIVITIES (ACTIVITIES INCLUDE SALARIES FOR TRANSIT AGENCY OPERATIONS SUPERVISION DRIVERS MECHANICS DISPATCH AND OPERATIONS SUPPORT; OCCUPANCY COSTS; EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES; AND VEHICLE COSTS INCLUDING FUEL PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR FOR PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION SERVICES TO RURAL TRANSIT AGENCIES ACROSS THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO. STATE ADMINISTRATION ACTIVITIES TO INCLUDE SALARIES AND FRINGE BENEFITS FOR NMDOT TRANSIT BUREAU MANAGEMENT FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING AND CLERICAL SUPPORT TO PROVIDE PROJECT ADMINISTRATION OVERSIGHT AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO SUBRECIPIENTS; CAPITAL PROJECTS AND SPECIAL PROJECTS AS ASSIGNED; AND TRAINING ACTIVITIES INCLUDE AN ANNUAL NMDOT TRANSIT CONFERENCE AN ANNUAL NMDOT TRANSIT MANAGERS CONFERENCE QUARTERLY TRAINING AND SCHOLARSHIPS FOR TRAINING OPPORTUNITIESEXPECTED OUTCOMES: THE USE OF FUNDS WILL PROVIDE THE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE 5311 AGENCIES NEED TO PROVIDE PUBLIC TRANSIT SERVICES TO RESIDENTS IN TOWNS VILLAGES AND CITIES ACROSS THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO. THE OPERATING AND PROGRAM ADMINISTRATION PROJECTS WILL INCREASE SERVICE OPTIONS FOR THE PUBLIC NEEDING TRANSPORTATION ACCESS TO EMPLOYMENT EDUCATION TRAINING INDEPENDENT LIVING AND ESSENTIAL HEALTHCARE RELATED SERVICES. STATE ADMINISTRATION ACTIVITIES WILL PROVIDE ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT STAFF TO SUBRECIPIENTS FOR OVERSIGHT AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE. TRAINING ACTIVITIES WILL PROVIDE SUBRECIPIENTS WITH ESSENTIAL TRAINING AND NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIESINTENDED BENEFICIARIES: 5311 SUBRECIPIENTS AND THEIR RIDERSHIPSUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION FOR NEW MEXICO RESIDENTS TO ACCESS EMPLOYMENT EDUCATION HEALTHCARE SHOPPING AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES. SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES ALSO INCLUDE TRANSPORTATION FOR WORK TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE LIFE SKILLS TRAINING ASSOCIATED WITH SUPERVISED AND SUPPORTED LIVING RESIDENTIAL SERVICES. THE AMOUNT OF FUNDING REMAINING FOR FUTURE USE IS $10554723 (SEE ATTACHED POP BUDGET) TO BE DISTRIBUTED AMONG 20 SUBRECIPIENTS IN 25 COUNTIES (CHAVES COLFAX VALENCIA EDDY CURRY RIO ARRIBA UNION HIDALGO GRANT LEA LUNA SAN MIGUEL LOS ALAMOS ROOSEVELT TAOS SOCORRO SANDOVAL CIBOLA MCKINLEY OTERO LINCOLN SIERRA DONA ANA BERNALILLO SANTA FE) INCLUDING 3 TRIBAL GOVERNMENTS; NAVAJO NATION PUEBLO OF LAGUNA AND PUEBLO OF ZUNI.THE FUNDING REQUEST FOR THIS APPLICATION ARE AS FOLLOWS:RTAP SECTION 5311(B): (635-00) $158791 - UZA 35000STATE ADMINISTRATION: (610-00) $1219628 - UZA 35000ICB SUBRECIPIENTS: (634-00) $421933 UZA 35000SEE ATTACHED PROGRAM OF PROJECTS AND BUDGET WORKBOOK.THERE ARE 2 TOTAL PROJECTS ARE IN CATEGORY A FOR 2 SUBRECIPIENTS IN 6 COUNTIES: RIO ARRIBA TAOS SANTA FE OTERO DONA ANA AND SIERRA COUNTIES.INTERCITY BUS CATEGORY A: $421933 - NMDOT HAS AWARDED $421933 OF FY 2021 5311 APPORTIONMENT TO 2 SUBRECIPIENTS FOR INTERCITY BUS SERVICE 5311(F) IN THE FY 2022 PROGRAM YEAR. INTERCITY BUS PROJECTS:SCRTD PROVIDE ICB SERVICE ON GREEN PURPLE AND TURQUOISE ROUTES SERVING ANTHONY CHAPARRAL AND GARFIELD LAS CRUCES AND EL PASO.NCRTD PROVIDE ICB SERVICE ON 200 SANTA FE ROUTE SERVING ESPANOLA TESUQUE AND POJAQUE AND SANTA FE. STATE ADMINISTRATION: $1219628 - PROVIDE PROJECT ADMINISTRATION OVERSIGHT AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO SUBRECIPIENTS INCLUDED IN PROGRAM OF PROJECTS. STATE ADMINISTRATION IS PROGRAMMED WITHIN THE 10% ALLOWED. RURAL TRANSIT ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (RTAP): $158791 - NMDOT HAS AWARDED RTAP $158791 FOR FY 2022. RTAP WILL PROMOTE THE SAFE AND EFFECTIVE DELIVERY OF PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION SERVICES IN RURAL AREAS AND FACILITATE MORE EFFICIENT USE OF PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION RESOURCES BY PROVIDING TRAINING TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES TO RURAL TRANSIT AGENCIES.THE 5311 SUBRECIPIENTS USE THE FOLLOWING ALLOWED LOCAL MATCH FOR THEIR 20% MATCH: FEDERAL STATE FUNDS TRIBAL SUPPLEMENTAL-FUNDS STATE BUDGET-AGING LONG TERM SERVICES. MEDICAID WAIVER PROGRAM SERVICE FEES ENTERPRISE SALES REVENUE UNITED WAY LEASES RENT/FEES PRIVATE PAY GRANTS CONTRIBUTIONS INTEREST INCOME AND STATE GENERAL FUNDS. NMDOT DOES FOLLOW THE SMP REQUIREMENTS FOR 5310/5311 OUTLINED IN CIRCULAR 9070.1G PAGE VII-1-4 DATED 7/7/14.THE PLANS CAN BE FOUND ON OUR WEB-SITE AT HTTP://DOT.STATE.NM.US/CONTENT/NMDOT/EN/TRANSIT_RAIL.HTML NMDOT WILL APPLY FOR THE REMAINING BALANCE FOR RURAL PROJECTS TO BE PROGRAMMED FOR FFY 2023 AND BEYOND BASED ON OUR AWARD RECOMMENDATIONS WHICH ARE RELEASED IN LATE MAY OF EACH YEAR. | New Mexico transit (FTA federal awards) | NEW MEXICO DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION | $12.3M | — |
| THIS IS AN FFY 2021 COMPETITIVELY AWARDED SECTION 5307 AMERICAN RESCUE PLAN (ARP) ADDITIONAL FUNDING APPLICATION GRANT TO THE CITY OF LAS CRUCES NM (CITY) IN THE AMOUNT OF $6413734 REPRESENTING A 100% FEDERAL SHARE OF THE TOTAL ELIGIBLE AMOUNT. THIS APPLICATION UTILIZES COMPETITIVELY AWARDED FFY 2021 ARP ADDITIONAL FUNDING AND WILL BE UTILIZED TO COVER 100% OF ELIGIBLE OPERATING COSTS OF THE CITYS ROADRUNNER TRANSIT AND DIAL-A-RIDE SERVICE FROM JULY 2022 THROUGH JUNE 2023 TO INCLUDE: PERSONNEL EXPENSES SUCH AS WAGES SALARIES AND BENEFITS ALL OF WHICH HAVE INCREASED SIGNIFICANTLY SINCE THE BEGINNING OF THE COVID PANDEMIC; TO ENSURE THE ABILITY TO CONTINUE TO HIRE ENOUGH DRIVERS TO MAINTAIN THE FULL SERVICE LEVELS THAT EXISTED PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF THE PANDEMIC THAT WERE REDUCED IN MARCH 2020 AND WHICH WERE RESUMED IN APRIL 2022 ; THE PERMANENT ADDITION OF SERVICE ATTENDANTS FOR CONTINUED ENHANCED CLEANING AND SANITIZATION OF BUSES AND BUS FACILITIES WHICH INCLUDES WIPING DOWN OF FREQUENTLY TOUCHED AREAS AND THOROUGH CLEANING OF THE VEHICLES USED EACH DAY; FUEL COSTS WHICH ARE INCREASING; VEHICLE MAINTENANCE ANTICIPATED TO BE DONE MORE FREQUENTLY WHEN PRE-PANDEMIC LEVELS OF SERVICE ARE RESUMED; AND ALL ELIGIBLE OPERATING EXPENSES TO THE CITYS FIXED ROUTE AND DEMAND-RESPONSE TRANSIT SERVICES. ALTHOUGH NO FUNDING IN THIS APPLICATION WILL BE USED FOR CAPITAL PROJECTS THIS OPERATIONAL FUNDING WILL ALSO ALLOW THE CITY TO REDIRECT IT LIMITED LOCAL RESOURCES TO LONG-DEFERRED AND CRITICAL CAPITAL PROJECTS SUCH AS COMPLETION OF THE CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW MAINTENANCE FACILITY AND REPLACEMENT OF REVENUE ROLLING STOCK ALL OF WHICH HAVE SIGNIFICANTLY EXCEEDED THEIR USEFUL LIFE. ALL PREVIOUSLY RECEIVED CARES ACT FUNDING WAS EXPENDED AS OF JUNE 2021 AND ALL PREVIOUS ARP FUNDING WAS EXPENDED AS OF JUNE 2022.WHILE MUCH OF FUNDING FOR THIS PROJECT WILL GO TO SALARIES WAGES AND BENEFITS OF CITY TRANSIT EMPLOYEES AND FOR OTHER OPERATIONAL EXPENSES THERE WILL ALSO BE CONTRACTING OPPORTUNITIES ASSOCIATED WITH THIS FUNDING APPLICATION. THE CONTRACTING OPPORTUNITIES INCLUDE SECURITY SERVICES FUEL AND LUBRICANT PURCHASES VEHICLE PARTS VEHICLE OUTSOURCED MAINTENANCE SERVICES OUTSOURCED SOFTWARE AND SUPPORT FOR TRIAL MICROTRANSIT PROJECT THAT WILL BE A PART OF THE CITYS EXISTING DEMAND RESPONSE SERVICES AND OUTSOURCED FACILITY MAINTENANCE SERVICES. OTHER CONTRACTING SERVICE MAY INCLUDE TEMPORARY EMPLOYMENT AGENCY SERVICES THAT WILL BE USED FOR DRIVERS FOR THE TRIAL MICROTRANSIT PROJECT CUSTOMER SERVICE STAFF AND BUS CLEANERS.AT LEAST 1% OF THIS FUNDING BE USED FOR SAFETY AND SECURITY ACTIVITIES PRIMARILY FOR CONTRACTED SECURITY AT THE MESILLA VALLEY INTERMODAL TRANSIT TERMINAL (MVITT) IN LAS CRUCES WHICH IS THE PRIMARY HUB OF THE CITYS ROADRUNNER TRANSIT SERVICE WITH CONNECTIONS TO REGIONAL TRANSIT SERVICES. ADDITIONAL SECURITY ACTIVITY WILL BE THE MAINTENANCE OF SECURITY CAMERA HARDWARE ON THE BUSES AND AT CITY TRANSIT FACILITIES BECAUSE THIS AWARD IS COMPETITIVE FUNDING AND WAS DIRECTLY AWARDED TO THE CITY OF LAS CRUCES NO SPLIT LETTER IS REQUIRED FROM THE NEW MEXICO DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION. ALL THE $6413734 AWARDED TO THE CITY IS BEING REQUESTED IN THIS APPLICATION FOR THE PURPOSES OF FUNDING TRANSIT OPERATIONS IN THE CITYS 2023 FISCAL YEAR: THERE WILL BE NO REMAINING BALANCE TO REQUEST IN A FUTURE GRANT APPLICATION OR AMENDMENT. PURPOSE: LAS CRUCES NM FFY 2022 SECTION 5307 ARP ACT ADDITIONAL FUNDING FOR 100% OPERATIONS ASSISTANCE FOR THE CITYS FY 2023 (JULY 1 2022 - JUNE 30 2023) FOR ALL ELIGIBLE OPERATING EXPENSES. ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: ALL ELIGIBLE OPERATING EXPENSES OF THE CITYS ROADRUNNER TRANSIT FIXED-ROUTE AND DEMAND-RESPONSE SERVICES FOR THE CITYS FY 2023. EXPECTED OUTCOMES: THIS FUNDING WILL HELP ENSURE CONTINUED AND RELIABLE FULL SERVICE FIXED-ROUTE AND DEMAND-RESPONSE TRANSIT OPERATIONS DURING THE PERIOD FROM JULY 1 2022 JUNE 30 2023. INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: RESIDENTS VISITORS LOCAL BUSINESSES AND MAJOR EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS WILL BENEFIT FROM WELL-SUPPORTED RELIABLE AND ON-GOING FIXED ROUTE AND DEMAND RESPONSE TRANSIT SERVICES. SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: N/A THE CITY AGREES THAT IF IT RECEIVES FEDERAL FUNDING FROM THE FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY (FEMA) OR THROUGH A PASS-THROUGH ENTITY THROUGH THE ROBERT T. STAFFORD DISASTER RELIEF AND EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE ACT A DIFFERENT FEDERAL AGENCY OR INSURANCE PROCEEDS FOR ANY PORTION OF A PROJECT ACTIVITY APPROVED FOR FTA FUNDING UNDER THIS GRANT AGREEMENT IT WILL PROVIDE WRITTEN NOTIFICATION TO FTA AND REIMBURSE FTA FOR ANY FEDERAL SHARE THAT DUPLICATES FUNDING PROVIDED BY FEMA ANOTHER FEDERAL AGENCY OR AN INSURANCE COMPANY.PER ARP THE PROJECT IN THIS APPLICATION IS NOT REQUIRED TO BE PROGRAMMED IN THE LONG-RANGE TRANSPORTATION PLAN STATEWIDE TRANSPORTATION PLAN OR STATEWIDE TRANSPORTATION IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM.THE CITY OF LAS CRUCES (CITY) CERTIFIES THAT IT HAS NOT FURLOUGHED ANY EMPLOYEES SINCE MARCH 27 2020 (THE ENACTMENT DATE OF THE CARES ACT). PRE-AWARD AUTHORITY WAS SELECTED BECAUSE THE CITY INTENDS TO USE THIS AWARD IN ITS FY 2023 WITH STARTS JULY 1 2022 AND FTA APPROVAL OF THIS APPLICATION WILL NOT OCCUR UNTIL AFTER THAT DATE. | New Mexico transit (FTA federal awards) | CITY OF LAS CRUCES | $6.4M | — |
| APPLICATION PURPOSE: NMDOT IS APPLYING FOR THE ENTIRE AMOUNT OF THE FY 2021 5339 APPORTIONMENT TO THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO TOTALING $3500000 POSTED IN THE FEDERAL REGISTER VOL. 86 NO. 138 / THURSDAY JULY 22 2021. THE FUNDS APPORTIONED TO THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO WILL BE AWARDED TO 14 SUBRECIPIENTS (ALSO RECEIVING 5311 FUNDS) ACROSS THE STATE (UZA 350000) FOR FY 2023 PROJECTS TO BE USED TO FUND CAPITAL PURCHASES OF 14 REPLACEMENT VEHICLES 4 EXPANSION VEHICLES AND REHAB/REBUILD OF A 35 BUS; RENOVATIONS OF STORAGE YARDS AND SHOP FACILITIES; AND PURCHASE OF SECURITY/SURVEILLANCE FAREBOX COMMUNICATION AND OTHER MISC. EQUIPMENT; ADP HARDWARE; PURCHASE AND CONSTRUCTION OF BUS SHELTERS; PURCHASE OF MISC. ELECTRIC/POWER EQUIPMENT. THE RATIO FOR FEDERAL TO LOCAL MATCH FOR VEHICLE PURCHASES AND CAPITAL PROJECTS IS 80/20. THE SMALL URBAN APPORTIONMENT TOTALING $542809 WILL BE APPLIED FOR DIRECTLY BY THE SMALL URBANS: FARMINGTON LAS CRUCES AND SANTA FE (SEE UPLOADED DIRECT ALLOCATION LETTERS). (SEE THE ATTACHED POP BUDGET).; ACTIVITIES PERFORMED: ACTIVITIES FOR CAPITAL PURCHASES INCLUDE PURCHASE OF REPLACEMENT VEHICLES AND EXPANSION VEHICLES; PURCHASES OF BUS SHELTERS ADP HARDWARE SECURITY/SURVEILLANCE FAREBOX AND MISC. EQUIPMENT; AND FOR ONGOING RENOVATIONS OF MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE FACILITIES AND YARDS AND SHOPS.; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: THE PURCHASE OF REPLACEMENT VEHICLES WILL ENABLE AGENCIES TO MAINTAIN THE STATE OF GOOD REPAIR SCHEDULE FOR THE CURRENT FLEET OF VEHICLES AND ENSURE RELIABLE AND DEPENDABLE SERVICE FOR ALL TRAVELERS. THE EXPANSION VEHICLES WILL INCREASE SERVICE OPTIONS FOR TRAVELERS NEEDING TRANSPORTATION ACCESS TO EMPLOYMENT EDUCATION TRAINING INDEPENDENT LIVING AND ESSENTIAL HEALTHCARE RELATED SERVICES.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: 5311 SUBRECIPIENTS AND PUBLIC RIDERSHIP.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: SUBRECIPIENT AWARDS INCLUDE PROJECT ACTIVITIES FOR CAPITAL PURCHASES OF (14) REPLACEMENT VEHICLES (4) EXPANSION VEHICLES; PURCHASES OF SECURITY/SURVEILLANCE FAREBOX AND MISC. EQUIPMENT; BUS SHELTERS ADP HARDWARE; AND FOR ONGOING RENOVATIONS OF MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE FACILITIES AND YARDS AND SHOPS. THE RATIO FOR FEDERAL TO LOCAL MATCH FOR THE CAPITAL AWARDS IS 80/20. | New Mexico transit (FTA federal awards) | NEW MEXICO DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION | $3.5M | — |
| APPLICATION PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS AWARD IS TO PROVIDE 2 YEARS FOR FACILITY REHABILITATION OF THE TRANSIT FACILITIES AND TRANSIT CENTERS FOR IMPROVEMENTS TO OUR BUS SHELTERS AND BUS STOP FACILITIES AND FOR UPGRADES AND INSTALLATION OF NEW TRANSIT SECURITY EQUIPMENT.; ACTIVITIES PERFORMED: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO COVER ALL ELIGIBLE EXPENSES FOR EQUIPMENT REPLACEMENT/REPAIRS AND FACILITY REPAIRS FOR BUS SHELTER IMPROVEMENTS TO REHABILITATE/UPGRADE/CONSTRUCT BUS STOP INFRASTRUCTURE VARIOUS TRANSIT IMPROVEMENTS SUCH AS SIGNAGE AND FOR THE ACQUISITION AND INSTALLATION OF SECURITY RELATED EQUIPMENT.; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: THIS FUNDING WILL ALLOW ABQ RIDE TO MAKE IMPROVEMENTS TO OUR TRANSIT FACILITY BUILDINGS AND BUS STOPS REMAIN SAFE FOR OUR PASSENGERS AND EMPLOYEES ARE SECURE AND SAFE AND IN A STATE OF GOOD REPAIR.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: CITY OF ALBUQUERQUE AND THE PASSENGERS THAT RELY ON ITS SERVICE WILL BENEFIT FROM CONTINUED SERVICES PERMITTING WORKERS TO GET TO WORK AND OTHER DESTINATIONS.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: NONE | New Mexico transit (FTA federal awards) | CITY OF ALBUQUERQUE | $1.7M | — |
| APPLICATION PURPOSE: LAGUNA TRANSIT WILL UTILIZE THIS AWARD TO MAINTAIN EXISTING TRANSIT SERVICES ON THE RESERVATION. IT WILL BE USED FOR OPERATING TRANSIT TO CONTINUE EXISTING SERVICES AND INCREASE SERVICE TO MEET DEMAND RESPONSE FOR THE UPCOMING YEAR.; ACTIVITIES PERFORMED: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO COVER ELIGIBLE EXPENSES SUCH AS FOR OPERATIONS (E.G. DRIVER SALARIES FUEL EQUIPMENT FOR SAFETY MEASURES AND PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE) ADMINISTRATION (E.G. OFFICE SUPPLIES TRAVEL TRAINING) AND TA FOR BUS OPERATIONS.; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: FUNDING WILL PERMIT THE LAGUNA TRANSIT TO CONTINUE TO PROVIDE SERVICE TO TRIBAL AREA.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: LAGUNA TRANSIT RIDERS OF ALL AGES AND ABILITIES AND GENERAL COMMUNITY; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: N/A | New Mexico transit (FTA federal awards) | PUEBLO OF LAGUNA | $105K | — |
| APPLICATION PURPOSE: THE PUEBLO DE SAN ILDEFONSO IS REQUESTING FUNDING TO TRANSFORM FOUR POLE AND SIGN BUS STOPS IN THE PUEBLO DE SAN ILDEFONSO INTO ADA-COMPLIANT BUS STOPS COMPLETE WITH SHELTERS BENCHES CONCRETE LANDING PADS CONCRETE SHELTER PADS TRASH CANS AND OTHER AMENITIES. THE FOUR BUS STOPS ARE CURRENTLY SERVICED BY NORTH CENTRAL REGIONAL TRANSIT DISTRICT (NCRTD) THROUGH A LOCAL ROUTE THAT RUNS SEVEN TIMES A DAY AND A REGIONAL ROUTE THAT RUNS TWICE A DAY. IF TTP FUNDING IS AWARDED NCRTD WILL COMPLETE THE PROJECT ON BEHALF OF ITS MEMBER THE PUEBLO DE SAN ILDEFONSO AND THE PUEBLO DE SAN ILDEFONSO WILL SUB-ALLOCATE FUNDING TO NCRTD. THE PROJECT FUNDING REQUESTED INCLUDES THE COST OF DESIGN ENGINEERING MATERIALS CONSTRUCTION AND INSTALLATION. THE PROPOSED BUS STOP CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS ARE SUPPORTED BY PUEBLO DE SAN ILDEFONSO TRIBAL AND NON-TRIBAL MEMBERS DEMOGRAPHIC AND SURVEY DATA AND NCRTDS BUS STOP EVALUATION FINDINGS. THE PROJECT WILL INCREASE ACCESS TO PUBLIC TRANSIT IMPROVE THE PUBLIC TRANSIT EXPERIENCE AND RAISE AWARENESS ABOUT PUBLIC TRANSIT SERVICES. THE PROJECT WILL ADHERE TO ALL APPLICABLE LAWS AGREEMENTS POLICIES AND GUIDELINES INCLUDING NCRTDS FINANCIAL POLICIES RELATING TO COLLABORATING WITH TRIBAL MEMBERS A MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT (MOA) BETWEEN THE PUEBLO DE SAN ILDEFONSO AND NCRTD NCRTDS ADA TRANSITION PLAN NCRTD RESOLUTIONS PUEBLO RESOLUTIONS THE GRANT AGREEMENT AND NCRTDS PROCUREMENT POLICY. NCRTD HAS DEVELOPED AN EFFICIENT PROCESS FOR MAKING BUS STOP IMPROVEMENTS THROUGHOUT THE PROCESS OF INSTALLING 62 BUS SHELTERS AND BUILDING TENS OF SHELTER PADS BUS PULL-OUTS LANDING PADS AND CAN THEREFORE SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETE THE PROJECT ON BEHALF OF THE PUEBLO DE SAN ILDEFONSO.; ACTIVITIES PERFORMED: THE PROJECT FUNDING REQUESTED INCLUDES THE COST OF DESIGN ENGINEERING MATERIALS CONSTRUCTION AND INSTALLATION OF NEW BUS SHELTERS.; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: THE PROJECT WILL INCREASE ACCESS TO PUBLIC TRANSIT IMPROVE THE PUBLIC TRANSIT EXPERIENCE AND RAISE AWARENESS ABOUT PUBLIC TRANSIT SERVICES. THIS WILL REPLACE POLE AND SIGN BUS STOPS WITH ADA-COMPLIANT BUS STOPS COMPLETE WITH SHELTERS BENCHES CONCRETE LANDING PADS TRASH CANS AND OTHER AMENITIES.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: THIS WILL PRIMARILY SUPPORT MEMBERS OF THE PUEBLO DE SAN ILDEFONSO IN PROVIDING TRANSPORTATION TO WORK STORES MEDICAL APPOINTMENTS ETC.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: NONE | New Mexico transit (FTA federal awards) | PUEBLO DE SAN ILDEFONSO | $144K | — |
| APPLICATION PURPOSE: THE PUEBLO OF TESUQUE REQUESTS FUNDING FOR A CAPITAL PROJECT TO UPGRADE TWO BUS STOPS IN THE PUEBLO TO ADA STANDARDS. THE PROPOSED PROJECT ENTAILS CONSTRUCTING ADA-COMPLIANT CONCRETE BOARDING/ALIGHTING PADS AND SIDEWALKS AND INSTALLING SHELTERS AT EACH STOP. IN ADDITION TO THE PAD SIDEWALK AND SHELTER IMPROVEMENTS MAY INCLUDE CONSTRUCTING ADDITIONAL FACILITIES SUCH AS RAMPS LANDING PADS RAILINGS AND BUS PULL-OUTS AND INSTALLING ADDITIONAL AMENITIES SUCH AS TRASH CANS BIKE RACKS SOLAR LIGHTING ETC. THE BUS STOPS ARE SERVED AND MAINTAINED BY NORTH CENTRAL REGIONAL TRANSIT DISTRICT THE PUBLIC TRANSIT PROVIDER FOR THE PUEBLO AND NORTH CENTRAL NEW MEXICO. THE PROJECT IS AN EXPANSION PROJECT. THE FIRST STOP CONSISTS OF A BUS STOP SIGN ERECTED IN THE DIRT; THE SECOND IS A NEW BUS STOP LOCATED NEAR THE RECENTLY COMPLETED TESUQUE CASINO. BOTH WILL BE UPGRADED TO INCLUDE A SHELTER AND OTHER AMENITIES. THERE IS DEFINITE NEED FOR THE PROJECT AND FOR FUNDING TO COMPLETE IT. THE PROJECT WILL ADVANCE ACCESSIBILITY SAFETY NCRTDS FUTURE TRIBAL SERVICE IMPROVEMENTS DATA-DRIVEN PRIORITIZATION OF CAPITAL PROJECTS ENVIRONMENTAL AND CULTURAL PRESERVATION STATE OF GOOD REPAIR OF NCRTD ASSETS PUBLIC KNOWLEDGE OF PUBLIC TRANSIT AND PASSENGER COMFORT. THE IMPROVEMENTS WILL BENEFIT THE PUEBLO TESUQUES RESIDENTS AS WELL AS VISITORS TO THE AREA. AFTER TRIBAL TRANSIT PROGRAM (TTP) FUNDING IS AWARDED NCRTD WILL COMPLETE THE PROJECT ON BEHALF OF THE PUEBLO OF TESUQUE. THE PUEBLO OF TESUQUE WILL SUB-ALLOCATE THE FUNDING TO NCRTD. NCRTD HAS THE PROVEN TECHNICAL LEGAL AND FINANCIAL CAPACITY TO COMPLETE THE PROJECT IN A COST-EFFICIENT TIME-EFFICIENT HIGH-QUALITY MANNER. NCRTD HAS SUCCESSFULLY BUILT OVER 30 ADA-COMPLIANT BUS STOPS OVER 10 PULL-OUTS AND A PARKING LOT WITH AN ADDITIONAL 24 BUS STOP IMPROVEMENTS CURRENTLY OUT FOR BID.; ACTIVITIES PERFORMED: THE PROJECT FUNDING REQUESTED INCLUDES THE COST OF DESIGN ENGINEERING MATERIALS CONSTRUCTION AND INSTALLATION OF NEW BUS SHELTERS.; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: THE PROJECT WILL INCREASE ACCESS TO PUBLIC TRANSIT IMPROVE THE PUBLIC TRANSIT EXPERIENCE AND RAISE AWARENESS ABOUT PUBLIC TRANSIT SERVICES. THIS WILL REPLACE POLE AND SIGN BUS STOPS WITH ADA-COMPLIANT BUS STOPS COMPLETE WITH SHELTERS BENCHES CONCRETE LANDING PADS TRASH CANS AND OTHER AMENITIES.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: THIS WILL PRIMARILY SUPPORT MEMBERS OF THE TESUQUE PUEBLO IN PROVIDING TRANSPORTATION TO WORK STORES MEDICAL APPOINTMENTS ETC.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: NONE | New Mexico transit (FTA federal awards) | TESUQUE PUEBLO ADMINISTRATION | $140K | — |
| APPLICATION PURPOSE: SANTA CLARA WILL UTILIZE THIS FTA FUNDING TO UPGRADE TWO BUS STOPS TO ADA STANDARDS. THE FUNDING REQUESTED INCLUDES THE COST OF DESIGN ENGINEERING MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTION AND INSTALLATION. BOTH STOPS ARE LOCATED WITHIN THE PUEBLO THE FIRST AT THE SANTA CLARA HOUSING AUTHORITY AND THE SECOND AT THE TRIBAL ADMINISTRATION COMPLEX AND ADULT DAYCARE CENTER.; ACTIVITIES PERFORMED: THE PROJECT FUNDING REQUESTED INCLUDES THE COST OF DESIGN ENGINEERING MATERIALS CONSTRUCTION AND INSTALLATION OF NEW BUS SHELTERS.; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: THE PROJECT WILL INCREASE ACCESS TO PUBLIC TRANSIT IMPROVE THE PUBLIC TRANSIT EXPERIENCE AND RAISE AWARENESS ABOUT PUBLIC TRANSIT SERVICES. THIS WILL REPLACE POLE AND SIGN BUS STOPS WITH ADA-COMPLIANT BUS STOPS COMPLETE WITH SHELTERS BENCHES CONCRETE LANDING PADS TRASH CANS AND OTHER AMENITIES.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: THIS WILL PRIMARILY SUPPORT MEMBERS OF THE PUEBLO OF SANTA CLARA IN PROVIDING TRANSPORTATION TO WORK STORES MEDICAL APPOINTMENTS ETC.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: NONE | New Mexico transit (FTA federal awards) | SANTA CLARA PUEBLO | $120K | — |
| APPLICATION PURPOSE: THIS GRANT WILL HELP FUND THE REPLACEMENT OF ONE CUTAWAY BUS THAT HAS MET OR EXCEEDED ITS USEFUL LIFE THAT PROVIDES MOTOR BUS AND DEMAND RESPONSE SERVICE IN THE LOS LUNAS SMALL URBANIZED AREA.; ACTIVITIES PERFORMED: RIO METRO WILL USE THESE FUNDS TO HELP REPLACE ONE CUTAWAY BUS (INCLUDING ACCESSORIES) THAT HAS MET OR EXCEEDED ITS USEFUL LIFE THAT PROVIDES MOTOR BUS AND DEMAND RESPONSE SERVICE IN THE LOS LUNAS SMALL URBANIZED AREA. THE BUS BEING REPLACED WILL BE INACTIVATED AND THEN DISPOSED.; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: THE SECTION 5339 FUNDS WILL HELP RIO METRO REPLACE ONE CUTAWAY BUS THAT HAS MET OR EXCEEDED ITS USEFUL LIFE THAT SERVES THE LOS LUNAS URBANIZED AREA. IN FACT AT THE END OF RY2024 60 PERCENT OF RIO METROS ACTIVE CUTAWAY BUSES HAD MET OR EXCEEDED THEIR USEFUL LIFE. CONSEQUENTLY THIS GRANT WILL IMPROVE THE OVERALL CONDITION OF RIO METROS CUTAWAY BUS FLEET WHICH HAS DEGRADED POST-COVID BECAUSE OF SUPPLY CHAIN ISSUES THAT HINDERED RIO METROS ABILITY TO REPLACE CUTAWAY BUSES.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: THE RESIDENTS OF THE LOS LUNAS SMALL URBANIZED AREA WHO RELY ON RIO METROS SAFE AND RELIABLE TRANSIT SERVICES WILL BENEFIT FROM THIS AWARD. RIO METRO WILL ALSO BENEFIT BY NOT HAVING TO INCUR ADDITIONAL MAINTENANCE EXPENSES AND DOWNTIME FROM ACTIVITIES SUCH AS ENGINE/TRANSMISSION OVERHAULS THAT ARISE AS VEHICLES AGE BEYOND THEIR USEFUL LIFE.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: N/A | New Mexico transit (FTA federal awards) | RIO METRO REGIONAL TRANSIT DISTRICT | $117K | — |
| APPLICATION PURPOSE: TO CONSTRUCT A BUS SHELTER FOR THE ALBUQUERQUE TRANSIT CENTER ROUTE 208 AND UP TO THREE BUS SHELTERS ON PICKUP LOCATIONS FOR THE PUEBLO OF ISLETA DEMAND RESPONSE SERVICE. ROUTE 208 HAS BEEN OPERATED FOR THE BENEFIT OF PUEBLO OF ISLETA COMMUNITY MEMBERS FOR FIVE YEARS. THE ROUTE 208 TRANSIT SERVICES ARE PROVIDED BY RIO METRO REGIONAL TRANSIT DISTRICT (RMRTD) BY MEANS OF A MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT (MOA) BETWEEN PUEBLO OF ISLETA AND RMRTD. THE BUS SHELTERS WILL BE WITHIN EXISTING PUBLIC ROADWAY RIGHT-OF-WAYS ON PUEBLO OF ISLETA LAND.; ACTIVITIES PERFORMED: TO CONSTRUCT A BUS SHELTER FOR THE ALBUQUERQUE TRANSIT CENTER ROUTE 208 AND UP TO THREE BUS SHELTERS ON PICKUP LOCATIONS FOR THE PUEBLO OF ISLETA DEMAND RESPONSE SERVICE. THE BUS STOP SHELTERS WILL PROVIDE INCREASED VISIBILITY AND THEREFORE IMPROVE SAFETY FOR THE TRAVELING PUBLIC. THE BUS STOP SHELTERS WILL IMPROVE COMFORT AESTHETICS AND CONTRIBUTE TO A HIGHER QUALITY OF LIFE FOR TRIBAL MEMBERS.; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: TO PROVIDE IMPROVED SAFETY AND COMFORT FOR TRANSIT PASSENGERS ENCOURAGE INCREASED NUMBERS OF PASSENGERS AND PROVIDE A HIGHER QUALITY OF LIFE FOR TRIBAL MEMBERS.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: TRIBAL MEMBERS IN ALL WALKS OF LIFE.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: NONE | New Mexico transit (FTA federal awards) | PUEBLO OF ISLETA | $110K | — |
| APPLICATION PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS AWARD IS TO PROVIDE FUNDING TO FACILITATE THE REPLACEMENT OF AN AGING BUS THAT HAS MET AND EXCEEDED ITS MINIMUM USEFUL LIFE OF 10 YEARS OR AN ACCUMULATION OF AT LEAST 350000 MILES WHICHEVER COMES FIRST AND TO PURCHASE BUS SUPPORT EQUIPMENT (VIDEO CAMERAS) TO ENHANCE SAFETY FOR TRANSIT PASSENGERS AND DRIVERS.; ACTIVITIES PERFORMED: THIS FUNDING WILL BE UTILIZED TO FACILITATE FOR THE REPLACEMENT OF ONE BUS AND FOR THE PURCHASE OF SUPPORT EQUIPMENT (VIDEO CAMERAS) FOR TRANSIT INVENTORY.; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: NEW CAPITAL EQUIPMENT WILL PROVIDE MORE FLEXIBLE TRANSPORTATION OPTIONS FOR THE INCREASE IN RIDERSHIP AND ENSURE THE SAFETY OF CITIZENS OF FARMINGTON WHO UTILIZE THE SERVICE.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: IT IS INTENDED THAT THE BENEFICIARIES WOULD BE THE TRANSIT PASSENGERS WHO DEPEND ON RELIABLE AND SAFE PUBLIC TRANSIT TO ACCESS WORK FOOD AND HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICE AGENCIES.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: THE RECIPIENT DOES NOT INTEND TO SUBAWARD FUNDS. | New Mexico transit (FTA federal awards) | CITY OF FARMINGTON | $93K | — |
| APPLICATION PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS AWARD IS TO PROVIDE CAPITAL SUPPORT FOR CRITICAL ROLLING STOCK AND FACILITY IMPROVEMENTS FOR THE CITY OF FARMINGTONS RED APPLE TRANSIT PROGRAM.; ACTIVITIES PERFORMED: OVERHAUL OF TWO CUTAWAY VEHICLES; PROCUREMENT AND INSTALLATION OF ONE NEW ADA-COMPLIANT BUS SHELTER; PURCHASE OF ONE NEW SMALL TRANSIT BUS.; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: EXTENDED SERVICE LIFE OF KEY VEHICLES THROUGH TARGETED OVERHAULS; IMPROVED PASSENGER AMENITIES AT A HIGH-USE STOP; REPLACEMENT OF AGING FLEET WITH RELIABLE ACCESSIBLE EQUIPMENT.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: TRANSIT PASSENGERS IN FARMINGTON AND GREATER SAN JUAN COUNTY INCLUDING AZTEC BLOOMFIELD AND KIRTLAND.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: THE CITY OF FARMINGTON DOES NOT INTEND TO SUBAWARD FUNDS. | New Mexico transit (FTA federal awards) | CITY OF FARMINGTON | $87K | — |
| THIS GRANT WILL BE USING LAPSING FUNDS. THE FISCAL YEAR OF FUNDING IS FY 2018 5339 PROGRAM AND THE APPROPRIATED AMOUNT IS $85817. THE TOTAL PROJECT AMOUNT SHOULD REFLECT $100962. THE CITY OF FARMINGTON NM IS OPTING TO USE THE NEW MEXICO SLIDING SCALE WHICH REFLECTS CAPITAL FTA 85% ($85817) AND THE LOCAL MATCH 15% ($15145). THE LOCAL MATCH INCLUDES FUNDING FROM THE CITY OF FARMINGTON GENERAL FUND AND CONTRIBUTIONS FROM PARTNERING AGENCIES. THIS GRANT FUNDING WILL BE UTILIZED FOR THE REPLACEMENT OF A BUS THAT HAS MET AND EXCEEDED ITS USEFUL LIFE BENCHMARK (UBL) OF 10 YEARS. THE VEHICLE TO BE REPLACED IS IDENTIFIED BY VIN #1FDFE4FS9EDA78641 AND AN INTERNAL ASSET IDENTIFIER #10418.*PURPOSE OF THE AWARD: THE PURPOSE OF THIS AWARD IS TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR THE REPLACEMENT OF AN AGING BUS THAT HAS MET AND EXCEEDED ITS UBL OF AT LEAST 10 YEARS OR AN ACCUMULATION OF AT LEAST 350000 MILES. *ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: THIS FUNDING WILL BE UTILIZED TO PROVIDE FOR THE REPLACEMENT OF ONE BUS. *EXPECTED OUTCOMES: NEW CAPITAL EQUIPMENT WILL PROVIDE MORE FLEXIBLE TRANSPORTATION OPTIONS FOR THE INCREASE IN RIDERSHIP. *INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: IT IS INTENDED THAT THE BENEFICIARIES WOULD BE THE TRANSIT PASSENGERS WHO DEPEND ON RELIABLE AND SAFE PUBLIC TRANSIT TO ACCESS WORK FOOD AND HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICE AGENCIES.*SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: THE RECIPIENT DOES NOT INTEND TO SUB-AWARD FUNDS. N/A | New Mexico transit (FTA federal awards) | CITY OF FARMINGTON | $86K | — |
| APPLICATION PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS AWARD IS TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR THE REPLACEMENT OF AN AGING BUS THAT HAS MET AND EXCEEDED ITS UBL OF AT LEAST 10 YEARS OR AN ACCUMULATION OF AT LEAST 350000 MILES.; ACTIVITIES PERFORMED: THIS FUNDING WILL BE UTILIZED TO PROVIDE FOR THE REPLACEMENT OF ONE BUS.; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: NEW CAPITAL EQUIPMENT WILL PROVIDE MORE FLEXIBLE TRANSPORTATION OPTIONS FOR THE INCREASE IN RIDERSHIP.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: IT IS INTENDED THAT THE BENEFICIARIES WOULD BE THE TRANSIT PASSENGERS WHO DEPEND ON RELIABLE AND SAFE PUBLIC TRANSIT TO ACCESS WORK FOOD AND HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICE AGENCIES.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: THE RECIPIENT DOES NOT INTEND TO SUB-AWARD FUNDS. N/A | New Mexico transit (FTA federal awards) | CITY OF FARMINGTON | $81K | — |
| APPLICATION PURPOSE: THE JICARILLA APACHE NATION IS SEEKING GAP FUNDING FROM THE FEDERAL TRANSIT ADMINISTRATION THROUGH THE FFY2022 TRIBAL TRANSIT PROGRAM TO REPLACE TWO BUSES THAT WILL EXCEED THEIR MINIMUM USEFUL LIFE IN FFY 2022. THE JICARILLA APACHE NATIONS TTP REQUESTED PROJECT WAS FUNDED IN FFY 2021 HOWEVER DUE TO RAPIDLY INCREASING COSTS IT IS CURRENTLY NOT POSSIBLE FOR THE PROJECT TO MOVE FORWARD WITHOUT ADDITIONAL TTP FUNDING. THE JICARILLA APACHE NATIONS FFY 2022 FUNDING REQUEST IS INCLUSIVE OF THE ADDITIONAL INFLATIONARY COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE PROCUREMENT OF THE PREVIOUSLY APPROVED TWO CUTAWAY BUSES; EACH ONE OUTFITTED WITH NECESSARY TRANSIT EQUIPMENT (CAD/AVL AND ITS HARDWARE A SURVEILLANCE CAMERA SYSTEM A WHEELCHAIR LIFT HEAD SIGNS BIKE RACKS) AND ENHANCED PASSENGER AMENITIES (A LAVATORY MORE COMFORTABLE SEATS AND USB CHARGING PORTS). NEITHER NCRTD OR JICARILLA APACHE NATION HAVE THE FINANCIAL CAPACITY TO COVER THE INCREMENTAL COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH RAPIDLY RISING INFLATION.; ACTIVITIES PERFORMED: BUS PROCUREMENT - REPLACE TWO BUSES.; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: THE PROJECT IS NECESSARY TO MAINTAIN THE STATE OF GOOD REPAIR OF TRANSIT ASSETS ACCOMMODATE THE PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF THE ROUTE MEET THE HIGH DEMAND FOR TRANSIT IN THE AREA IMPROVE PASSENGER AND OPERATOR COMFORT ADVANCE ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY MAKE UP FOR LIMITED AVAILABILITY OF TRANSIT FUNDING AND PROMOTE COORDINATION BETWEEN LOCAL GOVERNMENT AGENCIES.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: THE PROJECT WILL BENEFIT CURRENT PASSENGERS JICARILLA APACHE NATIONS ROUGHLY 3356 RESIDENTS AND PEOPLE WORKING IN AND VISITING THE AREA. IT IS SUPPORTED BY JICARILLA APACHE NATION TRIBAL MEMBERS AND GOVERNMENT NCRTD AND DEMOGRAPHIC AND SURVEY DATA.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: NONE | New Mexico transit (FTA federal awards) | JICARILLA APACHE NATION | $74K | — |
| APPLICATION PURPOSE: REIMBURSEMENT OF FUNDS EXPENDED FOR CONTRACTUAL TRANSIT SERVICES FROM THE ARP PROGRAM TO CONTINUE TO PROVIDE A DEMAND RESPONSE TRANSIT SERVICE AND THE ALBUQUERQUE TRANSIT CENTER ROUTE 208 TO BE OPERATED FOR THE BENEFIT OF PUEBLO OF ISLETA COMMUNITY MEMBERS.; ACTIVITIES PERFORMED: A DEMAND RESPONSE TRANSIT SERVICE AND THE ALBUQUERQUE TRANSIT CENTER ROUTE 208 TO BE OPERATED FOR THE BENEFIT OF PUEBLO OF ISLETA COMMUNITY MEMBERS. THE SERVICES WILL PROVIDED BY RIO METRO REGIONAL TRANSIT DISTRICT (RMRTD) BY MEANS OF A MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT (MOA) BETWEEN PUEBLO OF ISLETA AND RMRTD.; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: DEMAND RESPONSE TRANSIT SERVICE AND THE ALBUQUERQUE TRANSIT CENTER ROUTE 208 PROVIDED BY RIO METRO REGIONAL TRANSIT DISTRICT (RMRTD) BY MEANS OF A MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT (MOA) BETWEEN PUEBLO OF ISLETA AND RMRTD. THE RIO METRO REGIONAL TRANSIT DISTRICT DIAL-A-RIDE SERVICE WITHIN THE PUEBLO OF ISLETA AND TO NEARBY DESTINATIONS AS A RESERVATION-ONLY SERVICE THAT OPERATES ON WEEKDAYS AND IS AVAILABLE TO PEOPLE TRAVELING WITHIN THE PUEBLO OF ISLETA INCLUDING TRIPS TO THE ABQ RIDE ROUTE 53 BUS STOP ON NM 314 AND ANY DESTINATION WITHIN THE LIMITS OF LOS LUNAS BOSQUE FARMS AND PERALTA. TO CONTINUE BUS ROUTE 208 WHICH PROVIDES THREE NORTHBOUND AND THREE SOUTHBOUND TRIPS MORNING/MIDDAY BETWEEN VALENCIA COUNTY THE PUEBLO OF ISLETA AND DOWNTOWN ALBUQUERQUE WHEN THE RAIL RUNNER DOES NOT OPERATE.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: THE DEMAND RESPONSE TRANSIT SERVICE AND THE ALBUQUERQUE TRANSIT CENTER ROUTE 208 ARE OPERATED FOR THE BENEFIT OF PUEBLO OF ISLETA COMMUNITY TO PROVIDE MOBILITY ACCESSIBILITY AND A HIGHER QUALITY OF LIFE FOR TRIBAL MEMBERS.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: NONE | New Mexico transit (FTA federal awards) | PUEBLO OF ISLETA | $44K | — |
| APPLICATION PURPOSE: FUNDS EXPENDED FOR CONTRACTUAL TRANSIT SERVICES FROM THE CRRSAA PROGRAM TO CONTINUE TO PROVIDE A DEMAND RESPONSE TRANSIT SERVICE AND THE ALBUQUERQUE TRANSIT CENTER ROUTE 208 TO BE OPERATED FOR THE BENEFIT OF PUEBLO OF ISLETA COMMUNITY MEMBERS.; ACTIVITIES PERFORMED: A DEMAND RESPONSE TRANSIT SERVICE AND THE ALBUQUERQUE TRANSIT CENTER ROUTE 208 TO BE OPERATED FOR THE BENEFIT OF PUEBLO OF ISLETA COMMUNITY MEMBERS. THE SERVICES WILL PROVIDED BY RIO METRO REGIONAL TRANSIT DISTRICT (RMRTD) BY MEANS OF A MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT (MOA) BETWEEN PUEBLO OF ISLETA AND RMRTD.; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: CONTINUED DEMAND RESPONSE TRANSIT SERVICE AND THE ALBUQUERQUE TRANSIT CENTER ROUTE 208 PROVIDED BY RIO METRO REGIONAL TRANSIT DISTRICT (RMRTD) BY MEANS OF A MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT (MOA) BETWEEN PUEBLO OF ISLETA AND RMRTD. TO CONTINUE THE RIO METRO REGIONAL TRANSIT DISTRICT DIAL-A-RIDE SERVICE WITHIN THE PUEBLO OF ISLETA AND TO NEARBY DESTINATIONS AS A RESERVATION-ONLY SERVICE THAT OPERATES ON WEEKDAYS AND IS AVAILABLE TO PEOPLE TRAVELING WITHIN THE PUEBLO OF ISLETA INCLUDING TRIPS TO THE ABQ RIDE ROUTE 53 BUS STOP ON NM 314 AND ANY DESTINATION WITHIN THE LIMITS OF LOS LUNAS BOSQUE FARMS AND PERALTA. TO CONTINUE BUS ROUTE 208 WHICH PROVIDES THREE NORTHBOUND AND THREE SOUTHBOUND TRIPS MORNING/MIDDAY BETWEEN VALENCIA COUNTY THE PUEBLO OF ISLETA AND DOWNTOWN ALBUQUERQUE WHEN THE RAIL RUNNER DOES NOT OPERATE.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: THE DEMAND RESPONSE TRANSIT SERVICE AND THE ALBUQUERQUE TRANSIT CENTER ROUTE 208 ARE OPERATED FOR THE BENEFIT OF PUEBLO OF ISLETA COMMUNITY TO PROVIDE MOBILITY ACCESSIBILITY AND A HIGHER QUALITY OF LIFE FOR TRIBAL MEMBERS.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: NONE | New Mexico transit (FTA federal awards) | PUEBLO OF ISLETA | $42K | — |
| APPLICATION PURPOSE: REIMBURSEMENT OF FUNDS EXPENDED FOR CONTRACTUAL TRANSIT SERVICES FROM THE CARES PROGRAM TO CONTINUE TO PROVIDE A DEMAND RESPONSE TRANSIT SERVICE AND THE ALBUQUERQUE TRANSIT CENTER ROUTE 208 TO BE OPERATED FOR THE BENEFIT OF PUEBLO OF ISLETA COMMUNITY MEMBERS.; ACTIVITIES PERFORMED: A DEMAND RESPONSE TRANSIT SERVICE AND THE ALBUQUERQUE TRANSIT CENTER ROUTE 208 TO BE OPERATED FOR THE BENEFIT OF PUEBLO OF ISLETA COMMUNITY MEMBERS. THE SERVICES WILL PROVIDED BY RIO METRO REGIONAL TRANSIT DISTRICT (RMRTD) BY MEANS OF A MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT (MOA) BETWEEN PUEBLO OF ISLETA AND RMRTD.; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: CONTINUED DEMAND RESPONSE TRANSIT SERVICE AND THE ALBUQUERQUE TRANSIT CENTER ROUTE 208 PROVIDED BY RIO METRO REGIONAL TRANSIT DISTRICT (RMRTD) BY MEANS OF A MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT (MOA) BETWEEN PUEBLO OF ISLETA AND RMRTD. TO CONTINUE THE RIO METRO REGIONAL TRANSIT DISTRICT DIAL-A-RIDE SERVICE WITHIN THE PUEBLO OF ISLETA AND TO NEARBY DESTINATIONS AS A RESERVATION-ONLY SERVICE THAT OPERATES ON WEEKDAYS AND IS AVAILABLE TO PEOPLE TRAVELING WITHIN THE PUEBLO OF ISLETA INCLUDING TRIPS TO THE ABQ RIDE ROUTE 53 BUS STOP ON NM 314 AND ANY DESTINATION WITHIN THE LIMITS OF LOS LUNAS BOSQUE FARMS AND PERALTA. TO CONTINUE BUS ROUTE 208 WHICH PROVIDES THREE NORTHBOUND AND THREE SOUTHBOUND TRIPS MORNING/MIDDAY BETWEEN VALENCIA COUNTY THE PUEBLO OF ISLETA AND DOWNTOWN ALBUQUERQUE WHEN THE RAIL RUNNER DOES NOT OPERATE.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: THE DEMAND RESPONSE TRANSIT SERVICE AND THE ALBUQUERQUE TRANSIT CENTER ROUTE 208 ARE OPERATED FOR THE BENEFIT OF PUEBLO OF ISLETA COMMUNITY TO PROVIDE MOBILITY ACCESSIBILITY AND A HIGHER QUALITY OF LIFE FOR TRIBAL MEMBERS.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: NONE | New Mexico transit (FTA federal awards) | PUEBLO OF ISLETA | $42K | — |
| APPLICATION PURPOSE: FUNDS EXPENDED FOR CONTRACTUAL TRANSIT SERVICES FROM THE FY24-FY26 FORMULA PROGRAM TO CONTINUE TO PROVIDE A DEMAND RESPONSE TRANSIT SERVICE AND THE ALBUQUERQUE TRANSIT CENTER ROUTE 208 TO BE OPERATED FOR THE BENEFIT OF PUEBLO OF ISLETA COMMUNITY MEMBERS.; ACTIVITIES PERFORMED: A DEMAND RESPONSE TRANSIT SERVICE AND THE ALBUQUERQUE TRANSIT CENTER ROUTE 208 TO BE OPERATED FOR THE BENEFIT OF PUEBLO OF ISLETA COMMUNITY MEMBERS. THE SERVICES WILL PROVIDED BY RIO METRO REGIONAL TRANSIT DISTRICT (RMRTD) BY MEANS OF A MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT (MOA) BETWEEN PUEBLO OF ISLETA AND RMRTD.; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: CONTINUED DEMAND RESPONSE TRANSIT SERVICE AND THE ALBUQUERQUE TRANSIT CENTER ROUTE 208 PROVIDED BY RIO METRO REGIONAL TRANSIT DISTRICT (RMRTD) BY MEANS OF A MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT (MOA) BETWEEN PUEBLO OF ISLETA AND RMRTD. TO CONTINUE THE RIO METRO REGIONAL TRANSIT DISTRICT DIAL-A-RIDE SERVICE WITHIN THE PUEBLO OF ISLETA AND TO NEARBY DESTINATIONS AS A RESERVATION-ONLY SERVICE THAT OPERATES ON WEEKDAYS AND IS AVAILABLE TO PEOPLE TRAVELING WITHIN THE PUEBLO OF ISLETA INCLUDING TRIPS TO THE ABQ RIDE ROUTE 53 BUS STOP ON NM 314 AND ANY DESTINATION WITHIN THE LIMITS OF LOS LUNAS BOSQUE FARMS AND PERALTA. TO CONTINUE BUS ROUTE 208 WHICH PROVIDES THREE NORTHBOUND AND THREE SOUTHBOUND TRIPS MORNING/MIDDAY BETWEEN VALENCIA COUNTY THE PUEBLO OF ISLETA AND DOWNTOWN ALBUQUERQUE WHEN THE RAIL RUNNER DOES NOT OPERATE.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: THE DEMAND RESPONSE TRANSIT SERVICE AND THE ALBUQUERQUE TRANSIT CENTER ROUTE 208 ARE OPERATED FOR THE BENEFIT OF PUEBLO OF ISLETA COMMUNITY TO PROVIDE MOBILITY ACCESSIBILITY AND A HIGHER QUALITY OF LIFE FOR TRIBAL MEMBERS.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: N/A | New Mexico transit (FTA federal awards) | PUEBLO OF ISLETA | $22K | — |
| APPLICATION PURPOSE: ADMINISTRATIVE AMENDMENT #1 TO EXTEND PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE END DATE TO 12/30/2025._____________________________________________________________________________________________________THE PURPOSE OF THIS AWARD IS FOR IMPROVEMENTS TO OUR BUS SHELTERS AND BUS STOP FACILITIES.; ACTIVITIES PERFORMED: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO COVER ALL ELIGIBLE EXPENSES FOR EQUIPMENT REPLACEMENT/REPAIRS AND FACILITY REPAIRS FOR BUS SHELTER IMPROVEMENTS TO REHABILITATE/UPGRADE/CONSTRUCT BUS STOP INFRASTRUCTURE AND VARIOUS TRANSIT IMPROVEMENTS SUCH AS SIGNAGE.; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: THIS FUNDING WILL ALLOW ABQ RIDE TO MAKE IMPROVEMENTS TO OUR BUS STOPS REMAIN SAFE FOR OUR PASSENGERS AND EMPLOYEES ARE SECURE AND SAFE AND IN A STATE OF GOOD REPAIR.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: CITY OF ALBUQUERQUE AND THE PASSENGERS THAT RELY ON ITS SERVICE WILL BENEFIT FROM CONTINUED SERVICES PERMITTING WORKERS TO GET TO WORK AND OTHER DESTINATIONS.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: NONE | New Mexico transit (FTA federal awards) | CITY OF ALBUQUERQUE | $-0 | — |
| APPLICATION PURPOSE: THIS GRANT WILL FINANCE THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE MONTANO INTERMODAL CENTER.; ACTIVITIES PERFORMED: THE CENTER WILL PROVIDE NEW TRANSIT AND RAIL INTERMODAL CONNECTIONS WITH NEW BUS PRIORITY CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS TO ENHANCE BUS SERVICE TO THE CENTER.; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: THE CENTER WILL PROVIDE NEW TRANSIT AND RAIL INTERMODAL CONNECTIONS WITH NEW BUS PRIORITY CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS TO ENHANCE BUS SERVICE TO THE CENTER.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: THE DESIGN INCLUDES PARKING AREAS SIDEWALK IMPROVEMENTS LANDSCAPING BUFFERS AND PEDESTRIAN AND BICYCLE ACCESS POINTS TO REFLECT THE GOALS AND STANDARDS DEFINED IN THE NORTH 4TH STREET CORRIDOR PLAN THE RELEVANT LAND USE PLAN. RIDER AMENITIES AT THE CENTER WILL INCLUDE REAL TIME RIDER INFORMATION SEATING AREAS SIGNAGE SHELTERS WASTE RECEPTACLES INFORMATION KIOSKS AND NIGHT SKY PROTECTING LIGHTING. THE CENTER WILL ALSO BE SERVED BY THE FREE WI-FI SYSTEM AVAILABLE TO RAIL RUNNER PASSENGERS. VIDEO SURVEILLANCE AND AN EMERGENCY PHONE LINKED TO THE CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT ARE ALSO INCLUDED TO ADDRESS AND REAL OR PERCEIVED SAFETY CONCERNS.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: NONE | New Mexico transit (FTA federal awards) | CITY OF ALBUQUERQUE | $-1116848 | — |
| APPLICATION PURPOSE: TO COVER OPERATIONAL EXPENSES; ACTIVITIES PERFORMED: TO COVER OPERATIONAL EXPENSES; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: ALLOW RMRTD TO UTILIZE ARP FUNDING FOR OPERATIONAL EXPENSES; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: THE PUBLIC COMMUTERS FOR BOTH RAIL AND BUS SYSTEMS; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: N/A | New Mexico transit (FTA federal awards) | RIO METRO REGIONAL TRANSIT DISTRICT | $16.4M | — |
| APPLICATION PURPOSE: THIS FUNDING REQUEST IS FOR A SMALL STARTS GRANT APPLICATION FOR THE ALBUQUERQUE BUS RAPID TRANSIT PROJECT ALONG CENTRAL AVENUE - 8.75 MILES OF MOSTLY MEDIAN DEDICATED LANES FROM COORS BOULEVARD IN THE WEST TO LOUISIANA BOULEVARD IN THE EAST.; ACTIVITIES PERFORMED: THERE ARE 19 STATIONS INCLUDING 15 MEDIAN STATIONS AND 4 SIDE STATIONS. ART ALSO INCLUDES 95% DEDICATED TRANSIT LANES TRANSIT SIGNAL PRIORITY REAL TIME BUS ARRIVAL INFORMATION OFF-BOARD FARE COLLECTION EXTENSIVE PEDESTRIAN ACCESS AND SAFETY ENHANCEMENTS INCLUDING ADA ACCESSIBLE SIDEWALKS STREET TREES AND LANDSCAPING AND PEDESTRIAN LEVEL LIGHTING AND 18 ELECTRIC 60 FOOT ARTICULATED BUSES.; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: CENTRAL AVENUE IS ONE OF THE REGIONS KEY EAST-WEST ROADWAYS AND ONE OF THE FEW ROADS THAT CROSSES THE RIO GRANDE CONNECTING THE BURGEONING RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT ON THE WEST SIDE OF THE RIVER WITH THE REGIONS MAJOR EMPLOYMENT AND ACTIVITY CENTERS EAST OF THE RIVER. THE CORRIDOR CONNECTS DOWNTOWN ALBUQUERQUE WITH OTHER KEY ACTIVITY CENTERS SUCH AS THE UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO THE PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL COMPLEX OLD TOWN AND NOB HILL HISTORIC DISTRICTS AND THE ALBUQUERQUE BIOPARK (ZOO). EXISTING TRANSIT SERVICES ALONG CENTRAL AVENUE ACCOUNT FOR APPROXIMATELY 40 PERCENT OF ABQ RIDE S DAILY RIDERSHIP IMPROVING SERVICE ALONG THIS KEY REGIONAL SPINE WILL IMPROVE MOBILITY BY PROVIDING EASIER AND FASTER ACCESS TO KEY JOB CENTERS.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: COMMUNITY - RIDERS AND BUSINESSES; SENIORS AND INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES; VARIOUS GOVERNMENTS BUSINESSES AND COMMUNITY GROUPS TO WORK AS PARTNERS.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: N/A | New Mexico transit (FTA federal awards) | CITY OF ALBUQUERQUE | $14.2M | — |
| ABQ RIDE FY17 SECTION 5339 FY18 SECTION 5307 - 60 ARTICULATED BUS REPLACEMENT QTY. 10 | New Mexico transit (FTA federal awards) | CITY OF ALBUQUERQUE | $8.3M | — |
| APPLICATION PURPOSE: THE VALENCIA COUNTY TRANSIT FACILITY WILL ENABLE THE RIO METRO REGIONAL TRANSIT DISTRICT (RMRTD) TO RELOCATE ITS BUS ADMINISTRATION AND OPERATIONS FROM TWO LEASED OVER-CAPACITY FACILITIES SHARED WITH OTHER MUNICIPAL SERVICES TO A NEW EXCLUSIVE TRANSIT FACILITY IN LOS LUNAS NM.; ACTIVITIES PERFORMED: THE FACILITY WILL HOUSE BUS OPERATIONS AND ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF AS WELL AS PROVIDE SECURE PARKING AREAS FOR RMRTD VEHICLES. THIS PROJECT FUNDED UNDER THIS GRANT WILL INCLUDE CONSTRUCTION.; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: THE FACILITY IS EXPECTED TO CONFER SEVERAL BENEFITS INCLUDING OPERATION EFFICIENCIES AND COST SAVINGS IMPROVED ASSET CONDITION A SAFE AND SECURE ENVIRONMENT FOR STAFF AND AMPLE CAPACITY FOR EXPANSION - THEREBY ENHANCING ACCESS AND MOBILITY FOR VALENCIA COUNTY RESIDENTS. RMRTD WILL GAIN SEVERAL EFFICIENCIES BY MERGING THE ADMINISTRATIVE AND OPERATIONS FUNCTION AT THE VCTF. MOST IMPORTANTLY THE DEADHEAD TIME CURRENTLY LOST BY BUS OPERATIONS TRAVELING BETWEEN THE VILLAGE OF LOS LUNAS FACILITIES WILL BE REGAINED PROVIDING APPROXIMATELY 3700 ADDITIONAL REVENUE HOURS THAT THE VALENCIA COUNTY DIAL-A-RIDE OR BUS ROUTES CAN IMMEDIATELY ABSORB.IN ADDITION TO FTAS BUY AMERICA REQUIREMENTS UNDER 49 U.S.C. 5323(J) AND 49 CFR PART 661 WHICH REQUIRE THAT THE STEEL IRON AND MANUFACTURED GOODS USED IN AN FTA-FUNDED PROJECT ARE PRODUCED IN THE UNITED STATES THE BUILD AMERICA BUY AMERICA ACT (BABA) (PUBLIC LAW 117-58 DIV. G 70914(A)) NOW REQUIRES THAT CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS USED IN INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS ARE ALSO PRODUCED IN THE UNITED STATES. REFER TO TERMS AND CONDITIONS IN FTAS MASTER AGREEMENT SECTION 15. THE BABA REQUIREMENTS FOR CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS APPLIES TO THIS GRANT IN ADDITION TO THE BUY AMERICA REQUIREMENTS EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT A WAIVER OF EITHER REQUIREMENTS MAY APPLY.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: THIS PROJECT WILL BENEFIT BOTH RMRTD AND THE VILLAGE OF LOS LUNAS. WITH BOTH AGENCIES CURRENTLY SHARING SPACE AND PARKING IT IS HINDERING THE EXPANSION OF BOTH RMRTD SERVICE AS WELL AS LIMITING THE VILLAGES ABILITY TO EXPAND ITS OWN PERSONNEL AND PARKING. ALONG WITH BENEFITS TO RMRTD AND THE VILLAGE THE NEW FACILITY WILL ALLOW RMRTD TO CUT DEADHEAD TIME AND INCREASE SERVICE AVAILABLE TO ITS CLIENTS.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: N/A | New Mexico transit (FTA federal awards) | RIO METRO REGIONAL TRANSIT DISTRICT | $6.0M | — |
| APPLICATION PURPOSE: THIS GRANT PROJECT WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE SIX (6) HEAVY-DUTY BATTERY ELECTRIC BUSES FROM BYD (BUILD YOUR DREAMS). THESE SIX BUSES ARE ALL BUT ONE OF THE REMAINING OPTIONS UNDER AND EXISTING CONTRACT FROM DECEMBER 2021 BETWEEN RIDE AND THE CITY OF LAS CRUCES. THESE BUSES WILL REPLACE SIX AGING BUSES IN THE CITYS TRANSIT FLEET. THIS IS PART OF AN ONGOING PROJECT TO REPLACE 12 AGING DIESEL BUSES THAT HAVE EXCEEDED THEIR USEFUL LIFE BENCHMARK (ULB). THE FIRST FIVE (5) BATTERY ELECTRIC BUSES FUNDED BY AN EXISTING GRANT WERE DELIVERED IN JULY 2023. THIS GRANT WILL ALSO FUND SEVEN DC BUS CHARGERS BUS CHARGER INSTALLATION CHARGE MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE CONTRACTED PROJECT MANAGEMENT AND ASSOCIATED WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT ALL OF WHICH ARE INCLUDED IN THE EXISTING CONTRACT. THE REPLACEMENT BUSES ARE EXPECTED TO HAVE A USEFUL LIFE OF BETWEEN 12 AND 14 YEARS.; ACTIVITIES PERFORMED: ACTIVITIES INCLUDE PURCHASING SIX BATTERY ELECTRIC BUSES FROM BYD SEVEN DC CHARGERS CHARGER INSTALLATION SOFTWARE FOR CHARGE MANAGEMENT AND BATTERY STATE OF HEATH WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT AND CONTRACTED PROJECT MANAGEMENT. THE WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT COMPONENT WILL INCLUDE PARTIAL FUNDING FOR A DRIVING SIMULATOR THAT WILL TRAIN STAFF TO EFFICIENTLY DRIVE THE BATTERY ELECTRIC BUSES; THE DRIVING SIMULATOR WILL ALSO BE PARTIALLY FUNDED BY A SEPARATE FTA GRANT (NM-2023-043). THE WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT COMPONENT WILL ALSO INCLUDE BUS OEM TRAINING FOR BUS OPERATORS MAINTENANCE STAFF AND FIRST RESPONDERS. THERE WILL ALSO BE OEM TRAINING ON THE MAINTAINING THE CHARGERS.; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: THESE NEW BUSES WILL MAKE THE CITYS TRANSIT FLEET MORE RELIABLE AND RESULT IN A GREATER SAVINGS IN MAINTENANCE AND ENERGY COSTS. THESE BUSES ARE REPLACING SIX AGING DIESEL BUSES IN THE FLEET THAT HAVE SURPASSED THEIR USEFUL LIFE. THESE BUSES WILL RESULT IN US HAVING 55% OF THE FIXED ROUTE FLEET AS BATTERY ELECTRIC BUSES. ACTIVITIES IN THE WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT WILL RESULT IN HAVING COACH OPERATORS AND MAINTENANCE STAFF THAT ARE WELL TRAINED IN THE USE AND MAINTENANCE OF THESE VEHICLES AND THE CHARGERS.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: INTENDED BENEFICIARIES ARE RESIDENTS VISITORS BUSINESSES AND MAJOR EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS THAT WILL BENEFIT FROM A WELL-SUPPORTED RELIABLE FIXED-ROUTE SERVICE FOR AT LEAST THE NEXT DECADE. ALL THESE GROUPS BENEFIT FROM THE CITYS EFFORTS TO TRANSITION TO GREENER CLEAN LOW- AND NO- EMISSIONS VEHICLES THEREBY CONTRIBUTING TO IMPROVED LOCAL AIR QUALITY.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: N/A | New Mexico transit (FTA federal awards) | CITY OF LAS CRUCES | $5.7M | — |
| APPLICATION PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS AWARD IS TO UPDATE AND IMPROVE BUS SHELTERS ALONG ROUTE 66 IMPROVE THE DRIVEWAYS AT THE CENTRAL AND UNSER TRANSIT CENTER AND MAKE VARIOUS IMPROVEMENTS TO THE ALBUQUERQUE RAPID TRANSIT (ART) STATIONS AND CORRIDOR.; ACTIVITIES PERFORMED: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE/REUSE BUS SHELTERS IMPROVE LIGHTING/LANES/PIN CURBS AND TO UPGRADE CAMERAS AND SIGNAGE.; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: THE FUNDING WILL HELP PROVIDE IMPROVEMENTS AND UPGRADES ON AGING BUS SHELTERS ROUTES AND TRANSIT FACILITIES.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: CITY OF ALBUQUERQUE AND THE PASSENGERS THAT RELY ON ITS SERVICE WILL BENEFIT FROM CONTINUED SERVICES PERMITTING WORKERS TO GET TO WORK AND OTHER DESTINATIONS.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: NONE | New Mexico transit (FTA federal awards) | CITY OF ALBUQUERQUE | $4.8M | — |
| APPLICATION PURPOSE: NMDOT IS APPLYING FOR FY 2023 5339 APPORTIONMENT TO THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO TOTALING $4000000 POSTED IN THE FEDERAL REGISTER / VOL. 88 NO. 72 / FRIDAY APRIL 14 2023. THE FUNDS APPORTIONED TO THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO WILL BE AWARDED TO 14 SUBRECIPIENTS (ALSO RECEIVING 5311 FUNDS) ACROSS THE STATE (UZA 350000) FOR FY 2025 PROJECTS TO BE USED TO FUND CAPITAL PURCHASES OF 14 REPLACEMENT VEHICLES 3 EXPANSION VEHICLES MINOR RENOVATIONS OF FACILITIES; PURCHASES OF VARIOUS BUS RELATED SUPPORT EQUIPMENT. THE RATIO FOR FEDERAL TO LOCAL MATCH FOR VEHICLE PURCHASES AND CAPITAL PROJECTS IS 80/20. (SEE THE ATTACHED POP BUDGET).; ACTIVITIES PERFORMED: TRANSPORTATION NEEDS IN THE RURAL AREAS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE AS THEIR POPULATIONS GROW OLDER AND POORER. INVESTING IN VEHICLE TECHNOLOGY AND CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS WILL SUPPORT GROWING TRANSPORTATION NEEDS AND INCREASE THE NOT ONLY COST EFFECTIVENESS OF THE SERVICE DELIVERY AND SAFETY AND SECURITY BUT THE FACILITIES THAT PROVIDE THE OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE ACTIVITIES THAT SUPPORT THE SYSTEMS. ACTIVITIES FOR CAPITAL PURCHASES INCLUDE PURCHASE OF 14 REPLACEMENT AND 3 EXPANSION VEHICLES; PURCHASES OF VARIOUS BUS RELATED SUPPORT EQUIPMENT; AND MINOR RENOVATIONS OF FACILITIES.; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: THE PURCHASE OF REPLACEMENT VEHICLES WILL ENABLE AGENCIES TO MAINTAIN THE STATE OF GOOD REPAIR SCHEDULE FOR THE CURRENT FLEET OF VEHICLES AND ENSURE RELIABLE AND DEPENDABLE SERVICE FOR ALL TRAVELERS. THE EXPANSION VEHICLES WILL INCREASE SERVICE OPTIONS FOR TRAVELERS NEEDING TRANSPORTATION ACCESS TO EMPLOYMENT EDUCATION TRAINING INDEPENDENT LIVING AND ESSENTIAL HEALTHCARE RELATED SERVICES.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: 5311 SUBRECIPIENTS AND PUBLIC RIDERSHIP.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: SUBRECIPIENT AWARDS INCLUDE PROJECT ACTIVITIES FOR CAPITAL PURCHASES OF 14 REPLACEMENT VEHICLES 3 EXPANSION VEHICLES; PURCHASES OF VARIOUS BUS RELATED SUPPORT EQUIPMENT; AND MINOR RENOVATIONS OF FACILITIES. THE RATIO FOR FEDERAL TO LOCAL MATCH FOR THE CAPITAL AWARDS IS 80/20. | New Mexico transit (FTA federal awards) | NEW MEXICO DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION | $4.0M | — |
| APPLICATION PURPOSE: NMDOT IS APPLYING FOR FY 2022 5339 APPORTIONMENT TO THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO TOTALING $3500454 POSTED IN THE FEDERAL REGISTER VOL. 87 NO. 82 / THURSDAY APRIL 28 2022. THE FUNDS APPORTIONED TO THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO WILL BE AWARDED TO 14 SUBRECIPIENTS (ALSO RECEIVING 5311 FUNDS) ACROSS THE STATE (UZA 350000) FOR FY 2024 PROJECTS TO BE USED TO FUND CAPITAL PURCHASES OF 9 REPLACEMENT VEHICLES 2 EXPANSION VEHICLES RENOVATIONS OF STORAGE YARDS AND SHOP FACILITIES; PROVIDE SUPPLEMENT FUNDING TO AN EXISTING FACILITY CONSTRUCTION PROJECT AND PURCHASE OF SECURITY/SURVEILLANCE EQUIPMENT AND MISC. SUPPORT EQUIPMENT. THE RATIO FOR FEDERAL TO LOCAL MATCH FOR VEHICLE PURCHASES AND CAPITAL PROJECTS IS 80/20. (SEE THE ATTACHED POP BUDGET).; ACTIVITIES PERFORMED: TRANSPORTATION NEEDS IN THE RURAL AREAS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE AS THEIR POPULATIONS GROW OLDER AND POORER. INVESTING IN VEHICLE TECHNOLOGY AND CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS WILL SUPPORT GROWING TRANSPORTATION NEEDS AND INCREASE THE NOT ONLY COST EFFECTIVENESS OF THE SERVICE DELIVERY AND SAFETY AND SECURITY BUT THE FACILITIES THAT PROVIDE THE OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE ACTIVITIES THAT SUPPORT THE SYSTEMS. ACTIVITIES FOR CAPITAL PURCHASES INCLUDE PURCHASE OF REPLACEMENT VEHICLES AND EXPANSION VEHICLES; PURCHASES SECURITY/SURVEILLANCE MISC. SUPPORT EQUIPMENT; ONGOING CONSTRUCTION OF MAINTENANCE FACILITY AND RENOVATIONS TO STORAGE FACILITY AND YARDS AND SHOPS.; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: THE PURCHASE OF REPLACEMENT VEHICLES WILL ENABLE AGENCIES TO MAINTAIN THE STATE OF GOOD REPAIR SCHEDULE FOR THE CURRENT FLEET OF VEHICLES AND ENSURE RELIABLE AND DEPENDABLE SERVICE FOR ALL TRAVELERS. THE EXPANSION VEHICLES WILL INCREASE SERVICE OPTIONS FOR TRAVELERS NEEDING TRANSPORTATION ACCESS TO EMPLOYMENT EDUCATION TRAINING INDEPENDENT LIVING AND ESSENTIAL HEALTHCARE RELATED SERVICES.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: 5311 SUBRECIPIENTS AND PUBLIC RIDERSHIP.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: SUBRECIPIENT AWARDS INCLUDE PROJECT ACTIVITIES FOR CAPITAL PURCHASES OF (9) REPLACEMENT VEHICLES (2) EXPANSION VEHICLES; PURCHASES OF SECURITY/SURVEILLANCE FAREBOX AND MISC. EQUIPMENT; BUS SHELTERS ADP HARDWARE; AND FOR ONGOING RENOVATIONS OF MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE FACILITIES AND YARDS AND SHOPS. THE RATIO FOR FEDERAL TO LOCAL MATCH FOR THE CAPITAL AWARDS IS 80/20. | New Mexico transit (FTA federal awards) | NEW MEXICO DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION | $4.0M | — |
| APPLICATION PURPOSE: THIS GRANT FUNDS RIO METROS DEMAND RESPONSE BUS OPERATIONS IN THE ALBUQUERQUE NM UZA USING FY2021-FY2025 SECTION 5307-LARGE URBAN FUNDS.; ACTIVITIES PERFORMED: RIO METRO WILL USE FY2021-FY2025 SECTION 5307-LARGE URBAN FUNDS TO PAY FOR DIRECTLY OPERATED DEMAND RESPONSE BUS SERVICE THAT BENEFITS CITY OF RIO RANCHO AND VILLAGE OF CORRALES RESIDENTS AGES 60+ AND PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES AGES 18+. RELEVANT ACTIVITIES THAT THIS GRANT WILL FUND INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO SALARIES AND BENEFITS FOR MANAGEMENT VEHICLE OPERATORS AND STAFF MECHANICS DISPATCHERS AND OTHER SUPPORT PERSONNEL; ADMINISTRATION; CASUALTY LIABILITY AND OTHER INSURANCES; FACILITY MAINTENANCE; EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES; AND VEHICLE COSTS INCLUDING FUEL PARTS PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR.; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: THIS GRANT ENABLES RIO METRO TO CONTINUE PROVIDING DEMAND RESPONSE BUS SERVICE TO THE ELDERLY AND DISABLED RESIDENTS OF THE CITY OF RIO RANCHO AND THE VILLAGE OF CORRALES. THIS SERVICE NOT ONLY PROVIDES TRIPS WITHIN THE THOSE COMMUNITIES BUT ALSO TO MEDICAL APPOINTMENTS IN THE CITY OF ALBUQUERQUE AS WELL AS A CONNECTION TO A NEW MEXICO RAIL RUNNER EXPRESS COMMUTER RAIL STATION.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: THIS GRANT WILL BENEFIT THE RESIDENTS OF THE CITY OF RIO RANCHO AND VILLAGE OF CORRALES WHO RELY ON RIO METROS DEMAND RESPONSE BUS SERVICE.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: NONE. | New Mexico transit (FTA federal awards) | RIO METRO REGIONAL TRANSIT DISTRICT | $3.6M | — |
| APPLICATION PURPOSE: PROVIDE FUNDING FOR IMPROVEMENTS TO OUR BUS SHELTERS AND BUS STOP FACILITIES TO COVER TRANSIT PLANNING ACTIVITIES FOR THE METROPOLITAN TRANSPORTATION PLAN (MTP) FOR THE CITY OF ALBUQUERQUE SERVICE AREA TO COVER FIXED ROUTE RAPID TRANSIT AND PARATRANSIT TO SERVE THE CURRENT AND FUTURE NEEDS OF THE CITY THE INSTALLATION OF NEW TRANSIT SECURITY EQUIPMENT AND FOR TECHNOLOGY PROJECTS IDENTIFIED AND PRIORITIZED BY ABQ RIDE.; ACTIVITIES PERFORMED: FOR PROJECT ONE THE ASSOCIATED TRANSIT IMPROVEMENT ACTIVITIES MAY INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO BRAILLE BUS STOP PUCKS BUS STOP AND FACILITY SIGNS BUS STOP IMPROVEMENTS AND STREET-SCAPING INCLUDING SIDEWALKS SHELTERS BENCHES TRASH RECEPTACLES ADA IMPROVEMENTS LIGHTING AND RELATED UTILITY OR SOLAR EQUIPMENT. ALL BUS SHELTERS WILL BE PLACED IN RIGHT-OF-WAY. FOR PROJECT TWO THE PLANNING ACTIVITIES WILL BE MITIGATING CONGESTION IN THE CITY IMPROVING TRANSPORTATION SAFETY MOBILITY AND TRAVELER KNOWLEDGE IMPROVING LAND USE TO SUPPORT TRANSPORTATION EFFORTS PRIORITIZING AND EVALUATING PROPOSED TRANSPORTATION PROJECTS IMPLEMENTATION EFFORTS OF THE TRANSIT ASSET MANAGEMENT PLAN AND PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION AGENCY SAFETY PLANS. FOR PROJECT THREE THE SECURITY EQUIPMENT ACTIVITIES WILL INCLUDE THE ACQUISITION AND INSTALLATION OF SECURITY RELATED EQUIPMENT. FINALLY FOR PROJECT FOUR THE TECHNOLOGY ACTIVITIES INCLUDE: ANNUAL PC REPLACEMENT PER REPLACEMENT SCHEDULE (1/5 OF THE PCS IN THE DEPARTMENT ARE REPLACED EACH YEAR)ANNUAL SERVER REPLACEMENTS PER REPLACEMENT SCHEDULE (1/5 OF THE SERVERS REPLACED ANNUALLY) AND/OR UPGRADE TO VIRTUALIZATION (NEW TECHNOLOGY) FOR MORE THOROUGH SERVER MANAGEMENTALVARADO TRANSPORTATION CENTER PA SYSTEM IMPROVEMENTSHARDWARE/SOFTWARE TO SUPPORT FIELD WORKERSFACILITY WIRELESS CONNECTIVITY INFRASTRUCTURE AT TRANSIT FACILITIES AND TRANSIT CENTERSMOBILE DEVICE MANAGEMENTGPS TRACKING FOR ALL VEHICLES; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: THIS FUNDING WILL ALLOW ABQ RIDE TO MAKE IMPROVEMENTS TO OUR BUS SHELTERS WILL KEEP OUR BUS SHELTERS ADA COMPLIANT AND ENSURE OUR BUS SHELTERS ARE SAFE LOCATIONS FOR ABQ RIDE PASSENGERS. TO ENHANCE MOBILITY MANAGEMENT DEVELOP A COORDINATED TRANSIT SYSTEM AND KEEP ITS FACILITIES AND EQUIPMENT IN A STATE OF GOOD REPAIR. AS WELL AS TO PROVIDE ABQ RIDE WITH THE BEST SECURITY TO SAFEGUARD OUR ASSETS PASSENGERS AND EMPLOYEES. FINALLY TO PROVIDE OUR PASSENGERS AND EMPLOYEES WITH THE BEST TECHNOLOGY AVAILABLE.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: CITY OF ALBUQUERQUE FEDERAL AND GOVERNMENTS RESOURCES; PASSENGERS; EMPLOYEES AND TAXPAYERS; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: N/A | New Mexico transit (FTA federal awards) | CITY OF ALBUQUERQUE | $3.3M | — |
| APPLICATION PURPOSE: SCRTD IS EXPANDING ZERO-EMISSION BUS OPERATIONS AT THEIR SUNLAND PARK FACILITY TO EVENTUALLY MAKE A COMPLETE TRANSITION TO ZERO EMISSION VEHICLES.; ACTIVITIES PERFORMED: SCRTD WILL PURCHASE THREE (3) 35-FT BATTERY-ELECTRIC BUSES CHARGING INFRASTRUCTURE WORKFORCE TRAINING AND A CURRENTLY LEASED PROPERTY.; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: PROVIDE EMISSIONS REDUCTIONS FOR THE COMMUNITIES SURROUNDING THEIR YELLOW SILVER RED AND TURQUOISE ROUTES NEAR ANTHONY SUNLAND PARK AND EL PASO.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: STATE OF NEW MEXICO (RANKS IN THE TOP THIRD OF STATES IN TERMS OF CARBON DIOXIDE EMISSIONS PER CAPITA MAINLY BECAUSE IT IS THE 9TH LARGEST ENERGY PRODUCER IN THE COUNTRY AND THE 19TH LARGEST ENERGY CONSUMER PER CAPITA) AND THE COUNTIES OF DONA ANA SIERRA OTERO AND EL PASO.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: SCRTD WILL REPLACE DIESEL AND GASOLINE BUSES WITH ZERO EMISSION BUSES FOR OPERATIONS AT THEIR SUNLAND PARK FACILITY. SCRTD WILL ALSO PURCHASE A CURRENTLY LEASED PROPERTY WHICH WILL HELP THEM MOVE FORWARD WITH TRANSITIONING THEIR FLEET TO ZERO-EMISSIONS. | New Mexico transit (FTA federal awards) | NEW MEXICO DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION | $3.1M | — |
| APPLICATION PURPOSE: THIS GRANT FUNDS NEW MEXICO RAIL RUNNER EXPRESS COMMUTER RAIL AND RIO METRO BUS OPERATIONS IN THE LOS LUNAS NM UZA USING FY2022-FY2024 SECTION 5307-SMALL URBAN FUNDS.; ACTIVITIES PERFORMED: RIO METRO WILL USE FY2022-FY2024 SECTION 5307-SMALL URBAN FUNDS TO PAY FOR RAIL RUNNER AND RIO METRO BUS OPERATIONS IN THE LOS LUNAS NM UZA. THE RAIL RUNNER RUNS FOR APPROXIMATELY 14 MILES WITHIN THE LOS LUNAS NM UZA AND SERVES THE LOS LUNAS AND BELEN STATIONS. RIO METRO ALSO OPERATES A DEMAND RESPONSE SERVICE AND TWO BUS ROUTES OPEN TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC WITHIN THE LOS LUNAS NM UZA. THESE BUS SERVICES ORIGINATE FROM THE VALENCIA COUNTY TRANSIT FACILITY. RELEVANT ACTIVITIES THAT THIS GRANT WILL FUND INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO SALARIES AND BENEFITS FOR MANAGEMENT VEHICLE OPERATORS AND STAFF MECHANICS DISPATCHERS AND OTHER SUPPORT PERSONNEL; ADMINISTRATION; CASUALTY LIABILITY AND OTHER INSURANCES; FACILITY MAINTENANCE; EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES; AND VEHICLE COSTS INCLUDING FUEL PARTS PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR. ; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: THIS GRANT ENABLES RIO METRO TO CONTINUE PROVIDING RAIL RUNNER AND BUS SERVICE TO THE RESIDENTS OF THE LOS LUNAS NM UZA.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: THIS GRANT WILL BENEFIT THE RESIDENTS OF THE RESIDENTS OF LOS LUNAS NM UZ WHO USE RIO METROS TRANSIT SERVICES.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: NONE. | New Mexico transit (FTA federal awards) | RIO METRO REGIONAL TRANSIT DISTRICT | $3.0M | — |
| APPLICATION PURPOSE: PURPOSE OF PROJECT 1: THIS GRANT WILL BE USED TOWARDS THE CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW TRANSIT OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE FACILITY LOCATED ON WESTGATE COURT IN LAS CRUCES NM.PURPOSE OF PROJECT 2: TO UPGRADE THE AGING CAD/AVL AND SCHEDULING SERVICES WE USE TO ONE THAT IS MORE USER FRIENDLY FOR BOTH STAFF AND CUSTOMERS. WE WILL ALSO ADD IN MICROTRANSIT SCHEDULING CAPABILITIES AND INTEGRATE THOSE WITH THE DEMAND RESPONSE SERVICE.; ACTIVITIES PERFORMED: ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED IN PROJECT 1: CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW TRANSIT OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE FACILITY THAT WILL REPLACE AN AGING SMALL FACILITY LOCATED AT 1501 E HADLEY AVENUE. CONSTRUCTION OF THE NEW FACILITY STARTED OCTOBER 24 2022 AND BE COMPLETED BEFORE AUGUST 2024. WHEN FULLY BUILT OUT THE NEW FACILITY WILL INCLUDE A MODERN VEHICLE MAINTENANCE FACILITY WITH ADDITIONAL MAINTENANCE BAYS SPACE FOR DEMAND RESPONSE AND FIXED ROUTE OPERATIONAL STAFF BETTER AMENITIES FOR TRANSIT OPERATORS INCLUDING LOCKERS AND SHOWERS A FUELING/LUBRICATION BUILDING A VEHICLE WASH FACILITY AND PARKING FOR VEHICLES TO INCLUDE AN AC CHARGING SYSTEM FOR BATTERY ELECTRIC BUSES WHICH ARE ANTICIPATED TO ARRIVE IN MARCH AND APRIL 2023. THE CHARGING STATION COMPONENT OF THIS FACILITY IS THE FIRST TO BE COMPLETED AND WILL BE READY WHEN THE BUSES ARRIVE. THE CITY IS CURRENTLY IN THE PROCESS OF NEGOTIATING A CONTRACT WITH THE SELECTED BIDDER.ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED IN PROJECT 2: ACQUIRE SOFTWARE THAT WILL IMPROVE THE CAPABILITIES OF OUR CAD/AVL REQUIREMENTS INTEGRATE EXISTING DEMAND RESPONSE SERVICES WITH MICROTRANSIT BE USER FRIENDLY ALLOW FOR OPEN GTSF FEED INCLUDE A USER PHONE APP AND PROVIDE QUALITY CUSTOMER SUPPORT.; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: EXPECTED OUTCOMES IN PROJECT 1: A STATE-OF-THE-ART OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE FACILITY THAT WILL PROVIDE STATE OF THE ART CHARGING INFRASTRUCTURE TO SUPPORT OUR BATTERY ELECTRIC BUS FLEET AND SUPPORT FOR PUBLIC TRANSIT OPERATIONS FOR DECADES.INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: TRANSIT EMPLOYEES STAKEHOLDERS AND USERS WILL BENEFIT FROM HAVING A FACILITY THAT WILL SUPPORT EFFICIENT DEPENDABLE AND RELIABLE TRANSIT SERVICES FOR MANY YEARS TO COME.EXPECTED OUTCOMES IN PROJECT 2: IMPROVED EFFICIENCY OF OPERATIONS THAT WILL ENHANCE THE CUSTOMERS EXPERIENCE ON PUBLIC TRANSIT PROVIDE MORE USER FRIENDLY SOFTWARE TO STAFF PRODUCE BETTER QUALITY OPERATIONAL DATA AND PROVIDE BETTER VENDOR SUPPORT.INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: TRANSIT EMPLOYEES RESIDENTS VISITORS BUSINESSES AND MAJOR EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS WILL BENEFIT FROM WELL-SUPPORTED ATTRACTIVE EFFICIENT RELIABLE TRANSIT SERVICE.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: PROJECT 1: THE INTENDED BENEFICIARIES ARE THE CITIZENS AND BUS RIDERS OF LAS CRUCES. THIS WILL BE A MODERN FACILITY THAT WILL MEET THE OPERATING AND MAINTENANCE NEEDS OF THE CITY FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL DECADES.BOTH PROJECT 1 AND 2: TRANSIT EMPLOYEES RESIDENTS VISITORS BUSINESSES AND MAJOR EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS WILL BENEFIT FROM WELL-SUPPORTED ATTRACTIVE EFFICIENT RELIABLE TRANSIT SERVICE.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: NOT APPLICABLE FOR BOTH PROJECTS. | New Mexico transit (FTA federal awards) | CITY OF LAS CRUCES | $3.0M | — |
| APPLICATION PURPOSE: SCRTD IS EXPANDING ZERO-EMISSION BUS OPERATIONS AT THEIR SUNLAND PARK FACILITY TO EVENTUALLY MAKE A COMPLETE TRANSITION TO ZERO EMISSION VEHICLES.; ACTIVITIES PERFORMED: SCRTD WILL PURCHASE THREE (3) 35-FT BATTERY-ELECTRIC BUSES CHARGING INFRASTRUCTURE AND WORKFORCE TRAINING FOR THE SUNLAND PARK FACILITY.; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: PROVIDE EMISSIONS REDUCTIONS FOR THE COMMUNITIES SURROUNDING THEIR YELLOW SILVER RED AND TURQUOISE ROUTES NEAR ANTHONY SUNLAND PARK AND EL PASO.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: STATE OF NEW MEXICO (RANKS IN THE TOP THIRD OF STATES IN TERMS OF CARBON DIOXIDE EMISSIONS PER CAPITA MAINLY BECAUSE IT IS THE 9TH LARGEST ENERGY PRODUCER IN THE COUNTRY AND THE 19TH LARGEST ENERGY CONSUMER PER CAPITA) AND THE COUNTIES OF DONA ANA AND EL PASO.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: SCRTD WILL REPLACE DIESEL AND GASOLINE BUSES WITH ZERO EMISSION BUSES FOR OPERATIONS AT THEIR SUNLAND PARK FACILITY. | New Mexico transit (FTA federal awards) | NEW MEXICO DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION | $2.5M | — |
| APPLICATION PURPOSE: GENERALLY THIS ONGOING PROGRAM PROVIDES FOR THE DAY-TO-DAY TRANSIT OPERATIONS INCLUDING BOTH BUS AND RAIL SERVICES ASSOCIATED WITH THE LOS LUNAS SMALL URBANIZED AREA. AS DEFINED BY THE NATIONAL TRANSIT DATABASE (NTD) VEHICLE OPERATIONS (010) INCLUDES TRANSIT ADMINISTRATION AND SUPPORT REVENUE VEHICLE MOVEMENT CONTROL SCHEDULING AND DISPATCHING TICKETING AND FARE COLLECTION AS WELL AS SYSTEM SECURITY.; ACTIVITIES PERFORMED: GENERALLY THIS ONGOING PROGRAM PROVIDES FOR THE DAY-TO-DAY TRANSIT OPERATIONS INCLUDING BOTH BUS AND RAIL SERVICES ASSOCIATED WITH THE LOS LUNAS SMALL URBANIZED AREA. AS DEFINED BY THE NATIONAL TRANSIT DATABASE (NTD) VEHICLE OPERATIONS (010) INCLUDES TRANSIT ADMINISTRATION AND SUPPORT REVENUE VEHICLE MOVEMENT CONTROL SCHEDULING AND DISPATCHING TICKETING AND FARE COLLECTION AS WELL AS SYSTEM SECURITY.; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: THIS PROJECT WILL ASSIST IN THE CONTINUATION OF TRANSIT SERVICES WITHIN THE LOS LUNAS SMALL URBAN AREA.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: ALL RAIL AND BUS PASSENGERS IN THE VALENCIA COUNTY AREA.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: N/A | New Mexico transit (FTA federal awards) | RIO METRO REGIONAL TRANSIT DISTRICT | $2.4M | — |
| APPLICATION PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE IF TO PROCURE FIVE BATTERY-ELECTRIC HEAVY-DUTY BUSES TO REPLACE AGING DIESELS BUSES IN THE THE TRANSIT FLEET THAT HAVE SURPASSED THEIR USEFUL LIFE BENCHMARK.; ACTIVITIES PERFORMED: TO PURCHASE FIVE BATTERY ELECTRIC HEAVY-DUTY BUSES TO REPLACE FIVE AGING DIESEL BUS TO ACQUIRE ASSOCIATED CHARGING EQUIPMENT AND TO PROCURE CONTRACTED PROJECT MANAGEMENT.; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: TO PURCHASE RECEIVE AND PUT INTO SERVICE FIVE NEW BATTERY ELECTRIC BUSES. THIS WILL BE A FIRST STEP IN TRANSITIONING THE CITYS FIXED ROUTE BUS FLEET.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: THE INTENDED BENEFICIARIES ARE THE RESIDENTS OF AND VISITORS TO THE CITY OF LAS CRUCES.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: N/A | New Mexico transit (FTA federal awards) | CITY OF LAS CRUCES | $2.3M | — |
| APPLICATION PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS AWARD IS TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR OPERATING ASSISTANCE PLANNING PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE AND CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS FOR THE CITY OF FARMINGTON NMS RED APPLE TRANSIT PROGRAM WHICH INCLUDES BOTH FIXED-ROUTE AND COMPLEMENTARY PARATRANSIT SERVICES. THESE IMPROVEMENTS SUPPORT SAFE AND RELIABLE PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION THROUGHOUT THE FARMINGTON URBANIZED AREA.; ACTIVITIES PERFORMED: FUNDING WILL BE UTILIZED FOR:ALL NECESSARY AND ALLOWABLE FUNCTIONS TO ENSURE THE CONTINUED OPERATION OF RED APPLE TRANSIT.A TRANSIT SERVICE AND ROUTE STUDY IN COORDINATION WITH THE LOCAL METROPOLITAN PLANNING ORGANIZATION (MPO) TO EVALUATE SERVICE EFFICIENCIES RIDERSHIP DEMAND AND POTENTIAL SERVICE IMPROVEMENTS WITHIN THE RED APPLE TRANSIT SYSTEM.REPLACING THREE TRANSIT BUSES THAT HAVE EXCEEDED THEIR USEFUL LIFE AND ARE IDENTIFIED AS HIGH-PRIORITY ASSETS IN RED APPLE TRANSITS TAM PLAN.REPLACING ONE DETERIORATED BUS SHELTER TO ENSURE SAFE AND ADA-COMPLIANT PASSENGER AMENITIES.IMPLEMENTING A SYSTEMWIDE CAMERA AND TELEMATICS UPGRADE TO IMPROVE REAL-TIME SAFETY MONITORING AND INCIDENT RESPONSE.ROUTINE PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE ACTIVITIES TO MAINTAIN THE EFFICIENCY AND RELIABILITY OF TRANSIT SERVICES.TRANSIT SERVICES.; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: THE EXPECTED OUTCOMES OF THIS FUNDING ARE:CONTINUED AND RELIABLE OPERATION OF THE RED APPLE TRANSIT PROGRAM.IDENTIFICATION OF OPERATIONAL EFFICIENCIES IMPROVED SERVICE PLANNING STRATEGIES AND EVALUATION OF POTENTIAL TRANSIT SERVICE ENHANCEMENTS BASED ON COMMUNITY DEMAND AND SYSTEM PERFORMANCE.MEETING THE GOALS OF OUR AGENCYS TAM PLAN TO ENSURE OUR FLEET IS SAFE COMFORTABLE AND FULLY FUNCTIONAL FOR OUR PASSENGERS.IMPROVED PASSENGER COMFORT AND SAFETY THROUGH THE REPLACEMENT OF AN AGING SHELTER.STRENGTHENED SYSTEMWIDE SAFETY THROUGH UPGRADED CAMERA AND TELEMATICS EQUIPMENT.SUSTAINED VEHICLE AND FACILITY PERFORMANCE THROUGH ONGOING PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE ACTIVITIES.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: THE INTENDED BENEFICIARIES OF THIS FUNDING ARE THE PASSENGERS WHO DEPEND ON RED APPLE TRANSIT FOR ACCESS TO WORK EDUCATION MEDICAL CARE AND ESSENTIAL SERVICES IN FARMINGTON AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS. THESE IMPROVEMENTS ALSO BENEFIT REGIONAL PARTNER AGENCIES AND THE COMMUNITY BY SUPPORTING A SAFE EFFICIENT AND DEPENDABLE PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: THE RECIPIENT DOES NOT INTEND TO SUBAWARD FUNDS. | New Mexico transit (FTA federal awards) | CITY OF FARMINGTON | $2.1M | — |
| APPLICATION PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS PROJECT IS TO BRING EXISTING BUS STOPS AND SHELTERS INTO ADA COMPLIANCE THROUGH THE IMPLEMENTATION AND ULTIMATE CONSTRUCTION OF NEW/RENOVATED BUS STOPS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PRIORITIZATION OF AN ADA TRANSITION PLAN.; ACTIVITIES PERFORMED: THE PROJECT WILL PLAN AND CONSTRUCT BUS STOPS AND SHELTERS FOR STOPS THAT ARE CURRENTLY ADA NONCOMPLIANT.; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: THE ADA TRANSITION PLAN PRIORITIZATION DETERMINATIONS WILL BE IMPLEMENTED TO BRING EXISTING ADA NONCOMPLIANT BUS STOPS AND SHELTERS INTO COMPLIANCE THROUGH MODIFICATIONS TO FACILITIES SUCH AS EXISTING SHELTERS CONCRETE PADS AND SIDEWALKS (CONNECTING THE BUS STOP TO SIDEWALK OR ROADWAY) CURRENTLY LOCATED IN A PUBLIC ROW TO ALLOW FOR BARRIER-FREE ACCESS TO ALL RIDERS OF PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: STATE OF NEW MEXICO AND COMMUNITIES IN LOS ALAMOS RIO ARRIBA SANTA FE AND TAOS COUNTIES.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: NCRTD WILL DESIGN AND CONSTRUCT ADA COMPLIANT BUS STOPS AND SHELTERS. | New Mexico transit (FTA federal awards) | NEW MEXICO DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION | $1.8M | — |
| APPLICATION PURPOSE: SCRTD STBG FLEX FUND TRANSFER TO 5307 FOR BUS PURCHASE - EL PASO URBANIZED AREA; ACTIVITIES PERFORMED: THE FUNDS WERE AWARDED TO SCRTD TO PURCHASE 2 - 35FT HYBRID BUSES FOR THE OPERATION OF BUS SERVICE FROM SUNLAND PARK WITH 38 BUS STOPS TO DOWNTOWN EL PASO (FORMER SUN METRO ROUTE 83).; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: SCRTD HAS TAKEN OVER SERVICE OPERATIONS OF THE SUNLAND PARK TO EL PASO ROUTE PROVIDING COMMUTER SERVICE. IT IS EXPECTED THAT RIDERSHIP WILL GROW AND EVENTUALLY REDUCE CONGESTION AND IMPROVE TRAVEL TIMES.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: COMMUTERS EMPLOYERS IN BOTH NEW MEXICO AND TEXAS.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: NONE | New Mexico transit (FTA federal awards) | NEW MEXICO DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION | $1.2M | — |
| APPLICATION PURPOSE: PROVIDE FUNDING TO REHABILITATE THE BUS WASH SYSTEM AT ITS DAYTONA MAINTENANCE FACILITY.; ACTIVITIES PERFORMED: REPLACE COMPONENTS OF THE BUS WASH SYSTEM THAT HAVE EXCEEDED THEIR USEFUL LIFE.; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: BRING THE BUS WASH FACILITY AND ITS COMPONENTS TO A STATE OF GOOD REPAIR AT THE DAYTONA MAINTENANCE FACILITY. IMPROVE THE PRESENTATION RELIABILITY AND PERFORMANCE OF REVENUE VEHICLES.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: CITY OF ALBUQUERQUE FEDERAL AND GOVERNMENTS RESOURCES; RIDERS; EMPLOYEES AND TAXPAYERS; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: NONE | New Mexico transit (FTA federal awards) | CITY OF ALBUQUERQUE | $1.2M | — |
| APPLICATION PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS AWARD IS TO DESIGN AND CONSTRUCT A PARK AND RIDE FACILITY AT 98TH STREET AND AMOLE MESA IN THE RAPIDLY GROWING SOUTHWEST MESA AREA OF ALBUQUERQUE. THIS PRIMARILY RESIDENTIAL PART OF THE CITY IS DIFFICULT TO SERVE WITH TRANSIT DUE TO THE SUBURBAN DESIGN OF THE SUBDIVISIONS AND DISCONTINUOUS STREET NETWORK EXCEPT FOR A FEW PRIMARY ARTERIAL STREETS LIKE 98TH STREET. THEREFORE AS SUPPORTED BY A FEASIBILITY STUDY THAT ABQ RIDE CONDUCTED A PARK AND RIDE FACILITY WILL ALLOW MORE RESIDENTS TO ACCESS TRANSIT. IN THE AREA OF THE PREFERRED SITE BASED ON THE FEASIBILITY ANALYSIS ABOUT 90% OF RESIDENTS ARE MINORITIES AND 37% LIVE IN LOW-INCOME HOUSEHOLDS.; ACTIVITIES PERFORMED: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO COVER ALL ELIGIBLE EXPENSES FOR ENVIRONMENTAL DOCUMENTATION RIGHT-OF-WAY ACQUISITION ENGINEERING AND DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF THE PARK AND RIDE FACILITY INCLUDING ALL COMPONENTS SUCH AS SHELTERS BENCHES AND OTHER PASSENGER AMENITIES PARKING AREAS DRIVEWAYS LANDSCAPING AND IRRIGATION EQUIPMENT LIGHTING DRAINAGE SECURITY FEATURES SUCH AS CAMERAS KEY CARD ACCESS AND SAFETY FEATURES SUCH AS LIGHTING STRIPING BUS CHANNELING ETC.; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: THE FUNDING WILL HELP PROVIDE ACCESS TO EXISTING AND FUTURE TRANSIT SERVICE FOR RESIDENTS IN THE FAST-GROWING SOUTHWEST MESA AREA OF ALBUQUERQUE. BY PROVIDING PARKING (ABOUT 40 TO 50 SPACES) PASSENGER AMENITIES AND A VISIBLE LOCATION FOR PICK-UPS AND DROP-OFFS THE FACILITY WILL ENABLE AND ENCOURAGE MORE RESIDENTS TO MAKE USE OF ABQ RIDES FIXED-ROUTE TRANSIT SYSTEM.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: CITY OF ALBUQUERQUE AND THE PASSENGERS THAT RELY ON ITS SERVICE WILL BENEFIT FROM CONTINUED SERVICES PERMITTING WORKERS TO GET TO WORK AND OTHER DESTINATIONS.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: NONE | New Mexico transit (FTA federal awards) | CITY OF ALBUQUERQUE | $1.0M | — |