TRANSPORTATION, IOWA DEPT OF
Grant: $15,156,406 - Federal Transit Administration - Mar. 5, 2009
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Award Description: Supprt of public transportation: Funding is provided for transit capital improvements in non-urbanized areas throughout Iowa
Project Description: Investment in transit vehicles and facilities by Iowa's 16 regional transit systems and 7 urban transit systems serving communities of under 50,000 population. The result is provision of service to many users who depend on public transportation in smaller cities and rural areas, promotion of economic development, safety improvements, cost savings, and environmental benefits. Key deliverables: Purchase of 172 vehicles, and 4 facility improvements including some or all of the following: hard surfaced exterior storage areas for buses, security lighting/fencing and one added maintenance bay.
Infrastructure Description: (4) To invest in transportation, environmental protection, and other infrastructure that will provide long-term economic benefits. Project is ready to go and is needed to bring public transit fleet to a state of good repair.
Jobs Summary: Architects, Surveyors, and Cartographers (17-1000): Work Period - 02/17/2009 to 09/30/2009 Hours Worked - 103 FTEs - 0.08 Construction Trades Workers (47-2000): Work Period - 02/17/2009 to 09/30/2009 Hours Worked - 3239 FTEs - 2.53 Assemblers and Fabricators (51-2000): Work Period - 02/17/2009 to 09/30/2009 Hours Worked - 7915 FTEs - 6.18 (Total jobs reported: 9)
Project Status: Less Than 50% Completed
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Funds from this award have been disbursed to sub-grantees. Click here to see a list of sub-grantees.
Sub-grantees
| Recipient | Amount | City | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gillig LLC | $986,000 | HAYWARD | CA |
| Gillig LLC | $322,000 | HAYWARD | CA |
| Eldorado National (california), Inc. | $327,604 | RIVERSIDE | CA |
| Gillig LLC | $679,334 | HAYWARD | CA |
| Eldorado National (california), Inc. | $1,481,997 | RIVERSIDE | CA |
| North Iowa Area Council of Governments | $1,093,000 | MASON CITY | IA |
| Fort Dodge City of | $229,000 | FORT DODGE | IA |
| Thomas Bus Sales, Inc | $238,049 | DES MOINES | IA |
| Thomas Bus Sales, Inc | $744,592 | DES MOINES | IA |
| Thomas Bus Sales, Inc | $564,734 | DES MOINES | IA |
| Thomas Bus Sales, Inc | $55,713 | DES MOINES | IA |
| 10-15 Regional Transit Agency | $439,756 | OTTUMWA | IA |
| Delaware, Dubuque and Jackson County Regional Transit Authority | $195,000 | DUBUQUE | IA |
| City of Burlington | $823,000 | BURLINGTON | IA |
| Thomas Bus Sales, Inc | $370,762 | DES MOINES | IA |
| Hillebrand Construction, Inc. | $186,865 | DAVENPORT | IA |
| Thomas Bus Sales, Inc | $228,821 | DES MOINES | IA |
| MUSCATINE, CITY OF | $100,000 | MUSCATINE | IA |
| Thomas Bus Sales, Inc | $116,256 | DES MOINES | IA |
| Thomas Bus Sales, Inc | $115,730 | DES MOINES | IA |
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