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September 21, 2009
By Andrew Goodman
For PlanPhilly
For PlanPhilly
Economic Recovery grants from Federal Transit Administration
Click the link above to view the full grant-making activity by the Federal Transit Administration since the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. The list of recent transit grants is in alphabetical order by state.
The only one listed in Pennsylvania so far is:
PA: $2.5 Million - Lancaster (TIGGER Grant)
Red Rose Transit Authority will use the $2.5 million grant to add energy improvements to the planned upgrade of Red Rose Transit's main operations facility in Lancaster. Energy improvements include geothermal for heating and air conditioning, skylights and light tubes to reduce lighting fixture needs, solar panels on all available roof surfaces to produce electricity, a green roof on the new office addition, two waste oil burners to heat the vehicle storage building using waste oil generated by RRTA from the vehicle fleet, and energy efficient fixtures throughout the facility.


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