EQUIPMENTAPPROVED

South Central Regional Transit District Board Meeting Agenda April 2026

SCRTD OKs FTA-Funded Electric Demand-Response Vans

Total project cost estimated between $250,000 and $320,000; 80% federal share, 20% local match; operating costs estimated between $96,000 and $144,000 annuallySouth Central Regional Transit DistrictFEDERAL TRANSIT ADMINISTRATIONApril 22, 2026

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Description

SCRTD approved Resolution 2026-24 to move forward with an FTA Section 5310 project to acquire two battery-electric demand-response vehicles for the Las Cruces service area beginning in FY2027. The project is estimated at $250,000–$320,000 with an 80% federal share and will support expanded ADA-accessible, zero-emission transit service.

Contract Details

Contract Amount

Total project cost estimated between $250,000 and $320,000; 80% federal share, 20% local match; operating costs estimated between $96,000 and $144,000 annually

Vendor

FEDERAL TRANSIT ADMINISTRATION

Agency

South Central Regional Transit District, NM

Contract Type

EQUIPMENT

Document Date

April 22, 2026

Contract Term

Project beginning in Fiscal Year 2027

Renewal Date

2027-06-30

Renewal Info

Capital project funded under FTA Section 5310 beginning in FY2027; annual operating support anticipated from MPO funding, with future renewals tied to grant cycles and operating agreements.

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