Battery electric bus grant funding
Mountain Rides Transportation AuthorityIdaho- Detected
- Oct 21, 2026
- 13 days ago
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From the meeting
At its October 21, 2026 meeting, Mountain Rides reported an executed Funding Agreement #C2779MT under an FTA 5339 statewide grant. The agreement authorized $2,400,000 for the purchase of 2 battery electric buses over FY27 and FY28. This is a live fleet replacement/electrification signal, with procurement timing tied to the grant and the bus order ahead.
- Meeting date
- October 21, 2026
- Agency
- Mountain Rides Transportation Authority
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