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Federal grants to Southeast Area Transit District

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Southeast Area Transit District in Preston, Connecticut received $14.4 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 6 awards. Its largest program was Federal Transit Formula Grants, with $14.4 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $4.1 million.

From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.

By year

Federal grants to Southeast Area Transit District by fiscal year
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 20212$1.5 million
FY 20221$1.8 million
FY 20231$4.0 million
FY 20241$3.0 million
FY 20251$4.1 million

An award funded in several years counts in each of them, so yearly awards add up to more than the five-year total.

Programs that fund Southeast Area Transit District

Every program, fiscal 2021 to 2025
ProgramAwardsAmount
Federal Transit Formula Grants 20.5076$14.4 million

Awarding agencies

AgencyAwardsAmount
Department of Transportation6$14.4 million

Largest awards

The 6 largest awards by money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025
AwardProgramFirst actionAmount
Application purpose: purchase replacement small buses support equipment and software and fund grant support activities.; activities performed: acquire replacement buses support equipment and software and fund staff support for grant activities.; expected outcomes: bus and equipment procurement softw
ASST_NON_CT-2025-011_069 on USAspending
Federal Transit Formula GrantsSeptember 8, 2025$4.1 million
Application purpose: this is a FY2021 crrsaa funding application for the norwich/new london ct uza in the amount of $4000000 to support on-going public transit services including fixed route ada paratransit and microtransit.; activities performed: operating assistance to support public transit opera
ASST_NON_CT-2023-012_069 on USAspending
Federal Transit Formula GrantsMay 30, 2023$4.0 million
Application purpose: fund the purchase of five (5) microtransit expansion rolling stock bus equipment acquisition software acquisition and administrative costs.; activities performed: purchase of five (5) microtransit expansion rolling stock bus preventative maintenance bus fare collection equipment
ASST_NON_CT-2024-004_069 on USAspending
Federal Transit Formula GrantsFebruary 27, 2024$3.0 million
This is an ffy 2021 section 5307 arp funding application for the norwich-new london ct uza in the amount of $1800000 representing 100% federal share of the total eligible amount. This application utilizes arp funding to prevent prepare for and respond to coronavirus. The application scope of work in
ASST_NON_CT-2022-021_069 on USAspending
Federal Transit Formula GrantsSeptember 19, 2022$1.8 million
Southeast area transit district (SEAT) 5307 CARES act operating and preventative maintenance
ASST_NON_CT-2020-011_069 on USAspending
Federal Transit Formula GrantsAugust 20, 2021$1.0 million
Application purpose: currently have multiple shop equipment purchases obligated and have more equipment purchases earmarked for procurement over the next several months.; activities performed: obligated funds 6622 and future procurement earmarked by the end of the fiscal year june 2026.; expected ou
ASST_NON_CT-2021-015_069 on USAspending
Federal Transit Formula GrantsAugust 20, 2021$542,400

Amounts are net obligations: money committed, minus any amounts taken back. They are not payments. See how our data works.

Questions people ask

How much federal grant money does Southeast Area Transit District get?

$14.4 million in 6 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.

Which agency gives Southeast Area Transit District the most?

The Department of Transportation, with $14.4 million in 6 awards.

What is Southeast Area Transit District's largest federal grant?

$4.1 million under Federal Transit Formula Grants, with its first action in the period on September 8, 2025. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.

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