Federal grants to Lorain County Transit
Lorain County Transit in Elyria, Ohio received $10.2 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 4 awards. Its largest program was Federal Transit Formula Grants, with $9.9 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $11.1 million.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$10.2 million
- Awards4
- Awarded in FY 2025$11.1 million
- Largest award$11.1 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 0 | -$3.5 million |
| FY 2022 | 1 | $300,000 |
| FY 2023 | 2 | $2.4 million |
| FY 2024 | 0 | $0 |
| FY 2025 | 1 | $11.1 million |
Programs that fund Lorain County Transit
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Federal Transit Formula Grants | 3 | $9.9 million |
| Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs | 1 | $300,000 |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Transportation | 4 | $10.2 million |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Application purpose: the purpose of this award is to provide operating assistance to assist in lorain county transits operations during the period of 04/01/2024 to 06/30/2026 ada paratransit service for the period of 01/01/2024 to 06/30/26 capital cost of 3rd party contracting for the period of 06/0 | Federal Transit Formula Grants | August 19, 2025 | $11.1 million |
| Application purpose: the purpose of this award is to provide operating assistance capital cost of contracting and ada paratransit for lorain county transit (LCT) to fund fixed route and demand/response transit operations.; activities performed: funds will be used to cover all eligible operating expe | Federal Transit Formula Grants | April 4, 2023 | $1.8 million |
| Application purpose: purpose of the award is to provide funding for operating expenses to continue providing public transit services to the residents of lorain county including senior citizens and persons with a disability.; activities performed: includes operating expenses for payroll and operation | Federal Transit Formula Grants | December 27, 2022 | $515,779 |
| Application purpose: -; activities performed: -; expected outcomes: -; intended beneficiaries: -; subrecipient activities: - | Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs | March 5, 2022 | $300,000 |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does Lorain County Transit get?
$10.2 million in 4 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives Lorain County Transit the most?
The Department of Transportation, with $10.2 million in 4 awards.
What is Lorain County Transit's largest federal grant?
$11.1 million under Federal Transit Formula Grants, with its first action in the period on August 19, 2025. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Which federal programs fund Lorain County Transit?
Its largest are Federal Transit Formula Grants and Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs.
Other grant recipients in Elyria
- Lorain County Community College District
- Lorain County
- City of Elyria
- Lorain County Health District
- Lorain, County of
- Young Women's Christian Association
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