Federal grants to Hill Country Transit District
Hill Country Transit District in Belton, Texas received $24.2 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 26 awards. Its largest program was Federal Transit Formula Grants, with $22.4 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $10.8 million.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated October 31, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$24.2 million
- Awards26
- Awarded in FY 2025$10.8 million
- Largest award$2.8 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 4 | $3.2 million |
| FY 2022 | 4 | $3.0 million |
| FY 2023 | 4 | $2.6 million |
| FY 2024 | 6 | $4.8 million |
| FY 2025 | 8 | $10.8 million |
Programs that fund Hill Country Transit District
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Federal Transit Formula Grants | 15 | $22.4 million |
| Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs | 7 | $1.2 million |
| Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities | 4 | $622,103 |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Transportation | 26 | $24.2 million |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Application purpose: the general purpose of this award is to provide hctd with funding for the provision of public transportation service in the killeen area.; activities performed: activities to be performed include general operating assistance and routine preventive maintenance on fleet.; expected | Federal Transit Formula Grants | July 23, 2025 | $2.8 million |
| Application purpose: the general purpose of this award is to provide hctd with funding for routine fleet maintenance and ongoing operations of fixed route and complementary ada paratransit service in the killeen area.; activities performed: activities to be performed include general operating assist | Federal Transit Formula Grants | March 3, 2025 | $2.7 million |
| Application purpose: the general purpose of this award is to provide hctd with funding for routine fleet maintenance and ongoing operations of fixed route and complementary ada paratransit service in the killeen area.; activities performed: activities to be performed include general operating assist | Federal Transit Formula Grants | September 19, 2023 | $2.2 million |
| Application purpose: the general purpose of this award is to provide hctd with funding for routine fleet maintenance and ongoing operations of fixed route and complementary ada paratransit service in the killeen area.; activities performed: activities to be performed include general operating assist | Federal Transit Formula Grants | February 16, 2024 | $2.1 million |
| Application purpose: the general purpose of this award is to provide hctd with funding for the provision of public transportation service in the temple area.; activities performed: activities to be performed include general operating assistance and routine preventive maintenance on fleet.; expected | Federal Transit Formula Grants | August 8, 2025 | $1.9 million |
| Application purpose: the general purpose of this award is to purchase fleet to accommodate implementation of microtransit service in the killeen tx and temple tx areas.; activities performed: hctd will purchase vehicles.; expected outcomes: the new vehicles will accommodate implementation of microtr | Federal Transit Formula Grants | September 12, 2025 | $1.9 million |
| Application purpose: the general purpose of this award is for hill country transit district (HCTD) to continue to provide fixed route and complementary ada transportation service in the temple area. Hctd will use the funding from this grant to continue to provide service in the temple area in FFY21 | Federal Transit Formula Grants | February 23, 2021 | $1.5 million |
| Application purpose: the general purpose of this award is to provide hctd with funding for routine fleet maintenance and ongoing operations of fixed route and complementary ada paratransit service in the temple tx area.; activities performed: activities to be performed include general operating assi | Federal Transit Formula Grants | February 16, 2024 | $1.4 million |
| Application purpose: the general purpose of the award is for hill country transit district (HCTD) to purchase three replacement type 11 fixed route buses and two replacement type 3 paratransit buses. The buses will be used to continue to provide public transportation in the killeen uza.; activities | Federal Transit Formula Grants | February 25, 2021 | $1.3 million |
| This is an application by hill country transit district (HCTD) for ffy 2021 section 5307 arp act funds for the killeen tx uza in the amount of $1168661 representing 100% federal share of the total eligible amount. This application utilizes arp funding to prevent prepare for and respond to coronaviru | Federal Transit Formula Grants | June 15, 2022 | $1.2 million |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does Hill Country Transit District get?
$24.2 million in 26 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives Hill Country Transit District the most?
The Department of Transportation, with $24.2 million in 26 awards.
What is Hill Country Transit District's largest federal grant?
$2.8 million under Federal Transit Formula Grants, with its first action in the period on July 23, 2025. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Which federal programs fund Hill Country Transit District?
Its largest are Federal Transit Formula Grants, Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs and Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities.
Other grant recipients in Belton
- University of Mary Hardin-Baylor
- Bell, County of
- Belton Housing Authority
- Central Texas Youth Services Bureau
- City of Belton
- Heart of Central Texas Independent Living Center Inc
- Central Texas Council of Governm
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