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This $25.4M federal grant funds the replacement of 18 hybrid diesel-electric buses for the Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA), a public agency. Because the recipient is not a publicly traded entity and no public company is directly identifiable from the award details, no tickers are mapped.
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No direct market implications for publicly traded companies. The broader trend of transit fleet electrification may benefit bus manufacturers like $GILL (Gillig) or $NEA (New Flyer, part of NFI Group) over time, but this specific award is too small and indirect to move their stocks.
The Federal Transit Administration awarded a $25.4M project grant to the Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) under the Section 5339(c) IIJA program to procure 18 hybrid diesel-electric buses. This is a routine vehicle replacement grant for a regional transit agency, not a contract with a specific manufacturer. The funding supports the Biden administration's broader push for cleaner public transit, but the award itself does not name a bus OEM or supplier, so no public company can be confidently tied to this specific contract without speculation.
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ANN ARBOR AREA TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY: $25.0M Department of Transportation Grant
SANTA CLARA VALLEY TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY: $38.2M Department of Transportation Grant
SOUTHWEST OHIO REGIONAL TRANSIT AUTHORITY: $14.1M Department of Transportation Grant
ALAMEDA-CONTRA COSTA TRANSIT DISTRICT: $69.1M Department of Transportation Grant
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Recipient
SANTA CLARA VALLEY TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY
Award Amount
$20,311,640
Awarding Agency
Department of Transportation
Sub-Agency
Federal Transit Administration
Contract Type
PROJECT GRANT (B)
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