County approves $1.5 million FTA application for transit operations and training

Sep 16, 2026

Kootenai County authorized submission of a $1,506,810 Federal Transit Administration application for operations, paratransit and ADA training; staff said the award replaces expiring funds and the match will come from Kootenai Health and the Coeur d'Alene Tribe with no county cash match.

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Kootenai County commissioners voted to authorize a Federal Transit Administration grant application seeking $1,506,810 for fixed‑route, paratransit operations and staff training, with an in‑kind match of $1,018,192 from Kootenai Health and the Coeur d'Alene Tribe.

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