The Birmingham-Jefferson County Transit Authority (BJCTA), operating as Max Transit, has been awarded a $12,413,645 Formula Grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526). The grant funding will support capital projects for BJCTA, including:
Preventative maintenance for BJCTA's transit operations ($8,151,750), rehabilitation and renovation of bus shelters and passenger facilities ($2,353,060), and IT upgrades and professional project management services ($1,907,835). Additionally, the grant will provide $1,010,400 to purchase 10 expansion vans for BJCTA's fleet. This funding will enable BJCTA to improve transit services, enhance passenger facilities, and expand its operational capacity to better serve the Birmingham metropolitan area. The grant award period runs from May 2024 through March 2030.
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