Provide 80% of total funding to support the design and construction of electric charging infrastructure
Active Formula Grant Awarded
- Award ID
- CA2025247
- Recipient
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San Mateo County Transit District UEI RCG9BNHTZZE4
- Awarding agency
-
Federal Transit Administration
Department of Transportation
- Obligated
- $3,634,693
Award facts
- Assistance listing
- 20.507 Federal Transit Formula Grants
- Completion date 43% complete
- Funding
-
- $2,907,693.00 Federal
- $727,000.00 Non-federal
- Place of performance
- California, USA
Award details come from USAspending.gov.
About this award
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded San Mateo County Transit District $3,634,693 on September 18, 2025, under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to support electric charging infrastructure development. The award provides 80% of total project funding for the design and construction of charging infrastructure essential to operating a new fleet of electric buses and zero-emissions transit service. Specific deliverables include the procurement and installation of 37 overhead pantograph charging dispensers and the design and construction of associated power distribution networks throughout the service area.
The project is scheduled for completion by March 31, 2028, and will benefit transit riders in San Mateo County, California, with service extending into portions of San Francisco and Santa Clara counties. As a local government-owned transit authority, San Mateo County Transit District will execute this project directly with no subrecipient involvement. This investment aligns with the Federal Transit Formula Grants program's emphasis on capital improvements and infrastructure modernization to expand service capacity and support sustainable public transportation operations across urbanized areas.
Description
- Purpose
- The purpose of this award is to provide 80% of total funding to support the design and construction of electric charging infrastructure.
- Activities
- Funding will be used for design and construction of charging infrastructure and bus charging bays procurement and installation of 37 overhead pantograph charging dispensers and design and construction of essential power distribution networks.
- Expected outcomes
- Funding will allow for timely construction of electric charging infrastructure essential to the operation of the new electric buses and zero emissions service.
- Intended beneficiaries
- Transit riders in SAN mateo county california including into parts of SAN francisco and santa clara county.
Quick answers
Who received award CA2025247?
CA2025247 was awarded to San Mateo County Transit District by Federal Transit Administration (Department of Transportation) on September 18, 2025.
How much is award CA2025247 worth?
$3,634,693 has been obligated on CA2025247: $2,907,693 in federal funding and $727,000 in non-federal funding.
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