Formula Grant CA2025286
- The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) has awarded a $534,125 Project Grant to the Monterey-Salinas Transit District (MST) under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526). The grant funds will be used to purchase fixed-route revenue vehicles and non-revenue support vehicles for MST's fleet of over 100 full-sized buses, which include 35-foot, 40-foot, and 28-foot trolley-style buses, as well as 23-foot...
- This $17,500,000 Formula Grant awarded on May 30, 2025 by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) will fund the implementation of the SURF! Busway and Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project by the Monterey-Salinas Transit District (MST). The grant will be used to construct a dedicated bus road and install traffic signal priority, which is expected to improve transit on-time performance, allow for more frequent bus service, reduce...
- The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded Monterey-Salinas Transit District a $14.6 million Project Grant under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on August 24, 2021 with a completion date of June 30, 2022. The grant funds will support the operation of fixed-route transit services from March 1, 2020 through December 31, 2024. Specifically, Monterey-Salinas Transit District will use the funding to operate over 100 full-sized buses across more...
- The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded a $6,080,025 Project Grant to the Monterey-Salinas Transit District on April 12, 2021 with a completion date of December 6, 2021. The funding was provided through the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to support operating assistance for public transportation services. The Federal Transit Formula Grants program makes Federal resources available to local and regional authorities for transit capital and...
- The Monterey-Salinas Transit District received a $98,441,898 Capital Investment Grant from the Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.500 - Federal Transit Capital Investment Grants) on January 13, 2025 to implement the SURF! Busway and Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project. The purpose of the project is to provide high-quality transit service by leveraging a dedicated guideway parallel to congested State Route 1 to improve mobility, travel time, and transit reliability for existing and new transit...
- This $4,289,742 Formula Grant awarded by the Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 Federal Transit Formula Grants program) to the Santa Barbara Metropolitan Transit District (MTD) on September 5, 2025 will fund the rehabilitation and modernization of Terminal 2 Phase 2. The project activities include replacing the existing operations and maintenance building with a new building, replacing existing bus canopies with canopies to support photovoltaic paneling, installing electric vehicle...
- The Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507), administered by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA), awarded a $46,363,316 grant to the Santa Cruz Metropolitan Transit District (METRO) to provide operating assistance for fixed-route public bus transportation services in Santa Cruz County, including the Santa Cruz and Watsonville urbanized areas. The grant funding supports direct labor, materials (e.g., fuel, tires), and overhead expenses associated with METRO's provision of public...
- This $180,200 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration's Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) will enable the City of Madera, California to purchase one electric van to support a new on-demand micro-transit system. The funding will cover 85% of the vehicle cost, with the remaining 15% provided through local matching funds. This initiative aims to expand public transit options and improve mobility for Madera residents,...
- This $14.6 million Project Grant from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) provided Federal Transit Formula Grant funding to the Santa Cruz Metropolitan Transit District (SCMTD) for urbanized area public transit operating assistance. The grant utilized $7.3 million in Federal Fiscal Year 2021 funding from the FTA's Section 5307 Urbanized Area Formula Funding Program to support public transportation services within the Santa Cruz and Watsonville urbanized...
- This $1,719,120 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 - Federal Transit Formula Grants) will provide one year of preventive maintenance, facilities maintenance, intelligent transportation systems replacement, and bus stop improvements for the City of San Luis Obispo, California to assist with its fixed-route transit operations from 7/01/2024 to 12/31/2026. Specifically, the funding will cover eligible preventive maintenance expenses, maintain existing transit...
This $4,703,441.00 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration's (FTA) Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) will support the Monterey-Salinas Transit District (MST) in California. The funding will be used to procure 4 replacement non-revenue vehicles, install and repair passenger facilities, and implement a traveler information system. The traveler information system includes two main components: procurement and deployment of the traveler information system, as well as integration of tap-to-pay and a reward ridership program. These investments will allow MST to continue providing essential transportation services to residents across its 295-square-mile service area, including access to education, employment, healthcare, housing, and recreation facilities. The grant award was made on November 19, 2025, and is expected to be completed by October 31, 2027.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $1.5m | 11/19/25 |