This application requests $384916 in FY26 section 5307 funding allocated for the SAN francisco-oakland UZA (060060). These funds will be used for ADA paratransit operating

The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded Western Contra Costa Transit $481,145 on July 31, 2026, under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to cover ADA paratransit operating expenses in the San Francisco-Oakland urbanized area (060060).

The funds support mandated ADA paratransit service delivery across the Western Contra Costa Transit service area, which encompasses Contra Costa and Alameda Counties and San Francisco. The grant enables the transit authority to maintain compliance with Americans with Disabilities Act requirements for service provision to the population of the entire WCCTA service area and area transit riders. Performance occurs in California through June 30, 2028. The assistance type is a formula grant, apportioned to the urbanized area under 49 U.S.C. Section 5307. No sub-recipients are identified in this award.

Activities

Funds will assist in covering ADA operating expenses to provide mandated ADA paratransit service.

Expected outcomes

Funding will permit the necessary provision of ADA paratransit service.

Intended beneficiaries

Population of the entire wccta service area and area transit riders.