Formula Grant CA2026090
- The Federal Transit Administration awarded Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority $73.617 million under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on June 25, 2026. VTA will use the funds to cover eligible labor costs for scheduled preventive maintenance on vehicle components, provide ADA operating expenses for one year, purchase replacement vehicles, and complete multiple capital projects identified in the Metropolitan Transportation Commission's FY 2023-24 Transit Capital...
- The Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) received a $294,916 Federal Transit Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507) from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration. The grant funding will be used to procure new fareboxes and associated equipment to replace VTA's obsolete fare collection system. This will enable VTA to continue collecting cash fares from transit riders throughout Santa Clara County using the new fare collection system when the existing farebox spare...
- The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) $47.3 million in Federal Transit Formula Grants (CFDA 20.507) funding on September 16, 2025, to implement multiple transit capital projects identified in the Metropolitan Transportation Commission's FY 2022-23 Transit Capital Priorities Program. The award, with a completion deadline of April 30, 2030, will support projects serving transit riders throughout Santa Clara County and VTA's operations...
- The Federal Transit Administration awarded Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority $20.952 million on June 4, 2026, under the State of Good Repair Grants Program (CFDA 20.525) to implement multiple capital projects addressing system maintenance and asset management needs identified in the Metropolitan Transportation Commission's FY 2023-24 Transit Capital Priorities program. The award funds State of Good Repair projects, including rolling stock rehabilitation and facility upgrades, specified...
- This $39.36 million project grant from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) will fund operating assistance for the Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA). The grant provides $39.36 million for costs necessary to operate, maintain, and manage public transportation services from January 2020 through June 2023. Funding will cover losses of various revenue streams and additional operating costs from the COVID-19 pandemic. The grant was...
- The Federal Transit Administration awarded Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) $47,743,876 in formula grant funding on August 17, 2026, under the State of Good Repair Grants Program (CFDA 20.525) to implement capital projects addressing transit infrastructure needs identified in the Metropolitan Transportation Commission's FY 2024–25 Transit Capital Priorities program. VTA will use the funds to improve light rail signals, enhance safety at grade crossings, replace fiber optics,...
- The Federal Transit Administration awarded the Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority $27.210 million under the State of Good Repair Grants Program (CFDA 20.525) on March 16, 2026, to replace and rehabilitate VTA's light rail system, repair light rail bridges and structures, improve light rail signals, enhance efforts to prevent or reduce trackway intrusions, and replace obsolete HVAC systems. The award obligates $27.210 million and carries a period of performance through December 31, 2031....
- The Federal Transit Administration awarded Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority $4.295 million on August 20, 2026, under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) to procure three hybrid diesel-electric buses for fleet replacement. The funding covers vehicle replacement costs identified in the Metropolitan Transportation Commission's FY 2023-24 Transit Capital Priorities program. VTA will deploy the buses to serve transit riders...
- The Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) received a $2,059,112 project grant award from the Federal Transit Administration's Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on January 25, 2022. The grant will fund two projects providing transit services. The Downtown San Jose Wayfinding Project will develop and install 28 transit information totems to harmonize signage among regional transit agencies. The Clipper/EZFare Engagement and Marketing for Low-Income and Minority...
- The Federal Transit Administration awarded Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority $4,582,268 on August 17, 2026, under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) to procure three hybrid diesel-electric buses. The funding covers vehicle replacement costs to address replacement needs identified in the Metropolitan Transportation Commission's FY 2024-25 Transit Capital Priorities program. The buses will serve transit riders throughout...
The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority $997,699 on July 27, 2026, under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to provide one year of operating assistance for Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) transit services. VTA will deploy the funds to cover eligible labor costs required to perform ADA operating activities for one year, enabling the agency to continue providing ADA operating service to Santa Clara County residents. The award supports transit access to employment centers, schools, and other destinations for riders who depend on VTA service. Performance runs through September 30, 2027, with work performed in California. The source identified no sub-recipients; VTA executes funded activities directly.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $798.2k | 7/27/26 |