Formula Grant CA2026135
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded $30.2 million to the San Francisco Bay Area Water Emergency Transportation Authority (WETA) under the State of Good Repair Grants Program (CFDA 20.525) on June 6, 2025, for preventive maintenance and infrastructure rehabilitation of its regional ferry fleet and terminal facilities. The award comprises $24.2 million in federal funding (80% of eligible costs) and $6.0 million in local match funded through regional...
- This $21,157,300 federal Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the State of Good Repair Grants Program (CFDA 20.525) will support the construction of a replacement passenger ferry vessel for the San Francisco Bay Area Water Emergency Transportation Authority (WETA). The award, provided on July 29, 2024, will fund 80% of the total $26,446,625 eligible project costs, with the remaining 20% coming from regional bridge toll funds....
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded the San Francisco Bay Area Water Emergency Transportation Authority $13.37 million under the State of Good Repair Grants Program (CFDA 20.525) on September 4, 2025, with an ultimate completion date of March 31, 2028. This formula grant, supported by a 20% local match of $3.32 million from regional bridge tolls for a total project cost of $16.61 million, funds capital maintenance and rehabilitation activities across...
- The San Francisco Bay Area Water Emergency Transportation Authority (WETA) received a $8.6 million Project Grant award from the Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on September 7, 2022. Funding will support the design, fabrication, and construction of a zero-emission passenger ferry vessel to provide regular transit service between downtown San Francisco, Mission Bay, and Treasure Island. The new vessel is...
- The Federal Transit Administration awarded the San Francisco Bay Area Water Emergency Transportation Authority (WETA) $19.875 million on June 16, 2026, under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to replace three existing public ferry terminal floats serving the San Francisco Bay. The floats will be constructed in the United States to meet Buy America requirements and support domestic shipbuilding. The project improves WETA's state of good repair and enables docking for new...
- The San Francisco Bay Area Water Emergency Transportation Authority (WETA) received a $18.35 million Project Grant award from the United States Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) for the period of April 21, 2021 through June 30, 2022. The funding will support WETA's operating assistance through the Urbanized Area Formula Funding Program, which provides federal resources to local and regional authorities for...
- The Federal Transit Administration awarded San Francisco Bay Area Water Emergency Transportation Authority $2.466 million on August 14, 2026, under the Highway Planning and Construction program (CFDA 20.205) to purchase one terminal float for vessel landing infrastructure and enhance regional emergency response capability. The terminal float will enable additional berthing and vessel maintenance while providing operational redundancy during terminal or float maintenance elsewhere in the...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded $3.75 million in Community Project Funding Congressionally Directed Spending (CFDA 20.534) to the San Francisco Bay Area Water Emergency Transportation Authority (WETA) on September 18, 2025, for the Vallejo Ferry Terminal Reconfiguration project. Of this total, $3 million represents federal funds (80% of eligible project costs), with $750,000 in regional bridge tolls providing the required local match (20%)....
- This $22,560,219 federal Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.525 State of Good Repair Grants Program) will support two key activities for the Golden Gate Bridge, Highway & Transportation District in California: Replacing an existing diesel ferry with a new low-emission ferry vessel to help the District comply with California air quality regulations. Rehabilitating and replacing major components on the District's existing...
- The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded Golden Gate Bridge, Highway & Transportation District a $7,714,165 Project Grant under the State of Good Repair Grants Program (CFDA 20.525). The grant supports five capital projects focused on maintaining and enhancing the District's ferry transportation system serving the San Francisco-Oakland Urbanized Area. Projects include rehabilitating and replacing major ferry components, dredging navigation channels and ferry...
The Federal Transit Administration awarded the San Francisco Bay Area Water Emergency Transportation Authority (WETA) $29.722735 million under the State of Good Repair Grants Program (CFDA 20.525) on August 14, 2026, comprising $23.778188 million in federal funding and $5.944547 million in local match from regional bridge tolls. The award funds preventive maintenance of ferry vessels in WETA's fleet, including mid-life vessel refurbishments and major component rehabilitation addressing engine injectors, jet tailpipes, and impellers. The award also supports rehabilitation of the ferry terminal and maintenance building at the North Bay Operations Facility. Performance runs through April 1, 2030, with work performed in California serving ferry transit passengers across the San Francisco Bay Area at terminals in San Francisco, South San Francisco, Oakland, Richmond, and Alameda. The funding targets reliable transit service delivery, reduced fleet and equipment operating costs, reduced unscheduled repairs, vehicle and facility safety and security, and sustained useful life of vessels and infrastructure. No sub-recipients are identified in this award.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $23.8m | 8/14/26 |