Formula Grant CA2026154
- This $25,017,514 formula grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) State of Good Repair Grants Program (CFDA 20.525) will enable the North County Transit District (NCTD) to maintain and improve existing public transportation infrastructure in the San Diego North County region. The grant funds will be used for capital activities such as updating rail turnouts, installing COASTER image recording systems, procuring rail maintenance equipment, replacing signal cabling, and...
- This federal Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 - Federal Transit Formula Grants) provides $34,604,300 to the North County Transit District (NCTD) in California to fund capital and preventive maintenance activities for their transit assets. The grant will support planning, design, and construction activities to identify and implement necessary modifications to NCTD's electrical systems to support increased use of...
- The North County Transit District (NCTD), doing business as Nctd, has been awarded a $2,291,833 Formula Grant from the Federal Transit Administration's Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526). The purpose of this grant is to secure funds for capital activities to keep NCTD's transit assets in a state of good repair according to its Transit Asset Management Plan. Specifically, the grant will fund the overhaul of engines and transmissions for...
- This $625,000 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.534 - Community Project Funding Congressionally Directed Spending) will enable the North County Transit District (NCTD) to procure one (1) electric battery-powered bus. The new bus will replace an older vehicle, reducing the average fleet age and increasing service reliability. The grant-funded bus will also improve air quality and transit service in the greater Northern...
- This $8,750,000 federal Project Grant award, issued by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.534 - Community Project Funding Congressionally Directed Spending) on March 26, 2025, will fund the North County Transit District's (NCTD) plan to replace obsolete railroad communication and signal equipment in the Escondido Subdivision between mileposts 99.3 and 121.7. The project aims to improve the reliability and reduce service disruptions on NCTD's...
- This Federal Formula Grant award of $23,235,528 from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the State of Good Repair Grants Program (CFDA 20.525) will fund capital activities to maintain the North County Transit District's (NCTD) transit assets in a state of good repair. Specifically, the grant will support the planning, design, and construction activities associated with NCTD's facilities and right-of-way, as well as the rebuild and overhaul of rail...
- This federal Formula Grant award of $2,333,664.00 from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA), under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526), will support the North County Transit District (NCTD) in California with various capital improvement projects. The key products and services to be delivered under this grant include: Procuring new integrated HASTUS daily software modules, designing electrical upgrades for the Bus Operations...
- This $1,250,000.00 Formula Grant awarded on April 7, 2025 by the Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.525 State of Good Repair Grants Program) will support capital activities performed by the North County Transit District (NCTD) in California. The funding will allow NCTD to add one additional track within the Stuart Mesa Yard to accommodate future vehicle and equipment storage needs. Additionally, the grant will finance upgrades to install new image recording devices on NCTD's COASTER fleet...
- The Metropolitan Transit System (MTS) received a $55.7 million Project Grant award from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to support public transportation services and infrastructure in San Diego County, California. The grant funding will support MTS's bus fleet maintenance through $31.8 million for preventative maintenance, purchase of 22 compressed natural gas buses for $10.2 million, and...
- Federal Formula Grant Award Summary The San Diego Association of Governments (SANDAG), serving as the Regional Transportation Commission, received a Federal Transit Formula Grant from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Urbanized Area Formula Funding Program (CFDA 20.507) on July 1, 2025, in the amount of $14.2 million. The award will fund the San Dieguito Lagoon Double Track Project, a 1.7-mile rail infrastructure improvement initiative that includes replacement of the existing...
The Federal Transit Administration awarded North County Transit District $17.5 million on August 20, 2026, under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to fund capital and preventive maintenance activities that preserve the state of good repair of the district's bus and rail fleet and maintenance facilities according to its Transit Asset Management Plan. The award supports eligible preventive maintenance operating expenses, supplies, materials, labor services, and associated costs required to maintain and extend the functionality of the BREEZE bus system, SPRINTER light rail line, and COASTER commuter rail service in a cost-effective manner. Place of performance is California. The period of performance runs through October 31, 2026. North County Transit District does not intend to sub-award funds and will implement all activities directly. The intended beneficiaries are the San Diego North County general public and local area commuters, serving approximately 849,000 residents across 1,020 square miles.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $14.0m | 8/20/26 |