Formula Grant CA2026169
- The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded a Formula Grant of $5.3 million to the Sonoma-Marin Area Rail Transit District (SMART) on August 21, 2025, under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507). The grant supports one year of preventive maintenance activities for SMART's publicly owned commuter railroad system from July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2026. Funding covers all eligible preventive maintenance activities for vehicles and track infrastructure, including...
- The Federal Transit Administration awarded the Sonoma-Marin Area Rail Transit District $12.426 million on August 28, 2026, through the State of Good Repair Grants Program (CFDA 20.525) to support capital maintenance of the SMART fixed guideway commuter rail system serving Marin and Sonoma Counties, California. The award funds four categories of state of good repair activities: train control systems equipment maintenance and replacement; replacements and overhauls of rolling stock components;...
- The Sonoma-Marin Area Rail Transit (SMART) received a $3.63 million Project Grant award from the United States Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration on February 9, 2021. The grant was awarded under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to fund preventive maintenance activities through September 30, 2021. The Urbanized Area Formula Funding Program (49 U.S.C. 5307) makes federal resources available to local and regional authorities for transit capital,...
- The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded Sonoma-Marin Area Rail Transit (SMART) a $1,789,716 Project Grant on May 12, 2021 through the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507). The grant funding supported operating assistance for SMART through the grant period completion date of May 19, 2021. The Federal Transit Formula Grants program makes Federal resources available to local and regional authorities for transit capital and operating assistance. This...
- This $2,098,724 federal Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Urbanized Area Formula Funding Program (CFDA 20.507) will support the construction of approximately 0.9 miles of non-motorized bicycle and pedestrian facilities along the public rail right-of-way in California. The project, led by the Sonoma-Marin Area Rail Transit (SMART) agency, will improve rail safety and provide alternative transportation options for area...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded $2.25 million to the Sonoma-Marin Area Rail Transit District (SMART) under the Community Project Funding Congressionally Directed Spending program (CFDA 20.534) on August 1, 2025. The grant funds preliminary design and technical studies to restore rail services to Healdsburg and extend the SMART rail and pathway system 8.8 miles from the SMART Windsor Station in the Town of Windsor to the northern city limit of...
- The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded the City of Santa Rosa $14,947,878 on July 31, 2026, under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to fund operating expenses and preventive vehicle maintenance for the period July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2026. Funds cover eligible operating expenses including driver salaries, benefits, and contracted services for transit operations, as well as preventive maintenance for rolling stock vehicles. The funding...
- The Federal Transit Administration awarded County of Sonoma $1.562 million on August 27, 2026, under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) to fund preventive maintenance of transit vehicles and the purchase of four compressed natural gas buses. The award covers preventive maintenance expenses for two fiscal years: July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2026 and July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2027. Preventive maintenance funding is intended to...
- The Federal Transit Administration awarded the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA) $42,881,929 on February 25, 2026, under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507). The funding comprises $18,761,258 from the Surface Transportation Block Grant (STBG) program and $19,202,113 from the Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality (CMAQ) program. SFMTA will use these funds to rehabilitate aging motor coaches, procure 40 new motor coaches, procure light rail vehicles, and...
- This $4,875,727 Federal Transit Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507) awarded by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration will fund operating expenses and preventive maintenance for the vehicle fleet of the City of Santa Rosa, California over the period of July 1, 2023 to June 30, 2024. The grant will cover eligible costs including driver salaries, benefits, contracted services for transit operations, and preventive maintenance for vehicles. This funding will allow the city...
The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded the Sonoma-Marin Area Rail Transit District $5,040,224 under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on August 27, 2026, to support preventive maintenance activities for the SMART commuter rail system. Funding covers all eligible preventive maintenance activities for vehicles and maintenance of way, including supplies, materials, labor, services, and associated costs required to preserve or extend the functionality and serviceability of SMART's assets in a cost-effective manner up to current state-of-the-art standards. The award enables continued capital maintenance of the SMART system to ensure ongoing operation of services and maintain rolling stock vehicles in a state of good repair. The period of performance runs from July 1, 2026, through June 30, 2027. Place of performance is California. The intended beneficiaries include residents and riders in Marin and Sonoma Counties, including the Santa Rosa, Petaluma, and San Francisco/Oakland urban areas as well as smaller communities and rural areas that depend on SMART services for school, work, services, and other destinations. The assistance type is a formula grant. No sub-recipients are identified.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $4.0m | 8/27/26 |