The Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) was awarded a $188,431,911 project grant from the Federal Transit Administration's Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to support capital and preventive maintenance activities for MARTA's bus and rail systems from August 31, 2022 through March 30, 2030. The grant funds will be used to support preventive maintenance of MARTA's bus and rail fleets, rehabilitation of rail stations and transitways, security and crime...
The Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) was awarded a $103,579,644 Formula Grant by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526). The grant, awarded on August 21, 2024, will be matched with $25,894,911 in local funds for a total eligible cost of $129,474,555. The grant funds will support critical capital and preventive maintenance activities for MARTA's bus and rail systems,...
The Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) was awarded a $137.01 million Project Grant from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on July 16, 2021. The grant will support MARTA's delivery of preventive maintenance for bus and rail systems, rehabilitation of rail stations and transitways, security and crime prevention initiatives, and bus transit enhancements through March 31, 2026. $58.94...
This $33.5 million Project Grant from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) will fund capital improvement projects for the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) from January 2022 through March 2029. The grant funds will support rehabilitation and replacement of MARTA's traction power substation system equipment as well as acquisition of security-related equipment. This funding will allow...
The Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA), doing business as Marta, received a $12,350,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Community Project Funding Congressionally Directed Spending program (CFDA 20.534). The grant will provide federal funding support for five key transit projects across the MARTA service area, including the rehabilitation of the Brookhaven rail station, replacement of buses with electric...
This federal Formula Grant award of $32,433,125, provided by the Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507), will support the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) in replacing up to 40 aging 40-ft. transit buses in their fixed-route service area covering Clayton, DeKalb, Fulton counties and the City of Atlanta. The grant funds will be used to purchase new clean-fuel, accessible, and low-floor urban transit buses to improve...
The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration has awarded a $3,125,000 Project Grant to the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants (CFDA 20.507) program. The funding will support the engineering and design phase of the Bus Corridor Improvement/Safe Routes to Transit project, which aims to improve accessibility and safety around bus stops in the MARTA service area. The activities include preliminary engineering and design...
The Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) was awarded a $155,404,512 Formula Grant from the Federal Transit Administration under the National Infrastructure Investments (RAISE) program. The grant funds will be used to implement Phase 2 of a larger Five Points Station Improvement Project. The project will demolish the existing station canopy and replace it with a new arched timber roof canopy, redesign the plaza area, construct new bus loading zones, and enhance customer...
The Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) received a $8,875,246 Project Grant award from the Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration on May 13, 2021 to support the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs. The grant will fund MARTA's deployment of zero emission electric buses and associated multi-source funding through March 30, 2025. The CFDA 20.526 program aims to replace, rehabilitate, purchase or lease buses and...
The Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) was awarded a $33,980,606 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration's Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526). The grant funding will support the replacement of up to 25 aging compressed natural gas (CNG) buses with 25 new battery-electric buses, along with the acquisition and installation of up to 25 plug-in depot chargers at MARTA's...