Formula Grant GA2026008
- Federal Formula Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded $14.4 million on July 9, 2025, under the Metropolitan Transportation Planning and State and Non-Metropolitan Planning and Research program (CFDA 20.505) to the Georgia Department of Transportation Division of Intermodal to provide comprehensive transportation planning assistance to Metropolitan Planning Organizations (MPOs) and Regional Commissions (RCs) throughout Georgia. The award funds short-term and...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Georgia Department of Transportation Division of Intermodal received a formula grant award of $281,618.49 from the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) under the Highway Planning and Construction program (CFDA 20.205), awarded on June 26, 2025. This funding supports statewide and urban/Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) transportation planning activities for Fiscal Year 2026 through the Transportation Planning Work Program (TPWP). The award enables...
- This federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration totaling $1,198,992 provides funding under the Metropolitan Transportation Planning and State and Non-Metropolitan Planning and Research program (CFDA 20.505) to support regional transportation planning activities in Georgia for fiscal year 2024. The prime recipient, Georgia Department of Transportation, will use the funds to enter into contracts with metropolitan planning organizations...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) awarded $4.2 million in formula grant funding to the Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) Division of Intermodal on June 26, 2025, under the Highway Planning and Construction program (CFDA 20.205) for Statewide and Urban/Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) Transportation Planning activities in Fiscal Year 2026. This award supports Georgia's ongoing transportation planning and coordination efforts as authorized...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Georgia Department of Transportation, Division of Intermodal, received a formula grant award of $178,897.67 from the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) under the Metropolitan Planning Program (CFDA 20.275) on December 2, 2025. The project, titled "PL Atlanta - Safe & Accessible Trans Options - CY 2026 UPWP," supports the development and execution of a Unified Planning Work Program (UPWP) for the Atlanta metropolitan region through July 31, 2028....
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Georgia Department of Transportation Division of Intermodal received a Formula Grant for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) award from the Federal Transit Administration totaling $72.9 million, obligated on August 18, 2025, with a completion date of March 30, 2036. This funding supports capital, operating, and administrative expenses for rural public transit systems across Georgia, including Section 5311 rural transit providers and intercity...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded the Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) Division of Intermodal $23.5 million on February 13, 2026, under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to support transit capital and operations activities for small urban transit agencies in Georgia's small urbanized areas (UZAs). The award, obligated through March 30, 2034, funds vehicle capital purchases, operational expenses, and management...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Georgia Department of Transportation Division of Intermodal received a Formula Grant award of $166,217.21 from the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) under the Highway Planning and Construction program (CFDA 20.205), effective July 1, 2025. This award supports the PL Augusta Fiscal Year 2026 Unified Planning Work Program (UPWP), which funds metropolitan and regional transportation planning activities. The UPWP represents a core planning mechanism under the...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Georgia Department of Transportation Division of Intermodal received a formula grant award of $291,384.00 from the Federal Highway Administration under the Highway Planning and Construction program (CFDA 20.205) on May 20, 2025. This multi-year award supports AASHTO Census Transportation Solutions (ACTS) for Fiscal Year 2025 through the Transportation Planning Work Program (TPWP). The Highway Planning and Construction program provides federal financial...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Georgia Department of Transportation Division of Intermodal received a $9,000 formula grant award from the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) under the Metropolitan Planning Program (CFDA 20.275), effective December 2, 2025, with completion by January 31, 2029. This award supports the development of the 2050 Metropolitan Transportation Plan (MTP) as part of the FY 2026 Macon Unified Planning Work Program (UPWP), a multi-year planning initiative. The funding...
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded $3,988,492 to the Georgia Department of Transportation Division of Intermodal on May 5, 2026, under the Metropolitan Transportation Planning and State and Non-Metropolitan Planning and Research program (CFDA 20.505). This formula grant provides planning assistance to Metropolitan Planning Organizations (MPOs) across Georgia for the period January 1, 2026 through June 30, 2027, with initial funding directed to the Atlanta Regional Commission (ARC) for the calendar year 2026, and remaining MPOs to be added through subsequent amendments as their Unified Planning Work Programs (UPWPs) are finalized and approved. The funding supports comprehensive transportation planning activities including program administration and management, general development and comprehensive planning, regional policy and system planning, demographic analysis and forecasting, long-range and short-range transit planning, Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) development and monitoring, and related planning activities. These subrecipient activities enable MPOs and transit agencies throughout Georgia to meet applicable federal planning requirements and ensure that future transportation projects are appropriately programmed into their adopted UPWPs. The grant supports balanced and coordinated multimodal transportation planning that incorporates public input for transportation system design and project selection across the state.Federal Grant Award Summary
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $3.2m | 5/5/26 |