Formula Grant GA2026009
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded Cobb County, Georgia a formula grant totaling $19.3 million under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on August 8, 2025, with a completion date of March 30, 2030. This award funds routine capital investments and operations of the county's transit system through activities including preventive maintenance, bus stop improvements, Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) paratransit operations, transit...
- The Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration awarded the County of Cobb, Georgia, a $13,189,278 Formula Grant under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507). The grant will provide ongoing capital planning and operating costs for the county's transit system, CobbLinc, through March 30, 2033. Key activities to be undertaken include preventive maintenance, security improvements, the purchase of support vehicles and computer equipment, as well as ADA paratransit...
- This $25.5 million Project Grant from the Federal Transit Administration's Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) provides funding for ongoing capital planning, operations, and preventative maintenance activities for Cobb County, Georgia's public transportation system. The grant award covers eligible capital and operating expenditures from August 2022 through March 2032 to support routine system operations and maintenance projects aimed at keeping facilities and equipment in a...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded Cobb County a $2.5 million Project Grant on April 16, 2026, under the Community Project Funding Congressionally Directed Spending program (CFDA 20.534) to support preliminary engineering (PE) activities for transit centers in South Cobb County. The grant funds the development of technical studies, initial design drawings, and preliminary cost estimates necessary to advance the transit center project toward construction....
- Federal Formula Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded $8.56 million to the Georgia Department of Transportation Division of Intermodal under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) on September 9, 2025. This formula grant provides capital funding for transit agencies operating in Georgia's small urbanized areas to support replacement and expansion of transit vehicles and eligible large and small capital...
- 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 Transit Formula Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded Columbus Georgia Consolidated Government a Section 5307 Urbanized Area Formula Grant totaling $3,159,933 (Federal share: $2,527,946; Local share: $631,987) on August 8, 2025, to support capital planning and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) projects for the Metra transit system. The award, obligated under Federal Fiscal Year 2022 appropriations for the local fiscal year 2026 period (July 1, 2025...
- Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded Columbus Georgia Consolidated Government a $336,478 formula grant on August 8, 2025, under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526). The award consists of a federal share of $269,182 and a local match of $67,296, with funding allocated from Federal Fiscal Year 2023 for use in the local FY2026 period (July 1, 2025–June 30, 2026). The grant will fund capital purchases of...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Atlanta Regional Commission received a $1.5 million Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507), obligated on June 6, 2026, with a completion date of March 30, 2033. The award funds the development of a comprehensive transit travel behavior database for the Atlanta metropolitan region designed to support travel demand modeling and periodic scenario testing. The primary...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded Douglas County Board of Commissioners a formula grant totaling $4,127,067 under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to support the continuation of public transportation services in the Douglas County service area. The award, obligated on July 22, 2025, with a completion date of March 31, 2031, funds preventative maintenance, operating expenses, training, and travel costs associated with...
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded Cobb County, Georgia a formula grant of $11.56 million under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to support the Cobb County Board of Commissioners' transit system operations and capital improvements. The award, obligated on June 6, 2026, with a completion date of March 30, 2031, funds ongoing operations, preventive maintenance, Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) non-fixed route paratransit services, fare collection systems, equipment procurement, project management, inspection services, and right-of-way acquisition for a proposed transit center. The grant also supports safety and security measures for the facility, fleet, and passengers to ensure reliable service delivery. The grant is designed to provide the general public and transit patrons with quality, affordable, efficient, safe, and well-maintained transportation services and facilities. Funded activities include preventive maintenance of existing transit assets, support equipment for paratransit operations, infrastructure planning, and capital acquisition projects necessary to maintain the transit system in a state of good repair. No subrecipient activities were identified for this award, indicating that Cobb County will directly implement all funded projects and services through its transit operations.Federal Formula Grant Award Summary
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $8.8m | 6/6/26 |