Formula Grant MA2023042
- Summary The Massachusetts Department of Transportation received a Formula Grant award of $12,410,570 from the Federal Transit Administration under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) on September 9, 2025, with a completion date of December 31, 2028. The award supports operating assistance for four rural public transit systems—the Vineyard Transit Authority (VTA), Nantucket Regional Transit Authority (NRTA), Franklin Regional Transit Authority (FRTA), and...
- This is a $12,004,788 Formula Grant award provided by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the CFDA 20.509 Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program. The grant will fund operating assistance for four rural public transit systems - the Vineyard Transit Authority (VTA), Nantucket Regional Transit Authority (NRTA), Franklin Regional Transit Authority (FRTA), and Berkshire Regional Transit Authority (BRTA) - as well as intercity bus carriers providing rural services in...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) received a $1,444,155 Formula Grant award dated September 9, 2025, from the Federal Transit Administration under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities program (CFDA 20.513). The award supports mobility management assistance to six subrecipients and operating assistance to twelve subrecipients throughout the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, with a project completion date of September...
- Federal Formula Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded the Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) $10.89M in total project funding ($9.40M federal share and $1.49M state match) under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities program (CFDA 20.513) on September 9, 2025. The award obligates funding through June 30, 2028, and supports the procurement of 75 accessible vehicles—70 replacements for vehicles that have reached the end...
- Federal Formula Grant Award Summary The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) received a $2,382,900 Formula Grant award dated September 5, 2025, under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) administered by the Federal Transit Administration. The award is obligated through October 1, 2027, and funds the purchase of seven replacement transit vehicles for three Massachusetts regional transit authorities that have reached...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded Massachusetts Department of Transportation $1,385,750 under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) on August 20, 2025, for the procurement of transit vehicles to expand and replace aging fleet assets. The grant funds the purchase of two 30-seat expansion buses for the Franklin Regional Transit Authority (FRTA) and three replacement vans for the Nantucket...
- This $8,808,927 Formula Grant awarded on April 30, 2025 by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) will fund fixed route and ADA paratransit operations, preventative maintenance activities, facility renovations, and the purchase of IT equipment for the Greater Attleboro Taunton Regional Transit Authority (GATRA) in Massachusetts. The grant supports GATRA's continued operation of public transportation services, and the renovations...
- This $27,618,529 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA)'s Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) provides funding to the Maine Department of Transportation (MaineDOT) and its subrecipients to support public transportation infrastructure and services in rural and tribal areas of Maine. The grant will be used to fund eligible transit-related expenses, including operating assistance and capital investments, to enable the continued safe and...
- This Federal Transit Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507) award, provided by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA), will provide $6,582,200 in funding to the Merrimack Valley Regional Transit Authority (MVRTA) for the period from August 7, 2024 to June 30, 2026. The grant funding will support MVRTA's operations, including $755,100 for fixed-route bus service and complementary ADA transit services, as well as $2,400,000 for preventive maintenance activities....
- This $24,139,140.25 Formula Grant award from the Federal Highway Administration (CFDA 20.205 - Highway Planning and Construction) supports the Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) in executing a wide range of transportation infrastructure projects across the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. The award funds SPR-SPRA(025)X - FFY 2025 OFFICE OF TRANSPORTATION PLANNING AND RESEARCH ACTIVITIES / SPR I -PART A & B, which encompasses a diverse set of transportation improvements such...
This $11,215,114 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.509 - Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program) provides operating assistance to the Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) and its sub-recipients to maintain and continue safe and effective transit services for rural and non-urbanized areas of the state. Funds will cover eligible operating expenses such as driver salaries, fuel, preventive maintenance, and administrative costs. The grant will also support transit training, technical assistance, and state-level administration initiatives. Sub-recipients slated to receive operating assistance include several regional transit authorities and private bus operators serving rural communities across Massachusetts.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $5.5m | 9/8/23 |
GrantNumber | Description | Subgrantee | Prime Award | Dollars Obligated | Updated At |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
133297S | Marthas Vineyard Regional Transit Author | Formula Grant MA2023042 | $1.2m | 1/19/26 |