This $8,425,148 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration's (FTA) Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) supports public transit operations, preventative maintenance activities, facility renovations, and the purchase of replacement vehicles for the Greater Attleboro Taunton Regional Transit Authority (GATRA) in Massachusetts. The grant funds the operation of fixed-route and ADA paratransit services, along with renovations to GATRA's Mansfield and Taunton...
This Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Formula Grant award, under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526), provides $103,700.00 to the Greater Attleboro Taunton Regional Transit Authority (GATRA) in Massachusetts. The grant funding will support GATRA's operations, including the operation of fixed routes and ADA paratransit services, preventative maintenance activities, and the purchase of replacement desktop computers, tablets, and...
The Southeastern Regional Transit Authority (SRTA) was awarded a $14,450,000 Project Grant from the Federal Transit Administration's (FTA) Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) on December 12, 2024. The grant will fund the acquisition of sixteen 35-ft heavy duty low-floor hybrid electric fixed route buses to replace SRTA's existing 30-ft conventional diesel buses that have reached the end of their useful life. This project will improve...
The Southeastern Regional Transit Authority (SRTA) was awarded a $4,445,346 Formula Grant from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526). The grant funding will support a variety of capital projects, including preventative maintenance, non-fixed route ADA paratransit services, engineering design for bus support equipment and facilities, lease of associated capital maintenance items, acquisition...
The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded the Southeastern Regional Transit Authority (SRTA) a $1.9 million project grant under the Federal Transit Formula Grants (CFDA 20.507) program. The grant funding will support SRTA's operating assistance from January 2020 through June 2023 to allow it to continue providing transit services and recover from the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. Specifically, the grant funds will be used for operating assistance to permit...
This $379,865,708 federal Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the State of Good Repair Grants Program (CFDA 20.525) will fund eight capital projects to modernize, reduce emissions, and improve the safety of the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) transit system. Key projects include retrofitting the North Cambridge bus facility for battery electric buses, upgrading Ruggles Station, replacing the East Street...
This $5,622,000 federal Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 - Federal Transit Formula Grants) will provide supplemental funding to support the construction of the Pawtucket/Central Falls Commuter Rail Station project in Rhode Island. The grant funds will be used for track and catenary (overhead power) construction activities, including relocating and constructing new freight and passenger rail tracks, installing new steel portals and catenary support...
This $500,000 federal Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration's Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) will support the Southeastern Regional Transit Authority (SRTA) in Massachusetts to replace approximately 740 existing bus stop signs with modern signs that include route-specific QR codes to provide real-time transit information to riders. The project aims to enhance the overall trip experience for public transit users in SRTA's service area by giving them...
The Southeastern Regional Transit Authority (SRTA), doing business as Serta, received a $16,173,898 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 - Federal Transit Formula Grants) on September 18, 2024. The purpose of this award is to support SRTA's operating activities, including fixed route and demand response/ADA paratransit services, within its defined service area in southeastern Massachusetts during fiscal year 2025. The...
This $103,828,192 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA)'s State of Good Repair Grants Program (CFDA 20.525) will fund various capital projects to maintain and improve existing public transportation infrastructure in the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) service area. Key projects include the replacement of the Dorchester Avenue Bridge, Six Rail Bridge Bundle, and North Station Draw 1 Bridge, as well as improvements...