Formula Grant MA2026005
- The Cape Ann Transportation Authority (CATA) was awarded $2,454,400 in FFY25 funding through the Federal Transit Administration's (FTA) Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to replace existing revenue vehicles, conduct building repairs, and implement software upgrades. The $613,600 local match is provided by the MA RTACAP funding program. The grant-funded activities include procuring replacement heavy-duty transit buses, purchasing aftermarket accessories for the revenue...
- The Cape Ann Transportation Authority (CATA) was awarded a $141,927 Formula Grant by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507). The grant will support CATA's preventive maintenance and purchase of small capital items, including replacement tools, bus wash parts, security system components, and minor building upkeep for its transit operations serving the communities of Gloucester, Rockport, Ipswich, Essex, and Hamilton in...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded Cape Cod Regional Transit Authority (CCRTA) $785,972 under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) on August 11, 2025, with completion targeted for December 31, 2027. This formula grant provides capital funding to modernize CCRTA's transit fleet serving 15 towns in the Barnstable urbanized area of Massachusetts through the procurement and deployment of...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded Massachusetts Department of Transportation $1,385,750 on August 20, 2025, under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526). Under this formula grant, the state agency will serve as fiscal recipient and administrator, with subrecipient transit authorities procuring and deploying new public transportation vehicles. Specifically, the Franklin Regional Transit Authority...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded $2,382,900 in formula grant funding under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) to the Massachusetts Department of Transportation on September 5, 2025. The grant funds the purchase of seven replacement transit vehicles for three regional transit authorities serving Massachusetts: up to four vehicles for Martha's Vineyard Transit Authority, two vehicles for...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded $4.875 million under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) to the Massachusetts Department of Transportation on August 20, 2025, for the Nantucket Regional Transit Authority (NRTA). The grant funds the purchase of up to five 35-foot hybrid electric buses to replace aging vehicles and address the transit authority's operational capacity needs. The estimated cost...
- The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded Cape Cod Regional Transit Authority (CCRTA) $14.6 million on May 13, 2025, under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526). This Project Grant supports the procurement of 13 diesel-electric hybrid buses to replace aging diesel vehicles serving the Barnstable urbanized area, along with the acquisition of specialized maintenance tools and equipment, including gantry cranes and lifts required...
- This federal Project Grant award from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration obligated $9,863,330 under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) to the Capital Area Transportation Authority (CATA) in Lansing, Michigan. The award will support CATA's capital investments in public transportation systems, planning, mobility management, and operating assistance activities through March 2029. Specifically, CATA will...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) received a Formula Grant award of $12.41 million from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509), with an award date of September 9, 2025. The grant provides operating assistance for four rural public transit systems—Vineyard Transit Authority (VTA), Nantucket Regional Transit Authority (NRTA), Franklin Regional Transit Authority...
- 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...
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded Cape Ann Transportation Authority (CATA) $1.8 million through the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) on March 27, 2026. The award supports the procurement of three (3) 29-seat heavy-duty transit buses to replace aging revenue vehicles that have reached the end of their useful life, along with aftermarket accessories for revenue vehicles. CATA is providing a local match of $360,000 in pledged toll credits, and the project is scheduled for completion by December 31, 2026. This capital funding enables CATA to maintain its public transit fleet in a state of good repair while continuing to provide fixed-route transit services to residents and visitors across its service area in Massachusetts, which includes Gloucester, Rockport, Ipswich, Essex, Hamilton, and Beverly. The award also supports complementary building repairs and software upgrades and enhancements to improve overall access to CATA services. No subrecipients are involved in the delivery of these products and services.Federal Grant Award Summary
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $1.8m | 3/27/26 |