Formula Grant MA2026019
- 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...
- The Cape Cod Regional Transit Authority (CCRTA) was awarded a $74.2 million project grant from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to support operating assistance and preventive maintenance activities from July 1, 2023 through December 31, 2027. The funding will allow CCRTA, which serves as the regional transit authority for 15 towns in Massachusetts, to maintain uninterrupted public transportation...
- Federal Formula Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded $785,972.00 to the Cape Cod Regional Transit Authority (CCRTA) on August 11, 2025, under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526). The grant funds the procurement of hybrid-electric powered vehicles to replace older gasoline-fueled buses within CCRTA's fleet, with project completion targeted for December 31, 2027. This capital investment supports CCRTA's...
- The Federal Transit Administration awarded Cape Ann Transportation Authority $1.8 million on March 27, 2026, under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) to procure and install replacement heavy-duty transit buses and aftermarket accessories for revenue vehicles, along with building repairs and software upgrades. The award funds the replacement of 29 heavy-duty transit buses that have reached the end of their useful life, enabling CATA...
- The Federal Transit Administration awarded Cape Ann Transportation Authority $500,000 on June 2, 2026, under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to fund preventive maintenance activities, including the purchase of replacement bus parts, maintenance tools, and components required to maintain security systems for vehicles and facilities. The recipient will use these funds throughout the grant period to support ongoing maintenance shop operations and keep CATA vehicles and...
- This $74,005,347 federal Project Grant awarded by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) will support a range of capital projects for the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA). Key activities include: Wayfinding improvements at Alewife station Crossing enhancements at the North Wilmington station Modernization of the Quincy bus facility A framework study for transit-oriented...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded the Massachusetts Department of Transportation a $4.875 million Project Grant on August 20, 2025, under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526). The award funds the purchase of up to five 35-foot hybrid electric buses for the Nantucket Regional Transit Authority (NRTA) to replace vehicles that have reached the end of their useful lives. Each bus is estimated at...
- The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) received a Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) award from the Federal Transit Administration totaling $12.41 million, obligated on September 9, 2025, with a completion date of December 31, 2028. The award comprises $6.44 million in Section 5311 operating assistance funds and $168,746 in Section 5311(b)(3) Rural Transit Assistance Program (RTAP) funding. These funds support continued operations of four...
- The Federal Transit Administration awarded the Corpus Christi Regional Transportation Authority $2,428,750 on July 30, 2026, under the Community Project Funding Congressionally Directed Spending program (CFDA 20.534) to advance the design of a new public transit maintenance facility replacing a 50-year-old building. The funding supports the construction documents phase of design services for the Bear Lane Maintenance Facility. Deliverables include 90 percent and 100 percent construction...
- The Federal Transit Administration awarded the Lowell Regional Transit Authority $432,203 on June 12, 2026, under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to fund engineering design services for the expansion and upgrade of the agency's fixed-route maintenance and operations facility located at 100 Hale Street, Lowell, Massachusetts. LRTA will use the design to support fleet expansion as the agency increases service across its 15-member service area. The facility currently...
The Federal Transit Administration awarded Cape Cod Regional Transit Authority $639,507 on July 27, 2026, under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526). The grant funds a comprehensive assessment of CCRTA's operations and maintenance facility located at 40 American Way, South Dennis, Massachusetts, to determine whether the facility can be upgraded to meet current and future fleet maintenance needs or whether renovation and/or relocation is warranted. Work includes engineering services and consulting activities to evaluate required space, location, and cost estimates for facility renovation or new construction, with focus on ensuring adequate preventive maintenance capacity for the existing and prospective transit fleet. The assessment will inform decisions on fleet maintenance efficiency and sustainability as CCRTA's fleet composition evolves to include modern and zero-emissions vehicles. Performance period runs through March 30, 2029. No sub-recipients are involved in delivery of this award. The intended beneficiaries are residents and visitors to the Cape Cod region.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $639.5k | 7/27/26 |