Formula Grant MD2024006
- The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded the Maryland Transit Administration (MTA) a Formula Grant for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) in the amount of $18.2 million, effective August 8, 2025, through December 30, 2026. These funds support operating assistance for rural and intercity transit systems across Maryland, enabling 18 subrecipient operators to continue and improve public transportation services. Operating expenses covered under this award include driver...
- This $5,492,960 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) provides funding to the Maryland Transit Administration (MTA) and 12 sub-recipients for eligible capital projects in rural areas of Maryland. Key products and services to be delivered under this grant include the purchase of zero-emission vehicles, automatic passenger counters, preventive maintenance, and the acquisition of...
- This $11.2 million project grant from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) provides operating assistance to 16 subrecipients in Maryland for the period of August 2, 2022 through December 31, 2027. The Maryland Transit Administration will use the $5.6 million in American Rescue Plan Act funding and $5.6 million in additional Section 5311 funding to support the operating costs of rural, small city,...
- This $3,461,325 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA), under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509), will provide funding for eligible capital projects and preventive maintenance for seven sub-recipients in the state of Maryland. The award funds will be used for the following activities: Construction of a new bus operations and maintenance facility Preventive maintenance for four transit service providers (Dorchester County,...
- The Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507), administered by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA), provided a $54,062,500 award to the Maryland Transit Administration (MTA) on September 10, 2024. The funding will be used to purchase 31 replacement buses and 6 metro rail cars, as well as provide construction management for the MTA's fleet and train control replacement project. These activities are expected to keep the MTA's rolling stock in a state of good repair and promote...
- Federal Transit Formula Grants Award Summary The Maryland Transit Administration received a $7.07 million Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507), obligated on June 25, 2025, with a completion date of April 30, 2031. This award provides capital funding for transit infrastructure and equipment improvements in federally urbanized areas across Maryland. The funded activities include preventive maintenance of...
- This $57,190,037 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) will provide funding to the Maryland Transit Administration (MTA) to support a range of public transportation improvements in Maryland. The grant activities include: Purchasing 77 replacement buses, 3 Metro replacement railcars, and conducting light rail vehicle overhaul work to maintain the MTA's rolling stock fleet in a state of good repair. The...
- Federal Transit Formula Grants Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded $64.4 million to the Maryland Transit Administration (MTA) on September 19, 2025, under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507). The award funds the procurement of replacement transit vehicles, including 54 clean diesel buses and 18 hybrid electric buses, along with support for commuter assistance and guaranteed ride home programs. These vehicle acquisitions enable the MTA to maintain...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded Maryland Transit Administration (MTA) a Formula Grant of $6.7 million under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) on March 31, 2026. This capital funding supports the statewide procurement of transit buses and minivans across eight Maryland jurisdictions to maintain service reliability and expand demand-response capacity through March 30, 2027. The award...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded $42.95 million to the Maryland Transit Administration (MTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on February 18, 2026, with a completion date of December 30, 2026. This formula grant provides funds designated specifically for preventive maintenance activities across MTA's transit operations, enabling the agency to cover eligible preventive maintenance expenses for its bus and rail fleet systems...
The Maryland Transit Administration (MTA) received a $4,121,328 Formula Grant from the Federal Transit Administration through the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509). This grant aims to provide operating and capital assistance to maintain safe and effective rural transit services across Maryland. The funding supports eligible operating expenses such as driver salaries, fuel, and other items with less than one-year useful life. The award also enables MTA to disburse sub-grants to nine rural transit providers in various Maryland counties, including Baltimore, Carroll, Cecil, Frederick, Montgomery, Prince George's, Queen Anne's, Wicomico-Somerset-Worcester, and Garrett. These sub-recipients will use the funds to continue operating their public transportation systems in rural and non-urbanized areas of the state. This federal grant award is intended to benefit Maryland's state transit agencies and the citizens residing in the state's rural regions by ensuring the continued provision of critical public transit services.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $2.2m | 4/12/24 |