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...
This $3,273,120 federal Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 - Federal Transit Formula Grants) to the Maryland Transit Administration (MTA) provides funding for capital projects in federally urbanized areas across Maryland. Key activities to be performed under this award include: Preventative maintenance for transit facilities and rolling stock Procurement of computer equipment Construction of a new transit facility Mobility...
The Maryland Transit Administration received a $6,834,515 Federal Transit Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507) from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) to provide funding for capital projects in federally urbanized areas of Maryland. The award supports activities such as preventative maintenance, procurement of rolling stock, design engineering and construction of facilities, and mobility management. Expected outcomes include upkeep of facilities, rolling stock procurement, and improved bus...
This federal Formula Grant award, provided by the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507), is intended to fund operating and technical assistance costs for transit in Washington County, Maryland. The $1,867,082.00 grant will be used by the Maryland Transit Administration, a division of the Maryland Department of Transportation, to support continuous efficiency of transit operations, including activities such...
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...
The Maryland Transit Administration (MTA) was awarded a $72.7 million Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to support capital and operating assistance for transit services in Maryland from June 2021 through November 2025. The Urbanized Area Formula Funding Program (49 U.S.C. 5307) makes federal resources available to local and regional authorities for transit capital projects,...
This $15,083,968 Formula Grant award, provided by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 - Federal Transit Formula Grants), will fund preventive maintenance activities for the Maryland Transit Administration (MTA). The grant will enable MTA to meet preventive maintenance standards and keep its vehicles in a state of good repair, allowing the agency to continue providing transit operations and services to its riders. The award will cover eligible...
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...
The Maryland Transit Administration (MTA) was awarded a $106,758,549 Federal Transit Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507) on May 1, 2025 by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA). The grant will fund a wide range of capital activities critical to maintaining and improving MTA's transit services, including: Purchasing 20 replacement cutaway buses, 11 replacement SUVs, and 10 metro fleet replacement cars. Conducting engineering and design work for roof replacements, station door replacements, wheel...
This $5,492,960 federal Formula Grant award, provided by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) through the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509), will support capital projects and program administration for the state of Maryland and its 12 subrecipient transit agencies. Key activities funded include the purchase of zero-emission vehicles, automatic passenger counters, and replacement and expansion buses for rural and...