The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded a $15,083,968 Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507) to the Maryland Transit Administration (MTA) on June 30, 2025. The grant funds will be used to cover eligible preventive maintenance expenses, allowing MTA to meet preventive maintenance standards and continue providing transit operations while keeping vehicles in a state of good repair. The intended beneficiary of this award is MTA and its riders. No sub-award activities were mentioned in the provided...
The Maryland Transit Administration (MTA) will utilize $22.4 million in Federal Fiscal Year 2021 Section 5337 funds from the Baltimore Urbanized Area for eligible rail preventive maintenance activities under the State of Good Repair Grants Program (CFDA #20.525). The total award amount is $27.95 million, with the non-Federal share provided by the Maryland Transportation Trust Fund. The State of Good Repair Program provides formula funding assistance to support capital projects that maintain...
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 $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 Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded the Maryland Transit Administration (MTA) a $332,353,895 Project Grant under the State of Good Repair Grants Program (CFDA 20.525) on January 14, 2025. The purpose of this grant is to provide funding to MTA to replace 52 light rail vehicles in the Baltimore region, serving citizens and visitors in Baltimore City, Baltimore County, and Anne Arundel County. The expected outcome is that the replacement of these 52 light rail vehicles will keep the...
This federal Formula Grant award, provided by the Federal Transit Administration under the State of Good Repair Grants Program (CFDA 20.525), is intended to fund various critical projects for the Maryland Transit Administration (MTA) to improve and maintain MARC rail services. The $50,981,412 award supports a range of infrastructure upgrades and vehicle overhauls, including MARC facility improvements, joint benefit projects with CSXMARC, boiler conversions, locomotive overhauls, and...
This $106,758,549 Federal Transit Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507) awarded by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) to the Maryland Transit Administration (MTA) supports a comprehensive set of capital activities critical to providing transit service across Maryland. Key products and services funded under this award include: The purchase of 11 replacement SUVs, 20 replacement cutaway buses, and 10 metro fleet replacement cars. Additionally, the grant supports...
This $3,273,120 Federal Transit Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507) award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) provides funding for capital projects in federally urbanized areas in Maryland. Key activities to be performed include preventative maintenance, procurement of computer equipment, construction of a facility, and mobility management. Expected outcomes include upkeep of facilities and rolling stock, procurement of computer equipment, and improved bus...
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 U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 - Federal Transit Formula Grants), awarded $16,745,774 to the Maryland Transit Administration (MTA) on August 30, 2024. The purpose of this grant is to provide funding for operating and technical assistance costs to maintain efficient transit operations across multiple counties in Maryland. Key activities to be performed include maintaining operating standards and...