Formula Grant MD2026013
- Federal Formula Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration awarded the Maryland Transit Administration $17.0 million under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on May 19, 2026, for operating and technical assistance costs supporting multi-county transit operations across Maryland. The award funds operating expense and salary costs to maintain efficient transit service standards, with expected outcomes focused on continuous operational efficiency serving...
- 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 Formula Grant Award Summary The Maryland Transit Administration received a $22.23 million Federal Transit Formula Grants award (CFDA 20.507) from the Federal Transit Administration, obligated on May 19, 2026, to fund the purchase of 16 replacement 40-foot battery electric buses. This capital investment supports the agency's commitment to modernizing its transit fleet with zero-emission vehicles, directly enhancing transportation services for Maryland Transit Administration riders and...
- Federal Transit Formula Grants Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded $7,071,078 in Federal Transit Formula Grants (CFDA 20.507) to the Maryland Transit Administration on June 25, 2025, with a completion date of April 30, 2031. This award provides capital project funding for transit infrastructure and services in federally urbanized areas across Maryland. The funded activities include preventative maintenance of transit facilities and rolling stock, procurement 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...
- The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded the Maryland Transit Administration (MTA) $64.4 million through the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on September 19, 2025, with a completion date of July 31, 2026. The award funds the procurement of replacement transit vehicles and commuter assistance programs to support public transportation services across Maryland. Specifically, the MTA will use these funds to purchase 54 replacement clean diesel buses and 18 hybrid...
- The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded the Maryland Transit Administration (MTA) a Formula Grant of $39.2 million under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on September 16, 2025, with an expected completion date of September 29, 2029. This award funds critical capital activities essential to maintaining and improving transit service delivery across Maryland's public transportation system. The MTA will utilize these funds to replace aging infrastructure, including...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded $3.73 million to the Maryland Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on July 24, 2025, with an ultimate completion date of February 13, 2026. This formula grant provides operating and technical assistance funding for transit services in Washington County, Maryland, supporting the continuous efficiency of public transportation operations throughout the county. The Maryland...
- The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded $85.9 million to the Maryland Transit Administration (MTA) on February 18, 2026, under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507). These funds support preventive maintenance activities for MTA's transit operations, enabling the agency to meet established preventive maintenance standards, continue reliable operations, and maintain its vehicle fleet in a state of good repair. The award benefits both MTA as the direct recipient and...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded the Maryland Transit Administration (MTA) a Formula Grant totaling $16.72 million under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) on May 19, 2026. This funding supports operating assistance for rural transit systems across Maryland's non-urbanized areas, with an ultimate completion date of December 30, 2026. The MTA distributes these funds to 16 subrecipient transit operators—14 rural...
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded $21.7 million in Federal Transit Formula Grants (CFDA 20.507) to the Maryland Transit Administration on July 2, 2026, for transit capital and operating assistance in the Baltimore metropolitan region. This formula grant, obligated through March 30, 2027, funds heavy-duty bus replacement, preventive maintenance, and operating support distributed to Montgomery County and Prince George's County transit authorities as subrecipients. The funding enables these regional transit operators to maintain a state of good repair for their bus fleets and sustain transit service for residents and visitors across their respective service areas. Under the Urbanized Area Formula Funding Program, these resources support eligible public transportation activities including fleet acquisition and replacement, preventive maintenance programs, and operating assistance necessary to maintain existing transit systems. By channeling federal formula funds through the Maryland Transit Administration to county-level recipients, this award exemplifies the program's structure of providing direct capital and operating resources to urbanized area transit agencies while supporting the continued operation and modernization of regional public transportation infrastructure in Maryland's Montgomery and Prince George's County jurisdictions.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $10.8m | 7/2/26 |