Provide funds for capital assistance to the maryland transit administration (MTA)

The Federal Transit Administration awarded the Maryland Transit Administration $5.899 million on August 19, 2026, under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) for capital assistance to support engineering and design of the Eastern Bus Facility. The funding enables MTA to promote alternatives to single-occupancy driving and construct a new facility to ensure efficient transit traffic and parking. Performance occurs in Maryland with completion targeted for January 31, 2027. The award supports continued transit services that enable workers and other riders to reach their destinations. No sub-recipients are identified in this award.

Purpose

The purpose is to provide funds for capital assistance to the maryland transit administration (MTA)

Activities

Engineering and design of eastern bus facility

Expected outcomes

Funding will permit MTA to promote alternatives to single occupancy driving and a new facility to ensure efficient transit traffic and parking.

Intended beneficiaries

MTA and the riders that rely on its service will benefit from continued services permitting workers to get to work and other destinations.