Formula Grant MO2026009
- Federal Transit Formula Grants Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded the Kansas City Area Transportation Authority (KCATA) $12.52 million through the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on August 21, 2025. This formula grant obligates funds for capital and operating activities designed to enhance regional public transportation services across the Kansas City metropolitan area, serving both Missouri and Kansas transit riders. The award funds the...
- Federal Transit Formula Grants Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded $9.74 million in Federal Transit Formula Grants funding (CFDA 20.507) to the Kansas City Area Transportation Authority (KCATA) on August 29, 2025, with an ultimate completion date of February 29, 2028. The award consists of $6.43 million in federal funds and $3.31 million in local matching funds. KCATA is applying these funds on behalf of Johnson County Transit (JCT), a subrecipient, to support...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Kansas City Area Transportation Authority (KCATA) received a $4.5 million Formula Grant from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the National Infrastructure Investments program (CFDA 20.933) awarded on March 26, 2026. The grant funds a comprehensive planning study to evaluate the technical and financial feasibility of an east-west high-capacity transit connection and complete streets enhancement project linking the University of Kansas Health System...
- The Kansas City Area Transportation Authority (KCATA) was awarded a $132.1 million project grant from the Federal Transit Administration's Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on July 22, 2022 to provide public transportation services through December 30, 2026. KCATA and four regional partners - Johnson County, Kansas; Kansas City Streetcar Authority; City of Independence, Missouri; and Unified Government of Wyandotte County, Kansas/Kansas City, Kansas - will utilize funding to...
- The Kansas City Area Transportation Authority (Kcata) received a $1.5 million Project Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration's Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on September 17, 2021. The grant funds will support operating assistance for expanded transit services in the Kansas City region through December 2026. Specifically, $600,000 will support new and extended Prospect MAX transportation services, while $300,000 and $300,000 from FY2019 Congestion Mitigation...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Kansas City Area Transportation Authority (KCATA) received a $9.0 million Project Grant award on May 23, 2025, under the Federal Transit Administration's (FTA) Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526). KCATA is administering the award on behalf of Johnson County Transit (JCT), with federal funding of $7.65 million supplemented by a local match of $1.35 million. The award is scheduled for completion by December...
- The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded the Kansas City Area Transportation Authority (KCATA) $4.80M under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities Program (CFDA 20.513) on August 4, 2025, with a completion date of January 1, 2031. The award comprises $4.12M in federal funds across Fiscal Years 2023 and 2024, supplemented by $1.87M in local matching funds from contractual agreements, transportation sales taxes, and charitable contributions. KCATA, the...
- The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded Kansas City Area Transportation Authority (KCATA) $533,476 on August 14, 2025, under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula Grant Program (CFDA 20.526). The award supports preventive maintenance activities, acquisition of miscellaneous capital equipment, bus replacement, and rehabilitation and upgrades to KCATA's central service complex facilities. KCATA will utilize these funds to support operating assistance for Lee's Summit transit services in...
- The Kansas City Area Transportation Authority (KCATA) received a $19,644,974 Federal Transit Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507) from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration. The grant, awarded on September 5, 2024, will support the following activities: Purchasing 17 ADA-accessible vehicles to replace vehicles that have reached the end of their useful life, acquiring miscellaneous capital equipment such as transit vehicle column lifts, automated passenger counters, and...
- This $1,324,325 federal Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 Federal Transit Formula Grants program) will fund the construction of a bicycle track on the east side of Grand Blvd from 2nd St to 3rd St in Missouri. The project aims to increase safety and accessibility for pedestrian and cycle users, connecting the planned Grand Boulevard Pedestrian Bridge to the existing Grand Boulevard bike facilities. The construction is...
The Kansas City Area Transportation Authority (KCATA) received a $3.12 million Federal Transit Administration (FTA) formula grant under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) awarded on June 12, 2026, with completion targeted for January 1, 2028. The grant funds expanded public transit operating assistance services across the bi-state Kansas City region to support the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Specifically, KCATA will implement increased service frequency on high-demand bus routes and provide supplemental service for the Kansas City Streetcar, delivering transportation services beyond baseline operations to mitigate regional congestion during this international event. The initiative directly benefits Kansas City-area transit riders and World Cup visitors by enhancing connectivity to local employment centers, entertainment venues, healthcare providers, community businesses, and World Cup activities. All funding supports operating assistance activities only, with no subrecipient involvement. This represents a dedicated expansion of KCATA's existing transit network designed to provide seamless regional mobility during the peak-demand period of the international sporting event.Federal Formula Grant Award Summary
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $2.5m | 6/12/26 |