Funding in this project supports operations and purchase vehicles in the provision of public transportation

The Federal Transit Administration awarded the Kansas City Area Transportation Authority $3.622 million under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on July 28, 2026, for operating assistance and the purchase of revenue and support vehicles in public transportation operations. The ultimate completion date is October 1, 2028.

The Unified Government of Wyandotte County and Kansas City, Kansas, serves as the subrecipient conducting operating assistance and vehicle purchase activities. The funding supports the provision of equitable, reliable, affordable, and safe mobility services to transit riders and the public throughout Wyandotte County, Kansas, and the surrounding service area.

Place of performance is Missouri.

Activities

Operating assistance purchase revenue and support vehicles.

Expected outcomes

Unified government transportations expects to provide equitable reliable affordable and safe mobility services to the traveling public within the wyandotte county area.

Intended beneficiaries

This project will primarily benefit transit riders and the public in kansas city wyandotte county kansas and surrounding service area.

Subrecipient activities

As a subrecipient of kcata UG will conduct the following activities: operating assistance purchase revenue and support vehicles.