Formula Grant MP2026002
- The Federal Transit Administration awarded the Commonwealth Office of Transit Authority $4.5 million on August 13, 2026, under Community Project Funding Congressionally Directed Spending (CFDA 20.534) to procure and install 187 ADA-compliant bus shelters throughout Saipan. The project delivers prefabricated shelters designed to enhance passenger safety through weather protection and improved lighting at transit stops. Installation will increase accessibility for persons with disabilities and...
- This federal Project Grant award in the amount of $207,027, provided by the Department of the Interior's Office of Insular Affairs under the Economic, Social, and Political Development of the Territories program (CFDA 15.875), will fund the operations and expansion of public transportation services on the islands of Rota and Tinian in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI). This grant, awarded on May 3, 2024, with a completion date of September 30, 2028, aims to improve access...
- The Federal Transit Administration awarded the Guam Regional Transit Authority $7.584 million on August 18, 2026, under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) for a year of operating assistance, capital improvements, and administrative funding through September 30, 2027. The award funds operating expenses including salaries and fringe benefits for bus operators, dispatchers, schedulers, and maintenance personnel; fuel and supplies; preventive maintenance...
- The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded Caguas Municipality $263,550 on May 26, 2026, under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) for the acquisition and installation of 30 bus shelters along trolley routes in Puerto Rico. The award will enable the municipality to continue reliable public transportation operations that would otherwise face service cuts due to funding constraints, benefiting workers and residents seeking access to essential...
- The Municipality of Cayey, Puerto Rico received a $2.136 million project grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to fund public transportation services from June 2023 through March 2034. Specifically, the grant will provide five years of operating assistance for fixed route services and four years of funding for ADA paratransit operations. An additional four years of funding will support preventative maintenance activities and...
- The Federal Transit Administration awarded the Puerto Rico Highway & Transportation Authority $3.875 million on August 28, 2026, under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) to support public transportation operations, maintenance, administration, and improvement in rural and non-urbanized areas across Puerto Rico. The funded activities include operating assistance, preventive maintenance, drug and alcohol testing programs, acquisition and installation of...
- The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded a $1,000,000 Project Grant to the Municipality of Caguas in Puerto Rico under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507). The purpose of this four-year award, which runs from July 2025 to June 2029, is to provide operating assistance to help the municipality recover from the COVID-19 pandemic by funding eligible expenses such as driver salaries and benefits. This funding will allow the Municipality of Caguas to...
- This is a $2,618,596 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 Federal Transit Formula Grants) to the Municipality of Fajardo, Puerto Rico. The purpose of the award is to provide 2 years of program assistance to the municipality to comply with FTA regulations and cover all operating expenses, including third-party contracts, driver salaries, fuel, vehicle rentals, and other eligible costs to continue transit operations. The funding will allow the municipality to...
- The Federal Transit Administration awarded the New Mexico Department of Transportation, Transit and Rail Division, $27.001 million on March 12, 2026, under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509). The award funds operating and program administration activities for public transportation services delivered by rural transit agencies across New Mexico. Operating activities include salaries for transit agency operations, supervision, drivers, mechanics, dispatch,...
- The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded the City of Santa Fe $4.335 million under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on January 30, 2026, for operating assistance for fixed-route transit service and non-fixed-route paratransit service. Funds support salaries and fringe benefits for transit operations supervisors, drivers, mechanics, dispatch personnel, and operations support staff. The award period runs through December 31, 2027, with place...
The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded the Commonwealth Office of Transit Authority $2.867 million in formula grant funding on August 14, 2026, under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) to support public transportation operations and program administration in the Northern Mariana Islands. The recipient will deploy consolidated funds to cover eligible operating and capital expenses necessary to support demand-responsive shared-ride and fixed-route transit services across Saipan. Eligible costs include employee salaries and wages, fuel, communications, utilities, professional services, travel, training, software licensing and upgrades, transportation technology systems, vehicle maintenance, replacement vehicles, and other allowable operational and infrastructure costs. COTA's expected outcomes include continuously providing safe, reliable, and affordable transportation services while maintaining program compliance and managing transit infrastructure planning and oversight on Saipan. The intended beneficiaries are seniors, individuals with disabilities, and the general riding public of the CNMI. The funding is expected to increase COTA's transit capacity and support upcoming transit infrastructure projects to expand service levels across the community. The period of performance runs through December 31, 2027. COTA reports no sub-recipients for this award.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $2.9m | 8/14/26 |