Formula Grant MT2026010
- Federal Formula Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded Billings Metro Transit a formula grant of $325,805 on August 8, 2025, under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526). The grant funds capital equipment and vehicle purchases to enhance security and operational capabilities at Met Transit's Billings, Montana facilities. Specific deliverables include installation of a new security camera system at the...
- The City of Billings, Montana received a $3.4 million project grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on June 28, 2021. The funding will support operating assistance for the grantee's fixed route and complementary ADA paratransit services through September 2023. Up to 20% of the annual apportionment or approximately $378,000 will support ADA paratransit operations. Additionally, $1.4...
- The Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration awarded the City of Billings, Montana $2,013,574 under the Urbanized Area Formula Funding Program (CFDA 20.507) on December 28, 2021 to purchase accessible rolling stock and service vehicles through January 28, 2022. Specifically, the grant funds six bus replacements, a new supervisor support vehicle, and replacement service vehicle for Billings Metro Transit. One replacement bus is partially funded under an existing Section 5339B...
- This $1,237,817 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) provides operating assistance to the City of Billings, Montana's Metro Transit (Met Transit) system. The funding will cover eligible operating expenses from June 2022 through December 2022 to allow Met Transit to continue providing public transportation services and recover from impacts of the COVID-19...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded the City of Billings, through its Billings Metro Transit division, a $1,293,035 Project Grant under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) on June 2, 2026. This award funds the procurement of eight replacement paratransit vans, associated maintenance equipment, and comprehensive staff training and development for maintenance personnel. The grant is...
- The City of Billings, Montana was awarded $998,371 under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) federal grant program by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration on July 14, 2021. The funding will support Billings Metro Transit's purchase of three replacement accessible buses, an electronic fare collection system, and automatic passenger counters. The grant award will also cover the local match amount for...
- Federal Transit Formula Grants Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded Gallatin Valley Urban Transportation District a formula grant of $2,980,234 on August 4, 2025, under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to support operating assistance and preventive maintenance for Streamline Transit in the Bozeman, Montana region. The award funds fixed-route transit operations, Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) paratransit services, and vehicle and facility...
- The Montana Department of Transportation received a $898,374 formula grant award dated July 23, 2025, from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Metropolitan Transportation Planning and State and Non-Metropolitan Planning and Research program (CFDA 20.505). The grant supports transit planning and plan development activities across four Montana regions: Billings, Gallatin Valley, Great Falls, and Missoula. Funding will be used to engage third-party consultants to conduct...
- This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA), under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526), provides $4,623,191.00 to the City of Billings Met Transit Division, doing business as Billings Metro Transit, to purchase four (4) replacement heavy-duty 35 low-floor diesel buses and implement a new automated vehicle location (AVL) system with real-time tracking features, vehicle...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded Great Falls Transit District a formula grant in the amount of $502,620 on April 27, 2026, under the Urbanized Area Formula Funding Program (49 U.S.C. 5307, CFDA 20.507). This award funds Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) paratransit operations and preventive vehicle maintenance services in Great Falls and Black Eagle, Montana, with an ultimate completion date of June 30, 2026. The funding directly supports continued...
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded Billings Metro Transit, a division of the City of Billings, Montana, a Formula Grant totaling $4,956,075 under the Urbanized Area Formula Funding Program (CFDA 20.507) on July 6, 2026. This award provides operating assistance for fixed-route and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) paratransit transit services, as well as funding for vehicle and facility preventive maintenance operations through September 30, 2027. The grant enables Billings Metro Transit to maintain continuous public transportation services for Billings residents and visitors. Under this formula grant, eligible expenses cover operational costs for the agency's fixed-route and ADA paratransit services, including fleet maintenance and facility upkeep. The funding allows the transit agency to sustain existing transportation infrastructure and service continuity in the Billings urbanized area. No subrecipient activities are associated with this award.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $3.0m | 7/6/26 |