The City of Charlotte received a $32,403,904 Federal Transit Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507) from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration. The grant award, with a project period from February 2025 to March 2032, will provide funding for the Charlotte Area Transit System (CATS) to support various transit projects, including:
- Preventive maintenance for CATS' bus and rail fleets
- A safety and security project
- Payments for Certificates of Participation
The grant funding is composed of $23,078,598 in Section 5307 Urbanized Area Formula Funds, $2,844,525 in Section 5337 State of Good Repair Rail Funds, and $6,480,781 in local matching funds. This funding will help CATS maintain the successful provision of safe public transportation services to riders in the Charlotte-Mecklenburg metropolitan area.
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