Formula Grant NJ2026004
- The Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration awarded New Jersey Transit Corporation $40.1 million under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) on September 13, 2022. NJ Transit will use the funds to overhaul 200 forty-foot buses from North American Bus Industries purchased in 2012-2013. Work will be performed at NJ Transit's Central Maintenance Facility in Newark and will enhance reliability, appearance, and...
- The New Jersey Transit Corporation, doing business as New Jersey Transit, was awarded a $7,357,142 federal Project Grant by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526). The purpose of the grant is to purchase articulated battery-electric buses to replace older diesel transit buses on a route between Newark and Irvington, New Jersey. This will enable NJ Transit to expand service in environmental...
- This $41,145,025 Federal Transit Formula Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507) to the New Jersey Transit Corporation (NJ Transit) will fund a set of capital projects to prevent, prepare for, and respond to the coronavirus pandemic. The key activities to be performed include bus garage electrification, bike shed construction, bus network redesign, microtransit pilot, and solar bus shelter design and installation. The expected...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary New Jersey Transit Corporation received a $63.825 million Project Grant from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526), awarded September 8, 2025. The grant funds professional services to design and convert an existing warehouse building in Newark, New Jersey into a bus operations and maintenance facility. Project activities include concept development,...
- This $290,000 federal Formula Grant award, provided by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration through its Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities program (CFDA 20.513), will support New Jersey Transit Corporation's efforts to improve air quality and reduce transportation emissions from on-road highway sources in New Jersey. The funding will be used to purchase vehicles, which will help mitigate congestion and improve air quality for...
- This federal Formula Grant award of $19,035,360 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) will fund the procurement of 3 new media blast cabinets, surface-mounted lifts, and the modernization of the Wayne Bus Garage for the New Jersey Transit Corporation (NJ Transit). The media blast cabinets and surface-mounted lifts will be used to clean and service...
- This $128,000 federal Formula Grant award, under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507), was provided by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) to the New Jersey Transit Corporation (NJ Transit) to support the purchase of vehicles to improve air quality and reduce transportation emissions from on-road highway sources in New Jersey. The grant aims to mitigate congestion and enhance air quality in the New Jersey, New York City, and...
- The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded New Jersey Transit Corporation $75 million under the Federal Transit Formula Grants (CFDA 20.507) program. The project grant will support New Jersey Transit's acquisition of 113 multilevel passenger rail cars through February 2030. The Urbanized Area Formula Funding Program makes federal resources available to local and regional authorities for transit capital assistance and transportation planning in urbanized areas. This...
- This $3,224,500 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA), under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507), will fund the purchase of vehicles by the New Jersey Transit Corporation (NJ Transit) to improve air quality in the state's non-conformance regions. The grant supports NJ Transit's efforts to mitigate congestion and enhance public transportation services, with the vehicles expected to be lift-equipped and...
- This federal Formula Grant award, provided by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities program (CFDA 20.513), will fund the purchase of vehicles by the New Jersey Transit Corporation (NJ Transit) to improve air quality and reduce transportation emissions in New Jersey. The $1,096,000 grant has an award date of August 15, 2024 and an ultimate completion date of December 31, 2027. The...
The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded New Jersey Transit Corporation $19,354,094 on August 26, 2026, under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) to purchase 40-foot transit buses, acquire spare parts, tooling, and training aids, conduct operator training, and fabricate and install bus shelters. The funding supports fleet modernization serving residents and the general public throughout New Jersey, New York City, Philadelphia, and surrounding metropolitan areas. The purchased buses feature USB chargers, additional security cameras, blind spot cameras, and an upgraded turn warning system to enhance passenger amenities and safety while reducing fuel consumption and vehicle exhaust emissions. Bus shelters will provide weather protection at transit stops. The work is expected to increase ridership and customer satisfaction, replace aging vehicles, improve fleet reliability, lower operating and maintenance costs, and enhance fleet tracking and monitoring capabilities. The performance period extends from August 26, 2026, through June 30, 2031, with all work performed in New Jersey. No sub-recipients are identified. The award is classified as a formula grant, which provides capital funding to states and transit agencies through statutory formula allocation to replace, rehabilitate, and purchase buses and bus-related equipment and to construct bus-related facilities.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $19.4m | 8/26/26 |