Formula Grant PR2026017
- The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded a $3.7 million Project Grant under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) to the Puerto Rico Highway & Transportation Authority on September 16, 2022. The grant will fund an intercity bus program providing transportation services between Ceiba and San Juan, Puerto Rico through March 31, 2028. Specifically, the Puerto Rico Highway & Transportation Authority will use the funding...
- The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded a $2,500,000 Project Grant under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to the Puerto Rico Highway & Transportation Authority on July 26, 2023. The purpose of this grant is to provide funding for the acquisition of four (4) 40-foot low floor diesel powered transit buses for the intermodal transportation services operated by the Authority. The funding will enable the Authority to replace transit vehicles...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded the Puerto Rico Highway & Transportation Authority (PRHTA) $1,047,390 under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) on August 29, 2025. The award provides capital funding for the acquisition of public transit buses and related equipment to improve mobility and transportation services in underserved areas of Puerto Rico. The project has an ultimate...
- The Puerto Rico Highway & Transportation Authority received a $3,296,156 Federal Transit Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507) from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration on May 28, 2024. The grant funds will be used for capital investments and operational assistance to support public transportation services in the municipalities of Luquillo, Patillas, and Salinas. Key activities include: Rehabilitation of transit terminals to improve infrastructure and provide better...
- The Puerto Rico Highway and Transportation Authority received a $14.7 million project grant award from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on May 30, 2023. The grant funding will support operational expenses from September 1, 2023 through June 30, 2028 for the Puerto Rico Integrated Transportation Authority to help respond to and recover from the COVID-19 pandemic. Specifically, the grant funds will...
- The Federal Transit Administration awarded the Puerto Rico Highway & Transportation Authority $897,911 on August 25, 2026, under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities program (CFDA 20.513). The award funds operating assistance, preventive maintenance, and capital projects to ensure reliable and safe transit service for elderly persons and persons with disabilities in the municipalities of Aguada, Anasco, Isabela, Rincón, and San Sebastián, Puerto Rico. The Puerto...
- The Puerto Rico Highway and Transportation Authority (PRHTA) received a $1,845,426 project grant award from the Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants (CFDA 20.507) program. The grant will fund planning activities to collect and analyze data on public transit services in Puerto Rico's small urbanized areas and non-urbanized areas from September 2022 through March 2030. Specifically, the PRHTA will gather, summarize, and report...
- The Puerto Rico Highway & Transportation Authority received a $2,577,859 Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Formula Grant (CFDA 20.505) on September 6, 2024 to support comprehensive transportation planning activities across multiple municipalities in Puerto Rico. The grant funds planning studies and technical assessments to improve public transit systems, enhance accessibility for seniors and individuals with disabilities, and support economic development. Key activities include transit...
- The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded the Municipality of Fajardo $421,936 on March 16, 2026, under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) to acquire vehicles for the municipality's transportation system. The award funds the increase in acquisition costs for rolling stock to maintain reliable transit operations in response to rising vehicle market values since the municipality's prior allocation under...
- 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 Federal Transit Administration awarded the Puerto Rico Highway & Transportation Authority $560,000 on August 4, 2026, under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526). The award funds acquisition of vehicles for fixed-route public transit service in the Municipality of Toa Alta, Puerto Rico. The project aims to establish a fixed-route transit system that reduces mobility barriers, enhances quality of life, strengthens local economic activity, and provides safe transportation alternatives for municipal residents. Expected outcomes include improved access to essential services for residents with limited transportation options, increased local connectivity and reduced dependence on private vehicles, and enhanced safety, comfort, and reliability of mobility services for all users. Period of performance runs through March 30, 2033. The Puerto Rico Highway & Transportation Authority will manage vehicle acquisition activities as sub-recipient within the award structure, with the work performed in Puerto Rico.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $560.0k | 8/4/26 |