Formula Grant TN2026019
- The Nashville Metropolitan Transit Authority (Nashville MTA) received a $3.75 million project grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to support preventive maintenance activities over five years. The Federal Transit Formula Grants program makes federal funding available to local and regional authorities for transit capital, operating assistance, and transportation planning in...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded Nashville Metropolitan Transit Authority $3,698,379 on August 8, 2025, under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526). The funding supports state of good repair projects through reconstruction activities at two key transit facilities: the Nestor Operations and Maintenance Facility and the Elizabeth Duff Transit Center. These capital improvement projects will...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded the Regional Transportation Authority (RTA) a Formula Grant under the State of Good Repair Grants Program (CFDA 20.525) in the amount of $10,330,996, obligated on August 18, 2025, with a completion date of March 30, 2035. The grant funds the rehabilitation and reconstruction of Donelson Station Transit Center in Nashville, Tennessee, to maintain the rail line in a state of good repair and enhance transit amenities....
- Federal Transit Formula Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded Clarksville Transit Systems (CTS) $987,104 in formula grant funding under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on April 16, 2026, to support day-to-day operations through March 30, 2033. The funding supports critical public transportation services in Clarksville, Tennessee, through operating and capital expenses, Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliance, and preventive...
- The Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) has awarded a $4,901,533 grant to the Regional Transportation Authority (RTA) of Middle Tennessee. The purpose of this grant is to provide operating assistance to offset the capital costs of RTA's commuter bus service and to complete track rehabilitation on the WEGOStar commuter rail line, keeping the rail infrastructure in a state of good repair. The funding will allow RTA to meet preventive maintenance standards and continue providing...
- Federal Transit Formula Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded Clarksville Transit Systems (CTS) $5,077,022 through the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on September 16, 2025, to support day-to-day operations of the Clarksville Transit System through March 30, 2032. The award funds essential transit operational services including personnel wages, office supplies, medical testing, professional services, utilities, and uniforms. CTS will utilize...
- This federal Project Grant award from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 - Federal Transit Formula Grants) provides $14,950,000 to the Nashville Metropolitan Transit Authority (WeGo Public Transit) to replace 15 passenger vehicles, develop zero-emission bus and agency security plans, replace operational support vehicles and equipment, and acquire miscellaneous equipment to support transit services. The award aims to keep the agency's rolling stock in a...
- Federal Formula Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded Clarksville Transit Systems (CTS) $573,970 on April 16, 2026, under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to support day-to-day operations through March 30, 2033. The funding supports operational expenses including personnel wages, office supplies, medical testing, professional services, utilities, and other routine costs necessary for CTS to maintain uninterrupted transit service....
- Federal Transit Formula Grants Award Summary The Franklin Transit Authority received a Formula Grant award of $8,122,535 obligated on August 18, 2025, from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507). The award encompasses Section 5307 Urbanized Area Formula Funding allocated across Federal Fiscal Years 2022 and 2023 to support transit operations and capital improvements in the Franklin and Cool Springs, Tennessee area through September...
- This $8,018,932 federal Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 Federal Transit Formula Grants program) will provide 3 years of operating assistance to the Regional Transportation Authority of Middle Tennessee (RTA) to continue providing regional bus service between Nashville, TN and surrounding counties from 7/01/2025 to 6/30/2028. The funding will cover eligible operating expenses such as driver salaries, benefits, and...
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded the Nashville Metropolitan Transit Authority $21.16 million through the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on May 13, 2026, with a completion date of March 30, 2033. The funding supports preventive maintenance activities, Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) capitalization projects, and lease costs for the North Nashville Transit Center. Grant funds cover eligible operational and maintenance expenses, including payroll and fringe benefits for drivers, mechanics, repairmen, painters, custodians, and general helpers within the maintenance and operations department. The award enables Nashville MTA to maintain transit assets in a state of good repair and ensure continued public transportation service delivery to the Nashville metropolitan area. Direct beneficiaries include maintenance and operations department employees and the broader Nashville population relying on transit services for commuting and general mobility. No subrecipient activities are identified under this award. This formula grant allocation represents the FTA's ongoing investment in preserving transit infrastructure and operational capacity within an urbanized area, consistent with the program's focus on capital and operating assistance for established transit systems.Federal Transit Formula Grants Award Summary
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $16.9m | 5/13/26 |