This $48,276,510 Formula Grant award by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the State of Good Repair Grants Program (CFDA 20.525) to the Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County (METRO) in Houston, Texas will fund rail preventive maintenance activities. The grant will cover costs for supplies, materials, labor, and associated services required to preserve and extend the functionality and serviceability of METRO's high-intensity fixed guideway system, including rail vehicles,...
This $96,052,340 federal Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 - Federal Transit Formula Grants) will fund several activities for the Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County (METRO) in Houston, Texas.
The award will provide capitalized preventive maintenance for METRO's bus fleet, ensuring the buses are properly maintained and in a state of good repair. It will also support METRO's ADA-compliant paratransit...
This $10,027,844 Formula Grant awarded by 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 funding for two key projects:
The West Bellfort Park Ride Modification Project, which will expand and reconfigure the existing West Bellfort park-and-ride lot to meet increased demand and improve operational efficiency, safety, and access for commuters in...
The Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County, Texas (Metro) received a $298,675,777 project grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to fund operating assistance and preventative maintenance expenses from September 2021 through September 2022.
The funding will support Metro's ongoing operations and help ensure safe and available transit services for riders, especially minority...
The Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County, Texas, known as Houston Metro, received a $144,898,927 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 prevent, prepare for, and respond to the COVID-19 pandemic. The grant funding, awarded on August 23, 2021, will allow Houston Metro to compensate for prior payroll and operating expenses incurred since January 20, 2020,...
This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 - Federal Transit Formula Grants) provides $1,180,814 to the Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County (dba Houston Metropolitan Transit Authority) to cover temporary operating shortfalls and maintain transit services during the COVID-19 pandemic. The funds will be used for preventive maintenance, payroll and administrative expenses, fuel, and other eligible operating costs...
This $8,000,000 Federal Transit Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507) awarded by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) will support the Houston Metro Star Vanpool program operated by the Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County (METRO). The grant will fund marketing activities to attract and retain participants in the regional vanpool program, which provides commuter services for groups of up to 15 individuals within the Houston-Galveston Transportation...
This federal Formula Grant award from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the State of Good Repair Grants Program (CFDA 20.525) provides $10,462,464.00 to the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) to support preventive maintenance activities for its rail vehicles, facilities, and systems in Los Angeles County from June 16, 2024 through July 15, 2024.
The funding will be used for rail preventive maintenance equipment,...
The Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County (METRO) was awarded a $4,242,448 Formula Grant from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities program (CFDA 20.513). The grant, effective from July 15, 2024 through December 31, 2026, will fund a range of activities to improve transportation services and mobility options for seniors and individuals with disabilities in the Houston metropolitan area. Key activities...
The Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507), administered by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration, has awarded a $6,750,339 grant to Harris County, Texas. The purpose of this formula grant is to fund capital costs for installing bus shelters, constructing sidewalks, and covering operating and planning expenses.
Specifically, the grant will enable Harris County to continue providing public transportation operations and enhance accessibility for...