Formula Grant TX2025042
- The Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) provided a $59,948,901 award to the Capital Metropolitan Transportation Authority (CapMetro) in Austin, Texas. The funding will be used for the following activities over the period from August 2025 to August 2029: Providing complementary ADA paratransit services to individuals with disabilities as required by the Americans with Disabilities Act. This will ensure accessible and comparable transportation service to the fixed-route network....
- The Capital Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Capmetro) received a $42,096,396 project grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on March 11, 2021. The grant funding will support Capmetro's capital costs for contracting services to support public transportation operations in the Austin, Texas urbanized area through January 31, 2022. The Federal Transit Formula Grants program makes...
- This federal Formula Grant award, under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA), provides $3,602,825.00 to the Capital Metropolitan Transportation Authority (CapMetro) in Austin, Texas. The funding will be used to purchase replacement diesel-hybrid electric buses to replace older diesel buses that have exceeded their useful life. The expected outcome is to deliver cleaner, quieter...
- The Capital Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Capmetro) received a $66.2 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) on February 25, 2021. The funding will support Capmetro's operating assistance through January 5, 2023. The Federal Transit Formula Grants program makes federal resources available to local and regional authorities for transit capital, operating...
- This $4,169,920 federal grant award issued by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Community Project Funding Congressionally Directed Spending program (CFDA 20.534) will allow the Capital Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Capmetro) in Austin, Texas to install the necessary electrification infrastructure to support 42 battery-electric buses at their South Operations Bus Yard. The funding will cover the design, construction, and installation of...
- The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded a $4,175,517 Section 5310 Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities grant to the Capital Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Capmetro) on July 20, 2023. The grant will provide $2,650,112 in capital and operating funds to Capmetro and 9 subrecipient organizations to expand transportation services for seniors and individuals with disabilities in the Austin urbanized area. Key activities include...
- This $128.2 million federal Project Grant from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration through the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) provides operating assistance to Capital Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Capital Metro) in Austin, Texas. The funding will support Capital Metro's operating activities and expenses from April 2021 through September 2024 as the recipient responds to and recovers from the coronavirus pandemic. Capital Metro will use...
- The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded a $20,000,000 Buses and Bus Facilities Program grant (CFDA 20.526) to the Capital Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Capital Metro) in Austin, Texas. The funding will be used to construct the Springdale Demand Response Operations and Maintenance Facility, a new state-of-the-art site to accommodate the growing fleet of MetroAccess paratransit and PICKUP on-demand vehicles. The project will support operational and maintenance efficiencies,...
- This $5,757,339 federal Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the State of Good Repair Grants Program (CFDA 20.525) provides funding for Capital Metropolitan Transportation Authority (CapMetro) to conduct fixed guideway rehabilitation activities on the Metrorail Red Line in Texas. The grant will support bridge and track infrastructure upgrades, grade crossing signal health monitoring, and Positive Train Control (PTC) optimization and installation. These...
- The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded Capital Metropolitan Transportation Authority a $171,265 project grant under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities program (CFDA 20.513). The grant funds will support transportation services for seniors and individuals with disabilities in the Austin urbanized area from January 2022 through December 2025. Specifically, $17,126 will go toward Capital Metro's program administration costs, and the...
The Capital Metropolitan Transportation Authority (CapMetro) was awarded a $59,511,779 Federal Transit Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507) by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) on July 28, 2025. The grant funds will be used for the following activities: These projects are intended to benefit the residents of the Central Texas region by providing convenient, desirable, and accessible mobility options. The grant award does not involve any sub-recipients.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $48.0m | 7/28/25 |