Formula Grant UT2025031
- This federal Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA)'s State of Good Repair Grants Program (CFDA 20.525) provides $89,675,196 to the Utah Transit Authority (UTA) to assist in maintaining existing public transportation infrastructure and assets in a state of good repair. The award will fund a range of rehabilitation and preventive maintenance activities, including: Rehabilitation and renovation of light rail, track, grade crossings, switches, traction power...
- This $81,133,185 Federal Transit Formula Grants (CFDA 20.507) award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) will assist the Utah Transit Authority (UTA) in meeting the transportation needs of riders in the UTA service area. The grant funding will support various activities including bus vehicle and facilities preventive maintenance, light rail car rehabilitation, electrical/power distribution equipment rehabilitation, non-fixed route ADA paratransit service, and the acquisition of mobile...
- The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded the Utah Transit Authority a $62,055,576 project grant under the Federal Transit Formula Grants (CFDA 20.507) program. The grant will fund preventive maintenance activities for UTA's bus and rail systems through September 30, 2022. Specifically, the funding will support maintenance of UTA's capital assets, including its bus and light rail fleets, to keep them in a state of good repair. As the designated recipient for...
- The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded a $45,373,317 Formula Grant to the Utah Transit Authority (UTA) on September 3, 2025 under the State of Good Repair Grants Program (CFDA 20.525). The purpose of this grant is to keep UTA's assets in a state of good repair through the acquisition and installation of rail/bus fixed guideway equipment and preventive maintenance for rail vehicles and facilities. This funding will support maintaining UTA's capital assets and directly benefit residents,...
- The Utah Transit Authority (UTA), a public transportation agency in Utah, was awarded a $120,000,000 Project Grant from the Federal Transit Administration's (FTA) State of Good Repair Grants Program (CFDA 20.525). This award will support the replacement of 20 fully ADA-accessible low-floor light rail vehicles to improve service reliability, safety, and accessibility for riders, especially those using mobility devices or with difficulty using stairs. The expected outcomes include improved service...
- This federal Formula Grant award of $340,001.00 from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) was provided to the Utah Transit Authority (UTA) to purchase and install 56 onboard transit signal priority (TSP) units on UTA buses. The purpose of this award is to enhance transit reliability for residents and transit riders in the Salt Lake and Ogden/Layton urbanized areas. The grant project is expected to be completed by September 18,...
- The Utah Transit Authority (UTA) received a $33.5 million project grant award from the Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to fund operating expenses from May 2021 through June 2021. The grant aims to prevent, prepare for, and respond to COVID-19 by supporting UTA's continued and expanded transit services as the region recovers from the pandemic. Funding will cover expenses like fuel, staffing, vehicle and facility maintenance normally...
- This $804,464 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 - Federal Transit Formula Grants) will fund the design and installation of two on-route charging stations for electric buses in Salt Lake County, Utah. The funding will enable the Utah Transit Authority (UTA) to deploy electric buses in more locations without range concerns, directly benefiting residents who use transit in the region. This grant is part of the Federal Transit Formula Grants program, which...
- The Utah Transit Authority (UTA) received a $167,777,447 Project Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants (CFDA 20.507) program. The grant will fund operating expenses from June 2021 through November 2022 to prevent, prepare for, and respond to COVID-19. Expenses include fuel, staffing, and contracted paratransit providers. No subrecipients are involved. The funding will support continued and expanded transit services as the region recovers...
- <p>This $1,555,295 federal Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) is funding the overhaul of four diesel locomotives operated by the Utah Transit Authority (UTA) to upgrade them to Tier 2+ emissions levels. This project will provide air quality improvements for the FrontRunner commuter rail system that serves the Ogden-Provo corridor in Utah. The award period runs from Mar 4, 2025 to Mar 31, 2028.</p>
This $88,955,546 Federal Transit Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507) award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) supports the Utah Transit Authority (UTA) in maintaining transportation options and assets in a state of good repair within its service area. Key activities funded include: Preventive maintenance for facilities and vehicles, non-fixed route ADA paratransit service, acquisition of mobile/surveillance security equipment for bus and rail, purchase of replacement fare equipment, radio replacement, and SGR rail capital projects such as rehabilitation of train control and TRAX power control cabinets. These investments are expected to help ensure UTA provides high quality, reliable, efficient, equitable, and safe transit services to residents, employees, and visitors in the Salt Lake City, Provo-Orem, and Ogden-Layton urban areas. The award period extends from August 2025 to June 2028.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $71.2m | 8/28/25 |