Formula Grant UT2026005
- The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded Utah Transit Authority (UTA) $45.4 million through the State of Good Repair Grants Program (CFDA 20.525) on September 3, 2025, with a completion date of September 30, 2027. This formula grant supports the acquisition, installation, and preventive maintenance of rail and bus fixed guideway equipment and rail facilities to maintain UTA's capital assets in a state of good repair. The funding enables UTA to sustain its comprehensive multimodal transit...
- 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...
- 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 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...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded Utah Transit Authority (UTA) $88.96 million under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on August 28, 2025, with a completion date of June 30, 2028. This formula grant supports UTA's capital and operational needs across the Wasatch Front region, serving the Salt Lake City, Provo-Orem, and Ogden-Layton urbanized areas. The funding enables UTA to maintain its multimodal transit infrastructure, including...
- 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...
- <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>
- 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...
- The Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) has been awarded a $784,379 Formula Grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Rail Fixed Guideway Public Transportation System State Safety Oversight Formula Grant Program (CFDA 20.528). The grant funds will be used by UDOT to provide administrative and oversight services for the FTA's state safety oversight requirements applicable to the Utah Transit Authority's (UTA) TRAX light rail system....
- The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded the Utah Transit Authority (UTA) $510,422.00 under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on June 30, 2025, with an ultimate completion date of July 31, 2028. This formula grant funds Transportation Demand Management (TDM) activities in support of UTA's rideshare and vanpool services, with a specific focus on marketing and outreach efforts to increase ridership and awareness across two service regions: Ogden/Layton and Salt...
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded Utah Transit Authority (UTA) a Formula Grant totaling $38.6 million under the State of Good Repair Grants Program (CFDA 20.525) on January 5, 2026. The grant funds preventive maintenance (PM) activities for rail vehicles and facilities within UTA's service area, which encompasses the Wasatch Front region including Salt Lake City, Ogden-Layton, and Provo-Orem urbanized areas. These maintenance activities are designed to maintain capital assets in a state of good repair, ensuring safe, reliable, and accessible transit services for residents, employees, and visitors throughout UTA's service territory. Under this grant, UTA will utilize the $38.6 million to support ongoing preventive maintenance operations that preserve the condition and functionality of its multimodal transit infrastructure, including its light rail (TRAX), commuter rail (FrontRunner), and associated facilities. The project completion date is February 4, 2026, with no subrecipient activities identified for this particular award. This funding aligns with FTA's State of Good Repair Program mandate to assist state and local governmental authorities in maintaining existing fixed guideway systems through capital projects that prevent deterioration and extend asset life.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $0 | 2/4/26 | ||
| Not listed | $30.9m | 1/5/26 |