Formula Grant VA2026006
- The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded $1.7M in Federal Transit Formula Grants (CFDA 20.507) to the Central Shenandoah Planning District Commission on March 12, 2025, for operating expenses supporting fixed route and paratransit service delivery in the Staunton-Augusta-Waynesboro region of Virginia through March 31, 2026. The grant funds public transportation operations designed to provide clean, safe, and reliable transit services to regional riders across this five-county and...
- The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded the City of Harrisonburg $840,347 through the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on July 15, 2025, to support critical capital improvements to the city's public transportation infrastructure. The award funds the procurement and deployment of replacement buses, expansion buses for paratransit services, bus shelters, and security camera systems with associated software. These capital investments are designed to enhance...
- The Virginia Department of Rail and Public Transportation has been awarded a $56,913,142 Formula Grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509). This grant will fund operating assistance, vehicle replacements and expansions, mobility management, facility and equipment upgrades, and other capital support for rural transit agencies across Virginia. The funding will enable...
- The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded the City of Winchester, Virginia a Formula Grant totaling $2.14 million under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on June 2, 2025. The funding supports operating assistance and capital purchases critical to maintaining public transportation services through June 30, 2026. Specifically, the grant funds the purchase of replacement buses and vans for the city's microtransit service, along with ongoing operational support to...
- Summary of Formula Grant Award The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded the Virginia Department of Rail and Public Transportation $39.8 million through the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) on December 11, 2025, with a completion date of June 30, 2029. This formula grant funds operating and capital assistance for rural public transportation services throughout Virginia, supporting safe and effective transit operations in areas with populations...
- The Federal Transit Administration awarded $7.04 million to the City of Charlottesville under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on September 17, 2025, with a completion date of March 31, 2027. The grant funds capital improvements and operating assistance for Charlottesville Area Transit (CAT), including procurement of replacement rolling stock, shop communications equipment, and support vehicles; replacement and rehabilitation of bus shelters; and engineering and design...
- The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded a $175,000 Formula Grant under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to the District Three Governmental Cooperative, doing business as Waghington County Public Trans, in Virginia. The grant funding will be used to purchase replacement buses to keep the transit fleet in a state of good repair. The project is expected to benefit approximately 34,000 residents in the urbanized areas of Abingdon, Washington County, and Bristol,...
- Federal Transit Formula Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded the City of Harrisonburg $9.794 million in Federal Transit Formula Grants (CFDA 20.507) on March 5, 2025, to support fixed-route transit operations through June 30, 2025. This formula grant provides operating assistance to maintain federally funded transit assets, including salaries and wages necessary to sustain the city's public transportation system. The award supports the continued delivery of...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded $6,344,299 to the Virginia Department of Rail and Public Transportation on November 18, 2025, under the Metropolitan Transportation Planning and State and Non-Metropolitan Planning and Research program (CFDA 20.505). This formula grant funds Virginia's 13 Metropolitan Planning Organizations (MPOs) to implement their Fiscal Year 2026 Unified Planning Work Programs (UPWPs) through December 31, 2026. The funding supports...
- The Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507), administered by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA), provided a $16,987,001 formula grant award to Old Dominion Transit Management Co, doing business as GRTC Transit Systems, to fund capital purchases and operational support critical for delivering public transportation services in the Richmond, Virginia metropolitan area. The grant award supports a range of activities, including the purchase of security equipment, shop equipment,...
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded $1.76 million in Federal Transit Formula Grants (CFDA 20.507) to the Central Shenandoah Planning District Commission on January 5, 2026, to support public transportation operations and capital improvements in Virginia's Shenandoah Valley region. The award, obligated through September 30, 2026, will fund both fixed-route and paratransit services serving the Staunton-Augusta-Waynesboro area, enabling the commission to maintain safe, reliable, and clean public transportation for regional transit riders. The funding will cover eligible operating and capital expenses necessary to sustain existing transit service delivery. As a regional planning district commission, the awardee will utilize these resources to address transportation needs across five counties and five independent cities in the region, with support for service continuity rather than expansion or new project initiation. This formula-based grant allocation reflects the FTA's annual apportionment methodology for urbanized areas and is consistent with the program's core mission of supporting the development, maintenance, and operation of public transit systems across the United States.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $1.1m | 1/5/26 |