Formula Grant VA2026029
- The Williamsburg Area Transit Authority (WATA) was awarded a $2.5 million Project Grant from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to fund architectural and engineering services and construction of a new Northern Transfer Facility. The grant will support continued connections between several public transit routes and seamless transportation services for residents of James City County, York County, and...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded Williamsburg Area Transit Authority (WATA) $1,479,202 under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) on September 11, 2025. The award provides capital funding for the construction phase of an expansion project for WATA's administrative and maintenance facility located at 7239 Pocahontas Trail in Williamsburg, Virginia, with a completion date of December 31,...
- The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded the City of Winchester $2,625,341 on July 2, 2026, under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507). The funding supports the purchase of an expansion bus or van for microtransit service and operating assistance for Winchester Transit, enabling the city to continue public transportation operations and maintain rolling stock in a state of good repair. The award carries an ultimate completion date of September...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded $3.75 million to the Williamsburg Area Transit Authority under the Community Project Funding Congressionally Directed Spending program (CFDA 20.534) on July 8, 2025. The project grant funds the construction of a new passenger transfer facility designed to enable connections among multiple transit routes serving James City County, York County, and the City of Williamsburg, Virginia. The facility is expected to be...
- The Federal Transit Administration awarded the Virginia Department of Rail and Public Transportation $10.777 million on May 1, 2026, under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) to procure 78 replacement transit vehicles for 11 rural public transit agencies across Virginia. The vehicles will modernize aging fleets serving over 1.3 million transit riders across 64 localities and 55 opportunity zones in rural Southwest, Central, and...
- The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) received a $5,084,445 Project Grant award from the Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507). The grant will fund WMATA's purchase of an estimated nine 40-foot clean diesel or compressed natural gas buses as part of its Fiscal Year 2022 bus replacement program. The buses will help WMATA continue providing safe, reliable public transportation and improving...
- The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded $1,761,199 to Central Shenandoah Planning District Commission on January 5, 2026, under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to fund operating and capital expenses for fixed-route and paratransit service in the Staunton-Augusta-Waynesboro region of Virginia. The funding covers eligible operating and capital expenses required to maintain clean, safe, and reliable public transportation service. Central...
- The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded the Virginia Department of Rail and Public Transportation $39.813 million on December 11, 2025, under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) for operating and capital assistance to rural transit agencies across Virginia through June 30, 2029. The award funds operating assistance including intercity bus service, vehicle replacements and expansions, spare parts, facility and shop equipment,...
- The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded $2.182 million to the City of Harrisonburg under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on August 10, 2026, for the purchase of four replacement transit support vehicles and onboard communications systems for transit and paratransit bus operations. The funding will enable Harrisonburg's Department of Public Transportation to procure and install communications equipment on the replacement vehicles,...
- This federal Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) will provide $4,266,461 to the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) to replace four 40-foot buses that have reached the end of their useful life. The grant is funded under the FTA's Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507), which supports public transportation infrastructure, operations, and capital improvements in urbanized areas. This award will...
The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded the Williamsburg Area Transit Authority $5.682 million on August 4, 2026, under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to purchase four replacement compressed natural gas buses and four replacement diesel buses to replace vehicles that have reached end of useful life. WATA will deploy these buses to provide public transportation service to James City County, York County, the City of Williamsburg, and the surrounding area in Virginia. The award obligates $5.682 million and carries a performance period through December 31, 2027. The funding supports WATA's continued delivery of clean, safe, and reliable transit service to workers and other riders throughout its service area.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $4.5m | 8/4/26 |