Formula Grant VT2026002
- Federal Formula Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded Green Mountain Transit Authority (GMT) $5.125 million through the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on June 9, 2025, to support one year of Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality (CMAQ) operating assistance and one year of preventive maintenance and capital funding for preventive maintenance activities through December 31, 2026. The grant funds eligible CMAQ operating expenses including...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Green Mountain Transit Authority (GMT) received a Formula Grant award of $9,276,039 from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507), obligated on August 5, 2025. The award funds one year of operating assistance and three months of Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) operating assistance for the period July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2027, based on the FFY2025 5307 full-year formula funding apportionment...
- The Green Mountain Transit Authority (GMT) received a $7.72 million Project Grant award from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on August 5, 2021. The grant funds will support GMT's operating assistance activities through September 30, 2028. Specifically, GMT will use the funding to maintain public transportation system operations, including costs for driver salaries, fuel, personal protective...
- The Green Mountain Transit Authority (GMT) received a $2,480,670 Project Grant award from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants (CFDA 20.507) program. The grant funds will support GMT's operating assistance activities from July 1, 2021 through March 1, 2022. As the sole direct recipient of Urbanized Area Formula Funding in the Burlington, VT urbanized area, GMT will utilize the grant to support public transit operations. In...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Vermont Agency of Transportation received a Formula Grant award of $367,309 from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Metropolitan Transportation Planning and State and Non-Metropolitan Planning and Research program (CFDA 20.505), effective September 12, 2025, with a completion date of December 31, 2026. This grant supports short and long-range transit route development planning activities across Vermont, with funds allocated to competitively...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded Vermont Agency of Transportation (VTrans) $21.4M under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) on September 30, 2025, to support fleet electrification and supporting infrastructure. The project consists of three primary components: workforce development training for battery electric bus (BEB) maintenance and operations personnel through Green Mountain Transit...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Vermont Agency of Transportation (VTrans) received a $5,216,372 formula grant award from the Federal Transit Administration on September 12, 2025, under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526). The grant consists of two projects totaling $4,323,135 in federal funding with state and local matching contributions: Project #1 allocates $751,599 in federal funds from the Urban and Statewide FY2022-FY2023...
- This $114,070 federal Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Metropolitan Transportation Planning and State and Non-Metropolitan Planning and Research program (CFDA 20.505) will support short- and long-range transit planning activities in Vermont. The prime grantee, the Vermont Agency of Transportation (VTrans), will competitively distribute funds to four subrecipients - Green Mountain Transit (GMT), Southeast Vermont...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Vermont Agency of Transportation (VTrans) received a $10.56 million Formula Grant for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program award (CFDA 20.509) from the Federal Transit Administration, effective September 23, 2025, through September 30, 2028. The award comprises $5.35 million in federal funding, $100,254 in state matching funds, and $5.11 million in local contributions. VTrans administers these funds to support continued transit operations and service delivery...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Vermont Agency of Transportation (VTrans) received a $23.23 million Formula Grant for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) award from the Federal Transit Administration, obligated on September 23, 2025, with a completion date of September 30, 2028. The award, consisting of $18.72 million in federal funding, $151.8 thousand in state funds, and $4.36 million in local contributions, supports a comprehensive statewide rural transit initiative across...
The Federal Transit Administration awarded Green Mountain Transit Authority (GMT) a Formula Grant totaling $6,062,500 under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507), obligated on May 6, 2026, with a completion date of March 31, 2028. This award provides one year of Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality (CMAQ) operating assistance, one year of preventive maintenance funding, and one year of carbon reduction program (CRP) funding during the performance period of December 1, 2025, through December 31, 2027. The funds support GMT's fixed-route transit operations serving the Chittenden County region of Vermont, including communities such as Burlington, South Burlington, and Winooski. The grant enables GMT to deliver comprehensive public transportation services through funding of eligible operating expenses—including driver salaries and fuel for CMAQ-eligible routes—and preventive maintenance of vehicles, facilities, and equipment. The award also supports technology improvements for administrative and passenger-facing systems to enhance passenger communication and service delivery. These investments allow GMT to maintain its vehicles and facilities in a state of good repair, meet service objectives for CMAQ-eligible fixed routes, and provide reliable transit services to system riders while improving passenger amenities in urban service areas. No subrecipient activities are associated with this award.Federal Grant Award Summary
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $4.9m | 5/6/26 |