The Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507), administered by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA), awarded a $115,361,674 grant to King County Metro Transit to provide vehicle preventive maintenance services from 1/1/2022 to 12/31/2022. The grant funds will be used to cover salaries and benefits for these maintenance activities, with the expected outcome of maintaining the safety and reliability of King County Metro's transit service for its...
<p>The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded a $23,486,974 Formula Grant (CFDA 20.525 - State of Good Repair Grants Program) to King County Metro Transit on September 9, 2024. The grant funds will be used to provide vehicle preventive maintenance activities, including direct salaries, from June 16, 2021 to December 31, 2022. The intended outcome is to maintain the safety and reliability of King County Metro's transit service for their customers.</p>
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded a $14,369,495 Formula Grant to King County Metro Transit for the period of January 1, 2023 to June 30, 2025. The funds will be used to provide vehicle preventive maintenance activities, including salaries and benefits, to maintain the safety and reliability of King County Metro's transit service for its customers. This grant is provided through the FTA's State of Good Repair Grants Program (CFDA 20.525), which supports capital projects to maintain...
This $1,361,422 Formula Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) on September 9, 2024 supports preventive maintenance activities for passenger-only ferry vessels operated by the King County Metro Marine Division in Washington state. The grant funds will enable the implementation of critical maintenance work to enhance the operational safety, service efficiency, and reliability of the Metro transit water taxi service, benefiting new and...
This $15,413,264 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) State of Good Repair Grants Program (CFDA 20.525) aims to replace overhead trolley infrastructure for King County Metro Transit in Washington. The activities to be performed include replacing overhead switches and ancillary hardware such as connecting wires to benefit Metro customers by reducing service disruptions and downtime. This grant award does not involve any...
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded a $853,252 Formula Grant to the King County Metro Transit agency in Washington to implement vessel preventive maintenance activities for the King County Metro Marine Division. The grant, awarded on September 9, 2024, will support the operational safety, service efficiency, and reliability of the Metro Transit water taxi service, benefiting new and existing riders. The funding will be used to perform vessel preventive maintenance activities, with...
This $2,246,526 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration's (FTA) State of Good Repair Grants Program (CFDA 20.525) will fund vessel preventive maintenance activities for the King County Metro Transit Marine Division from January 1, 2021 to December 31, 2022. The funds will be used for routine maintenance on the agency's water taxi fleet to improve operational safety, service efficiency, and reliability for new and existing Metro Transit water taxi riders. No sub-recipient...
This $479,137 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.205 - Highway Planning and Construction) will enable King County Metro Transit to implement critical preventive maintenance activities for its marine vessel fleet. The funding supports a range of maintenance tasks to improve the operational safety, service efficiency, and reliability of Metro Transit's water taxi services. This award is intended to directly benefit new and...
This $18,925,940 federal Formula Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) will support the purchase of approximately three (3) 60-foot battery electric buses to replace King County Metro Transit's aging diesel bus fleet. The grant award has an expected completion date of March 10, 2025 and will help maintain safe and reliable transit service...
The King County Metro Transit Department received a $258.2 million project grant award from the Federal Transit Administration under the Urbanized Area Formula Funding Program (Section 5307) to prevent, prepare for, and respond to the coronavirus pandemic. The grant will fund operating expenses from July 1, 2021 to September 8, 2021, including staff salaries and benefits, administrative leave, contracted paratransit and dial-a-ride transportation services, and disinfecting supplies and...