Formula Grant WA2025071
- This $339,423 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration's Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) will fund a pedestrian safety pilot project for Sound Transit's regional express bus program in Washington state. The key activities to be performed include: Conducting preliminary engineering and design of bus transit centers to enhance passenger and pedestrian safety by evaluating changes to lighting, audio, and channelization to keep pedestrians separate from bus...
- The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded Sound Transit a $179.7 million Project Grant under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on June 9, 2021. The grant funding supports operating assistance for Sound Transit through the grant's November 8, 2021 completion date. As the designated recipient for the Seattle, Washington urbanized area, Sound Transit will utilize the grant funding to deliver public transportation services and related planning...
- The Central Puget Sound Regional Transit Authority (Sound Transit) received a $4.5 million Project Grant award from the Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration on September 24, 2021 to complete by August 2, 2022. The grant funds replacement and upgrades to Sound Transit's passenger information systems hardware and software for its rail program. $3.6 million of the total award amount represents Fiscal Year 2021 Section 5307 funds sub-allocated to Sound Transit from the Seattle...
- This $184,056,595 federal Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA), under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507), will fund the construction of two key transit centers - the Tukwila International Boulevard Station (TIBS) and the South Renton Transit Center (SRTC) - along the new STRIDE bus rapid transit (BRT) line on I-405 South and SR 518 in King County, Washington. The grant will cover project costs for constructing the BRT platforms, pedestrian...
- The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded a $41,869,414 Formula Grant to the Central Puget Sound Regional Transit Authority, doing business as Sound Transit, to support the construction of the Downtown Redmond Link Extension project. This project will add two new light rail stations in southeast Redmond, serving Marymoor Village near Marymoor Park and the downtown residential and retail core. In addition, the grant will fund a new 1,400-space parking garage at the Southeast Redmond...
- The federal Project Grant award of $573,049.00 was provided by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Rail and Transit Security Grant Program (CFDA 97.075) to the Central Puget Sound Regional Transit Authority (Sound Transit) on September 1, 2024. This grant will support transit security enhancements for Sound Transit's bus, light rail, commuter rail, and streetcar systems serving the greater Seattle metropolitan area. Funded activities may include surveillance equipment...
- This $158.6 million Project Grant from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration through the Federal Transit Capital Investment Grants program (CFDA #20.500) provided funding to Sound Transit to support capital investments for the Federal Way Link Extension project. Specifically, the funding supplanted the local share for guideway track elements, stations/stops/terminals and intermodal facilities, sitework under special conditions, and professional services. Sound Transit...
- The Central Puget Sound Regional Transit Authority (Sound Transit) was awarded a $5,927,270 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency on September 6, 2022 under the Rail and Transit Security Grant Program (CFDA 97.075). The grant will fund efforts to protect critical transportation infrastructure and the traveling public from security risks, as outlined in the program objectives. Specifically, Sound Transit will use the funding to enhance security for the intra-city bus,...
- The Central Puget Sound Regional Transit Authority (Sound Transit) received a $25,725,492 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 planning and environmental work for the Tacoma Dome Link Extension project, which aims to provide approximately 10 miles of additional light rail guideway and track through mostly elevated structures between Federal Way and...
- This $4,125,000 Project Grant, awarded by the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Urbanized Area Formula Funding Program (CFDA 20.507), will fund preliminary engineering and design for passenger improvements adjacent to Sound Transit's East Link, Downtown Redmond Link Extension, and Lynnwood Link Extension stations. The activities under this grant may include designing new or relocated Metro bus stops, shelters, benches, lighting, real-time bus arrival...
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA), under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507), awarded a $2,513,838 grant to the Central Puget Sound Regional Transit Authority (Sound Transit) to fund safety improvements associated with Sound Transit's light rail at-grade crossings within the SODO and Rainier Valley stations in Washington. The grant will be used to install new pedestrian signals, dynamic message signs, rubber fillers in crossing panels, and other infrastructure enhancements such as fencing, signage, and striping. These improvements are expected to enhance pedestrian and commuter safety by reducing potential hazards at the at-grade train crossings in the targeted service area. The grant period spans from September 5, 2025 through December 25, 2026.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $2.0m | 9/5/25 |