Formula Grant WA2026011
- Federal Formula Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded $5.0 million through the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) to the Washington State Department of Transportation on March 25, 2026. The award supports the replacement and rehabilitation of public transportation rolling stock and related equipment across Washington State, with a completion deadline of July 31, 2028. Primary deliverables include the...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded $26.2 million to the Washington State Department of Transportation under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) on May 23, 2025, to fund the purchase of replacement buses and paratransit vehicles in rural Washington counties. The project will be completed by June 30, 2028. Through two subrecipients, Clallam Transit will purchase five heavy-duty replacement buses...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) received a Formula Grant award of $38,155,689 from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509), effective July 2, 2025, through March 30, 2028. This award supports the maintenance, development, and improvement of public transportation systems serving rural areas throughout Washington State, with emphasis on sustaining adequate...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded Whatcom Transportation Authority $11.35 million under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) on May 2, 2025, to procure approximately eleven 40-foot diesel-electric hybrid buses. These vehicles will replace seven aging diesel buses and four diesel-electric hybrid buses that have reached or exceeded their useful life, serving the general public in Whatcom County,...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded Whatcom Transportation Authority $1,551,100 under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on August 11, 2025, to procure approximately eleven paratransit buses. The project was designed to replace approximately eight paratransit buses that reached the end of their useful life and add three new buses to accommodate increased demand for paratransit services in Whatcom County, Washington. The award, with...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) received a Formula Grant award of $2.98M from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities Program (CFDA 20.513) on September 9, 2025. The award, with a completion date of March 31, 2028, supports public transportation services in small urbanized areas throughout Washington State, with a focus on serving seniors, individuals with disabilities,...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) received a $5.9 million formula grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities Program (CFDA 20.513), effective September 17, 2025, with completion targeted for March 31, 2028. This grant supports transportation services for seniors and individuals with disabilities across the Puget Sound region, with emphasis on maintaining...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) $790,945 under the Metropolitan Transportation Planning and State and Non-Metropolitan Planning and Research program (CFDA 20.505) on August 8, 2025. This formula grant funds multimodal transportation planning integration and outreach activities through September 30, 2027. WSDOT will deliver comprehensive planning services, short-range transit planning, and related...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded a formula grant of $1,669,664 to the Washington State Department of Transportation on September 22, 2025, under the Rail Fixed Guideway Public Transportation System State Safety Oversight Formula Grant Program (CFDA 20.528). This award funds the establishment and operation of Washington's State Safety Oversight Agency (SSOA) through December 29, 2028. The SSOA will conduct comprehensive safety oversight of rail...
- Federal Transit Formula Grant Award Summary The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) received a $4.57 million Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507), effective December 9, 2025, with a completion date of September 30, 2027. This award funds system-wide preventive maintenance activities for the Washington State Ferries (WSF) fleet during the 2025-27 biennium (July 1, 2025 through June 30,...
The Washington State Department of Transportation received a $5.0 million Formula Grant from the Federal Transit Administration under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526), awarded on March 30, 2026, with a completion date of February 28, 2029. The grant supports the replacement and expansion of public transportation services across Washington State through the purchase of gas, propane-powered, and low and no-emission buses; replacement of two shop trucks for fleet maintenance and facility support; and installation of two electric vehicle chargers and one boom lift for equipment support. Five regional transit authorities serve as subrecipients under this award: Island Transit, Grays Harbor Transportation Authority, Lewis County Transit, Pullman Transit, and Skagit Transit. The funding enables these agencies to increase safety and performance by replacing aging vehicles with modern equipment while maintaining adequate commuter and demand-response services for both the general public and individuals with special needs throughout Washington State. These capital investments support the continuation and expansion of fixed-route and demand-response transit services to benefit public transportation customers across the state.Federal Grant Award Summary
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $4.0m | 3/30/26 |