Formula Grant WA2026030
- This Project Grant from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration totaling $1,758,307 provides funding for Sound Transit to purchase approximately two ADA-compliant 60-foot articulated buses to replace buses that have reached the end of their useful life. The funding includes $1,494,561 in Fiscal Year 2021 formula funding allocated to Sound Transit from the Seattle Urbanized Area under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded Sound Transit $7.81 million in FTA Section 5307 Federal Transit Formula Grants (CFDA 20.507) on May 27, 2026, obligating $6.25 million in FY2025 formula funds for the procurement of approximately four high-capacity, zero-emission double-decker buses to support the I-405 Bus Rapid Transit (STRIDE BRT) service corridor in the Seattle metropolitan area. The project, with an ultimate completion date of September 13, 2028,...
- This $5.076 million project grant from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) will fund the purchase of two ADA-compliant 60-foot articulated buses by Sound Transit. The buses will replace vehicles that have reached the end of their useful life, increasing service reliability and reducing maintenance costs for the public transit system serving the Central Puget Sound region of...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded Sound Transit (Central Puget Sound Regional Transit Authority) $32.58 million through the State of Good Repair Grants Program (CFDA 20.525) on December 9, 2025, for rolling stock preventive maintenance activities supporting Sound Transit's ST Express Bus Program. The award obligates Fiscal Year 2025 Section 5337 State of Good Repair High Intensity Motorbus funding sub-allocated to Sound Transit from the Seattle...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Sound Transit received a $9.48 million formula grant from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507), awarded on May 27, 2026, with an ultimate completion date of April 12, 2028. The funding supports preliminary engineering and design services for a new light rail station in Seattle located on Martin Luther King Jr. Way between Graham Street and Morgan Street along the existing Link Light Rail Line 1....
- 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...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded Central Puget Sound Regional Transit Authority (Sound Transit) $38.59 million in Federal Transit Formula Grants (CFDA 20.507) on December 3, 2025, for preliminary engineering and design services related to the Operations and Maintenance Facility South (OMFS) project. The award obligates funds through May 6, 2026, to support the initial design and engineering phases of a new operations and maintenance facility in South...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded Sound Transit $84.04 million on December 9, 2025, under the State of Good Repair Grants Program (CFDA 20.525). This formula grant funds preventive maintenance activities for Sound Transit's rail rolling stock, specifically addressing the Sounder Commuter Rail and Link Light Rail systems during the performance period of January 1, 2025 through December 31, 2025. The maintenance work is designed to preserve and extend the...
- The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded a $10,510,000 Project Grant under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) to the Central Puget Sound Regional Transit Authority (Sound Transit) on September 18, 2023. The grant will fund the procurement of three battery electric buses and the necessary charging infrastructure, including four fast chargers and ten slow chargers, along with a charge management system and associated utility...
- Federal Formula Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded $5.0 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 March 25, 2026. This formula grant funds the replacement, rehabilitation, and purchase of rolling stock and related equipment to support the continuation and expansion of public transportation services throughout Washington State....
Sound Transit received a $1,327,425 formula grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526), effective June 4, 2026, with an ultimate completion date of May 31, 2028. The grant provides capital funding for the procurement of two Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)-compliant 60-foot articulated buses to replace aging vehicles that have reached the end of their useful service life within the Seattle Urbanized Area. These replacement buses will directly benefit the general public throughout Sound Transit's service area across King, Pierce, and Snohomish counties by enhancing service reliability and reducing operational maintenance costs. Sound Transit, a regional public transportation authority serving the greater Seattle metropolitan area, is implementing all funded activities directly without utilizing subrecipients, maintaining full operational control over the procurement and delivery of this transit fleet modernization project.Federal Formula Grant Award Summary
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $1.1m | 6/4/26 |