Help cover the costs of sustaining fixed-route operating services within everett transits service area during the 2026 fifa world cup events

The Federal Transit Administration awarded the City of Everett (operating as Everett Transit) $399,504 on July 16, 2026, under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to sustain fixed-route operating services during the 2026 FIFA World Cup events.

The funding supports Everett Transit's ongoing operations for fixed-route services throughout the FIFA World Cup period, benefiting both regular system patrons and visitors to Everett and Seattle attending World Cup events. Everett Transit serves approximately 161,088 residents across its service area. The award carries no sub-recipients; Everett Transit implements the grant directly.

Performance of the award is located in Washington and runs through August 21, 2026.

Purpose

The purpose of this award is to help cover the costs of sustaining fixed-route operating services within everett transits service area during the 2026 fifa world cup events.

Activities

Funds will be used to help sustain everett transits operations for its fixed-route services during the fifa world cup events.

Expected outcomes

The expected outcome for this project is sustained fixed-route services for everett transits patrons and community during the fifa world cup events.

Intended beneficiaries

This project will benefit everett transits system and its patrons. This includes riders of everett transit which serves a municipality of an estimated 161088 residents as well as those visiting from out of town state and country for the sole purpose of the world cup events occurring within the city of everett and seattle.

Subrecipient activities

Everett transit does not have subrecipients.