Formula Grant WV2026006
- Federal Formula Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded Kanawha Valley Regional Transportation Authority $7.27 million under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on February 13, 2026, with a completion date of August 31, 2026. These funds support operating assistance and capital purchases necessary to maintain reliable public transportation services in Charleston, West Virginia. Specifically, the grant funds eligible operating expenses including...
- The Kanawha Valley Regional Transportation Authority (KVRTA) received a $2,007,067 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants (CFDA 20.507) program. The grant funded operating assistance from April 30, 2021 through June 25, 2021 to support KVRTA's provision of public transportation services in West Virginia. The Federal Transit Formula Grants program makes federal funding available to local and regional...
- Federal Formula Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded Charleston Area Regional Transportation Authority Inc. (CARTA) $14.6 million under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on June 23, 2025, to support continued operations and capital improvements for public transportation in the Charleston urbanized area. The award comprises $8.9 million in federal Section 5307 Urbanized Area Formula Funding with a $5.7 million non-federal match from...
- The Kanawha Valley Regional Transportation Authority (KVRTA) received a $7.4 million project grant award from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Urbanized Area Formula Funding Program (CFDA 20.507) to prevent, prepare for, and respond to the coronavirus from July 2021 to May 2022. The grant funds will support KVRTA's operating expenditures over the 11-month period and allow the continuation of transit services in the West Virginia region amidst the...
- Federal Formula Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded New River Transit Authority (NRTA) $2,548,014 under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on September 23, 2025, with a completion date of March 31, 2027. This formula grant provides operating and capital assistance to sustain and expand public transit services throughout NRTA's service area in West Virginia, which encompasses Beckley, Sophia, Mt. Hope, Oak Hill, and Fayetteville in Raleigh...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Tri-State Transit Authority received a Formula Grant award of $3,176,526 from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507), effective January 13, 2026, with a completion date of September 30, 2026. The funding supports operating expenses and preventive maintenance activities for the transit authority's regional public transportation network serving the Huntington, West Virginia metropolitan area, including...
- The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded the West Virginia Division of Public Transit $31.2 million on September 19, 2025, under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509). This formula grant provides capital, operating, and administrative support to maintain safe and effective public transportation services across West Virginia's rural and non-urbanized areas through December 31, 2027. The funding supports twelve subrecipient rural transit...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded Charleston Area Regional Transportation Authority Inc. (CARTA) $2.76 million in formula grant funding under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) on July 16, 2025. The award comprises federal funding of $2.20 million across three fiscal years (FY 2023: $646,499; FY 2024: $777,723; FY 2025: $780,334) with $551,139 in local matching funds from the Charleston...
- The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded a $2,521,139 Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507) to the Ohio Valley Regional Transportation Authority (OVRTA) on August 14, 2024. The grant funding will be used to provide operating and capital assistance to sustain public transit services in the Wheeling, West Virginia urbanized area. Specifically, the grant will support the purchase of buses and bus support equipment, as well as provide operating assistance, with the intended outcome of maintaining...
- This $42,868,364 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) provides operating assistance and capital funding for eligible projects to the West Virginia Department of Transportation (WVDOT) and 12 sub-recipient transit providers across rural and non-urbanized areas of West Virginia. The grant supports the continued safe and effective operation of transit services, including activities such as...
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded Kanawha Valley Regional Transportation Authority (KVRTA) $11.695 million through the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on February 13, 2026, to support ongoing public transportation operations and capital improvements in Charleston, West Virginia. The funding will be allocated toward eligible operating expenses, including driver salaries and benefits, as well as the purchase of buses, support vehicles, and security and surveillance equipment. These resources enable KVRTA to maintain reliable transit service delivery to Charleston-area riders and ensure the continued operation of the regional public transportation system through the award completion date of December 31, 2028. Under the Urbanized Area Formula Funding Program structure, this award reflects the FTA's commitment to supporting transit agencies' operational and capital needs in urbanized areas. The funding addresses both recurring operating costs essential to service continuity and strategic capital investments in fleet modernization and security infrastructure, positioning KVRTA to sustain and enhance its public transportation offerings to the Charleston region. No sub-recipient activities are associated with this award.Federal Formula Grant Award Summary
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $6.6m | 2/13/26 |