The Delaware River Port Authority (DRPA) was awarded a $12.6 million Project Grant from the Federal Transit Administration's State of Good Repair Grants Program (CFDA 20.525) on September 8, 2021 to facilitate improvements to the PATCO High Speed Line transit system through September 30, 2025. Key activities to be funded include preventative maintenance of the line between Lindenwold, NJ and Philadelphia, PA; continued smoke and fire control maintenance; purchase of train power and control...
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation received a $225,000 Formula Grant award on August 25, 2022 from the Federal Highway Administration under the Highway Planning and Construction federal grant program (CFDA 20.205). The grant funding will support projects to develop conceptual alignments directly connecting US Route 202 between Boot Road and the US Route 322 bypass to adjacent land uses. The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation will revisit the US Route 202/322 interchange...
The Piedmont Triad Regional Council (PTRC) received a $500,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration under the Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) program (CFDA 20.939). The purpose of the grant is to develop a comprehensive Piedmont Triad Regional Safety Action Plan to improve transportation safety and reduce fatal and serious injuries across diverse road users, including pedestrians, bicyclists, motorists, and commercial vehicle...
This Formula Grant award from the Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration provides $596,250 to the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation under the Highway Planning and Construction program (CFDA 20.205). The funding will support the widening and reconstruction of approximately 3.03 miles of existing roads including US Route 202, Morris Road, Sumneytown Pike, and Plymouth Road. It will also finance one bridge replacement over the Wissahickon Creek, three retaining walls,...
This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) under the Technical Assistance Grants (CFDA 20.710) program provides $100,000 in funding to Sharedgeo, a non-profit organization, to support local pipeline safety initiatives. The grant will fund a range of technical assistance activities, such as engineering analysis, scientific review, public awareness campaigns, and the development of technology solutions to...
This $523,924 Formula Grant awarded on May 14, 2025 by the Federal Highway Administration (CFDA 20.205 Highway Planning and Construction) supports the installation of railroad lights, gates, bells, circuitry, and housing on Commerce Boulevard and New Hanover Street in Pittston Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT), the grant recipient, will manage this infrastructure improvement project that aims to enhance transportation safety in the...
This federal Formula Grant award of $187,436 from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) will provide operating funds and support routine capital projects for the Piedmont Authority for Regional Transportation (PART) in North Carolina. The funding will enable PART to maintain public transit services, including bus and vanpool operations, across four urbanized areas. Eligible expenses include...
The $490,000 project grant from the Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration will fund the widening and reconstruction of approximately 1.96 miles of existing State Route 202 (Dekalb Pike) to a five-lane roadway in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. Additional work under the award includes reconstruction of segments of four other roads totaling approximately 0.72 miles, as well as replacement of one box culvert, one bridge, and construction of two sound walls. Drainage...
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation was awarded a $600,000 Project Grant from the Federal Highway Administration's Highway Training and Education program (CFDA 20.215) on September 2, 2022. The funds will support the Local Technical Assistance Program (LTAP) and require a 50% matching contribution from non-federal sources. LTAP centers in Pennsylvania will use the federal funding and required match to deliver supplemental services and training to help strengthen the highway...
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation received a $623,701.61 Formula Grant award from the Federal Highway Administration under the Highway Planning and Construction program (CFDA 20.205) on March 24, 2021. The funding will support the Department's provision of engineering and project management responsibilities for various Transportation Alternatives Program-funded transportation projects across six counties in Pennsylvania. Specific projects include streetscape enhancements, trail...