Project Grant AZ2025014
- The City of Phoenix Public Transit Department received a $1,285,000.00 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Capital Investment Grants program (CFDA 20.500) on September 2, 2025. The grant will fund a study to determine the most efficient way to enhance connectivity, increase access to transit hubs for pedestrian and bicycle traffic, and promote mixed-use development in the city's transit corridors. The...
- The City of Phoenix was awarded a $69.9 million project grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants (CFDA 20.507) program. The grant will fund the purchase of replacement 30, 40, and 60 foot transit vehicles, a new regional fare collection system, preventive maintenance, administration, and a disparity study. The City of Phoenix will subaward funds to the Regional Public Transportation Authority, Valley Metro Rail,...
- This $8,621,540 federal Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 - Federal Transit Formula Grants) provides funding to the City of Phoenix Public Transit Department for operating assistance and park-and-ride facility improvements. The goal is to increase transportation options and enhance the condition of existing transit infrastructure to meet service needs across the region. The City of Phoenix intends to sub-award portions of...
- The City of Phoenix was awarded a $38,357,606 project grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on March 9, 2021 to support public transit initiatives through December 31, 2026. Funding will support the purchase of replacement and expansion vanpool vans through a $2.1 million subaward to the Regional Public Transportation Authority. An additional $36.2 million subaward to Valley Metro Rail, Inc. will fund the purchase of new light...
- The City of Phoenix, AZ was awarded a $12,944,400 Project Grant from the U.S. Federal Highway Administration under the Highway Planning and Construction grant program (CFDA 20.205) on September 22, 2025. This three-and-a-half-year grant supports the city's "PROJECT EASE" initiative, a congestion mitigation program designed to shift commuters from single-occupancy vehicle trips to public transit. The grant will fund enhancements and expansions to Phoenix's public transportation...
- This $96,793,127 federal Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 - Federal Transit Formula Grants) provides funding to the City of Phoenix Public Transit Department for the following key activities: Purchase of replacement and expansion transit vehicles, including 40-foot and under 30-foot buses. Funds will also support the purchase of electric bus charging stations and related infrastructure, as well as preventive...
- This $96,192,541 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) is to provide assistance for the construction of the South Central Extension Downtown Hub Project in Phoenix, Arizona. The key activities to be performed under this award include the purchase of light rail vehicles and the provision of related professional services. The expected outcome is the establishment of a new light rail system for the region. The intended...
- The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded an $81.3 million Project Grant to the City of Phoenix Public Transit Department on March 8, 2022 under the Federal Transit Capital Investment Grants program (CFDA 20.500). The grant funding will supplant local match funds for construction of the South Central Light Rail Extension Downtown Hub project being delivered by Valley Metro Rail, Inc. as a sub-awardee. Specifically, the grant replaces local share amounts totaling...
- This $14,135,713 federal Formula Grant award, provided by the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526), will support the purchase of replacement standard 40-foot buses and expansion 30-foot vans by the City of Phoenix Public Transit Department. The goal is to ensure passengers and operators have reliable vehicles to provide public transit services. The City of...
- This $13,830,145 federal Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) will provide assistance for the City of Phoenix Public Transit Department to purchase replacement buses, perform one year of preventive maintenance, and procure and install light rail fiber infrastructure. The key products and services to be delivered include the purchase of replacement buses to enhance the...
The City of Phoenix Public Transit Department received a $1,200,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Capital Investment Grants program (CFDA 20.500) on August 14, 2025. The purpose of the grant is to align with key implementation strategies identified in the city's transit-oriented development policies and plans to make progress towards more equitable land use, transportation infrastructure, and housing investments. The grant-funded activities include an assessment of affordable housing and mixed-use development opportunities, the creation of materials to adopt character area development standards, and the development of an opt-in rezoning process. The expected outcomes will benefit community and private sector stakeholders throughout the Phoenix-Mesa urbanized area by providing opportunities for community-led conversations and participatory engagement to ensure achievable outcomes and implementation progress towards the shared community vision, with an emphasis on affordable housing and mixed-use development.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $1.2m | 8/14/25 |