The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) was awarded a $15,703,484 Formula Grant from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507). The grant funding will support BART's ongoing fixed guideway state of good repair program, which aims to renovate and enhance BART's traction power, train control, railway structures, fare collection, elevators, and other critical infrastructure. The investments are expected to improve the...
This $39,822,803 federal grant award from the Federal Transit Administration's (FTA) Capital Investment Grants program (CFDA 20.500) will fund the San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District's (BART) Core Capacity Project. The project aims to upgrade BART's system and rolling stock to accommodate increased transit capacity in the San Francisco Transbay Corridor. Key activities include the design and construction of infrastructure improvements to provide safe, reliable, and expanded public...
The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded the San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (Bart) a $4.335 million project grant under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to implement Bart's Next Generation Faregates project from March 21, 2023 through September 8, 2028. The grant funding will support Bart's ongoing efforts to enhance the state of good repair of its fixed guideway system, which includes heavy rail and hybrid rail service across...
The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded the San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) a $2,000,000 Project Grant under the Community Project Funding Congressionally Directed Spending program (CFDA 20.534). The grant funding will be used by BART to acquire and install a new fare gate system across its transit network. The expected outcomes are to reduce fare evasion and improve access to BART terminals, thereby increasing safety and revenue...
The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (Bart) received a $4.51 million project grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency Headquarters Financial Assistance Awards on September 1, 2021 to complete activities by August 31, 2024. The grant was awarded under the Rail and Transit Security Grant Program (CFDA 97.075) to protect critical transportation infrastructure and the traveling public from security threats. With this funding, Bart will enhance security for rail and...
This $64,090,691 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the State of Good Repair Grants Program (CFDA 20.525) will support the San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District's (BART) ongoing fixed guideway state of good repair program. The funding will be used to implement projects that renovate BART's traction power, train control, railway structures, fare collection, elevators, and other equipment. These investments are expected to enhance the overall state of...
The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) received a $264.9 million project grant award from the Federal Transit Administration under the State of Good Repair Grants Program (CFDA 20.525) on August 25, 2021. The grant will fund BART's systemwide rehabilitation, renovation, and replacement program through June 30, 2031. Specific projects include repairing and replacing faregates systemwide; modernizing fare collection technology; overhauling the district's bill handling unit and...
The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) was awarded a $57,880,722 Formula Grant from the Federal Transit Administration's (FTA) State of Good Repair Grants Program (CFDA 20.525). The purpose of the grant is to provide funding to support BART's ongoing fixed guideway state of good repair program. The grant funds will be used to implement projects to renovate BART's traction power, train control, railway structures, fare collection, elevators, and other equipment. The expected...
The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) has been awarded a $3,551,680 Federal Transit Formula Grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507). The purpose of the award is to provide funding to support the BART Embarcadero Elevator Phase 1 project, which will modernize the existing concourse-to-platform elevator at the Embarcadero station in San Francisco. The investments from this grant are expected to enhance systemwide state of...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded $6.2 million to the San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District on September 12, 2022 under the Rail and Transit Security Grant Program (CFDA #97.075). The funding will support BART's efforts to protect critical rail infrastructure and transit riders from security threats. As the largest public transit system in the San Francisco Bay Area serving over 400,000 passengers daily, BART relies on federal grant funding to enhance security measures...