The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) was awarded a $269,464,252 project grant from the Federal Transit Administration's (FTA) Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526). The funding will be used to acquire zero-emission buses, design and construct charging infrastructure, procure charging equipment, and support workforce development and training activities related to deploying, maintaining, and operating...
The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) received a $771.2 million Project Grant award from the Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on August 10, 2021. The grant funding will support Metro's bus and rail operations and preventive maintenance activities from October 1, 2020 through June 30, 2021. Specifically, the grant will provide $390.7 million for bus operating assistance, $163.8...
The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) received a $1,239,508,166 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants (CFDA 20.507) program. The Jan. 11, 2022 award will support Metro's operating assistance for bus and rail service, as well as preventive maintenance for vehicles and facilities, through Aug. 26, 2022. Specifically, $6.8B will go towards bus operating assistance,...
The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) received a $4,137,764 project grant award from the Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the Urbanized Area Formula Funding Program (Section 5307) to fund preventive maintenance activities for its bus fleet. $3,310,211 of the total award amount came from FY2016 Section 5307 funds, with the remaining $827,553 provided through local matching funds. The grant funds will support bus preventive...
The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (LACMTA) was awarded a $6,250,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Community Project Funding Congressionally Directed Spending program (CFDA 20.534). The grant funding will be used to acquire replacement zero-emission buses for the North Hollywood to Pasadena Bus Rapid Transit Project. This project is essential for safe and efficient operations, as the new...
The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) received a $17,172,098 Formula Grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities (Section 5310) program. The purpose of this award is to provide funding for 31 projects (39 activities) across 23 subrecipients to improve mobility for seniors (65+) and individuals with disabilities. Key activities funded include the purchase...
The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) has been awarded a $1,509,978 Section 5310 Formula Grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.513 - Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities). The purpose of this 3-year grant, awarded on June 28, 2024, is to provide administration, planning, and technical support to over 60 Section 5310 subrecipient agencies in Los Angeles County. Specifically, the grant...
The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) received a $2,509,634 project grant award from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities program (CFDA 20.513) on July 28, 2022. The grant funds six subrecipients to provide transportation services and purchase personal protective equipment for seniors and individuals with disabilities in Los Angeles County from January 2020 through...
This $27,775,000 Federal Transit Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507) awarded by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) to the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) will fund two key initiatives: The installation and maintenance of e-paper displays at existing Metro bus stops to improve arrival information and service alerts for bus riders, including seniors and individuals with disabilities. The replacement of Metro's current payroll system with a modern third-party...
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded a $10,913,052 Project Grant to the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) under the Rail and Transit Security Grant Program (CFDA 97.075). The grant funding will support security enhancements and infrastructure protection initiatives for Metro's public transportation system, including bus, rail, and ferry operations in the Los Angeles metropolitan area. Key activities to be...