Project Grant CA2021076
- The Santa Barbara Metropolitan Transit District (MTD) was awarded a $4,481,888 project grant from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on July 15, 2021. The grant will support MTD operating assistance, capital expenses, and a subaward to the Santa Barbara County Association of Governments (SBCAG). MTD will use $2,581,888 for operating assistance from July 2021 through June 2026 for its directly operated...
- The Santa Barbara Metropolitan Transit District (MTD) received a $11,625,358 project grant award from the United States Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to provide operating assistance from May 28, 2021 through June 15, 2021. The Federal Transit Formula Grants program makes federal funding available to local and regional authorities for transit operating assistance and transportation planning in urbanized...
- The Santa Barbara Metropolitan Transit District (MTD) was awarded a $17,918,142 Formula Grant from the Federal Transit Administration's (FTA) Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on September 23, 2024. The purpose of this grant is to support MTD's operating costs, preventive maintenance, and ADA complementary paratransit services for the period of July 1, 2023 through June 30, 2024. The funds will be used to cover eligible expenses such as driver salaries, fuel, and other items...
- The City of Santa Maria was awarded a $11,001,470 Formula Grant from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on May 15, 2025. The purpose of this 1-year grant is to provide operating assistance, preventive maintenance, and the purchase of three (3) electric expansion buses to support the city's fixed-route and demand-response transit operations during the 2023 fiscal year period of 7/01/2022 to 6/30/2023. The grant funds will...
- The City of Santa Maria was awarded a $12,844,158 Federal Transit Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507) from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) to provide one year of operating assistance and preventive maintenance, as well as the purchase of three electric buses (one replacement and two expansion) for the city's fixed-route transit operations during the 2025 fiscal year period of 7/1/2024 to 6/30/2025. The grant funds will cover eligible operating and maintenance expenses, such as driver...
- This $7,843,924 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration's (CFDA 20.507) Federal Transit Formula Grants program will provide one year of operating assistance and preventive maintenance for the City of Santa Maria's public transportation system, Santa Maria Regional Transit (SMRT), from July 1, 2023 to June 30, 2024. The funding will cover eligible operating and maintenance expenses such as driver salaries, fuel, and other items with a useful life of less than one year. This...
- This $4,289,742 Formula Grant awarded by the Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 Federal Transit Formula Grants program) to the Santa Barbara Metropolitan Transit District (MTD) on September 5, 2025 will fund the rehabilitation and modernization of Terminal 2 Phase 2. The project activities include replacing the existing operations and maintenance building with a new building, replacing existing bus canopies with canopies to support photovoltaic paneling, installing electric vehicle...
- This $14.6 million Project Grant from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) provided Federal Transit Formula Grant funding to the Santa Cruz Metropolitan Transit District (SCMTD) for urbanized area public transit operating assistance. The grant utilized $7.3 million in Federal Fiscal Year 2021 funding from the FTA's Section 5307 Urbanized Area Formula Funding Program to support public transportation services within the Santa Cruz and Watsonville urbanized...
- The Federal Transit Administration awarded a $13.55 million Project Grant to the Santa Cruz Metropolitan Transit District on July 20, 2021 under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507). The grant funding will support operating costs for the transit district from April 1, 2021 through August 31, 2021 within the Santa Cruz and Watsonville urbanized areas of California. Specifically, the funding will prevent, prepare for, and respond to coronavirus by addressing an estimated 25%...
- The Metropolitan Transit System (MTS) received a $55.7 million Project Grant award from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to support public transportation services and infrastructure in San Diego County, California. The grant funding will support MTS's bus fleet maintenance through $31.8 million for preventative maintenance, purchase of 22 compressed natural gas buses for $10.2 million, and...
The Santa Barbara Metropolitan Transit District (SBMTD) received a $15.86 million project grant award from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to support operating assistance for public transportation services from July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2026. The funding will support SBMTD's directly operated fixed-route bus service, with $15.03 million allocated for operating costs, as well as contracted ADA complementary paratransit service through provider Easy Lift Transportation Inc., receiving $830,086 for operations. The grant funding represents 100% of the total eligible project costs and will help address budget shortfalls and rising operating expenses for these essential public transportation services as SBMTD and its contractor recover from the coronavirus pandemic's impacts.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $15.9m | 7/1/21 |