Formula Grant CA2021121
- This $36,747,132 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration's (FTA) State of Good Repair Grants Program (CFDA 20.525) will support the Peninsula Corridor Joint Powers Board (Caltrain) in executing a series of critical infrastructure and service enhancement projects in California. The key activities to be funded include: 1) Systemwide track rehabilitation and state of good repair, 2) Communication system and signal rehabilitation, and 3) Caltrain railcar replacement. These...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded Peninsula Corridor Joint Powers Board, operating as Caltrain, $37.5 million under the State of Good Repair Grants Program (CFDA 20.525) on January 1, 2026, to fund two years of preventive maintenance and systemwide track rehabilitation for the commuter rail system serving the San Francisco Peninsula, San Jose, and Gilroy regions. The award covers the performance period from July 1, 2024 through June 30, 2026, and...
- This $34,497,338 federal Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the State of Good Repair Grants Program (CFDA 20.525) will support critical infrastructure improvements and system modernization for the Peninsula Corridor Joint Powers Board (JPB), operating as Caltrain, in California. The funding will cover three key projects: 1) systemwide track rehabilitation and state of good repair, 2) communication system and signal rehabilitation, and 3) Caltrain railcar...
- Federal Formula Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded Peninsula Corridor Joint Powers Board, operating as Caltrain, $18.135 million under the State of Good Repair Grants Program (CFDA 20.525) through a formula grant mechanism. The award, dated March 30, 2026, with completion by March 30, 2029, funds two primary infrastructure projects: systemwide track rehabilitation with related civil improvements including creek crossing enhancements, and signal/communication...
- Federal Grant Award Summary: Caltrain Railcar Replacement Project The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded Peninsula Corridor Joint Powers Board (operating as Caltrain) $45.1 million under the State of Good Repair Grants Program (CFDA 20.525) on January 6, 2026, to support the purchase of four seven-car Electric Multiple Unit (EMU) trainsets. These new electric railcars will replace three existing trainsets that have exceeded their useful service life, modernizing Caltrain's fleet...
- The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded a $12,500,000 Project Grant under the Community Project Funding Congressionally Directed Spending (CFDA 20.534) program to the Peninsula Corridor Joint Powers Board (Caltrain) on September 19, 2024. The purpose of this award is to fund the installation of a new signal system for the Caltrain Peninsula Corridor Electrification Project (PCEP). The project will complete the installation of the new signal system...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration awarded Peninsula Corridor Joint Powers Board (Caltrain) $34.85 million on January 6, 2026, under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to support the Caltrain Railcar Replacement Project. The funding will be used to procure electric multiple unit (EMU) trainsets to replace outdated diesel trainsets currently in service on the commuter rail system connecting San Francisco and San Jose. The project is expected to...
- This Project Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration's (FTA) Federal Transit Capital Investment Grants program (CFDA 20.500) provides $1,025,000.00 to the Peninsula Corridor Joint Powers Board, operating as Caltrain, to develop the San Francisco Railyards Transit Oriented Communities (TOC) Implementation Strategy. The funding will support the following key activities: 1) Develop a cohesive neighborhood planning and public realm improvement strategy for the San Francisco Railyards...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded Peninsula Corridor Joint Powers Board (operating as Caltrain) $1,129,561 under the Community Project Funding Congressionally Directed Spending program (CFDA 20.534) on March 30, 2026, to support grade crossing improvements along the Caltrain commuter rail system. The funded project will deliver immediate safety, security, and mobility enhancements at existing at-grade crossings located in San Francisco, San Mateo, and...
- The Peninsula Corridor Joint Powers Board (JPB), doing business as Caltrain, received a $36.1 million Project Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507). The grant funding will support Caltrain's operating expenses from July 2021 through June 2024 as the commuter rail system recovers from reduced ridership and fare revenue due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Specifically, the grant funds will subsidize Caltrain's operating...
APPLICATION PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THE AWARD IS TO PROVIDE FUNDING TO SUPPORT CALTRAINS STATE OF GOOD REPAIR PROJECTS.; ACTIVITIES PERFORMED: FUNDS WILL COVER THE COST TO PERFORM CALTRAIN SYSTEMWIDE STATE OF GOOD REPAIR INCLUDING TRACK REHABILITATION RELATED CIVIL IMPROVEMENTS CREEK CROSSING IMPROVEMENTS AS WELL AS COMMUNICATIONS AND SIGNAL STATE OF GOOD REPAIR.; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: FUNDING WILL ALLOW THE CONTINUED OPERATION OF SERVICE MAINTAIN SAFE AND RELIABLE LEVELS OF SERVICE ADDRESS GROWING CUSTOMER NEEDS PROVIDE THE CAPABILITY FOR FUTURE INCREASES IN SERVICE AND ENHANCE OPERATIONAL FLEXIBILITY.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: POPULATION OF THE SAN FRANCISCO PENINSULA SAN JOSE AND GILROY SERVICE AREA AND COMMUTER RAIL RIDERS.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: NONE
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | $13.3m | 7/27/21 |