The New Jersey Transit Corporation (NJ Transit) received a $16,885,377 Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Rail and Transit Security Grant Program (CFDA 97.075). The grant will fund rail and transit security projects from September 2021 through August 2024. As the objective of the FEMA Rail and Transit Security Grant Program is to protect critical transportation infrastructure and travelers from security threats, the NJ Transit award will likely...
The New Jersey Transit Corporation (NJ Transit) was awarded a $32,926,134 project grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Rail and Transit Security Grant Program (CFDA 97.075). The grant will fund efforts to protect critical transportation infrastructure and the traveling public in Newark, New Jersey from security threats. Specifically, NJ Transit will use the funding to enhance security at rail and transit systems in accordance with the objectives of the FY 2023...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded an $8.5 million Project Grant to the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey on September 15, 2022 under the Rail and Transit Security Grant Program (CFDA 97.075). The grant will fund critical infrastructure security enhancements and public protection measures for the New York transit system. Specifically, the funding will support protecting rail and transit systems in New York City from security threats through infrastructure upgrades and...
This $25,024,479 Project Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.500 - Federal Transit Capital Investment Grants program) supports the ongoing Portal North Bridge project of the New Jersey Transit Corporation (NJ Transit). The funding will be used for all necessary site work and special work to increase the capacity of guideways and stations, which will improve reliability and allow NJ Transit to operate longer and higher capacity trains...
This $41,145,025 Federal Transit Formula Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507) to the New Jersey Transit Corporation (NJ Transit) will fund a set of capital projects to prevent, prepare for, and respond to the coronavirus pandemic. The key activities to be performed include bus garage electrification, bike shed construction, bus network redesign, microtransit pilot, and solar bus shelter design and installation. The expected...
The Port Authority of New York & New Jersey was awarded a $3,175,690 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Rail and Transit Security Grant Program (CFDA 97.075) on August 3, 2023. The grant aims to protect critical transportation infrastructure and passengers from security threats across New York City's intra-city bus, ferry, and passenger rail systems through funding for security enhancements. The Rail and Transit Security Grant Program works to strengthen...
The New Jersey Transit Corporation (NJ Transit) was awarded a $14,265,891 Project Grant from the Federal Transit Administration's Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on September 13, 2022 to partially fund the purchase of 25 multi-level passenger rail cars. The total award amount is $34,238,138 and projects are expected to be completed by August 1, 2028. The rail cars will provide operational flexibility for trains of varying passenger capacities on NJ Transit's commuter rail...
The Port Authority of New York & New Jersey was awarded a $2.4 million project grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Rail and Transit Security Grant Program (CFDA 97.075) for the period of September 1, 2021 through August 31, 2024. Funding will support efforts to protect critical transportation infrastructure and the traveling public from security risks, as outlined under the FEMA program. Specifically, grant funds will be used to enhance security at New York-area rail...
The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey received a $4,543,170.00 Project Grant award on September 1, 2024 from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Rail and Transit Security Grant Program (CFDA 97.075). This federal grant funding will support the Port Authority's efforts to enhance security for public transportation systems, including intra-city bus, ferry, and passenger rail networks, within the New York City metropolitan region. Eligible activities include...
This federal Formula Grant award, provided by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507), will fund $179,824,708.00 in preventive maintenance activities for the New Jersey Transit Corporation (NJ Transit) from June 16, 2025 through December 30, 2026. The grant will cover repair, maintenance, and servicing of NJ Transit's revenue and non-revenue vehicle fleets, as well as its facilities, to ensure...