Project Grant GA2021013
- The Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) was awarded a $33,980,606 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration's Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526). The grant funding will support the replacement of up to 25 aging compressed natural gas (CNG) buses with 25 new battery-electric buses, along with the acquisition and installation of up to 25 plug-in depot chargers at MARTA's...
- This federal Project Grant award of $26,236,944 from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) will enable the Atlanta-Region Transit Link Authority (the Authority) to replace 20 aging diesel buses with 18 new zero-emission battery electric buses. The project also includes the acquisition and installation of relocatable electric bus charging equipment. The...
- The Atlanta-Region Transit Link Authority (ATL) was awarded an $8.2 million project grant from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) to replace ten model year 2004 diesel transit buses with new zero-emission battery electric commuter buses and install supporting charging infrastructure. Funding will support the purchase of ten battery electric buses from MCI,...
- This federal Formula Grant award of $522,290 was provided by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526). The grant funds will be used by the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) to support the purchase of approximately one (1) clean-fuel accessible low-floor urban transit bus to replace an existing bus that has met its useful life. This project...
- This $32,433,125 Federal Transit Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507) awarded by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) will support the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) in replacing 40 aging 40-ft transit buses in its fixed-route service. The grant funding, which will be matched with $6,486,625 in local funds, will be used to procure new clean-fuel accessible low-floor urban transit buses to enhance service delivery, safety, on-time performance, and the customer experience for...
- The federal Project Grant award of $31,684,978.00 was provided by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) to the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA). The funding will support the implementation of the South DeKalb Transit Hub Project, which aims to provide a safe, convenient, and accessible transfer location for bus passengers in the South DeKalb community. The project...
- The Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) was awarded a $188,431,911 project grant from the Federal Transit Administration's Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to support capital and preventive maintenance activities for MARTA's bus and rail systems from August 31, 2022 through March 30, 2030. The grant funds will be used to support preventive maintenance of MARTA's bus and rail fleets, rehabilitation of rail stations and transitways, security and crime...
- The Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA), doing business as Marta, received a $12,350,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Community Project Funding Congressionally Directed Spending program (CFDA 20.534). The grant will provide federal funding support for five key transit projects across the MARTA service area, including the rehabilitation of the Brookhaven rail station, replacement of buses with electric...
- This federal Project Grant award, provided by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Community Project Funding Congressionally Directed Spending program (CFDA 20.534), will fund the acquisition of four (4) electric buses and associated charging equipment for the Metra transit system in Columbus, Georgia. The $5,000,000 grant will replace three (3) 35-ft. and one (1) 40-ft. retiring combustion engine buses, with the expected outcome of significantly...
- The Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) was awarded a $52.5 million Project Grant from the Federal Transit Administration's Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) on June 29, 2022. The grant funding will support land acquisition and early construction phases of MARTA's Clayton County Operations Maintenance Facility project. Once completed, the modern facility is expected to support approximately 250 buses and paratransit...
APPLICATION PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS APPLICATION IS TO SECURE $4970138 OF FEDERAL FUNDING TO BE MATCHED WITH $3905108 IN LOCAL FUNDS FOR A TOTAL ELIGIBLE COST OF $8875246 TO SUPPORT MARTAS ZERO EMISSION ELECTRIC BUS DEPLOYMENT PROJECT.; ACTIVITIES PERFORMED: THE PROJECT WILL BE USED FOR THE PROCURE OF UP TO SIX (6) TECHNOLOGICALLY ADVANCED 40 FT. BATTERY-ELECTRIC BUSES WHICH WILL REPLACE UP TO SIX (6) AGING 40 FT. DIESEL BUSES. THE PROJECT WILL ALSO INCLUDE THE CHARGING INFRASTRUCTURE NEEDED.; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: THIS PROJECT PROVIDES THE BENEFIT OF ZERO EMISSIONS WITH THE BENEFIT OF LOWER OPERATING AND MAINTENANCE COSTS FOR THE AUTHORITY IMPROVING OVERALL EFFICIENCY.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: THE BENEFICIARIES OF THIS PROJECT ARE MARTA PATRONS IN THE SERVICE ARE OF THE CITY OF ATLANTA DEKALB CLAYTON AND FULTON COUNTIES.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: NONE
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $5.0m | 5/13/21 |