The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded a $10,168,250 Project Grant to the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) under the Federal Transit Capital Investment Grants program (CFDA 20.500) to support planning and project development activities for the Clayton Southlake Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project. The purpose of the grant is to fund pre-construction activities for the new BRT route in advance of a future Small Starts grant agreement. The expected outcomes include...
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...
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...
The Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) was awarded a $103,579,644 Federal Transit Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507) by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration on August 21, 2024. The grant will be matched with $25,894,911 in local funds for a total eligible cost of $129,474,555. The grant funds will support critical capital and preventive maintenance activities for MARTA's bus and rail systems, including rail station and transitway line...
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) was awarded a $137.01 million Project Grant from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on July 16, 2021. The grant will support MARTA's delivery of preventive maintenance for bus and rail systems, rehabilitation of rail stations and transitways, security and crime prevention initiatives, and bus transit enhancements through March 31, 2026. $58.94...
This is a $155,404,512 Formula Grant awarded by the Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.933 National Infrastructure Investments) to the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) on January 13, 2025. The grant will be used to implement Phase 2 of a larger Five Points Station Improvement Project in the Atlanta metropolitan area. Key activities include demolishing the existing station canopy, constructing a new arched timber roof canopy with integrated features, redesigning the plaza...
The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration has awarded a $3,125,000 Project Grant to the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants (CFDA 20.507) program. The funding will support the engineering and design phase of the Bus Corridor Improvement/Safe Routes to Transit project, which aims to improve accessibility and safety around bus stops in the MARTA service area. The activities include preliminary engineering and design...
This $10,168,250 federal Project Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration's Capital Investment Grants program (CFDA 20.500) will support planning and project development activities for the Campbellton Community Investment Corridor Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project in Atlanta, Georgia. The primary goal is to advance the BRT project in preparation for a future Small Starts Grant Agreement. Key activities will include comprehensive planning, engineering, and community engagement to...
This $33.5 million Project Grant from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) will fund capital improvement projects for the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) from January 2022 through March 2029. The grant funds will support rehabilitation and replacement of MARTA's traction power substation system equipment as well as acquisition of security-related equipment. This funding will allow...