Project Grant GA2024003
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary The Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) received a $750,000 grant from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Capital Investment Grants program (CFDA 20.500) awarded on August 19, 2025. This planning study grant supports the development of a comprehensive strategic plan for the proposed Campbellton Community Investment Corridor Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project, a new 6-mile transit service on Campbellton Road in...
- 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 $3.4 million Project Grant from the Federal Transit Administration's Federal Transit Capital Investment Grants program on June 29, 2022. The grant will fund comprehensive transit-oriented development planning for MARTA's proposed 17.2-mile Clayton Bus Rapid Transit corridor through northern Clayton and southern Fulton counties in Georgia. Specifically, the grant will support four main work tasks: a market analysis and...
- Federal Transit Formula Grants Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded the City of Atlanta Department of Grants Community Development a formula grant totaling $9,246,401 on March 10, 2026, under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507). The award funds the construction of a protected two-way multi-use trail along Lee Street connecting the West End and Lakewood/Fort McPherson Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) rail stations. Deliverables...
- 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 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 Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) received a $5.2 million Community Project Funding grant (CFDA 20.534) from the Federal Transit Administration, awarded on September 18, 2025, with a completion deadline of March 30, 2034. The grant funds the Safe Routes to Transit (SR2T) Program, which addresses first- and last-mile pedestrian connectivity to MARTA bus stops through final design and construction activities. Deliverables include high visibility crosswalks, signage, curb...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) $166.5 million in formula grant funding under the State of Good Repair Grants Program (CFDA 20.525) on August 18, 2025, with a total project cost of $208.1 million when combined with $41.6 million in local matching funds. This award obligates $89.0 million in federal funds for implementation through March 30, 2033. The grant supports critical capital and...
- 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...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration awarded $8.56 million to the Georgia Department of Transportation Division of Intermodal under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) on September 9, 2025. This formula grant provides capital funding to support transit operations and planning activities for small urban transit agencies within Georgia's small Urbanized Areas (UZAs). The awarded funds will be utilized to...
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 design the new BRT system, which will operate in dedicated lanes and provide faster, more reliable public transit service. This investment is expected to benefit the Environmental Justice populations along the corridor, 94% of whom are minorities and 22.8% of whom live below the poverty level. The new BRT service will enhance mobility, accessibility, and economic development in the area by improving connectivity to major job centers. This award was made on April 15, 2024 and has an ultimate completion date of March 31, 2031.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $8.1m | 4/15/24 |