Project Grant GA2026004
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded Cobb County, Georgia a formula grant totaling $19.3 million under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on August 8, 2025, with a completion date of March 30, 2030. This award funds routine capital investments and operations of the county's transit system through activities including preventive maintenance, bus stop improvements, Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) paratransit operations, transit...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) awarded $2.25 million to the Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) Division of Intermodal under the Highway Planning and Construction program (CFDA 20.205) on June 11, 2025. The award funds preliminary engineering (PE) services for the Noonday Creek Trail extension project, which will extend the existing trail from Bells Ferry Trail to Shallowford Road in Georgia. This project supports multimodal transportation...
- The Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration awarded the County of Cobb, Georgia, a $13,189,278 Formula Grant under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507). The grant will provide ongoing capital planning and operating costs for the county's transit system, CobbLinc, through March 30, 2033. Key activities to be undertaken include preventive maintenance, security improvements, the purchase of support vehicles and computer equipment, as well as ADA paratransit...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded $14.4 million to the Georgia Department of Transportation Division of Intermodal under the Metropolitan Transportation Planning and State and Non-Metropolitan Planning and Research program (CFDA 20.505) on July 9, 2025. This formula grant provides comprehensive planning assistance to Metropolitan Planning Organizations (MPOs) and Regional Commissions (RCs) across Georgia for fiscal years 2026-2027 and calendar year...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) received a $750,000 Project 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 supports the Campbellton Community Investment Corridor Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) initiative, a new 6-mile BRT service on Campbellton Road in Atlanta, Georgia. The grant funds a comprehensive planning study with six...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Georgia Department of Transportation Division of Intermodal received a Formula Grant for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) award from the Federal Transit Administration totaling $72.9 million, obligated on August 18, 2025, with a completion date of March 30, 2036. This funding supports capital, operating, and administrative expenses for rural public transit systems across Georgia, including Section 5311 rural transit providers and intercity...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded $4.19 million to the County of Collier under the Community Project Funding Congressionally Directed Spending program (CFDA 20.534) on August 18, 2025, for the reconstruction of a transit operations and maintenance facility. This capital funding will support the replacement of an aging facility that has exceeded its useful life, enabling the county to advance its Transit Asset Management (TAM) Plan and maintain continued...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded Henry County Commissioners Of Roads & Revenues a formula grant of $3.625 million under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on April 16, 2026, with a completion date of March 30, 2034. The award funds the establishment and three-year operation of a new fixed-route local bus service connecting Stockbridge and McDonough, Georgia, including service to Piedmont Henry Hospital. The service provides...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded Douglas County Board of Commissioners a formula grant totaling $4,127,067 under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to support the continuation of public transportation services in the Douglas County service area. The award, obligated on July 22, 2025, with a completion date of March 31, 2031, funds preventative maintenance, operating expenses, training, and travel costs associated with...
- Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded Columbus Georgia Consolidated Government a $336,478 formula grant on August 8, 2025, under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526). The award consists of a federal share of $269,182 and a local match of $67,296, with funding allocated from Federal Fiscal Year 2023 for use in the local FY2026 period (July 1, 2025–June 30, 2026). The grant will fund capital purchases of...
Cobb County Board of Commissioners received a $2.5 million Project Grant from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Community Project Funding Congressionally Directed Spending program (CFDA 20.534), awarded on April 16, 2026, with an ultimate completion date of March 30, 2029. The grant funds preliminary engineering (PE) activities for transit centers in South Cobb County, Georgia. No subrecipients are involved in the award. The primary deliverables under this grant include completion of technical studies, initial drawings, and preliminary cost estimates for the transit center project. These engineering products will support subsequent capital development phases and provide the technical foundation necessary for project implementation. The intended beneficiaries of the project are transit patrons and the general public in the South Cobb County region. As a congressionally directed spending award, the funding was allocated to the county through specific congressional designation in the applicable Consolidated Appropriations Act and does not require competitive application.Federal Grant Award Summary
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $2.0m | 4/16/26 |