Project Grant MA2023038
- This $47,205,886 Project Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) will enable the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) to purchase 28 forty-foot battery electric buses and support related workforce development initiatives. The funding will cover the acquisition of 28 zero-emission electric buses to replace MBTA's existing electric trolleybus fleet in North...
- This $74,005,347 federal Project Grant awarded by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) will support a range of capital projects for the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA). Key activities include: Wayfinding improvements at Alewife station Crossing enhancements at the North Wilmington station Modernization of the Quincy bus facility A framework study for transit-oriented...
- This $4,567,500.00 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.526 - Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs) will support the Massachusetts Department of Transportation's (MassDOT) purchase of four battery-electric transit buses and related charging infrastructure for the Martha's Vineyard Transit Authority (VTA). The project will replace VTA's older buses that have reached the end of...
- This $27,551,211 federal Project Grant award was provided by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Community Project Funding Congressionally Directed Spending program (CFDA 20.534). The award will fund two key projects: $20,551,211 for the Quincy Bus Garage Carbon Reduction project, which will install electric charging infrastructure including pantograph dispensers, plug-in chargers, charge management systems, and electrical supply upgrades to support...
- The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) was awarded $2,999,250 under the Low or No Emission Vehicle Program (CFDA 20.526) administered by the Federal Transit Administration to purchase electric buses and charging infrastructure for the Martha's Vineyard Transit Authority. Specifically, the funding will support the acquisition of two 40-foot electric buses, one 35-foot electric bus, one 30-foot electric bus, and three inductive charging pads to be installed on the buses....
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded $159,211 to the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) under the Metropolitan Transportation Planning and State and Non-Metropolitan Planning and Research program (CFDA 20.505) on August 21, 2025, with a completion date of December 31, 2027. This Project Grant funds the design phase for two critical transportation infrastructure initiatives in Massachusetts. The Ashmont Battery Electric Bus (BEB) On-Route...
- This Project Grant from the Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration totaling $55,664,613 will fund the purchase of 45 all-electric buses to replace locally funded buses that have reached the end of their useful lives. Awarded on August 10, 2021 under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526), the grant will obligate $55,597,377 in general funds and $67,236 in trust funds to the Metropolitan Transportation Authority. As...
- The Brockton Area Transit Authority (BAT) was awarded a $10,694,736 Project Grant 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 purpose of this grant is to provide funding for BAT to purchase seven (7) electric transit coaches and associated charging infrastructure to replace diesel transit coaches in their fleet. The grant will support BAT's activities...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded $4.875 million under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) to the Massachusetts Department of Transportation on August 20, 2025, for the Nantucket Regional Transit Authority (NRTA). The grant funds the purchase of up to five 35-foot hybrid electric buses to replace aging vehicles and address the transit authority's operational capacity needs. The estimated cost...
- This federal Project Grant award of $7,946,458.00 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 Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) to enhance the CTAS 103rd Street Garage. The grant funds will be used to acquire six battery electric buses (BEBs) and the necessary charging equipment infrastructure to electrify the fleet. This initiative also...
The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) was awarded a $136,917,060 federal project grant by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526). This funding will be used by the MBTA to purchase 80 forty-foot battery electric buses and support related workforce development initiatives. Specifically, the MBTA will acquire 32 buses with streetside boarding to replace its existing electric trolley bus fleet in North Cambridge, and 48 conventional boarding buses to replace diesel buses at the Quincy bus garage. The funding will also support the delivery of 10 pre-production buses in 2024 to facilitate testing, training, and facility preparations. The project aims to eliminate bus emissions, reduce energy consumption, and improve reliability and efficiency for the MBTA's customers. This award is a key component of the MBTA's broader bus electrification plan to transition its entire 1,150-bus fleet to zero-emission vehicles by 2040.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $116.0m | 8/31/23 |