Project Grant MA2025039
- 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...
- 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...
- The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) was awarded a $3,815,297.00 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Rail and Transit Security Grant Program (CFDA 97.075). This federal grant funding will be used to enhance security for the MBTA's public transportation system, including bus, subway, commuter rail, and ferry services in the Boston metropolitan area. Specifically, the grant will support initiatives such as upgrading surveillance equipment,...
- This $47,205,886 Project Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration's (FTA) 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 be used to replace the existing fleet of 28 electric trolleybus/trackless trolley buses in Cambridge, Massachusetts. This is part of a...
- The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) was awarded a $10,264,609 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Rail and Transit Security Grant Program (CFDA 97.075). The grant will fund critical infrastructure security and public protection services for the MBTA transit system in Boston, Massachusetts from September 2021 through August 2024. FEMA's Rail and Transit Security Grant Program aims to protect transportation infrastructure and passengers...
- This $3,237,500 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Safe Streets and Roads for All (CFDA 20.939) program will fund the implementation of low-cost, high-impact strategies for complete streets improvements throughout the City of Boston. The grant, which has an award date of July 3, 2024 and an ultimate completion date of April 30, 2029, will enable the City of Boston's Mayor's Office of Emergency Management to enhance transportation safety and accessibility for...
- The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) was awarded a $13.9 million project grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Rail and Transit Security Grant Program (CFDA 97.075) on September 2, 2022. The grant will fund critical infrastructure and security enhancements to protect passengers on the MBTA's intra-city bus, ferry, and rail systems from risks. As the largest public transportation provider in New England, the MBTA regularly carries millions of...
- The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) received a $315,229.28 Formula Grant award on September 22, 2022 from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration. The funding supports the MBTA's participation in the Highway Planning and Construction program (CFDA 20.205). This federal grant program provides assistance for construction, preservation, and improvement of highways. Specifically, the FY2023 Railroad Highway Crossing Program funding will support MBTA...
- The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) has been awarded a $2,960,000 Cooperative Agreement from the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) under the Highway Research and Development Program (CFDA 20.200). The purpose of this award is to implement the Boston Regional Transit Signal Priority (TSP) Program, which aims to make transit service more reliable and efficient. The program will leverage existing infrastructure to provide TSP remote monitoring and operational measurements at...
- This $4,726,297 Formula Grant awarded by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Rail Fixed Guideway Public Transportation System State Safety Oversight Formula Grant Program (CFDA 20.528) supports the Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities (MA DPU) in carrying out its statutory responsibilities as the State Safety Oversight Agency (SSOA) for the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA). The funding will be used for staff salaries, training, consultant services,...
The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) received a $2,693,775 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Safe Streets and Roads for All (CFDA 20.939) program. The funding will be used to retrofit 160 buses with Mobileye Shield+ collision avoidance technology. This project aims to improve roadway safety by increasing visibility and providing warnings to bus operators, ultimately reducing roadway fatalities and serious injuries involving pedestrians, bicyclists, and other drivers. The expected outcomes include enhanced data collection and analysis on safety incidents, which will inform future updates to the City of Boston's Vision Zero Action Plan for transportation infrastructure improvements. The grant award has an ultimate completion date of September 30, 2028.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $2.2m | 9/19/25 |