This federal Formula Grant award of $30,594,206.00, provided by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the State of Good Repair Grants Program (CFDA 20.525), will fund one year of eligible preventive maintenance activities for the Maryland Transit Administration's (MTA) metro and light rail systems. The funding will allow MTA to meet preventive maintenance standards, continue operations, and keep rolling stock vehicles in a state of good repair. As the prime awardee, MTA will be the sole...
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded the Maryland Transit Administration (MTA) a $332,353,895 Project Grant under the State of Good Repair Grants Program (CFDA 20.525) on January 14, 2025. The purpose of this grant is to provide funding to MTA to replace 52 light rail vehicles in the Baltimore region, serving citizens and visitors in Baltimore City, Baltimore County, and Anne Arundel County. The expected outcome is that the replacement of these 52 light rail vehicles will keep the...
This federal Formula Grant award, provided by the Federal Transit Administration under the State of Good Repair Grants Program (CFDA 20.525), is intended to fund various critical projects for the Maryland Transit Administration (MTA) to improve and maintain MARC rail services. The $50,981,412 award supports a range of infrastructure upgrades and vehicle overhauls, including MARC facility improvements, joint benefit projects with CSXMARC, boiler conversions, locomotive overhauls, and...
This $57,190,037 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) will provide funding to the Maryland Transit Administration (MTA) to support a range of public transportation improvements in Maryland. The grant activities include: Purchasing 77 replacement buses, 3 Metro replacement railcars, and conducting light rail vehicle overhaul work to maintain the MTA's rolling stock fleet in a state of good repair. The...
The Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507), administered by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA), provided a $54,062,500 award to the Maryland Transit Administration (MTA) on September 10, 2024. The funding will be used to purchase 31 replacement buses and 6 metro rail cars, as well as provide construction management for the MTA's fleet and train control replacement project. These activities are expected to keep the MTA's rolling stock in a state of good repair and promote...
The Maryland Transit Administration (MTA) was awarded a $72.7 million Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to support capital and operating assistance for transit services in Maryland from June 2021 through November 2025. The Urbanized Area Formula Funding Program (49 U.S.C. 5307) makes federal resources available to local and regional authorities for transit capital projects,...
This $106,758,549 Federal Transit Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507) awarded by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) to the Maryland Transit Administration (MTA) supports a comprehensive set of capital activities critical to providing transit service across Maryland. Key products and services funded under this award include: The purchase of 11 replacement SUVs, 20 replacement cutaway buses, and 10 metro fleet replacement cars. Additionally, the grant supports...
The Maryland Transit Administration (MTA) was awarded a $111.2 million Project Grant from the Federal Transit Administration's Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to fund transit capital projects and commuter assistance programs from September 2022 through November 2025. Specifically, the grant will fund the purchase of 77 replacement buses and 3 new metro cars to maintain the state's rolling stock in a state of good repair. It will also fund Maryland's annual Commuter...
The Maryland Transit Administration (MTA) received a $300,000 Project Grant award from the Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on June 23, 2023. The grant funds will support the development of a short-range transit plan to guide the restoration and expansion of public transportation services in Maryland that were reduced due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The plan will propose phased improvements to existing routes...
The Maryland Transit Administration (MTA) was awarded a $17.2 million Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration on April 7, 2021 to support the FFY20 STP - METRO TRAIN CONTROL project. The grant funding will support MTA's efforts to improve train control systems as part of the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA #20.507). This program makes federal resources available to local and regional authorities for transit capital assistance and...