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 Assistance program to promote alternatives to single occupancy driving. Subrecipients including various Maryland counties and councils will receive commuter assistance funding to support their programs. The grant aims to support continued transit services for workers and other travelers in Maryland through vehicle replacements and ridesharing initiatives.
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