This Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration Project Grant award provides $1,858,179 in funding to the Maryland Transit Administration (MTA) to support capital projects and operational expenses for public transit services in rural and non-urbanized areas of Maryland. The grant falls under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509), which aims to improve, initiate, or continue public transportation in non-urbanized areas. Key activities under this award include funding preventive maintenance, parking lot upgrades, fencing, fuel depot enhancements, marketing support, and a transfer station needs assessment for eight sub-recipients, including county/municipal transit providers and a private shuttle operator. These investments are expected to facilitate the continued safe and effective operation of rural transit services that benefit Maryland's state transit agencies and citizens. The grant period runs from June 29, 2023 through September 30, 2025.
Mod # | Description | Reason For Modification | Federal Obligation (Click to sort descending) | Date (Click to sort ascending) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $1.5m | 6/29/23 |
Grant Number | Description | Subgrantee | Prime Award | Dollars Obligated (Click to sort descending) | Updated At (Click to sort ascending) |
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GA025311C2023S | Garrett County Board Of Commissioners | Project Grant MD2023018 | $192.0k | 6/29/23 | |
BR1855311C2023S | Bay Runner Shuttle | Project Grant MD2023018 | $52.8k | 6/29/23 | |
DO115311C2023S | County Of Dorchester | Project Grant MD2023018 | $240.0k | 6/29/23 | |
SM215311C2023S | ST Marys County | Project Grant MD2023018 | $32.8k | 6/29/23 | |
QA245311C2023S | The County Commissioners Of Queen Anne's County | Project Grant MD2023018 | $32.0k | 6/29/23 |