This federal Project Grant award, provided by the 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 fund the purchase of six 35-foot electric replacement buses and four charging stations for the Maryland Transit Administration (MTA) and its subrecipient, Prince George's County. The $6,058,824 award, granted on August 13, 2024, will support the transition of Prince...
This federal Formula Grant award of $5,328,820.00 was granted on August 15, 2024 by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) to the Maryland Transit Administration (MTA). The funding will support the procurement of 16 replacement vehicles, 7 expansion vehicles, 7 automatic vehicle location system devices, and 6 electronic fareboxes for transit services in multiple Maryland counties and...
This federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Community Project Funding Congressionally Directed Spending program (CFDA 20.534) provides $4,800,000 to Montgomery County, Maryland to purchase four zero-emission battery electric buses. The purpose is to extend the county's bus rapid transit (BRT) service along the US 29 corridor into Howard County, reducing congestion and benefiting the environment. The award date is April...
The Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration awarded the Maryland Transit Administration a $3.015 million project grant under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526). The grant supports the purchase of four 35-foot electric buses and four charging stations by Prince George's County, Maryland. The electric buses and charging infrastructure will help transition the county's transit fleet to the lowest polluting and most...
The U.S. Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded a $31,250,000 Project Grant (CFDA 20.526 - Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs) to the Maryland Transit Administration (MTA) and its subrecipient Prince George's County. The purpose of this award is to fund the purchase of 20 battery electric buses (BEBs) and associated depot charging infrastructure, upgrade the electric system at Prince George's County's main transit facility, design and build a...
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA), under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526), awarded a $5,961,709 Formula Grant to the Maryland Transit Administration (MTA) on August 12, 2024. The purpose of this grant is to provide capital assistance for the construction of the Kirk Phase II Ultimate Bus Facility and the procurement of replacement buses for MTA's transit system. The grant funding will enable MTA to promote alternatives to...
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 Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded a $185,510 project grant under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) to the Maryland Transit Administration on August 31, 2021 for completion by September 30, 2021. The grant funding will support the replacement of two less than 30-foot small buses for transit service in Harford County, Maryland. Specifically, $148,408 in federal funds and $37,102 in non-federal...
The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded a $3,969,300 Project Grant under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) to the Maryland Transit Administration (MTA) on behalf of Harford County. The funding will support the purchase of replacement buses and related capital projects, including garage renovations, compressed natural gas infrastructure, and specialized training and equipment. The project aims to...
This Project Grant award from the 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) provides $47,003,879.00 to the University of Maryland, College Park to fund the purchase of 35 electric buses, implement the associated infrastructure and equipment required to charge the buses, and provide workforce development. The award supports activities including bus procurement,...