The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded the Maryland Transit Administration (MTA) a $30,594,206 Formula Grant under the State of Good Repair Grants Program (CFDA 20.525) to provide one year of eligible preventive maintenance for MTA's metro and light rail systems. The funding will enable MTA to meet preventive maintenance standards, continue operations, and keep rolling stock vehicles in a state of good repair. This grant award aims to support capital projects that maintain and...
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...
This $50,981,412 Formula Grant award, provided by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the State of Good Repair Grants Program (CFDA 20.525), will fund a series of critical infrastructure improvement projects for the Maryland Transit Administration (MTA). The grant activities include facility upgrades, locomotive overhauls, platform replacements, and boiler conversions for the MARC commuter rail system. These projects aim to continue providing clean, safe, and reliable transportation...
The Maryland Transit Administration (MTA) will utilize $22.4 million in Federal Fiscal Year 2021 Section 5337 funds from the Baltimore Urbanized Area for eligible rail preventive maintenance activities under the State of Good Repair Grants Program (CFDA #20.525). The total award amount is $27.95 million, with the non-Federal share provided by the Maryland Transportation Trust Fund. The State of Good Repair Program provides formula funding assistance to support capital projects that maintain...
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...
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...
This $106,758,549 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration's Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) provides funding to the Maryland Transit Administration (MTA) for a range of capital projects critical to maintaining and improving the state's public transportation system. Key activities covered by the grant include the purchase of replacement buses, radios, and support equipment, roof and facility repairs, engineering and design for system upgrades, and track...
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 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...
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...