Project Grant MD2025019
- The Maryland Transit Administration (MTA), through a $1,649,931 Project Grant from the Federal Transit Administration's (FTA) Federal Transit Capital Investment Grants program (CFDA 20.500), will develop an anti-displacement plan for the upcoming Purple Line transit route. This funding will support the MTA and its partner, the University of Maryland College Park National Smart Growth Center, in conducting an anti-displacement study to protect economic and housing stability for residents, small...
- The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded the Maryland Transit Administration (MTA) a $550,000 Project Grant under the Federal Transit Capital Investment Grants program (CFDA 20.500) to develop a transit-oriented development (TOD) implementation plan for the West Baltimore Red Line Station. The funding will support activities such as assessing community priorities, identifying affordable housing options, and planning pedestrian and bike connections to recruit private investment around the...
- The Federal Transit Administration (FTA), through the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507), awarded the Maryland Transit Administration (MTA) a $1,250,000 grant on August 14, 2024. The grant funding will support the construction of the Purple Line Capital Crescent Trail, including the building of a trail and four bridges to connect stations for pedestrian access. This infrastructure project is expected to facilitate the continued safe and effective operation of transit services...
- 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 $47,000,000 Formula Grant awarded by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the National Infrastructure Investments (CFDA 20.933) program will fund construction of multimodal transit station improvements for the New Carrollton Station in Maryland. The project will include building a new train hall for existing MARC, Metrorail, and Amtrak services, as well as connections to MetroBus, TheBus, and the future Maryland Purple Line light rail. Additional improvements will be made to...
- This Project Grant award of $11,250,000.00, funded by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Community Project Funding Congressionally Directed Spending (CFDA 20.534) program, provides funding to the Maryland Transit Administration (MTA) for preliminary design and project development activities to advance the Southern Maryland Rapid Transit Project. The key activities to be performed include preliminary engineering, design, and other project...
- The Maryland Transit Administration (MTA) was awarded a $1,371,852 Formula Grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration on January 27, 2021. The grant funding supports the Highway Planning and Construction program (CFDA 20.205), which provides assistance for construction, preservation, and improvement of highways. Specifically, the MTA will use the grant funding to support SPR research and engineering studies. As the sub-awardee responsible for transit...
- This $39,210,831 federal Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 - Federal Transit Formula Grants) to the Maryland Transit Administration (MTA) supports a range of capital improvements and vehicle procurement activities critical to maintaining the agency's transit system. Key funded projects include: Replacement of the existing north 5kV distribution system from light rail traction power substations Design of the agency-wide...
- This $150,000 Project Grant, awarded on August 20, 2025, was provided by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Metropolitan Transportation Planning and State and Non-Metropolitan Planning and Research program (CFDA 20.505). The grant will fund a study by the Maryland Transit Administration (MTA) to provide recommendations and cost structures for implementing microtransit service in Harford County, Maryland. The study's expected outcomes are to ensure...
- This $15,256,101 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Metropolitan Transportation Planning and State and Non-Metropolitan Planning and Research program (CFDA 20.505) will provide comprehensive transportation planning support for seven Maryland Metropolitan Planning Organizations (MPOs). The funding will enable the Maryland Department of Transportation (MDOT), the award recipient, to implement eligible metropolitan planning...
The Maryland Transit Administration (MTA) was awarded a $1,886,640 Federal Transit Capital Investment Grant (CFDA 20.500) on September 25, 2025 to conduct transit-oriented development (TOD) planning studies along the Purple Line corridor in Maryland. The grant will fund activities to develop strategies for preserving affordable small business spaces in low-density commercial properties, create an affordable housing pipeline, and enhance multimodal access. The study will be performed by the University of Maryland College Park - National Center for Smart Growth as a sub-recipient. The intended outcomes are a TOD plan for one-story strip malls and an affordable housing pipeline and multi-mobility plan to benefit populations along the Purple Line corridor.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $1.5m | 9/25/25 |