Project Grant MD2026012
- This $160,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration under the Safe Streets and Roads for All (CFDA 20.939) program supports planning and demonstration activities for Montgomery County, Maryland to improve transportation safety. The grant funding will enable the county to develop a comprehensive safety action plan, conduct data analysis, engage stakeholders, and implement targeted infrastructure improvements to reduce fatal and serious...
- The Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.534 - Community Project Funding Congressionally Directed Spending) awarded a $4,800,000 Project Grant to Montgomery County, Maryland on Apr 16, 2025. The purpose of this grant is for Montgomery County to purchase four zero-emission battery electric buses to extend the bus rapid transit (BRT) service along the US 29 corridor within Montgomery County into Howard County. The expected outcomes are to reduce congestion and benefit the environment by...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) awarded a Formula Grant of $1.75 million to the Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration on June 10, 2026, under the Highway Safety Improvement Program (HSIP, CFDA 20.272). The areawide Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority bus stops upgrades project will deliver preliminary engineering and design services for safety improvements at bus stop boarding areas and pedestrian crossing enhancements...
- This $535,000 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.534 - Community Project Funding Congressionally Directed Spending) will support the construction of secure bike parking facilities in downtown Bethesda and downtown Silver Spring, Maryland. The purpose is to encourage bicycling and improve access to transit services, including the new FLASH bus rapid transit system, in these major activity centers. The project is...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The City of Montgomery's Planning Department received $360,482 in formula grant funding from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526), with an award date of September 9, 2025. This capital assistance award will fund rehabilitation and renovation activities at two transit facility locations—Fairview and Molton Street—operated by the M Public Transit System. The...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The City of Montgomery's Planning Department received a $536,525 formula grant from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities Program (CFDA 20.513), awarded on July 30, 2025, with a completion date of March 31, 2032. The award provides operating and capital assistance to the Montgomery Area Transit System (MATS) to expand transportation services for seniors and disabled citizens within the...
- The Maryland-National Capital Park And Planning Commission received a $7,500,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration under the Safe Streets and Roads for All (CFDA 20.939) program. The grant funding will be used to improve safe and equitable access to Montgomery Parks in Maryland over a project period from September 2024 to June 2029. The grant supports comprehensive efforts to reduce or eliminate fatal and serious injuries across diverse...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded the Maryland Transit Administration $31.8 million through the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities Program (CFDA 20.513) on September 22, 2025, to improve transportation access for elderly and disabled populations across Maryland. The award, which extends through July 17, 2031, supports 40 subrecipient agencies in procuring and maintaining transportation assets and services. Key deliverables...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary The Maryland Transit Administration (MTA) received a $187,500 Project Grant from the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) under the Railroad Crossing Elimination program (CFDA 20.327), effective May 1, 2025, with a completion date of July 31, 2028. The award funds a feasibility study to evaluate the implementation of a new pedestrian and bicycle crossing at the Kensington MARC (Maryland Area Regional Commuter) Station in Kensington, Maryland. Deliverables...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded Maryland Department of Transportation $4,990,685 on September 4, 2025, under the Rail Fixed Guideway Public Transportation System State Safety Oversight Formula Grant Program (CFDA 20.528). The award will support safety oversight activities for Maryland's light rail and metro transit systems across the Baltimore and Washington DC metropolitan areas through March 31, 2028. Deliverables include administrative expenses,...
Montgomery County, Maryland received a $700,000 Project Grant from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Community Project Funding Congressionally Directed Spending program (CFDA 20.534), awarded June 17, 2026, with an ultimate completion date of September 1, 2027. The grant funds the development and implementation of standardized Vision Zero bus stop designs that incorporate safety best practices for pedestrians and cyclists accessing transit facilities countywide. The primary deliverables include the creation of standard design specifications for bus stops that embed proven safety enhancements and the prioritized implementation and construction of improvements across Montgomery County's transit system. These standardized Vision Zero standards will guide the selection of safe locations for new bus stops and ensure safe routes to existing facilities. The initiative directly benefits transit-dependent populations, including lower-income residents and individuals from historically disadvantaged communities or with disabilities, by improving physical accessibility and safety at bus stops throughout the county.Federal Grant Award Summary
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $560.0k | 6/17/26 |