Project Grant MT2026007
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration awarded Billings Metro Transit (City of Billings, Montana) $4.86 million under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) with an award date of July 8, 2025, and a completion date of September 30, 2026. This Section 5307 Small Urban formula grant provides operating assistance for fixed-route and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) paratransit operations, as well as preventive maintenance for fleet vehicles and transit...
- The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded a Formula Grant totaling $325,805 to the City of Billings Met Transit Division on August 8, 2025, under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526). The award funds the procurement and installation of critical infrastructure and equipment upgrades designed to enhance operational capacity and security at Billings Metro Transit's facilities. Specific deliverables include a new security camera...
- This Project Grant award from the U.S. 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 $4,623,191.00 to the City of Billings Met Transit Division, doing business as Billings Metro Transit, to purchase four (4) replacement heavy-duty 35 low-floor diesel buses and implement a new automated vehicle location (AVL) system with real-time tracking features, vehicle...
- The Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration awarded the City of Billings, Montana $2,013,574 under the Urbanized Area Formula Funding Program (CFDA 20.507) on December 28, 2021 to purchase accessible rolling stock and service vehicles through January 28, 2022. Specifically, the grant funds six bus replacements, a new supervisor support vehicle, and replacement service vehicle for Billings Metro Transit. One replacement bus is partially funded under an existing Section 5339B...
- The City of Billings, Montana was awarded $998,371 under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) federal grant program by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration on July 14, 2021. The funding will support Billings Metro Transit's purchase of three replacement accessible buses, an electronic fare collection system, and automatic passenger counters. The grant award will also cover the local match amount for...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded the City of Helena, Montana a formula grant totaling $249,600 under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) on January 22, 2026. The grant funds the purchase of two replacement Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) accessible vans that have reached the end of their useful lives, supporting Capital Transit's paratransit operations in Helena. The project is...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded the Montana Department of Transportation a formula grant of $898,374 on July 23, 2025, under the Metropolitan Transportation Planning and State and Non-Metropolitan Planning and Research program (CFDA 20.505). The grant funds transit planning and plan development activities across four Montana regions: Billings, Gallatin Valley, Great Falls, and Missoula. The Montana Department of Transportation will contract with...
- This $1,237,817 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) provides operating assistance to the City of Billings, Montana's Metro Transit (Met Transit) system. The funding will cover eligible operating expenses from June 2022 through December 2022 to allow Met Transit to continue providing public transportation services and recover from impacts of the COVID-19...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded the Montana Department of Transportation a formula grant totaling $782,010 under the Metropolitan Transportation Planning and State and Non-Metropolitan Planning and Research program (CFDA 20.505) on May 11, 2026. This award supports planning administration and the development of comprehensive transportation plans across five urban areas in Montana: Billings, Gallatin Valley, Great Falls, Helena, and Missoula. The...
- The City of Billings, Montana received a $3.4 million project grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on June 28, 2021. The funding will support operating assistance for the grantee's fixed route and complementary ADA paratransit services through September 2023. Up to 20% of the annual apportionment or approximately $378,000 will support ADA paratransit operations. Additionally, $1.4...
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded the City of Billings Met Transit Division a Project Grant totaling $1,293,035 under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) on June 2, 2026. The grant funds the procurement of eight replacement paratransit vans, associated equipment, and comprehensive maintenance staff training and development programs. These products and services are designed to improve the state of good repair of Billings Metro Transit's paratransit fleet while equipping maintenance mechanics with the knowledge and skills necessary to service the fleet efficiently and effectively. The intended beneficiaries of this award include the City of Billings, all Metro Transit passengers, and Metro Transit personnel. The project is scheduled for completion by June 30, 2027, with no subrecipient activities identified. By modernizing its paratransit vehicle fleet and investing in workforce development, Billings Metro Transit will enhance service reliability and operational capacity for the local public transportation system serving the Billings, Montana metropolitan area.Federal Grant Award Summary
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $910.3k | 6/2/26 |