The Puerto Rico Highway and Transportation Authority (PRHTA) received a $1,431,220 project grant award from the United States Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the Metropolitan Transportation Planning and State and Non-Metropolitan Planning and Research program (CFDA 20.505) to support metropolitan and statewide transportation planning activities. The grant will fund four work elements from August 2021 through March 2027. Work Element 1 provides $274,220 for...
The Puerto Rico Highway and Transportation Authority (PRHTA) received a $1.5 million project grant award from the Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on September 17, 2021. The funding will support the development of Puerto Rico's 2050 Multimodal Long Range Transportation Plan to ensure compliance with applicable federal requirements for regional and urbanized area transportation planning. Specifically,...
The Puerto Rico Highway & Transportation Authority received a $1,378,595 federal Formula Grant from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Metropolitan Transportation Planning and State and Non-Metropolitan Planning and Research program (CFDA 20.505) on September 15, 2023. The purpose of this grant is to support planning activities to improve public transit systems and enhance accessibility for the residents and visitors of various municipalities in...
The Puerto Rico Highway & Transportation Authority received a $2,577,859 Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Formula Grant (CFDA 20.505) on September 6, 2024 to support comprehensive transportation planning activities across multiple municipalities in Puerto Rico. The grant funds planning studies and technical assessments to improve public transit systems, enhance accessibility for seniors and individuals with disabilities, and support economic development. Key activities include transit...
This $731,138 federal Project Grant award was provided by the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) under the Highway Planning and Construction program (CFDA 20.205) to the Puerto Rico Highway & Transportation Authority on February 11, 2025. The funding will support the agency's "State Planning and Research Program 2024-2025" which encompasses a range of transportation infrastructure and public transit projects across Puerto Rico. Key focus areas include highway safety...
The Puerto Rico Highway and Transportation Authority received a $14.7 million project grant award from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on May 30, 2023. The grant funding will support operational expenses from September 1, 2023 through June 30, 2028 for the Puerto Rico Integrated Transportation Authority to help respond to and recover from the COVID-19 pandemic. Specifically, the grant funds will...
The Puerto Rico Highway & Transportation Authority (PRHTA) received a $460,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration to provide material-testing services for multiple transportation infrastructure projects across the island of Puerto Rico. The award, made on August 3, 2021 under the Highway Planning and Construction program (CFDA 20.205), will support PRHTA's delivery of material testing from the award date through September 30, 2024 in...
The Puerto Rico Highway and Transportation Authority (PRHTA) received a $5.2 million project grant from the Federal Transit Administration under the Urbanized Area Formula Funding Program to support capital projects for Puerto Rico's integrated transportation system. The May 2023 award provides funding through March 2029 for engineering and technical oversight of the Tren Urbano heavy rail system, including $3 million for subject matter experts and $2 million to reengineer automatic train...
The Puerto Rico Highway & Transportation Authority received a $3,296,156 Federal Transit Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507) from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration on May 28, 2024. The grant funds will be used for capital investments and operational assistance to support public transportation services in the municipalities of Luquillo, Patillas, and Salinas. Key activities include: Rehabilitation of transit terminals to improve infrastructure and provide better...
The Puerto Rico Highway & Transportation Authority received a $1,278,506 federal Project Grant award from the Federal Highway Administration's Highway Planning and Construction (CFDA 20.205) program on May 6, 2024. The grant will fund pavement rehabilitation and safety improvements along PR-53 from km. 80.886 to km. 86.826 in the Municipality of Guayama, Puerto Rico. This transportation infrastructure project aims to enhance road condition and safety for vehicular traffic in the specified...