Project Grant UT2026007
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration awarded Utah Transit Authority (UTA) $88.96 million under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on August 28, 2025, to support transportation infrastructure and operational needs across the Wasatch Front region of Utah through June 30, 2028. The award funds preventive maintenance activities for bus and rail facilities and vehicles, non-fixed route Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) paratransit services,...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded Utah Transit Authority a $21.3 million Project Grant on September 10, 2025, under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526). The award funds the purchase of 23 compressed natural gas (CNG) buses to replace aging diesel buses that have reached the end of their useful life, along with the acquisition of associated shop equipment and tools necessary to support fleet...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded Utah Transit Authority (UTA) $340,001 under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on August 25, 2025, to support public transportation infrastructure improvements in the Wasatch Front region. The award funds the purchase and installation of 56 onboard Transit Signal Priority (TSP) units on UTA buses serving the Salt Lake City and Ogden-Layton urbanized areas. TSP technology enhances transit...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary The Utah Transit Authority (UTA) received a $20.02 million Project Grant from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526), awarded on August 28, 2025, with completion targeted for September 30, 2027. The grant funds the purchase of 25 compressed natural gas (CNG) buses to replace diesel buses that have reached the end of their useful life, along with the...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded $3.125 million to the Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) under the Community Project Funding Congressionally Directed Spending program (CFDA 20.534) on April 23, 2025, with a completion date of January 29, 2026. This congressionally directed funding supports the construction of the High Valley Transit (HVT) Operations Maintenance and Vehicle Storage Facility, a capital infrastructure project that will...
- Federal Transit Formula Grants Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded Utah Transit Authority (UTA) $3.97 million under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to enhance transit accessibility and passenger information systems in Salt Lake County, Utah. The grant, awarded September 16, 2025, with completion targeted for October 31, 2026, funds the purchase and installation of bus stop amenities at 30 locations, including shelters, benches, trash...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded Utah Transit Authority $7.94 million under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on January 5, 2026, to support the Ogden Bus Rapid Transit (OGX BRT) project. The grant funds the purchase, design, and installation of electric charging infrastructure and the acquisition of expansion vehicles for the transit system. These capital improvements are designed to enhance regional connectivity for the Wasatch...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded Utah Transit Authority (UTA) $38.6 million under the State of Good Repair Grants Program (CFDA 20.525) on January 5, 2026, with a completion date of February 4, 2026. This formula grant funds preventive maintenance (PM) activities for rail vehicles and facilities throughout UTA's service area in the Wasatch Front region of Utah, encompassing Salt Lake City, Ogden-Layton, and Provo-Orem urbanized areas. The grant...
- Federal Formula Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded Utah Transit Authority (UTA) $123.3 million through the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on February 11, 2026, with a completion date of March 3, 2026. This formula grant provides funding to support preventive maintenance activities for UTA's vehicles and facilities, as well as operating assistance for Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) paratransit services. The grant enables UTA to...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded Utah Transit Authority $14.6 million under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) on March 16, 2026, to fund the construction of the Mt. Ogden Bus Operations and Administration Facility in Utah. The award supports sitework construction, utility connections, and demolition activities required to construct the new facility, which will replace an outdated...
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded Utah Transit Authority $4.375 million under the Community Project Funding Congressionally Directed Spending program (CFDA 20.534) on February 17, 2026, to fund engineering design and construction for the Depot District expansion and compressed natural gas (CNG) fueling station improvements, as well as engineering design and right-of-way acquisition for the 5600 West Bus Corridor capital improvements project. These infrastructure investments are intended to serve the Wasatch Front region and specifically benefit residents, employees, and travelers in low-income neighborhoods in western Salt Lake County. Upon completion by November 15, 2027, the project is expected to deliver improved travel time reliability, enhanced transit service efficiency, and increased accessibility at bus stops throughout the 5600 West corridor. No subrecipient activities were identified for this award, with Utah Transit Authority serving as the sole grant recipient responsible for executing all design, right-of-way acquisition, and construction activities in accordance with Chapter 53 of Title 49 of the United States Code and FTA requirements.Federal Grant Award Summary
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $2.0m | 2/17/26 |