Project Grant WA2021007
- This federal 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 $39,597,043 to King County Metro Transit to purchase approximately 30 zero-emission buses, expand apprenticeship programs, enhance workforce training, and conduct community outreach events. The award aims to maintain reliable transit service, increase equitable...
- This federal Formula Grant award from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 - Federal Transit Formula Grants) provides $6,386,156.00 to King County Metro Transit to purchase approximately five diesel-electric hybrid buses to replace buses that are at or beyond their useful life. The intended outcome is to maintain safe and reliable transit service for Metro Transit customers. The grant was awarded on March 24, 2025 with a completion date of March 30,...
- The Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) awarded a $5,338,558.00 grant to King County Metro Transit to purchase approximately five (5) 40 ft. zero emission buses to replace buses that have reached the end of their useful life. This grant, awarded on August 20, 2025, is intended to maintain safe and reliable transit service for Metro Transit customers in the Washington state area. The Federal Transit Administration, which administers the Federal Transit Formula Grants program,...
- This $19,875,000 Federal Transit Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507) awarded by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) will fund the construction of charging infrastructure to support the operation of up to 105 battery electric buses (BEBs) by King County Metro Transit. The project will install electrical equipment and supporting infrastructure, including overhead gantries, transformers, switchgear, chargers, cabling, and charging connectors, to enable the fueling of the BEB fleet. The intended...
- This federal Formula Grant award, provided by the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 - Federal Transit Formula Grants), will provide $70,518,986.00 to King County Metro Transit to fund vehicle preventive maintenance activities from 1/1/2024 to 12/31/2024. The grant aims to maintain the safety and reliability of King County Metro's transit service, ultimately benefiting metro transit customers. No sub-award activities were noted in the provided...
- This Project Grant from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration totaling $1,758,307 provides funding for Sound Transit to purchase approximately two ADA-compliant 60-foot articulated buses to replace buses that have reached the end of their useful life. The funding includes $1,494,561 in Fiscal Year 2021 formula funding allocated to Sound Transit from the Seattle Urbanized Area under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs...
- The King County Metro Transit Department received a $258.2 million project grant award from the Federal Transit Administration under the Urbanized Area Formula Funding Program (Section 5307) to prevent, prepare for, and respond to the coronavirus pandemic. The grant will fund operating expenses from July 1, 2021 to September 8, 2021, including staff salaries and benefits, administrative leave, contracted paratransit and dial-a-ride transportation services, and disinfecting supplies and...
- This $15,413,264 federal Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the State of Good Repair Grants Program (CFDA 20.525) will enable King County Metro Transit to replace overhead trolley infrastructure in the Seattle metropolitan area. The activities to be performed include replacing overhead switches and ancillary hardware, such as wiring, to benefit Metro customers by reducing service disruptions and downtime. The grant, awarded...
- This federal Formula Grant award, provided by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507), will fund $44,071,937.00 in vehicle preventive maintenance activities for King County Metro Transit in Washington, USA for the period of 1/1/2023 to 12/31/2023. The award aims to maintain the safety and reliability of Metro Transit's public transportation services for customers in King County and the surrounding areas. No subrecipient activities...
- This $8.75 million project grant from the Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) will fund the replacement and purchase of transit vehicles and related equipment for public transportation agencies across Washington state. The grant provides $3.5 million in FY2021 Section 5339(a) statewide formula funds allocated for these purposes. Sub-awards will support the replacement...
The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded a $69,483,392 Project Grant to the King County Transportation Department on February 5, 2021 with a completion date of March 15, 2021. The grant was awarded under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) to provide capital funding for replacing hybrid buses and conducting preventive maintenance. Specifically, the funding will support replacing 60 hybrid buses and performing preventive maintenance for the King County Transportation Department's Metro Transit Department. The Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs aim to improve public transportation by providing funding to replace, rehabilitate, purchase, or lease buses and related equipment and facilities.
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| Not listed | $0 | 4/16/21 | ||
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| Not listed | $7.1m | 2/5/21 | ||
| Not listed | $42.8m | 2/5/21 |