Project Grant WA2025015

Award Date 5/2/25
Completion Date 12/31/26
Dollars Obligated $40M
Federal Grant Program
20.526
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Washington, USA
Similar Awards
This federal Formula Grant award, provided by the 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), will fund the purchase of approximately three (3) 60 ft. battery electric buses to replace buses that have reached or exceeded their useful life. The total funding amount for this award is $18,925,940.00, with a project period from September 14, 2024, to March 10, 2025. The...
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...
This $5,042,102 federal Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 - Federal Transit Formula Grants) to King County Metro Transit is for the purchase of approximately five (5) diesel-electric hybrid buses to replace buses that are at or beyond their useful life. The expected outcomes are to maintain safe and reliable transit service for Metro Transit customers in the Seattle metropolitan area. The grant has an award date of...
This federal Formula Grant award, provided by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 - Federal Transit Formula Grants), will provide $9,937,500.00 to King County Metro Transit to construct charging infrastructure to support the operations of up to 105 battery electric buses (BEB). The project will install electrical equipment and supporting infrastructure such as overhead gantries, transformers, switchgear, chargers, cabling, and charging connectors...
This $13,000,000 Project Grant award from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.526 - Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs) will fund the procurement of approximately ten (10) new battery-electric buses and supporting infrastructure to replace ten (10) older conventional diesel buses operated by Kitsap Transit, a local government transit authority in Kitsap County, Washington. The expected outcomes include...
This $32,519,363 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration's (FTA) State of Good Repair Grants Program (CFDA 20.525) will fund infrastructure improvements for the King County Metro Transit system in Washington. The key activities to be performed include: Replacement of the vacuum systems at the fuel and wash facilities on Atlantic Base to help ensure clean and sanitary buses. Additionally, the grant will fund the purchase and installation of replacement energy storage system...
This 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), provides $15,413,264.00 to King County Metro Transit to replace overhead trolley infrastructure. The key activities to be performed include replacing overhead switches and ancillary hardware, such as wire connecting wires, switches, and other equipment. The expected outcomes are to benefit Metro customers by reducing...
This $4,562,500 federal Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration's Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) will support transit infrastructure improvements and operations enhancements for King County Metro Transit in Washington, USA. The grant funds will be used to construct or implement HOV lanes, bus lanes/bypass lanes, signal queue jumps, intersection turning restrictions, bus bulbs, signal timing optimization, improved bus stop spacing, passenger facility...
<p>This $35,259,493 Federal Transit Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507) award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) will fund vehicle preventive maintenance activities by King County Metro Transit in Washington state from 1/1/2024 to 12/31/2025. The grant supports salaries for maintenance personnel to help maintain the safety and reliability of King County Metro's transit service for its customers. No sub-recipient activities were indicated.</p>
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded a $23,486,974 Formula Grant under the State of Good Repair Grants Program (CFDA 20.525) to the King County Metro Transit Department in Washington state. The grant funds will be used to provide vehicle preventive maintenance activities from June 16, 2021 to December 31, 2022, with the intended outcome of maintaining the safety and reliability of King County Metro's transit service for its customers. The grant award was made on September 9, 2024,...

This federal Project Grant award, with an ID of WA2025015, was provided by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526). The $39,597,043 grant will enable King County Metro Transit to:

  1. Purchase approximately 30 zero-emission (no-emission) buses to replace aging buses that have reached the end of their useful life.
  2. Expand Metro's 48-month registered apprenticeship program by 4 new apprentices and provide supportive services like tool purchases and dependent care assistance for 10 apprentices.
  3. Conduct inclusive community outreach events to promote career pathways in the transit industry, targeting underserved communities.
  4. Offer 15 "train-the-trainer" classes to support advanced workforce training through Metro's no-emission bus training academy.

The grant aims to maintain safe and reliable transit service, increase apprenticeship opportunities, enhance support for apprentices, expand community engagement for equitable career pathways, and foster a skilled and inclusive transit workforce in the King County region. The award was made on May 2, 2025 with a planned completion date of December 31, 2026.

Generated 5/13/25, 2:27 AM