Biden-Harris Administration and the U.S. Department of Transportation Announce $2.2 Billion in Grants to Support Essential Transit Service Jobs Nationwide

Funds from President Biden's American Rescue Plan will provide additional support to 35 transit agencies in 18 states

WASHINGTON – At an event with Vice President Kamala Harris, the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) today...

Biden-Harris Administration and the U.S. Department of Transportation Announce Nearly $1.5 Billion in Grants Funded by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to Modernize Bus Fleets and Facilities

President Biden's Bipartisan Infrastructure Law includes funding to expand the availability of clean buses in communities across the country 

WASHINGTON – At an event with Vice President Kamala Harris, U.S. Transportation  Secretary Pete Buttigieg...

U.S. Department of Transportation Announces $8.75 Million Funding Opportunity for Tribal Transit Projects Nationwide

President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law will provide a nearly 83% increase in funding over five years for transit on Indian reservations and Alaska Native villages

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA...

U.S. Department of Transportation Announces More Than $45 Million in Passenger Ferry Grant Awards to 11 States and Territories to Improve Public Transportation

President Biden's Bipartisan Infrastructure Law will mean more funding for ferries, lower emissions, and a special emphasis on rural communities

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) today awarded $45.3...

FTA Seeks Nominations for Transit Advisory Committee for Safety (TRACS)

WASHINGTON – As part of its ongoing commitment to safety, the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) is seeking nominations for up to 25 individuals from the public transportation safety community to serve as members on the Transit Advisory Committee for Safety...

President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Delivers Billions in Transit Funding Through Formula Grants

Bipartisan Infrastructure Law provides largest ever investment in transit

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration (FTA) today announced that more than $4.7 billion in Fiscal Year 2022 transit formula funding is now...

Federal Transit Administration Updates Project Ratings for Six Projects in the Capital Investment Grants Program

New York-New Jersey Hudson Tunnel project moving forward in the process to receive potential grant

WASHINGTON – The Federal Transportation Administration (FTA) today announced new ratings for six projects seeking funding from the Capital Investment Grants (CIG...

USDOT Announces $11 Million in Grant Awards to Help Communities Plan for Transit-Oriented Development

Priority given to projects that help improve air quality, advance environmental justice, and promote housing affordability

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) today announced the award of approximately $11...

U.S. Department of Transportation Announces More Than $10 Million in Tribal Transit Grant Awards to 36 Tribal Governments in Rural Areas

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) today awarded $10.3 million in Tribal Transit Program grant awards to 36 Tribal  governments for projects that support transit services for American Indian Tribes and Alaska Native villages in rural...

FTA Seeks Input to Update Key Transit Civil Rights Policies

WASHINGTON – As part of the Biden-Harris Administration's commitment to advancing equity, the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) is seeking input through a Request for Information (RFI) from transit agencies, transit planners and especially those who ride...