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Newsby News/Media ReleaseAugust 30, 2023

FTA Delivers Grant to Convert WMATA’s Cinder Bed Bus Garage

The grant was delivered at a celebration at the Cinder Bed Road Bus Garage which will be converted to exclusively serve battery-electric buses with funds from the grant. 

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseAugust 15, 2023

FTA Competitive Grant Opportunity Encourages Affordable Housing

The FTA is encouraging TOD in areas where communities are trying to preserve, protect, and increase the supply of affordable housing.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseAugust 14, 2023

MBTA Meets FTA Requirements for Public Safety, Workforce

The changes to the OCC policies are part of the MBTA’s ongoing efforts to improve safety and security for both workers and riders.

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsAugust 9, 2023

U of South Florida Lands FTA Grant To Support Transit Worker Safety

The initiative will better inform FTA’s efforts in developing public transportation safety measures in the light of many reports of violence toward transit workers.

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Photo Galleriesby StaffAugust 4, 2023

North Carolina's CATS Celebrates $30M BEB Grant

The grant funds are provided through the FTA’s competitive 2023 Low or No Emission and Grants for Buses and Bus Facilities Competitive Program, which is funded by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJuly 31, 2023

FTA Announces $102.3M in Disaster Relief Funding

The funding is provided through FTA’s Public Transportation Emergency Relief (ER) Program.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJuly 20, 2023

FTA Announces $20M in Grants to Help Communities

FTA’s Areas of Persistent Poverty (AoPP) program provides support to state and local governments, transit agencies, and nonprofit organizations to create better transit for residents with limited or no transportation options.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJuly 6, 2023

FTA Announces Progress on Hudson River Tunnel Project

Once the project begins, it is expected to create more than 72,000 American jobs in the region.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJune 26, 2023

FTA Announces Awards to Put Cleaner Buses in Communities

This funding invests in more than 1,700 American-built buses that will be manufactured with American parts and labor.

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsJune 13, 2023

Pittsburgh Regional Transit Executes $150M FTA Grant Agreement for BRT Line

The $150 million grant means the project has all funding in-hand to construct the $291 million system, which will provide more reliable, convenient, and faster service.

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