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FTA Funding Allocations for Hurricane Sandy Recovery and Resiliency

Hurricane Sandy Recovery Projects

FTA Funding Allocations for Hurricane Sandy Recovery
(As of March, 2021)

State Name of Recipient Project Name Total FTA Funds Allocated
CT Connecticut Department of Transportation Connecticut Department of Transportation $53,073
CT Greater Bridgeport Transit District Greater Bridgeport Transit District $21,783
CT Milford Transit District Milford TD - Sandy Relief $5,352
Subtotal (Multiple Transit Projects - CONNECTICUT) $80,208
MA Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority $344,311
Subtotal (Multiple Transit Projects - MASSACHUSETTS) $344,311
NJ New Jersey Transit Corporation NJ Transit - Sandy Relief $144,416,559
NJ New Jersey Transit Corporation NJ Transit - Round 2 Recovery $110,799,640
NJ New Jersey Transit Corporation New Jersey Transit Corporation $86,774,558
NJ New Jersey Transit Corporation New Jersey Transit - Hurricane Sandy Recovery #4 $102,831,982
NJ Port Authority of New York and New Jersey PATH Trans Hudson Corp- Sandy Relief $159,720,171
Subtotal (Multiple Transit Projects - NEW JERSEY) $604,542,910
NY City of Long Beach Long Beach NY - Sandy Relief $518,364
NY City of Long Beach Long Beach NY - Sandy Relief 2 $4,581,841
NY Nassau InterCounty Express Nassau County NICE Sandy Recovery $45,214
NY New York City Department of Transportation New York City Department of Transportation $12,029,487
NY New York City Department of Transportation New York City Department of Transportation $19,764,326
NY New York City Department of Transportation NYCDOT - Round 2 Recovery $2,834,128
NY New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority NYMTA - Round 2 Recovery $1,702,462,214
NY New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority NYMTA - Sandy Relief $193,893,898
NY New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority $1,000,415,662
NY New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority New York MTA - Hurricane Sandy Recovery #4 $432,019,737
NY New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority New York MTA - Hurricane Sandy Recovery funds reallocated from resilience $335,246,598
NY Westchester County Department of Transportation Westchester Cty - Sandy Relief $317,200
Subtotal (Multiple Transit Projects - NEW YORK) $3,704,125,669
NY/NJ Port Authority of New York and New Jersey PANYNJ WTC - Sandy Relief $54,243,826
NY/NJ Port Authority of New York and New Jersey Port Authority of New York and New Jersey $305,656,637
NY/NJ Port Authority of New York and New Jersey PANYNJ - Round 2 Recovery $583,904,018
NY/NJ Port Authority of New York and New Jersey Port Authority NY/NJ - Hurricane Sandy Recovery #4 $299,760,847
NY/NJ Port Authority of New York and New Jersey Hurricane Sandy Recovery funds reallocated from resilience $30,500,000
Subtotal (Multiple Transit Projects - NEW YORK/NEW JERSEY Metropolitan Area) $1,274,065,328
PA Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority SEPTA - Sandy Relief $1,192,568
Subtotal (Multiple Transit Projects - PENNSYLVANIA) $1,192,568
RI Rhode Island Public Transit Authority Rhode Island Public Transit Authority $1,179
RI Rhode Island Public Transit Authority RIPTA Newport Gateway Center $1,602,000
RI Rhode Island Public Transit Authority RIPTA - Final Supplemental Sandy Allocation FY16 $4,346,001
Subtotal (Mulitple Transit Projects - RHODE ISLAND) $5,949,180
Reserved for future allocation $2,127,550
Subtotal - Recovery Funds $5,586,113,780


Note: Total FTA funds allocated refers to FTA funds made available to the grantee for Hurricane Sandy Recovery Projects. No changes to funding allocations for Hurricane Sandy Recovery projects as of March, 2021.

Competitive Resilience Projects

FTA Funding Allocations for Hurricane Sandy Competitive Resilience Projects
(As of March, 2021)

State Name of Recipient Project Name Total FTA Funds Allocated
CT Connecticut Department of Transportation Connecticut DOT - Replacement of Norwalk River Railroad Bridge $160,979,022
CT Connecticut Department of Transportation Connecticut DOT - New Haven Rail Yard Power Upgrade $8,978,750
Subtotal (Multiple Resilience Projects - CONNECTICUT) $169,957,772
DC Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority WMATA - Protecting the Subway System by Raising Ventilation Shaft Elevations $13,500,000
DC Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority WMATA - Protecting WMATA's Existing Subway System Investment by Improving Drainage $7,500,000
Subtotal (Multiple Resilience Projects - DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA) $21,000,000
MA Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority MBTA - Green Line Fenway Portal Floodproofing $21,673,689
MA Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority MBTA - Charlestown Seawall Replacement $13,391,443
Subtotal (Multiple Resilience Projects - MASSACHUSETTS) $35,065,132
NH City of Nashua City of Nashua, NH - Nashua Transit Facility Back-up Power Supply $25,781
Subtotal (Multiple Resilience Projects - NEW HAMPSHIRE) $25,781
NJ New Jersey Transit Corporation New Jersey Transit - Delco Lead Safe Haven Storage and Re-Inspection Facility Project $184,493,910
NJ New Jersey Transit Corporation New Jersey Transit - Hoboken Long Slip Flood Protection $146,548,432
NJ New Jersey Transit Corporation New Jersey Transit - Raritan River Drawbridge Replacement Project $446,312,465
NJ New Jersey Transit Corporation New Jersey Transit - NJ TransitGrid $409,764,814
NJ New Jersey Transit Corporation New Jersey Transit - Train Controls, Wayside Signals, Power & Communication $88,903,190
NJ Port Authority of New York and New Jersey PANYNJ - PATH Exchange Place, Newport Station & Grove Street Station Head House Protection $37,084,650
NJ Port Authority of New York and New Jersey PANYNJ - PATH Harrison Car Maintenance Facility Automatic Flood Barrier $14,861,400
NJ Port Authority of New York and New Jersey PANYNJ - PATH Extension of Rail Yards $18,900,000
NJ Port Authority of New York and New Jersey PANYNJ - PATH Concrete Sea Wall East of Harrison Car Maintenance Facility $16,815,975
Subtotal (Multiple Resilience Projects - NEW JERSEY) $1,363,684,836
NY New York City Department of Transportation New York City DOT - Comprehensive Ferry Transit Resilience Project $191,550,000
NY New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority New York MTA - Emergency Communications Enhancements (NYCT) $59,950,000
NY New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority New York MTA - Flood Mitigation in Yards (NYCT) $503,072,497
NY New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority New York MTA - Hardening of Substations in Flood Prone Areas and Purchase of Mobile Substations (NYCT) $112,050,000
NY New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority New York MTA - Protection of Tunnel Portals and Internal Tunnel Sealing (NYCT) $19,332,799
NY New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority New York MTA - Flood Resiliency for Long Island City Yard (LIRR) $13,454,229
NY New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority New York MTA - Flood Resiliency for Critical Support Facilities (NYCT) $24,320,000
NY New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority New York MTA - Protection of Street Level Openings in Flood Prone Areas (NYCT) $194,268,073
NY New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority New York MTA - Metro-North Railroad Power and Signals Resiliency Improvements $37,500,000
NY New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority New York MTA - Internal Station Hardening (NYCT) $19,730,000
NY New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority New York MTA - Pumping Capacity Improvements (NYCT) $10,315,815
NY New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority New York MTA - Right-of-Way (ROW) Equipment Hardening in Flood-Prone Areas (NYCT) $17,467,563
NY New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority New York MTA - New York-New Jersey River to River Rail Resiliency (R4) Project (LIRR) $81,007,104 **
NY New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority New York MTA - Rockaway Line Protections (NYCT) $136,820,000
NY New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority New York MTA - Flood Resiliency for Critical Bus Depots (NYCT) $44,770,000
NY Port Authority of New York and New Jersey PANYNJ - Penn-Moynihan Station Complex Train-shed Hardening Project $40,200,000 *
NY Port Authority of New York and New Jersey PANYNJ - World Trade Center Site and Transit Facilities Flood Mitigation and Resiliency Improvements Program $84,675,000
Subtotal (Multiple Resilience Projects - NEW YORK) $1,550,283,080
PA Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority SEPTA - Ancillary Control Center Project $9,003,000
PA Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority SEPTA - Railroad Embankment & Slope Stabilization Project $18,739,000
PA Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority SEPTA - Sharon Hill Line Flood Mitigation Project $3,752,000
PA Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority SEPTA - Railroad Signal Power Reinforcement Project $32,026,000
PA Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority SEPTA - Jenkintown Area Flood Mitigation Project $14,987,000
PA Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority SEPTA - Manayunk/Norristown Line Shoreline Stabilization Project $4,502,000
PA Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority SEPTA - Subway Pump Room Emergency Power Project $3,749,000
Subtotal (Multiple Resilience Projects - PENNSYLVANIA) $86,758,000
Subtotal - Competitive Resilience Funds $3,226,774,601


Note: Total FTA funds allocated refers to FTA funds made available to the grantee for Hurricane Sandy Recovery Projects. No changes to funding allocations for Hurricane Sandy Competitive Resilience projects as of March, 2021.
* Funds were transferred to FRA to administer and are not included in subtotal amounts.
** The original allocation for this project was $81.0m, of which $13,479,978 was transferred to FRA for administration. The full amount of $81.0m is included the subtotal for New York resilience projects.

Local Priority Resilience Projects

FTA Funding Allocations for Hurricane Sandy Local Priority Resilience Projects
(As of March, 2021)

State Name of Recipient Project Name Total FTA Funds Allocated
NY New York City Department of Transportation NYCDOT - Local Pr. Resiliency $8,561,124
NY New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority NYMTA - Local Pr. Resiliency $887,513,619
Subtotal (Multiple Transit Projects – NEW YORK) $896,074,743
NJ New Jersey Transit Corporation NJ Transit - Local Pr. Resiliency $106,199,045
NY/NJ Port Authority of New York and New Jersey PANYNJ - Local Pr. Resiliency $232,705,581
Subtotal (Multiple Transit Projects – NEW JERSEY) $338,904,626
Subtotal-  Local Priority Resilience Funds $1,234,979,369

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Last updated: Wednesday, April 7, 2021