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Press Releases

If you are interested in searching for press releases prior to 2021, please visit our News Archive.

November 15, 2023

Funding Available Through Federal Transit Administration’s Innovative Coordinated Access and Mobility (ICAM) Program

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

November 15, 2023

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) today announced that it is proposing new rules to strengthen the ability of state agencies to oversee rail transit in the United States. A Notice of Proposed...

November 4, 2023

Funding from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law will bring MTA Subway service to more of Harlem

NEW YORK CITY, NY – Today, U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg joined New...

October 26, 2023

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

October 13, 2023

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) today announced the availability of approximately $5.1 million in competitive grant funds to support a new research initiative that will demonstrate advanced...

October 11, 2023

WASHINGTON –The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announced it will provide approximately $197...

September 25, 2023

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration today announced $9.9 million in grants to 22 American Indian Tribes and...

August 9, 2023

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) today announced a $500,000 research grant award to the University of South Florida (USF) to identify safety risks for transit workers and riders and determine...

August 7, 2023

Priority will be given to mixed-use development projects near transit stations that promote affordable housing 

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation today announced the...

July 31, 2023

WASHINGTON – Today, the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announced $102.3 million in funding to 17 transit...