Impacts on Transit
Presented on May 10 at the 2022 CTAA Expo in Louisville, KY.
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Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Formula Flowcharts
FTA has developed flow charts to help individuals or organizations better understand the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) formulas that prescribe how funds are apportioned to States/Territories and Urbanized Areas under FTA's formula grant programs. Access the link below to view the...
American Rescue Plan Route Planning Discretionary Grant Funding Selections
State Project Sponsor Project Description Funding AL Birmingham-Jefferson County Transit Authority The Birmingham-Jefferson County Transit Authority (BJCTA) will receive funding to plan for restoring eliminated/reduced transit routes due to COVID-19...Tribal Transit Technical Assistance Assessment Guide
This guide is for TTP recipients, FTA staff, and FTA contractors conducting these Assessments. TTP recipients can use this guide to understand requirements and prepare for an Assessment, while FTA and contracted reviewers use the guide to conduct the Assessment.
FY21 American Rescue Plan Additional Assistance Selections Notice
Following the allocation of approximately $2.2 billion to applicants for Fiscal Year 2021 American Rescue Plan Additional Assistance Funding, FTA is providing administrative guidance on implementation.
Federal Programs that Support Public Transportation
Many federal programs provide funding for public transportation infrastructure and surrounding improvements.
Competitive Programs
The following programs are awarded through a competitive process. Please reference the program pages for information on how to apply.
...American Rescue Plan (ARP) Additional Assistance Funding
State Recipient Funding Amount CA Access Services $5,000,000 CA City of Fairfield $2,369,577 CA Foothill Transit $50,000,000 CA Golden Gate Bridge, Highway & Transportation District $75,029...Implications of Census Changes
FTA conducted a webinar on the potential impacts of the 2020 Census.
2020 Census: Resources and Information
FTA bases annual apportionments for transit formula funding on U.S. Census data, which the U.S. Census Bureau publishes every 10 years. The 2020 Census urban area delineations can have substantial impacts to FTA grant recipients.
On April 4, 2024, FTA announced $20.5 billion in...
American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 - Route Planning Restoration Program Webinar
This webinar held October 6, 2021 provided information and an overview of the Route Planning Restoration Program. The presentation details application eligibility, criteria and the submission process.