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Fiscal Year 2025 Competitive Funding Opportunity: Buses and Bus Facilities Program
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07-14-2025 | $398.1 M | Match Required |
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- Expected Number of Awards 50
- Opportunity Type Discretionary
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CFDA
20.526 -- Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs
Description
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announces the availability of approximately $398 million in competitive grants under the Buses and Bus Facilities Program to assist in the financing of buses and bus facilities capital projects, including replacing, rehabilitating, purchasing or leasing buses or related equipment, and rehabilitating, purchasing, constructing or leasing bus-related facilities. Synopses and full announcement will be posted on Grants.gov as opportunity FTA-2025-007-TPM-BUS. Proposals must be submitted electronically through Grants.gov website by 11:59 PM Eastern Time July 14th, 2025.
Eligibility
- IHE
- Local Government
- Non-Profit
- Other
- State Government
- Tribal Government
Additional Eligibility Information
Eligible applicants for the Buses and Bus Facilities Program include designated recipients that allocate funds to fixed route bus operators, States (including territories and Washington D.C.) or local governmental entities that operate fixed route bus service, and Indian tribes. Eligible subrecipients include all otherwise eligible applicants and also private nonprofit organizations engaged in public transportation. Except for projects proposed by Indian tribes, all proposals for projects in rural (non-urbanized) areas must be submitted by a State, either individually or as a part of a statewide application.
Key Date(s)
- May 14, 2025: Last Updated Date
- May 14, 2025: Posted Date
- July 14, 2025: Current Closing Date for Applications
- July 14, 2025: Application Due Date
- August 13, 2025: Application Archive Date
Contact Information
Kirsten Wiard-Bauer
FTA Office of Program Management