The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) Transit Connectivity Grant Program for Regional Transit Authorities.
Donor Name: Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT)
State: Massachusetts
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 09/20/2024
Size of the Grant: More than $1 million
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
Under Section 1596-2406 of the Fiscal Year 2025 Budget Act, MassDOT has up to $10 million to award grants to Regional Transit Authorities RTAs) for the creation or altering of routes that advance connectivity between existing public transportation routes including, but not limited to RTA routes and MBTA routes. Awards will be made on a competitive basis with funding provided contractually.
Eligible Projects
Funding will be provided for operating projects that address the criteria outlined below.
- opportunities for increased ridership
- opportunities for increased total mileage covered in a single trip (i.e., coverage)
- opportunities to reach low-income individuals.
Eligibility Criteria
Regional Transit Authorities can apply for grants for the creation or altering of routes that advance connectivity between existing public transportation routes.
For more information, visit MassDOT.