Public Transportation
Metropolitan Transportation Planning Program
Agency NameDepartment of Transportation
Funding Amount$799,441,834.00
Bureau Name
Federal Transit Administration
Funding Mechanism
Formula Grant
New?
No
Funding Mechanism
Formula Grant
Funding Amount Notes
Period of Availability
Year of Apportionment + three years
Recipients
States and Metropolitan Planning Organizations
Program Description
The Metropolitan Planning Program is available to carry out the metropolitan transportation planning process and meet the transportation planning requirements of the joint Federal Transit Administration and Federal Highway Administration planning regulations.
Eligible Uses
The eligible activities for the metropolitan planning funds include work elements that result in a balance and comprehensive intermodal transportation planning for the movement of people and goods in the metropolitan area.
sam.gov link
https://sam.gov/fal/6fbc0c7987f54dd2ad8036c8c38dec23/view
Statutory Location
30002
Federal Cost Share Requirement
80 percent Federal / 20 percent non-Federal