UG Accepts FTA World Cup Transit Funding via KCATA
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Description
The Board approved acceptance of $697,760 in FTA World Cup funds passed through the Kansas City Area Transportation Authority to bolster transit operations during the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The funding will enhance IRIS Shared Ride services, launch a KCK downtown circulator, and support vehicle operations and customer assistance.
Contract Details
Contract Amount
$697,760
Vendor
KANSAS CITY AREA TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY
Agency
Wyandotte County, KS
Contract Type
TRANSPORTATION
Document Date
June 18, 2026
Contract Term
Operating expenses eligible June 1, 2026 – July 31, 2026; planning and capital expenses eligible July 1, 2025 – July 31, 2026
Renewal Date
2026-07-31
Renewal Info
One-time federal allocation for World Cup-related operating and capital transit expenses within specified eligibility periods.
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