SKATS Backs Federal Bill Supporting SAMTD Funding

The SKATS Policy Committee endorsed a letter of support to Oregon’s Congressional Delegation backing priorities in the BASICS Act, including increased transit and metropolitan planning funding that would benefit Salem Area Mass Transit District. The letter positions the region for potential future federal funding as surface transportation law is reauthorized after September 2026.

Scope & details

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Contract type

OTHER

Contract term

Letter of support related to future federal surface transportation reauthorization beyond September 2026

Renewal date

2026-09-30

Renewal

Future federal authorization and appropriations will determine actual funding levels; the current Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act is expected to be extended beyond September 2026.

Document type

AgendaPacket

Source document

Salem-Keizer Area Transportation Study (SKATS) Policy Committee Agenda Packet 2026-08-25

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Salem-Keizer Area Transportation Study (SKATS) Policy Committee Agenda Packet 2026-08-25

AMENDED

Salem-Keizer Area Transportation Study, Oregon$2,337,613Aug 25, 2026

Salem Area Mass Transit District Agenda Packet 2026-08-03

SKATS Technical Advisory Committee Agenda March 10 2026

AMENDED

Salem-Keizer Area Transportation Study, Oregon$8,003,191 ($6,402,553 federal; $1,600,638 local match)Mar 7, 2026

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Salem Area Mass Transit District was awarded this government contract by Salem-Keizer Area Transportation Study, as recorded on August 25, 2026.

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This contract appears in Salem-Keizer Area Transportation Study (SKATS) Policy Committee Agenda Packet 2026-08-25 (AgendaPacket), dated August 25, 2026 from Salem-Keizer Area Transportation Study. Civic IQ extracts contract records directly from agency meeting documents and solicitations.

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