FTA 5310 grant guidelines cycle
Santa Barbara Metro Transit DistCalifornia- Detected
- Sep 15, 2026
- 49 days ago
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- Grants
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From the meeting
At its September 15, 2026 meeting, the Board reviewed and was asked to approve final Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Section 5310 guidelines for the Santa Barbara Urbanized Area. The cycle would make about $286,545 available for FY 26/27, with about $116,050 available for expanded projects in this round. Applications were due to SBCAG on October 23, 2026.
- Meeting date
- September 15, 2026
- Agency
- Santa Barbara Metro Transit Dist
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