TIRCP Cycle 8 grant updates
California Transportation Commission | State of CaliforniaCalifornia- Detected
- Oct 9, 2026
- 34 days ago
- Sector
- Grants
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From the meeting
CalSTA's Transit and Intercity Rail Capital Program (TIRCP) Cycle 8 was discussed as a grant-funded program to modernize California's intercity, commuter, and urban rail, bus, and ferry systems. The program uses State Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund and Senate Bill 1 funding. Committee members served as subject-matter experts, and funding decisions were to be announced in fall 2026.
- Meeting date
- October 9, 2026
- Agency
- California Transportation Commission | State of California
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