PRIME GRANT

DC-2022-018

Project Grant

OVERVIEW

Government Description
THE WASHINGTON METROPOLITAN AREA TRANSIT AUTHORITY (WMATA) IS APPLYING $143500000 IN FFY2022 FUNDS AUTHORIZED UNDER SECTION 601(F) OF THE PASSENGER RAIL INVESTMENT AND IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 2008 (DIVISION B OF PUBLIC LAW 110432; 122 STAT. 4970) UNDER SECTION 30019 OF THE INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT AND JOBS ACT (PUBLIC LAW NO:117-58). THESE FUNDS REQUIRE A 50% LOCAL MATCH IN THE AMOUNT OF $143500000. THE NON-FEDERAL SHARE WILL BE PROVIDED BY THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA THE STATE OF MARYLAND AND PARTICIPATING JURISDICTIONS IN THE COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA. THIS REQUEST SUPPORTS CAPITAL PROJECTS INCLUDED IN WMATAS FY2023 CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM AND MEETS THE GOALS OF THE STATUTE INCLUDING INFRASTRUCTURE IMPROVEMENTS RELATED TO RAIL SYSTEM SAFETY AND SERVICE RELIABILITY. THIS APPLICATION INCLUDES FOLLOWING PROJECTS: PLATFORM REHABILITATION PHASE 4 SUPPORT FACILITY FIRE SYSTEM REHABILITATION TUNNEL WATER LEAK MITIGATION ELEVATOR AND ESCALATOR REHABILITATION AND REPLACEMENT RADIO AND CELLULAR INFRASTRUCTURE AND AUTOMATIC TRAIN CONTROL (ATC). PURPOSE OF AWARD: THE PURPOSE OF THIS AWARD IS TO COMPLETE PHASE 4 OF METRO PLATFORM REHABILITATION PROGRAM AND LIFECYCLE REHABILITATION OR REPLACEMENT OF ELEVATORS ESCALATORS AND AUTOMATIC TRAIN CONTROL SYSTEMS AND IMPLEMENT RADIO/CELLULAR IMPROVEMENTS UPGRADES OF SUPPORT FACILITY FIRE SYSTEM REHABILITATION AND OF TUNNEL WATER LEAK MITIGATION. ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: ACTIVITIES INCLUDE NECESSARY SAFETY REPAIRS AND REHABILITATION OF METRO STATION PLATFORMS AT FIVE STATIONS LOCATED ON THE WMATA ORANGE LINE IN NE WASHINGTON DC AND PRINCE GEORGES COUNTY MARYLAND; CONDUCT WATER MITIGATION WORK ALONG TWO-SEGMENTS OF THE RED LINE; AND SYSTEMWIDE IMPROVEMENTS TO REHABILITATE REPAIR UPGRADE OR REPLACE SYSTEM ESCALATORS AND ELEVATORS METROS RADIO SYSTEM AND ATC ROOM SAFETY CRITICAL EQUIPMENT.EXPECTED OUTCOME: CONTINUE TO PROVIDE CLEAN SAFE AND RELIABLE TRANSPORTATION AND ENSURE WMATA TRANSIT SYSTEMS ARE IN A STATE OF GOOD REPAIR. INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: WMATAS BENEFICIARIES ARE WMATA EMPLOYEES AND WMATA CUSTOMERS WHO COMMUTE WITHIN OR CONNECT TO PUBLIC TRANSIT WITHIN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA VIRGINIA AND MARYLAND REGION. SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: THERE ARE NO SUBRECIPIENTS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS AWARD.
Awarding Agency
Place of Performance
District Of Columbia United States
Geographic Scope
State-Wide
Related Opportunity
None
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority was awarded Project Grant DC-2022-018 worth $143,500,000 from the FTA Office of Budget and Policy in September 2022. The grant has a duration of 2 years 9 months and was awarded through assistance program 20.524 Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement (PRIIA) Projects for Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA). $143,500,000 (50.0%) of this Project Grant was funded by non-federal sources.

STATUS
(Ongoing)

Last Modified 9/19/22

Period of Performance
9/14/22
Start Date
6/30/25
End Date
26.0% Complete

Funding Split
$143.5M
Federal Obligation
$143.5M
Non-Federal Obligation
$287.0M
Total Obligated
50.0% Federal Funding
50.0% Non-Federal Funding

ACTIVITY TIMELINE

ADDITIONAL DETAIL

Award ID FAIN
DC-2022-018
SAI Number
DC-2022-018-00-20.524
Award ID URI
SAI EXEMPT
Awardee Classifications
Special District Government
Awarding Office
693601 REGION 3 DOT FTA
Funding Office
693JJ8 OFFICE OF BUDGET AND POLICY(TBP)
Performance District
None-98
Modified: 9/19/22