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Regional Transit Innovation Grant

The FY24 Regional Transit Innovative Grant (RTIG) is a competitive grant program for transit improvements at regional transit authorities and/or supportive transit programs across the Commonwealth.

Contacts

Regional Transit Innovation Grant

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Email Regional Transit Innovation Grant at MassDOTTransitGrants@dot.state.ma.us

The Details   of Regional Transit Innovation Grant

About the RTIG   for Regional Transit Innovation Grant

The FY24 state budget allocated MassDOT $15 million in discretionary operating and capital funding to award to transit providers through the RTIG. At least 25 percent of the funding ($3,750,000) is reserved for rural areas.

Eligible applications include projects that aim to enhance and expand existing transit services; implement new and innovative transit services; expand service hours or weekend service; improve rural connectivity; improve connectivity across regional transit service areas; transit electrification; and/or operating and capital expenses.

Applications opened in November 2023 and closed in January 2024; award announcements were made in May 2024.

How to apply   Regional Transit Innovation Grant

The FY24 RTIG cycle accepted applications until January 19. Thank you to all who have applied. Awards were announced in May 2024. 

Downloads   for Regional Transit Innovation Grant

Open PDF file, 217.3 KB,  State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2024 Awards - MassDOT Regional Transit Innovation Grant (English, PDF 217.3 KB)

Contact   for Regional Transit Innovation Grant

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Email Regional Transit Innovation Grant at MassDOTTransitGrants@dot.state.ma.us

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