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Federal Transit Formula Grants in Iowa

Federal Transit Formula Grants (20.507) awarded $206 million to recipients in Iowa in 95 grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, 0.3% of the program's national total. Des Moines Regional Transit Authority received the most, $63.4 million.

By year

Grants under this program to recipients in Iowa
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 202117$16.4 million
FY 202226$66.7 million
FY 202324$40.5 million
FY 202418$37.6 million
FY 202519$44.3 million

Recipients in Iowa

The 10 largest, fiscal 2021 to 2025
RecipientTypeAwardsAmount
Des Moines Regional Transit AuthorityOther7$63.4 million
City of AmesState and local governments11$23.6 million
City of Cedar RapidsState and local governments12$22.3 million
City of Iowa CityState and local governments7$17.8 million
Iowa Department of TransportationState and local governments14$14.9 million
City of Sioux CityState and local governments7$13.6 million
City of DavenportState and local governments6$12.9 million
Metropolitan Transit Authority of Black Hawk CoOther6$12.6 million
City of DubuqueOther6$9.5 million
The University of IowaColleges and universities7$6.7 million

Counted by the recipient's location. A recipient based in Iowa may carry out the work elsewhere.

Open opportunities under this program

None is open or forecast on Grants.gov right now.

Questions people ask

How much Federal Transit Formula Grants money goes to Iowa?

$206 million from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 95 awards. Iowa ranks 34th of 53 states and territories for this program.

Who receives Federal Transit Formula Grants money in Iowa?

The largest recipient is Des Moines Regional Transit Authority, with $63.4 million in 7 awards. Next are City of Ames and City of Cedar Rapids.

Can organizations in Iowa apply now?

No opportunity under this program is open or forecast on Grants.gov right now. Programs often post once a year.

Federal Transit Formula Grants in other states

Other large programs in Iowa

All federal grants in Iowa

Amounts are federal obligations reported to USAspending.gov for fiscal 2021 to 2025; see how our data works.