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Federal grants to Detroit Transportation Corporation

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Detroit Transportation Corporation in Detroit, Michigan received $32.9 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 8 awards. Its largest program was Federal Transit Formula Grants, with $23.1 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $2.0 million.

From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.

By year

Federal grants to Detroit Transportation Corporation by fiscal year
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 20215$16.3 million
FY 20223$10.0 million
FY 20230$0
FY 20242$4.6 million
FY 20252$2.0 million

An award funded in several years counts in each of them, so yearly awards add up to more than the five-year total.

Programs that fund Detroit Transportation Corporation

Every program, fiscal 2021 to 2025
ProgramAwardsAmount
Federal Transit Formula Grants 20.5075$23.1 million
State of Good Repair Grants Program 20.5252$9.3 million
Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities 20.5131$428,340

Awarding agencies

AgencyAwardsAmount
Department of Transportation8$32.9 million

Largest awards

The 8 largest awards by money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025
AwardProgramFirst actionAmount
Detroit transportation corporation CARES funding
ASST_NON_MI-2021-002_069 on USAspending
Federal Transit Formula GrantsDecember 29, 2020$9.4 million
The detroit transportation corporation (DTC) is applying for ffy 2021 section 5307 american rescue plan urbanized area formula grant program (ARP) funding in the amount of $7511749 representing a 100% federal share of the total eligible cost. The funding will be used for operational expenses. Antici
ASST_NON_MI-2022-001_069 on USAspending
Federal Transit Formula GrantsDecember 7, 2021$7.5 million
Application purpose: the purpose of this sections 5307 and 5307 award is to provide the detroit transportation corporation (DTC) multiple-year capital assistance to enhance the detroit people mover (DPM) system during the period 01/15/2023 to 03/31/31.; activities performed: these funds will be used
ASST_NON_MI-2024-011_069 on USAspending
State of Good Repair Grants ProgramSeptember 17, 2024$4.9 million
The detroit transportation corporation (DTC) requests funding from sections 5307 and 5337 to support multiple capital projects. The total request of $4348398 (federal: $3478718 and comprehensive transportation fund (CTF): $869680)) will assist in maintaining the detroit people mover (DPM) system in
ASST_NON_MI-2021-031_069 on USAspending
State of Good Repair Grants ProgramAugust 12, 2021$4.5 million
The detroit transportation corporation (DTC) is applying for ffy 2021 section 5307 coronavirus response and relief supplemental appropriations act (CRRSAA) funding in the amount of $2982371 representing a 100% federal share of the total eligible cost. The funding will be used for operational expense
ASST_NON_MI-2021-047_069 on USAspending
Federal Transit Formula GrantsAugust 26, 2021$3.0 million
Application purpose: the purpose of this sections 5307 and 5307 award is to provide the detroit transportation corporation (DTC) multiple-year capital assistance to enhance the detroit people mover (DPM) system during the period 01/15/2023 to 03/31/31.; activities performed: these funds will be used
ASST_NON_MI-2024-011_069 on USAspending
Federal Transit Formula GrantsSeptember 17, 2024$1.7 million
The detroit transportation corporation (DTC) requests funding from sections 5307 and 5337 to support multiple capital projects. The total request of $4348398 (federal: $3478718 and comprehensive transportation fund (CTF): $869680)) will assist in maintaining the detroit people mover (DPM) system in
ASST_NON_MI-2021-031_069 on USAspending
Federal Transit Formula GrantsAugust 12, 2021$1.5 million
The detroit department of transportation (DTC) requests section 5310 funding to support multiple projects for a total request of $535426 (federal: $428341 and comprehensive transportation fund (CTF): $107085). The section 5310 request includes: - ffy 2019 - federal (80%): $270000 ctf (20%): $67500 t
ASST_NON_MI-2021-048_069 on USAspending
Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with DisabilitiesAugust 18, 2021$428,341

Amounts are net obligations: money committed, minus any amounts taken back. They are not payments. See how our data works.

Questions people ask

How much federal grant money does Detroit Transportation Corporation get?

$32.9 million in 8 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.

Which agency gives Detroit Transportation Corporation the most?

The Department of Transportation, with $32.9 million in 8 awards.

What is Detroit Transportation Corporation's largest federal grant?

$9.4 million under Federal Transit Formula Grants, with its first action in the period on December 29, 2020. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.

Which federal programs fund Detroit Transportation Corporation?

Its largest are Federal Transit Formula Grants, State of Good Repair Grants Program and Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities.

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