Federal grants to Missoula Urban Transportation District
Missoula Urban Transportation District in Missoula, Montana received $43.4 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 22 awards. Its largest program was Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs, with $23.0 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $15.6 million.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$43.4 million
- Awards22
- Awarded in FY 2025$15.6 million
- Largest award$10.9 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 4 | $2.9 million |
| FY 2022 | 8 | $18.3 million |
| FY 2023 | 2 | $1.1 million |
| FY 2024 | 3 | $5.5 million |
| FY 2025 | 5 | $15.6 million |
Programs that fund Missoula Urban Transportation District
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs | 7 | $23.0 million |
| Federal Transit Formula Grants | 13 | $18.2 million |
| Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program | 1 | $1.4 million |
| National Infrastructure Investments | 1 | $847,000 |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Transportation | 22 | $43.4 million |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Application purpose: the purpose of this award is to provide funding for the purchase of 10 buses and associated infrastructure technical assistance and workforce development for missoula urban transportation district (MUTD) in missoula Montana.; activities performed: the funds will be used to purch | Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs | May 2, 2025 | $10.9 million |
| Application purpose: this grant is for planning work and the purchase of replacement electric buses and charging equipment per the competitive application for 5339(c) attached in application documents. Due to cost increases the original request is not sufficient to cover the full price of these vehi | Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs | September 13, 2022 | $4.3 million |
| Application purpose: missoula urban transportation district (MUTD) will use FFY20 low-no (5339(c)) funds in the amount of $3649000 (full apportionment) for the purchase of electric buses and charging equipment. The discretionary id is D2020-LWNO-023.; activities performed: the funds will be used to | Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs | January 3, 2022 | $3.6 million |
| Application purpose: the purpose of this award is to provide funds toward operational expenses paratransit service and security.; activities performed: funds will be used to cover eligible operating paratransit and security expenses.; expected outcomes: funding will permit mutd to assist in the cont | Federal Transit Formula Grants | December 3, 2024 | $3.3 million |
| Application purpose: the purpose of this award is to provide funds toward operational expenses paratransit service and security.; activities performed: funds will be used to cover eligible operating paratransit and security expenses.; expected outcomes: funding will permit mutd to assist in the cont | Federal Transit Formula Grants | January 24, 2024 | $3.3 million |
| This application requests FFY22 section 5307 small urban area funds apportioned to missoula urban transportation district (MUTD) in the amount of $3262671 (full apportionment). Purpose: the purpose of this award is to provide funds toward operational expenses paratransit service and security for the | Federal Transit Formula Grants | August 18, 2022 | $3.3 million |
| This application is to request FY21 section 5307 ARPA funds apportioned to missoula urban transportation district (MUTD) in the amount of $3049038 (full apportionment) representing 100% federal share of the total eligible amount. This application utilizes arp funding to prevent prepare for and respo | Federal Transit Formula Grants | March 31, 2022 | $3.0 million |
| This application requests FFY21 section 5307 small urban area funds apportioned to missoula urban transportation district (MUTD) in the amount of $2110570 (full apportionment). Purpose: the purpose of this award is to provide funds toward operational expenses paratransit service and security equipme | Federal Transit Formula Grants | June 26, 2022 | $2.1 million |
| Application purpose: use formula 5339 funds to hire a third-party consultant for architecture and engineering for a new maintenance operations and administrative base (MOAB).; activities performed: hire a third-party consultant to perform 0-15% design schematic design phase services geotechnical inv | Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs | August 15, 2024 | $1.9 million |
| Application purpose: budget revision #1EXTEND the period of performance due to supply delays including delays in the delivery of charging infrastructure.................................................................................................................................................... | Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs | August 27, 2021 | $1.5 million |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does Missoula Urban Transportation District get?
$43.4 million in 22 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives Missoula Urban Transportation District the most?
The Department of Transportation, with $43.4 million in 22 awards.
What is Missoula Urban Transportation District's largest federal grant?
$10.9 million under Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs, with its first action in the period on May 2, 2025. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Which federal programs fund Missoula Urban Transportation District?
Its largest are Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs, Federal Transit Formula Grants and Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program.
Other grant recipients in Missoula
- University of Montana
- Missoula County Airport Authority
- County of Missoula
- National Forest Foundation
- Missoula County
- City of Missoula
- Child Start, Inc.
- Western Montana Mental Health Center
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