Federal grants to Clark County Public Transportation Benefit Area
Clark County Public Transportation Benefit Area in Vancouver, Washington received $123 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 23 awards. Its largest program was Federal Transit Formula Grants, with $93.3 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $5.4 million.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$123 million
- Awards23
- Awarded in FY 2025$5.4 million
- Largest award$37.2 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 5 | $50.7 million |
| FY 2022 | 10 | $54.7 million |
| FY 2023 | 3 | $10.7 million |
| FY 2024 | 1 | $1.1 million |
| FY 2025 | 4 | $5.4 million |
Programs that fund Clark County Public Transportation Benefit Area
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Federal Transit Formula Grants | 12 | $93.3 million |
| Federal Transit Capital Investment Grants | 2 | $21.4 million |
| Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs | 3 | $5.3 million |
| Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities | 4 | $2.0 million |
| State of Good Repair Grants Program | 2 | $557,380 |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Transportation | 23 | $123 million |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| This grant includes $37174839 in arp act FY2021 section 5307 program funds which represents the full amount that was sub-allocated to c-tran from portland or-wa urbanized area (UZA) allocation. Funds will help c-tran prevent respond to and recover from the COVID-19 pandemic and will be used for oper | Federal Transit Formula Grants | April 22, 2022 | $37.2 million |
| This application includes $20497788 in crrsaa FY2021 section 5307 program funds which represents the full amount that was sub-allocated to c-tran from portland or-wa urbanized area (UZA) allocation. Funds will help c-tran prevent respond to and recover from the COVID-19 pandemic and will be used for | Federal Transit Formula Grants | August 23, 2021 | $20.5 million |
| The clark county public transportation benefit area (c-tran) is submitting this application for $24878148 in FY 2019 section 5309 small starts funds under discretionary id #D2019-SMST-005 for the mill plain bus rapid transit (BRT) project hereafter referred to as project. Project description: the pro | Federal Transit Capital Investment Grants | September 24, 2021 | $18.4 million |
| Application purpose: the purpose of this grant is for preventive maintenance activities including labor/benefits and materials/services related to the on-going maintenance of the agencys fleet and facilities.; activities performed: funds will be used to cover eligible costs associated with the preve | Federal Transit Formula Grants | May 20, 2025 | $8.1 million |
| Application purpose: this grant application includes $7349883 in FY 2023 section 5307 formula funding for preventive maintenance activities including labor/benefits and materials/services related to the on-going maintenance of the agencys fleet and facilities.; activities performed: funds will be us | Federal Transit Formula Grants | September 25, 2023 | $7.3 million |
| This grant application includes $7201228 in FY 2022 section 5307 formula funding for preventive maintenance activities including labor/benefits and materials/services related to the on-going maintenance of the agencys fleet and facilities.c-tran is programming .75% of the FY2022 section 5307 funds a | Federal Transit Formula Grants | September 21, 2022 | $7.2 million |
| This grant application includes $5603874 in FY2021 section 5307 funding for preventive maintenance activities including labor/benefits and materials/services related to the on-going maintenance of the agency. | Federal Transit Formula Grants | September 15, 2021 | $5.6 million |
| This application includes $3704781 in FY 2021 arp section 5309 capital investment grants funding for the mill plain bus rapid transit (BRT). Specifically this funding will be applied towards the scope/activity line item for costs related to vehicle purchase and professional services. Purposethis gra | Federal Transit Capital Investment Grants | April 29, 2022 | $3.7 million |
| This grant application includes a total of $3305000 in cmaq funds transferred to section 5307 in FY 2022 for the mill plain bus rapid transit project. This project will address existing transportation deficiencies by providing faster and more reliable bus rapid transit (BRT) service along a 10-MILE | Federal Transit Formula Grants | September 22, 2022 | $3.3 million |
| Application purpose: the purpose of this grant is to use FY2021 section 5339(b) bus and bus facilities competitive program funds discretionary id#D2022-BUSC-068 for the purchase of approximately six (6) diesel buses that will replace vehicles in the existing fixed route fleet which have surpassed th | Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs | September 26, 2023 | $2.7 million |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does Clark County Public Transportation Benefit Area get?
$123 million in 23 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives Clark County Public Transportation Benefit Area the most?
The Department of Transportation, with $123 million in 23 awards.
What is Clark County Public Transportation Benefit Area's largest federal grant?
$37.2 million under Federal Transit Formula Grants, with its first action in the period on April 22, 2022. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Which federal programs fund Clark County Public Transportation Benefit Area?
Its largest are Federal Transit Formula Grants, Federal Transit Capital Investment Grants and Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs.
Other grant recipients in Vancouver
- Educational Opportunities for Children and Families
- Clark College
- Port of Vancouver
- Clark County
- City of Vancouver
- Educational Service District 112
- Western United States Agricultural Trade Association
- Housing Authority of the City of Vancouver
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