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August 23, 2026
Public Notice of Capital Area Transportation Authority’s Revised Fiscal 2026 Program of Capital Projects
Public Notice of Capital Area Transportation Authority’s Revised Fiscal 2026 Program of Capital Projects
The CAPITAL AREA TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY (“CATA”) hereby provides notice to the public and to private providers of its proposed fiscal 2026 program of capital projects, which has been revised. The FY 2026 proposed capital list of projects was modified following consultation with CATA’s funding partners, the Federal Transit Administration and Michigan Department of Transportation.
Section 5307 Formula Funding
Item | Federal Share | Total Grant Budget |
Bus Shelters | $1,200,000 | $1,500,000 |
Large Buses 40’ Replacement | $6,720,000 | $8,400,000 |
Less than 30’ Replacement Bus | $256,000 | $320,000 |
Preventive Maintenance | $653,321 | $816,651 |
TOTAL | $8,829,321 | $11,036,651 |
Section 5339a Formula Funding
Item | Federal Share | Total Grant Budget |
Replacement Vans – Urban Service | $576,000 | $720,000 |
Non-Revenue Support Vehicles | $248,453 | $310,566 |
TOTAL | $824,453 | $1,030,566 |
Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality
Item | Federal Share | Total Grant Budget |
Large Buses 40’ Replacement | $451,236 | $564,045 |
TOTAL | $451,236 | $564,045 |
Carbon Reduction Program (CRP)
Item | Federal Share | Total Grant Budget |
Large Buses 40’ Replacement | $719,929 | $899,911 |
TOTAL | $719,929 | $899,911 |
The proposed program of projects will constitute the final program of projects if there are no changes. Additional details on the proposed fiscal 2026 program of capital projects are available for public inspection at CATA’s Administration Building, 4615 Tranter Street, Lansing, MI 48910.
Written comments on the program of projects or written requests to review the application must be received by 5 p.m. September 23, 2026. If an in-person review is requested, notice of the scheduled review date, time and location will be provided at least 10 days in advance.
Submittals should be sent to CAPITAL AREA TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY, FY 2026 Revised Program of Projects, Attn: Planning and Development Department, 4615 Tranter Street, Lansing, MI 48910 or via email to: marketing@cata.org.