42893 - MERIT Capital Assistance - State of Good Repair (SGR) - Other - FY27
Funding Opportunity Details

Transit Program

Final Application Deadline: Feb 1, 2026 11:59 PM

Description

• The MERIT Capital Assistance grant program supports public transportation capital projects necessary to maintain, improve, or expand public transportation services.
  The MERIT Capital Assistance – State of Good Repair (SGR) – Other funding opportunity supports projects that replace specific assets with known in-service dates that are not vehicles and that do not fall into a “Special Asset Category.”
  If a project will include the replacement of other assets that fall into one or more the following five (5) “Special Asset Categories”, please submit an application through the MERIT Capital Assistance – Minor Enhancement Funding Opportunity: 1. Tools, 2. Maintenance Equipment, 3. Spare Parts, 4. Building or Facility Items and Fixtures (i.e. HVAC, Lighting, Lavatory Equipment, Security Equipment, etc.), 5. Capital Financing Strategies (Capital Cost of Contracting or Debt Service). If a project includes the replacement of an entire existing facility with a total cost of $3 million or more, please submit an application through the MERIT Capital Assistance – Major Expansion Funding Opportunity.

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