U.S. Federal Transit Administration

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/U.S._Federal_Transit_Administration

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:bus gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:abbreviation	gptkb:FTA
gptkbp:administeredBy	gptkb:Bus_and_Bus_Facilities_Grants gptkb:Capital_Investment_Grants gptkb:Enhanced_Mobility_of_Seniors_&_Individuals_with_Disabilities gptkb:Rural_Area_Formula_Grants gptkb:State_of_Good_Repair_Grants gptkb:Transit_Asset_Management gptkb:Transit_Safety_Oversight gptkb:Urbanized_Area_Formula_Grants gptkb:Veronica_Vanterpool
gptkbp:budget	over $13 billion (FY2023)
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:employs	over 500 people
gptkbp:focusesOn	transit accessibility rural transit transit equity transit innovation transit modernization transit safety transit sustainability urban transit
gptkbp:founded	1964
gptkbp:fundedBy	state and local governments metropolitan planning organizations transit agencies
gptkbp:headquartersLocation	gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	U.S. Federal Transit Administration
gptkbp:jurisdiction	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:logo	https://www.transit.dot.gov/sites/fta.dot.gov/files/images/2021-03/FTA-Logo-Blue.png
gptkbp:mission	Provides financial and technical assistance to local public transit systems
gptkbp:oversees	public transit agencies in the U.S.
gptkbp:parentOrganization	gptkb:U.S._Department_of_Transportation
gptkbp:previousAdministrator	gptkb:Nuria_Fernandez
gptkbp:providesGrantsFor	workforce development research and development capital projects operating assistance planning activities
gptkbp:providesTechnicalAssistanceTo	public transit providers
gptkbp:regulates	public transportation safety standards safety of bus transit systems safety of rail transit systems
gptkbp:reportsTo	gptkb:U.S._Secretary_of_Transportation
gptkbp:responsibleFor	gptkb:public_policy public transportation funding public transportation research public transportation safety
gptkbp:website	https://www.transit.dot.gov/
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Arlington,_Virginia,_United_States
gptkbp:bfsLayer	4