Transit Funding Database
SUMMARY
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Explore APTA’s Transit Funding Data page — your go-to source for detailed financial insights into public transportation in the United States. This resource compiles data on operating and capital funding, revenue sources, and funding trends across transit agencies nationwide. Whether you’re researching local transit budgets, comparing funding allocations year-over-year, or analyzing the financial health of transit systems, this page provides the facts and figures that underpin smart planning, advocacy, and investment decisions.
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APTA Primer on FAST Act Transit Funding Provisions – March 2016
This report provides extensive detail on current and historic federal transit funding levels by program., and covers the latest authorization, the FAST Act.
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APTA Primer on MAP-21 Transit Funding – final edition December 2015
This report provides extensive detail on current and historic federal transit funding levels by program. It covers the previous authorization, MAP-21.
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APTA Investment Background Reports
These reports focus on transit financing: where do transit funds come from, how does the funding process work, how dependable are the funding sources, what do transit funds buy, and what level of funding does the transit industry need to meet the Nation’s transportation needs? Find previous editions below: