Recipient of federal assistance · RICHLAND, WA

BEN FRANKLIN TRANSIT

BEN FRANKLIN TRANSIT received $6.2M in federal grants and other assistance in FY2026, on 8 actions, +177% vs FY2025. It has no federal contracts in the loaded years. Since FY2021: $96.1M. Its largest awarding agency was Federal Transit Administration ($6.2M).

Assistance · FY2026
$6.2M
New awards
4
Actions
8
Since FY2021
$96.1M
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Location
RICHLAND, WA
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Federal grants & assistance received

Grants, loans (counted at their subsidy cost), direct payments and insurance, by fiscal year of the action (USAspending.gov, FABS). Reported apart from contracts and never added to them.

Assistance by fiscal year

  1. 34.5MFY2021
  2. 45.1MFY2022
  3. 7MFY2023
  4. 1.1MFY2024
  5. 2.2MFY2025
  6. 6.2MFY2026

By type

  1. Grants$6.2M100%

Top programs · Awarding agencies

Obligations in FY2026.

Top programs

  1. 20.507 · Federal Transit Formula Grants$5M81%
  2. 20.526 · Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs$799.1K13%
  3. 20.513 · Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities$326.9K5.3%
  4. 45.024 · Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals$30K0.5%

Awarding agencies

  1. Federal Transit Administration$6.2M99.5%
    Department of Transportation
  2. National Endowment for the Arts$30K0.5%

Largest awards

  1. FY 15 5307 BUS EQUIP FACILITY OPERATING$6.9M
    20.507 · Federal Transit Formula Grants· Federal Transit Administration· Formula grant· Dec 16, 2025 – Mar 12, 2026· WA-2016-056
  2. APPLICATION PURPOSE: THIS GRANT WILL BE USED FOR THE PURCHASE OF APPROXIMATELY THIRTY-FOUR (34) PARATRANSIT LESS THAN 30-FT REPLACEMENT…$5M
    20.507 · Federal Transit Formula Grants· Federal Transit Administration· Formula grant· Sep 16, 2026 – Sep 16, 2026· WA-2026-085
  3. APPLICATION PURPOSE: THIS GRANT INCLUDES $799085 IN FY 2023 SECTION 5339(A) FORMULA FUNDING FOR THE PURCHASE OF APPROXIMATELY TWO (2) 35…$799.1K
    20.526 · Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs· Federal Transit Administration· Formula grant· Sep 16, 2026 – Sep 16, 2026· WA-2026-086
  4. APPLICATION PURPOSE: THIS GRANT WILL BE USED FOR THE PURCHASE OF APPROXIMATELY ONE (1) PARATRANSIT LESS THAN 35-FT REPLACEMENT VEHICLES AND…$326.9K
    20.513 · Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities· Federal Transit Administration· Formula grant· Aug 6, 2026 – Aug 6, 2026· WA-2026-064
  5. APPLICATION PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS GRANT IS TO USE ARP - FY2021 SECTION 5310 LU FUNDS TO PREVENT PREPARE FOR AND RESPOND TO THE…$33.4K
    20.513 · Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities· Federal Transit Administration· Formula grant· May 31, 2023 – Jan 9, 2026· WA-2023-032
  6. APPLICATION PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS GRANT IS TO USE CRRSAA - FY2021 SECTION 5310 LU FUNDS TO PREVENT PREPARE FOR AND RESPOND TO THE…$33.4K
    20.513 · Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities· Federal Transit Administration· Formula grant· May 31, 2023 – Jan 14, 2026· WA-2023-031

Source: Federal financial assistance transactions (Financial Assistance Broker Submission) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov), data current to Oct 8, 2026, loaded Oct 8, 2026 · FY2021–FY2026.