Connecting Communities Through Transit Planning Act of 2026
In committee: it can still change before the session ends.
- Stage
- In committee
- Started in
- House
- Sponsors
- 4
- Latest action
- Jan 31, 2026
What it does
The bill amends the Federal Public Transportation Act of 2012 to expand eligibility for the transit-oriented development planning grant program by including fixed guideway bus rapid transit projects and corridor-based investments in existing fixed guideway systems. It broadens the definition of eligible activities to explicitly include predevelopment activities such as planning, community engagement, feasibility studies, utility coordination, and accessibility assessments, and adds requirements to improve access for people with disabilities, seniors, veterans, and other transit-dependent populations through paratransit and bicycle infrastructure. The bill also authorizes $75 million in…
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