Metro - File #: 2026-0302

• File #: 2026-0302
• Type: Budget
• Status: Passed
• File created: 4/13/2026
• In control: Finance, Budget and Audit Committee
• On agenda: 5/21/2026
• Final action: 5/28/2026
• Title: CONSIDER: A. APPROVING $2.9 billion in Fiscal Year 2026-27 (FY27) Transit Fund Allocations for Los Angeles County jurisdictions, transit operators, and Metro Operations as shown in Attachment A. These allocations comply with federal, state, and local regulations and Metro Board approved policies and guidelines. Federal and state fund allocations are subject to actual fund apportionments; B. APPROVING fund exchanges in the estimated amount of $4,748,679 of Metro's Transportation Development Act (TDA) Article 4 allocation with Municipal Operators' shares of the Low Carbon Transit Operations Program (LCTOP). Funding will be adjusted based on LCTOP actual allocations, and the FY27 Budget will be amended as necessary to reflect the adjustments; C. APPROVING fund exchanges in the estimated amount of $1,046,112 of Metro's Proposition (Prop) C 40% allocation with Antelope Valley, Santa Clarita, Burbank, and Glendale's shares of the LCTOP. Funding will be adjusted based on LCTOP actual alloc...
• Sponsors: Planning and Development (Department)
• Indexes: Agreements, Arroyo Verdugo subregion, Budget, Budgeting, Burbank, Call For Projects, Federal Transit Administration, Funding plan, Glendale, Grant Aid, Guidelines, Low Carbon Transit Operations Program, Proposition C, Resolution, San Fernando Valley Service Sector, San Fernando Valley subregion, Santa Clarita, Section 5307, Southern California Association Of Governments, Strategic planning, Technical Advisory Committee, Transit operators, Transportation Development Act - Article 4, Transportation Development Act of 1971, Zero Emissions

Date	Action By	Action	Result
5/28/2026	Board of Directors - Regular Board Meeting

Meeting_Body
FINANCE, BUDGET AND AUDIT COMMITTEE
MAY 21, 2026

Subject
SUBJECT: FISCAL YEAR 2026-27 TRANSIT FUND ALLOCATIONS

Action
ACTION: APPROVE RECOMMENDATION

Heading
RECOMMENDATION

Title
CONSIDER:

A. APPROVING $2.9 billion in Fiscal Year 2026-27 (FY27) Transit Fund Allocations for Los Angeles County jurisdictions, transit operators, and Metro Operations as shown in Attachment A. These allocations comply with federal, state, and local regulations and Metro Board approved policies and guidelines. Federal and state fund allocations are subject to actual fund apportionments;

B. APPROVING fund exchanges in the estimated amount of $4,748,679 of Metro's Transportation Development Act (TDA) Article 4 allocation with Municipal Operators' shares of the Low Carbon Transit Operations Program (LCTOP). Funding will be adjusted based on LCTOP actual allocations, and the FY27 Budget will be amended as necessary to reflect the adjustments;

C. APPROVING fund exchanges in the estimated amount of $1,046,112 of Metro's Proposition (Prop) C 40% allocation with Antelope Valley, Santa Clarita, Burbank, and Glendale's shares of the LCTOP. Funding will be adjusted based on LCTOP actual allocations, and the FY27 Budget will be amended as necessary to reflect the adjustments;

D. APPROVING fund exchange of Federal Section 5307 discretionary fund awarded to the Southern California Regional Transit Training Consortium (SCRTTC) through Long Beach Transit in the amount of $400,000 with Metro's TDA Article 4 allocation subject to final federal apportionments. If federal funds are not available for this fund exchange, $400,000 in FY28 TDA Article 4 funds will be allocated to Metro off the top as reimbursement;

E. APPROVING fund exchanges in the amount totaling $16.7 million of Metro's Federal Section 5307 share with Municipal Operators' shares of Federal Sections 5337 and 5339 subject to final federal apportionments;

F. AUTHORIZING the Chief Executive Officer to adjust FY27 ...