Headways

VTA Offers $750,000 in Grants to Support Transit-Oriented Communities

For the second year, more than $750,000 is available to community organizations working to help create vibrant, equitable, and walkable neighborhoods near public transit. Throughout May, VTA is...

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Landmark Home Ownership Development on VTA Property

The Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) is taking a pioneering role in affordable housing in Silicon Valley, creating homeownership for extremely low-income residents of Santa Clara...

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New Transit-Oriented Development Properties Come Online!

Good things come in threes! VTA is ramping up planning for three new Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) properties. These projects are poised to play a key role in addressing the affordable housing...

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VTA Wins Federal Funding for Gilroy Urban Planning

The Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) has been awarded $900,000 from the Federal Transit Administration as part of its ongoing commitment to integrate affordable housing with public...

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Cutting Edge Approach To Enhance Transit-Oriented Communities

More than a dozen community-based organizations and local agencies throughout Santa Clara County received VTA funding through a cutting-edge program to enhance transit-oriented communities. The grants...

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VTA Board Moves Forward on New Headquarters

After a thorough process and economic analysis, the Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) is moving forward with a plan to relocate its headquarters and other satellite offices to one...

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VTA and Mineta Transportation Institute Collaboration

VTA and the Mineta Transportation Institute (MTI) at San José State University (SJSU) recently renewed their track record of successful collaboration. MTI researchers and SJSU graduate students helped...

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Regional Funding Moves VTA Transit Oriented Development Forward

VTA’s Transit-Oriented Communities team is excited to announce that the Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC) has awarded $500,000 in Technical Assistance for VTA’s Great Mall and River Oaks...

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Funding BART to Silicon Valley: One Step at a Time

OF COURSE we’re counting on the federal government to help pay for BART Silicon Valley. Why wouldn’t we? The Mercury News lobbed another uninformed assertion at VTA’s Silicon Valley BART Extension...

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