There are a range of policies at the state level that impact Bay Area transportation. MTC advocates for our current and future transportation needs.
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To advance the region’s housing affordability goals, MTC and the Association of Bay Area Governments (ABAG) develop joint annual state advocacy priorities. For 2026, the agencies’ focus is sustaining...
MTC works with cities, counties, transit agencies and other partners to achieve success as a region — so local interests do not compete against each other. By looking at the needs of the entire region...
MTC has helped secure CIG funding for nearly every recent major transit expansion in the Bay Area. The Bay Area’s project priorities are outlined in MTC’s Regional Transit Expansion Program. Capital...
Federal transportation policy and funding decisions are key to how regional priorities are delivered in the Bay Area. MTC is the Bay Area's federally designated metropolitan planning organization...
MTC spotlights the Bay Area’s transportation needs, and work with local agencies to lay out a unified strategy for meeting these needs. We help the Bay Area put its best foot forward in the intense...