1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Grants for Reliable, Efficient, and Accountable Transit Act . 2. Definitions For the purposes of this Act: (1) Authority The term Authority means the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority established under article III of the compact ( Public Law 89–774 ; 80 Stat. 1324). (2) Board The term Board means the Board of Directors of the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority. (3) Compact The term Compact means the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority Compact. (4) Director The term Director means a member of the Board of Directors of the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority. (5) Secretary The term Secretary means the Secretary of Transportation. (6) Signatory The term Signatory means the State of Maryland, the Commonwealth of Virginia, or the District of Columbia. (7) State The term State includes the District of Columbia. (8) WMATA The term WMATA means the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority. (9) Washington metropolitan area transit zone The term Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Zone means the zone created by and described in section 3 of the Compact, as well as any additional area that may be added pursuant to section 83(a) of such Compact. I Metro Funding 1. Reauthorization of the authorization for capital and preventive maintenance projects for the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority Section 601(f) of the Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act of 2008 ( Public Law 110–432