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National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Community Charging Funding Opportunity Round 2 for the Western Region
$1,000,000
Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT)
State

Application Deadline

Nov 20, 2026

Date Added

Jun 16, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to eligible organizations for the planning, construction, and maintenance of publicly accessible electric vehicle charging stations in western Pennsylvania, focusing on underserved areas and community-centered locations.

Transportation
Nonprofits
Detroit Startup Fund
$50,000
Detroit Economic Growth Association (DEGA)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 9, 2026

This competitive grant program provides early-stage capital to high-potential technology startups based in or relocating to Detroit, aiming to foster economic growth and job creation in the city's innovation ecosystem.

Science and Technology
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Electric Vehicle Charger Reliability and Accessibility Accelerator (EVC-RAA) program
$5,000,000
Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 31, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to eligible entities in Pennsylvania for upgrading and repairing electric vehicle charging stations to ensure they meet federal reliability and accessibility standards.

Transportation
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Reliable Electric Charging for Eligible School-Bus Sites (RECESS)
$4,500,000
California Energy Commission (CEC)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 17, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support for California-based local educational agencies and third-party transportation providers to install electric vehicle charging infrastructure for electric school buses, promoting a transition to zero-emission transportation.

Transportation
Independent school districts
Maritime Innovation Grant
$500,000
Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 29, 2026

This funding opportunity supports projects that enhance Michigan's maritime economy and sustainability by modernizing infrastructure, promoting clean energy, and fostering research and workforce development through public-private partnerships.

Transportation
Nonprofits
Carbon Reduction Program (CRP)
Contact for amount
Nebraska Metropolitan Area Planning Agency (MAPA)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 30, 2025

This funding opportunity supports small- to mid-sized transportation projects in Omaha that aim to reduce carbon emissions from roadways, targeting governmental bodies and organizations focused on sustainable infrastructure.

Transportation
City or township governments
Washington State Volkswagen Federal Settlement Grant Program
$9,000,000
Washington State Department of Ecology (Ecology)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 7, 2025

This program provides funding to organizations in Washington State to replace or repower diesel-powered medium- and heavy-duty vehicles with all-electric alternatives, focusing on improving air quality in overburdened communities.

Environment
Nonprofits
Community Accessibility Grant
Contact for amount
Community Foundation of Huntington County
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 13, 2025

This funding opportunity supports businesses, organizations, and individuals in Huntington County to improve accessibility for people with disabilities, promoting inclusive community participation and overcoming physical barriers.

Diversity Equity and Inclusion
Individuals
Expansion of Transportation Grant
$50,000
Ohio Developmental Disabilities Council (ODDC)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 19, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations developing innovative transportation solutions for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in Ohio, aiming to enhance their independence and community participation.

Transportation
Nonprofits
Senior Millage Program Grants
Contact for amount
Calhoun County Senior Services Department
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 11, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations that offer essential services to older adults in Calhoun County, addressing needs such as nutrition, home repairs, legal assistance, and personal care.

Income Security and Social Services
Nonprofits
Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) Capital Grant and Revolving Loan Fund
$1,000,000
Maryland Department of Transportation (MDOT)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 9, 2025

This program provides financial assistance to Maryland local governments and their development partners for creating equitable and sustainable communities around transit stations through planning, infrastructure improvements, and funding support.

Transportation
City or township governments
Promoting Health Equity and Expanding Health Care Access Grant Program
$750,000
Maryland Department of Health
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 27, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations in Maryland focused on improving public health and reducing health disparities, particularly for underserved populations, through initiatives in chronic disease management, maternal and child health, dental care, and behavioral health.

Health
Nonprofits
Rail Freight Assistance Program and the Rail Transportation Assistance Program
Contact for amount
Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 30, 2026

This program provides financial assistance to various entities involved in rail freight operations in Pennsylvania to develop and improve rail infrastructure, promoting economic growth and efficient freight movement.

Transportation
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Fleet Zero-Emission Resource Opportunity (Fleet-ZERO)
$40,000
Colorado Energy Office (CEO)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 16, 2025

This grant provides funding to businesses, government agencies, and nonprofits in Colorado to install electric vehicle charging infrastructure for fleet electrification, particularly benefiting low-income and disproportionately impacted communities.

Transportation
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Clean Air Grants Off Road Equipment Replacement Program
$250,000
Santa Barbara County Air Pollution Control District (SBCAPCD)
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 19, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support for replacing high-polluting off-road diesel equipment with cleaner alternatives in Santa Barbara County, prioritizing projects that utilize zero-emission technology and benefit disadvantaged communities.

Environment
Nonprofits
DSP Workforce Expansion in Excellence Grant
$50,000
Ohio Developmental Disabilities Council (ODDC)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 19, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations and individuals working to expand and improve the workforce of Direct Support Professionals, addressing recruitment, training, and retention challenges while also tackling transportation barriers for individuals with developmental disabilities in Ohio.

Workforce Development
Nonprofits
California’s Electric Vehicle Charger Reliability and Accessibility Accelerator (EVC RAA) Program
$59,484,345
California Energy Commission
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 5, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to electric vehicle service providers, contractors, and public entities in California to repair, replace, and install EV charging ports, particularly in disadvantaged communities.

Energy
Small businesses
Clean Air Grants Locomotive Program
$250,000
Santa Barbara County Air Pollution Control District (SBCAPCD)
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 19, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support for the replacement of high-emission locomotives with cleaner technologies in Santa Barbara County, particularly benefiting disadvantaged communities and promoting public health.

Environment
Nonprofits
Rail Freight Assistance Program (RFAP)
$700,000
Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 31, 2025

This program provides financial support to railroads and businesses in Pennsylvania for projects that improve and maintain freight rail infrastructure, promoting economic development and efficient transportation.

Transportation
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Section 5310 Vehicle and Communication Grant
Contact for amount
West Virginia Department of Transportation (WVDOT)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 25, 2026

This grant provides funding to organizations that transport seniors and individuals with disabilities, helping to improve their mobility and access to essential services.

Transportation
Nonprofits