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Federal Transportation Grants

Explore 268 grant opportunities

COE for Technical Training and Human Performance
$1,000,000
U.S. Department of Transportation (FAA-COE-TTHP)
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 30, 2026

Date Added

Mar 6, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to higher education institutions for collaborative research aimed at improving aviation training and human performance, ultimately enhancing safety and efficiency in the aerospace system.

Transportation
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Fiscal Year 2026 Port Security Grant Program
$3,500,000
U.S. Department of Homeland Security (Department of Homeland Security - FEMA)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 24, 2026

Date Added

Jun 25, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to port authorities, facility operators, and government agencies to enhance maritime security and resilience against threats in U.S. port areas.

Transportation
City or township governments
Fiscal Year 2026 Intercity Bus Security Grant Program
$1,900,000
U.S. Department of Homeland Security (Department of Homeland Security - FEMA)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 24, 2026

Date Added

Jun 25, 2026

This grant provides funding to private intercity bus operators to enhance security measures that protect passengers and infrastructure from potential threats.

Disaster Prevention and Relief
For profit organizations other than small businesses
National Culvert Removal, Replacement, and Restoration (Culvert Aquatic Organism Passage)
$800,000,000
U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT Federal Highway Administration )
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 16, 2026

Date Added

Jun 3, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to state and local governments, as well as Tribal governments, for projects that improve fish passage by removing, replacing, or restoring culverts and weirs that obstruct the movement of anadromous fish species.

Infrastructure
State governments
Indian Highway Safety Traffic Records Forum Grant
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Transportation (Bureau of Indian Affairs)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 24, 2026

Date Added

Jun 30, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support for federally recognized tribes to enable their personnel to attend traffic safety training events, aiming to improve traffic safety and reduce accidents in Indian Country.

Transportation
Native American tribal organizations
Area Development Program
Contact for amount
Appalachian Regional Commission
Federal
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 31, 2025

This funding initiative provides financial support to state and local governments in the Appalachian Region for projects that enhance critical infrastructure and promote business and workforce development to stimulate economic growth and resilience.

Community Development
Special district governments
FAA Aviation Research Grants Program
$6,000,000
U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT - FAA Aviation Research Grants)
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 7, 2027

Date Added

Sep 8, 2020

This program provides funding for research in civil aviation and commercial space transportation, targeting universities and nonprofit institutions to enhance safety, efficiency, and modernization of the national airspace system.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Center of Excellence for Alternative Jet Fuels and Environment
$20,000,000
U.S. Department of Transportation (FAA-COE-AJFE)
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 30, 2026

Date Added

Nov 13, 2023

This funding opportunity provides financial support to universities involved in a collaborative research initiative focused on developing sustainable aviation fuels and improving environmental practices in the aviation industry.

Science and Technology
Private institutions of higher education
New Hampshire Clean Diesel Grant Program
$315,000
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Federal
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 3, 2025

This program provides funding to public entities in New Hampshire for projects that reduce harmful emissions from older diesel engines, improving air quality and public health.

Environment
State governments
State Border Security Reinforcement Fund
$9,985,436,000
U.S. Department of Homeland Security (Federal Emergency Management Agency)
Federal

Application Deadline

Aug 3, 2026

Date Added

Jun 4, 2026

This federal funding program provides substantial financial support to state agencies for enhancing border security initiatives through infrastructure, enforcement operations, and collaboration with local law enforcement.

Infrastructure
State governments
Fiscal Year 2026 Transit Security Grant Program (TSGP)
$33,898,500
U.S. Department of Homeland Security (Department of Homeland Security - FEMA)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 24, 2026

Date Added

Jun 25, 2026

This program provides funding to public transit agencies across the U.S. to enhance security measures and protect transportation infrastructure from terrorism threats.

Disaster Prevention and Relief
Special district governments
Fiscal Year 2026 Intercity Passenger Rail Program
$9,500,000
U.S. Department of Homeland Security (Department of Homeland Security - FEMA)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 24, 2026

Date Added

Jun 25, 2026

This grant provides funding exclusively to Amtrak for enhancing the security of intercity passenger rail systems to protect travelers from terrorism and improve national preparedness.

Disaster Prevention and Relief
Exclusive - see details
Long Range Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) for NSWC Crane
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Defense (NSWC CRANE - N00164)
Federal
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 12, 2024

This grant invites innovative research proposals from academic institutions, industry partners, and research organizations to develop advanced technologies that support national security in areas like electronic warfare and hypersonic weapons.

Science and Technology
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Supply Chain Acceleration and Logistics Enablement (SCALE) Program
$500,000
U.S. Small Business Administration
Federal

Application Deadline

Aug 7, 2026

Date Added

Jul 8, 2026

This program provides funding to organizations that support small businesses in overcoming supply chain challenges and enhancing their participation in key industries like manufacturing, biotechnology, and logistics.

Agriculture
Nonprofits
Fiscal Year 2026 Type 3 Highway Bridge Replacement and Rehabilitation Competitive Grant Program
$25,000,000
U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT Federal Highway Administration )
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 16, 2026

Date Added

Jun 3, 2026

This grant provides funding to county governments in specified western states for the replacement or rehabilitation of bridges that cross water conveyance structures managed by the Bureau of Reclamation, enhancing infrastructure and transportation safety.

Transportation
County governments
Fiscal Years 2024 Through 2026 Nationally Significant Federal Lands and Tribal Projects Competitive Grant Program
$165,000,000
U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT Federal Highway Administration )
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 16, 2026

Date Added

Jun 3, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support for significant transportation infrastructure projects that improve access to Federal and Tribal lands, targeting eligible federal agencies, tribes, and local governments.

Transportation
State governments
FY25-FY26 Advanced Transportation Technology and Innovation (ATTAIN)
$12,000,000
U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT Federal Highway Administration )
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 27, 2026

Date Added

Jun 29, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to state and local governments, transit agencies, and research institutions for projects that implement advanced transportation technologies to improve safety, reduce congestion, and enhance mobility across the United States.

Transportation
State governments
FY 2026 Notice of Funding Opportunity: Innovative Coordinated Access and Mobility Pilot Program
$11,959,671
U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT - Federal Transit Administration)
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 9, 2026

Date Added

Jul 10, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support for public transportation projects that improve coordination and accessibility for older adults, individuals with disabilities, and low-income populations across the United States.

Transportation
State governments
Research and Development of Naval Power and Energy Systems (N00024-19-R-4145 Broad Agency Announcement (BAA))
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Defense (Department of the Navy)
Federal

Application Deadline

Feb 6, 2028

Date Added

Aug 25, 2025

This grant provides funding for innovative research projects from industry and academia to improve naval shipboard power and energy systems, focusing on efficiency, resilience, and advanced technologies.

Science and Technology
For profit organizations other than small businesses
FY 2026 Competitive Funding Opportunity: Public Transportation on Indian Reservations (Tribal Transit) Program
$18,954,885
U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT - Federal Transit Administration)
Federal

Application Deadline

Aug 25, 2026

Date Added

May 28, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial assistance to federally recognized Indian tribes to develop and improve public transportation systems on tribal lands, enhancing mobility and access to essential services in underserved communities.

Transportation
Native American tribal organizations