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Department of Transportation

Department of Transportation currently has 11 open and 2 forecasted funding opportunities on Grants.gov, plus 105 closed opportunities on record. It is linked to 40 federal assistance programs (Assistance Listings). The applicant types most often listed as eligible in its current notices are state governments, others (see notice), city or township governments and 501(c)(3) nonprofits.

Open and forecasted opportunities

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OpenALN 20.290

Fiscal Year 2026 Wildlife Crossings Pilot Program

DOT Federal Highway Administration
Award range
Up to $80M
Closes
Nov 16, 2026
Who can apply
State governments, County governments, City or township governments and 3 more
Source: Grants.govVerified today
OpenALN 20.108

FAA Aviation Research Grants Program

DOT - FAA Aviation Research Grants
Award range
Up to $6M
Closes
Sep 7, 2027
Who can apply
Public colleges & universities, 501(c)(3) nonprofits and Private colleges & universities
Source: Grants.govVerified today

Sub-agencies and offices

Who its current notices fund

  • State governments9
  • Others (see notice)8
  • City or township governments5
  • 501(c)(3) nonprofits5
  • County governments5
  • Public colleges & universities5
  • Private colleges & universities5
  • Federally recognized tribal governments4
  • Special district governments4
  • Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status3

Funding categories

Assistance programs

ALNProgramActive opportunities
20.910Assistance to Small and Disadvantaged Businesses3
20.614National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Discretionary Safety Grants and Cooperative Agreements2
20.108Aviation Research Grants1
20.109Air Transportation Centers of Excellence1
20.117Airport Infrastructure Grants1
20.262Prioritization Process Pilot Program1
20.284Promoting Resilient Operations for Transformative, Efficient, and Cost-Saving Transportation (PROTECT)1
20.290Wildlife Crossings Pilot Program1
20.337Consolidated Rail Infrastructure and Safety Improvements Program1
20.765Drone Infrastructure Inspection Grant (DIIG)1
20.106Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs0
20.111Aircraft Pilots Workforce Development Grant Program0
20.112Aviation Maintenance Technical Workforce Grant Program0
20.199Stopping Threats On Pedestrian Competitive Grant Program (The Bollards Program)0
20.200Highway Research and Development Program0
20.205Highway Planning and Construction0
20.215Highway Training and Education0
20.218Motor Carrier Safety Assistance0
20.219Recreational Trails Program0
20.227Technology & Innovation Deployment Program 503(c)0
20.231Performance and Registration Information Systems Management0
20.232Commercial Driver's License Program Implementation Grant0
20.233Border Enforcement Grants0
20.234Safety Data Improvement Program0
20.235Commercial Motor Vehicle Operator Safety Training Grants0
20.237Motor Carrier Safety Assistance High Priority Activities Grants and Cooperative Agreements0
20.239Motor Carrier Research and Technology Programs0
20.314Railroad Development0
20.526Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs0
20.530Public Transportation Innovation0
20.537Innovative Coordinated Access and Mobility (ICAM) Grants0
20.701University Transportation Centers Program0
20.720State Damage Prevention Program Grants0
20.721PHMSA Pipeline Safety Program One Call Grant0
20.816United States Marine Highway Grants0
20.823Port Infrastructure Development Program0
20.939Safe Streets and Roads for All0
20.947Advanced Bridge Technology Clearinghouse (ABTC) Development0
20.948MOBILITY EQUITY RESEARCH INITIATIVE0
20.949RESEARCH INITIATIVE ON THE USE OF STEEL SLAG IN CONCRETE AND CEMENT0

Recently closed

Recently closed opportunities
OpportunityStatusAward rangeClosesALN
Closed$470K – $55MSep 30, 202620.218
Closed$1 – $20MSep 30, 202620.109
Closed$1 – $1MSep 30, 202620.109
ClosedUp to $10MSep 28, 202620.530
FY23-Vermont Amtrak Stations Rehabilitation Phase 1DOT - Federal Railroad Administration
ClosedUp to $1.6MSep 23, 202620.337
ClosedAmount not specifiedSep 21, 202620.526
ClosedAmount not specifiedSep 21, 202620.526
Closed$1M – $5MSep 16, 202620.227
ClosedUp to $56MSep 11, 202620.314
ClosedUp to $5MSep 9, 202620.199

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