FY 2024-2026 Wildlife Crossings Pilot Program
DOT Federal Highway Administration · Department of Transportation
At a glance
FY 2024-2026 Wildlife Crossings Pilot Program is a closed federal grant opportunity from DOT Federal Highway Administration (Department of Transportation). The application deadline was September 4, 2024. Individual awards are listed as up to $100M, with about 40 awards expected. Applicant types listed as eligible include others (see notice). Cost sharing or matching is required. It is funded under Assistance Listing 20.205 (Highway Planning and Construction).
Summary assembled from the official notice's fields. The official notice governs.
Key facts
- Jun 6, 2024Posted
- Sep 4, 2024Application deadline
- Posted
- Jun 6, 2024
- Close date
- Sep 4, 2024
- Award floor
- Not specified
- Award ceiling
- $100,000,000
- Est. total funding
- Not specified
- Expected awards
- 40
- Cost sharing
- Required
- Funding instrument
- Grant
- Opportunity category
- Discretionary
Who can apply
- Others (see notice)
Additional information on eligibility (from the notice)
Eligible Applicants for the WCPP are the following individual entities or a group of such eligible entities (23 U.S.C. 171(c)):1) A State Department of Transportation;2) An Metropolitan Planning Organization;3) A unit of local government;4) A regional transportation authority;5) A special purpose district or public authority with a transportation function;6) An Indian Tribe; or7) An Federal Land Management Agency
A quick check against the listed applicant types — other requirements in the notice still apply.
Based on the published notice. Review the official notice for complete eligibility requirements.
What it funds
Official synopsis as published by the agency, formatted for readability.
The purpose of this NOFO is to provide grants on a competitive basis for projects that seek to achieve a reduction in the number of wildlife-vehicle collisions; and improve habitat connectivity for terrestrial and aquatic species (Title 23, United States Code (U.S.C.), Section 171).
Assistance Listing
What is an ALN?Reported obligations under ALN 20.205
Historical data · not a predictionAgency contact (as published)
Freida Byrd Contract Specialist
wildlifecrossings@dot.gov
202-366-6547
Quick answers
Who is eligible to apply for “FY 2024-2026 Wildlife Crossings Pilot Program”?
The official notice lists these applicant types as eligible: Others (see notice). Additional restrictions may apply; review the full notice.
How much funding is available through “FY 2024-2026 Wildlife Crossings Pilot Program”?
Per the notice, individual awards are listed as up to $100m and the agency expects to make about 40 awards.
How do I apply for “FY 2024-2026 Wildlife Crossings Pilot Program”?
Applications are submitted through the official source, not through GrantsJunction. Open the official notice on Grants.gov (opportunity 693JJ324NF00023), and review the full announcement and application package. Organizations applying through Grants.gov generally need an active SAM.gov registration and a Grants.gov account, which can take several weeks to set up.
Related open opportunities
Matched on shared Assistance Listings, agency, categories and eligible applicant types.
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
Prioritization Process Pilot Program (PPPP) Competitive Grant Program
DOT Federal Highway Administration- Award range
- $1 – $2M
- Closes
- Oct 30, 2026
- Who can apply
- State governments and Others (see notice)
FYs 2024 through 2026 - Promoting Resilient Operations for Transformative, Efficient, and Cost-saving Transportation (PROTECT) Competitive Grant Program Notice of Funding Opportunity
DOT Federal Highway Administration- Award range
- $1 – $60M
- Closes
- Oct 9, 2026
- Who can apply
- State governments, County governments, City or township governments and 2 more