Assistance Listing 20.115
Fueling Aviation’s Sustainable Transition via Sustainable Aviation Fuels (FAST-SAF) and Low-Emissions Aviation Technologies (FAST-Tech) Grant
TRANSPORTATION, DEPARTMENT OF · Federal Aviation Administration
Assistance Listing 20.115, “Fueling Aviation’s Sustainable Transition via Sustainable Aviation Fuels (FAST-SAF) and Low-Emissions Aviation Technologies (FAST-Tech) Grant,” is a federal program administered by TRANSPORTATION, DEPARTMENT OF. It provides grant assistance. GrantsJunction currently tracks 0 open, 0 forecasted and 0 closed opportunities under this listing. The agency reported $78M in obligations for fiscal year 2025.
Program objective
The objective is to make investments through a new FAST Grant Program to accelerate the production and use of SAF, in line with the SAF Grand Challenge, and to accelerate the development and demonstration of low-emission aviation technologies in support of U.S. aviation climate goals to reduce aviation carbon emissions.
As published in the SAM.gov Assistance Listing.
Current opportunities under 20.115
No open or forecasted opportunities are currently posted under this listing. Programs often post notices on an annual cycle — see recently closed opportunities below for timing.
Eligible applicants (program level)
- Nonprofit Organization
- U.S. State Government (including the District of Columbia)
- Airport Authority
- State
- Local
(1) A state or local government, including the District of Columbia, other than an airport sponsor (2) Air carrier (3) Airport sponsor (4) Accredited institution of higher education (5) Research institution (6) Person or entity engaged in the production, transportation, blending, or storage of sustainable aviation fuel in the United States that could be used to produce sustainable aviation fuel (7) Person or entity engaged in the development, demonstration, or application of low-emission aviation technologies or (8) Nonprofit entities or nonprofit consortia with experience in sustainable aviation fuels, low emission aviation technologies, or other clean transportation research programs.
Program-level eligibility from SAM.gov. Each funding notice sets its own requirements.
Reported obligations by fiscal year
Historical data · not a predictionRange and average of financial assistance (from the listing): Financial Information • $244.53M for projects relating to production, transportation, blending, or storage of Sustainable Aviation Fuels • $46.53M for projects to develop, demonstrate or apply low-emission aviation technologies Range and Average Financial Assistance The following examples are intended to illustrate the range of potential project values for different types of work that may be awarded: • $100,000 to $300,000 for study of the infrastructure needs for a regional SAF supply chain • $500,000 to $20,000,000 for grants supporting infrastructure investment supporting production, transportation, blending or storage of SAF • $500,000 - $10,000,000 for design, prototyping, and testing of discrete low emission aviation technologies; or enhancing aircraft and engine technology testing and demonstration capabilities to accelerate development and demonstration of a broad range of low-emissions aircraft technologies
Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listing 20.115. Hatched bars are agency estimates. These totals do not indicate approval rates.Frequently asked questions
What is ALN 20.115?
20.115 is the Assistance Listing Number for “Fueling Aviation’s Sustainable Transition via Sustainable Aviation Fuels (FAST-SAF) and Low-Emissions Aviation Technologies (FAST-Tech) Grant.” Assistance Listing Numbers (formerly CFDA numbers) identify federal assistance programs; individual grant opportunities reference the listing they are funded under.
Who can apply under ALN 20.115?
The SAM.gov listing names these applicant types: Nonprofit Organization, U.S. State Government (including the District of Columbia), Airport Authority, State and Local. Each funding notice under the program sets its own eligibility, so check the specific opportunity.
How much funding does 20.115 provide?
The agency reported $78,000,000 in obligations for FY2025 in the SAM.gov Assistance Listing. These are program-wide totals reported by the agency, not a prediction of future awards.