Assistance Listing 20.280
National Scenic Byways Program
TRANSPORTATION, DEPARTMENT OF · Federal Highway Administration
Assistance Listing 20.280, “National Scenic Byways Program,” 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 — in obligations for fiscal year 2025.
Program objective
To provide grants and technical assistance to States and Indian Tribes to implement eligible projects on highways designated as National Scenic Byways or All-American Roads, State scenic byways, or Indian Tribe scenic byways; and plan, design, and develop a State or Indian Tribe scenic byway program. This Assistance Listing 20.280 created in August 2025 was included in the previous ALN 20.205, please refer to former ALN 20.205 for FY24 and FY25 financial obligations. The new Assistance Listing 20.280 will be utilized by DOT at the start of FY 2026.
As published in the SAM.gov Assistance Listing.
Current opportunities under 20.280
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)
- State
- Federally Recognized Indian/Native American/Alaska Native Tribal Government
See program NOFO.
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): See program NOFO.
Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listing 20.280. Hatched bars are agency estimates. These totals do not indicate approval rates.Frequently asked questions
What is ALN 20.280?
20.280 is the Assistance Listing Number for “National Scenic Byways Program.” 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 20.280?
The SAM.gov listing names these applicant types: State and Federally Recognized Indian/Native American/Alaska Native Tribal Government. Each funding notice under the program sets its own eligibility, so check the specific opportunity.
How much funding does 20.280 provide?
The agency reported — 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.