Assistance Listing 20.607
Alcohol Open Container Requirements
TRANSPORTATION, DEPARTMENT OF · National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Assistance Listing 20.607, “Alcohol Open Container Requirements,” 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 $56.9M in obligations for fiscal year 2025.
Program objective
To encourage States to enact and enforce a compliant alcohol open container law. Under Section 154, to avoid the transfer of funds, a State must enact and enforce an open container law that prohibits the possession of any open alcoholic beverage container, or the consumption of any alcoholic beverage, in the passenger area of any motor vehicle (including possession or consumption by the driver of the vehicle) located on a public highway, or the right-of-way of a public highway, in the State. 23 U.S.C. 154(b)(1)
As published in the SAM.gov Assistance Listing.
Current opportunities under 20.607
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)
- U.S. State Government (including the District of Columbia)
- U.S. Territory (or Possession) Government (including freely-associated states)
States, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico.
Intended beneficiaries: U.S. State Government (including the District of Columbia) and U.S. Territory (or Possession) Government (including freely-associated states).
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): FY 2024 ranges were -$1,760,316 - $24,659,845.
Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listing 20.607. Hatched bars are agency estimates. These totals do not indicate approval rates.Frequently asked questions
What is ALN 20.607?
20.607 is the Assistance Listing Number for “Alcohol Open Container Requirements.” 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 20.607?
The SAM.gov listing names these applicant types: U.S. State Government (including the District of Columbia) and U.S. Territory (or Possession) Government (including freely-associated states). Each funding notice under the program sets its own eligibility, so check the specific opportunity.
How much funding does 20.607 provide?
The agency reported $56,926,323 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.