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Assistance Listing 20.937

National Infrastructure Project Assistance (Mega Projects)

TRANSPORTATION, DEPARTMENT OF · Office of the Secretary

Assistance Listing 20.937, “National Infrastructure Project Assistance (Mega Projects),” 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 $980M in obligations for fiscal year 2025.

Program objective

The goal of the National Infrastructure Project Assistance (Mega Projects) program is to identify and award grant funding to transportation projects that will generate national or regional economic, mobility, and or safety benefits.

As published in the SAM.gov Assistance Listing.

Current opportunities under 20.937

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)

  • County Government (inclusive of boroughs in Alaska, parishes and other governmental entities with geographic regional control and authority)
  • Federally Recognized Indian/Native American/Alaska Native Tribal Government
  • Municipality or Township government (inclusive of cities, towns, boroughs (except in Alaska), and villages)
  • Port Authority
  • U.S. State Government (including the District of Columbia)

Eligible applicants for Mega grants are: (1) a State or a group of States; (2) a metropolitan planning organization; (3) a unit of local government; (4) a political subdivision of a State; (5) a special purpose district or public authority with a transportation function, including a port authority; (6) a Tribal government or a consortium of Tribal governments; (7) a partnership between Amtrak and 1 or more entities described in subparagraphs (1) through (6); and (8) a group of entities described in any of subparagraphs (1) through (7).

Program-level eligibility from SAM.gov. Each funding notice sets its own requirements.

Reported obligations by fiscal year

Historical data · not a prediction
FY24$980M
FY25$980M
FY26$980M est.

Range and average of financial assistance (from the listing): There is no minimum award size. The maximum award size for any project is 60% of proposed project costs.

Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listing 20.937. Hatched bars are agency estimates. These totals do not indicate approval rates.

Frequently asked questions

What is ALN 20.937?

20.937 is the Assistance Listing Number for “National Infrastructure Project Assistance (Mega Projects).” 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 20.937?

The SAM.gov listing names these applicant types: County Government (inclusive of boroughs in Alaska, parishes and other governmental entities with geographic regional control and authority), Federally Recognized Indian/Native American/Alaska Native Tribal Government, Municipality or Township government (inclusive of cities, towns, boroughs (except in Alaska), and villages), Port Authority and U.S. State Government (including the District of Columbia). Each funding notice under the program sets its own eligibility, so check the specific opportunity.

How much funding does 20.937 provide?

The agency reported $980,000,000 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.