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Assistance Listing 20.941

Strengthening Mobility and Revolutionizing Transportation (SMART) Grants Program

TRANSPORTATION, DEPARTMENT OF · Office of the Secretary

Assistance Listing 20.941, “Strengthening Mobility and Revolutionizing Transportation (SMART) Grants 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 $120M in obligations for fiscal year 2025.

  • Likely formula or pass-through fundingThis program obligates substantial funding but has no competitive notices in our Grants.gov records. Funds like these are often distributed by formula or through state agencies — contact your state's administering agency about sub-awards. calculated by GrantsJunction
  • Funding up 120% (FY24→FY25)Actual obligations reported in the SAM.gov listing changed +120% from FY2024 to FY2025. Historical data, not a prediction. calculated by GrantsJunction

Program objective

Strengthening Mobility and Revolutionizing Transportation (SMART) funds for fiscal years (FY) 2022-2026 are to be awarded on a competitive basis to conduct demonstration projects focused on advanced smart city or community technologies and systems to improve transportation efficiency and safety.

As published in the SAM.gov Assistance Listing.

Current opportunities under 20.941

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)

  • Federally Recognized Indian/Native American/Alaska Native Tribal Government
  • Department or Agency of a U.S. State Government
  • U.S. State Government (including the District of Columbia)
  • County Government (inclusive of boroughs in Alaska, parishes and other governmental entities with geographic regional control and authority)
  • Department or Agency of a U.S. Territorial Government
  • U.S. Territory (or Possession) Government (including freely-associated states)
  • Municipality or Township government (inclusive of cities, towns, boroughs (except in Alaska), and villages)
  • Transit Authority

a State; a political subdivision of a State; a Tribal government; a public transit agency or authority; a public toll authority; a metropolitan planning organization; and a group of 2 or more eligible entities detailed above, applying through a single lead applicant.

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

Reported obligations by fiscal year

Historical data · not a prediction
FY24$54.5M
FY25$120M
FY26$150M est.

Range and average of financial assistance (from the listing): FY22 Stage 1: $350,000 - $2,000,000 FY23 Stage 1: $825,000 -$2,000,000 FY24 Stage 1: $459284 -$2,000,000 FY24 Stage 2: $2,880,000 - $15,000,000

Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listing 20.941. Hatched bars are agency estimates. These totals do not indicate approval rates.

Who gets funded

Historical data · not a prediction

Grant obligations by fiscal year

FY23$92.8M
FY24$56.5M
FY25$116M
FY26$3.64M
Obligations recorded in USAspending.gov; FY26 may be partial. Can differ from the agency-reported totals above.

Source: USAspending.gov (grants and cooperative agreements, award types 02–05), refreshed weekly. Names and amounts are as reported by agencies and prime recipients. Past recipients show where money went — not who is eligible or how likely an application is to succeed.

Frequently asked questions

What is ALN 20.941?

20.941 is the Assistance Listing Number for “Strengthening Mobility and Revolutionizing Transportation (SMART) Grants 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 20.941?

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

How much funding does 20.941 provide?

The agency reported $119,963,000 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.