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Grants for Special district governments - Transportation

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Pennsylvania Infrastructure Bank (PIB)
Contact for amount
Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT)
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 31, 2025

This program provides low-interest loans to a variety of organizations, including municipalities and transportation authorities, to finance critical transportation infrastructure projects across Pennsylvania.

Transportation
City or township governments
Hazardous Materials Training and Planning Grant
Contact for amount
Public Utilities Commission of Ohio
State

Application Deadline

Apr 30, 2026

Date Added

Mar 13, 2025

This program provides financial support to Ohio local governments for training and planning to improve emergency response capabilities for hazardous materials incidents.

Safety
City or township governments
Destination Forward Grant Program
$500,000
New Mexico Tourism Department
State

Application Deadline

Apr 14, 2026

Date Added

Mar 21, 2025

This funding program provides financial support to New Mexico local governments, nonprofits, and tribal entities for projects that enhance tourism infrastructure and promote sustainable, community-based tourism experiences.

Community Development
City or township governments
Recreational Trails Program
Contact for amount
Arkansas Department of Transportation
State

Application Deadline

Apr 30, 2026

Date Added

Mar 18, 2024

This program provides funding to public entities and nonprofit organizations in Arkansas for the construction and maintenance of recreational trails that are accessible to the general public.

Recreation
City or township governments
Dual Training Grant
$165,000
Minnesota Office of Higher Education (OHE)
State

Application Deadline

Apr 8, 2026

Date Added

Mar 3, 2026

This funding initiative supports Minnesota employers and organizations in developing dual-training programs that combine on-the-job learning with formal education to help employees gain industry-recognized credentials in key sectors.

Workforce Development
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Transit Ready NY Grant Program
$16,000,000
New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT)
State

Application Deadline

May 21, 2026

Date Added

Feb 9, 2026

This program provides funding to counties, cities, and regional transportation authorities in New York to improve and modernize public transit infrastructure and services.

Transportation
County governments
Affordable Housing and Sustainable Communities (AHSC) Program
$50,000,000
California Department of Housing and Community Development
State

Application Deadline

May 4, 2026

Date Added

Apr 2, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support for projects that create affordable housing and promote sustainable transportation options in California, particularly benefiting disadvantaged and low-income communities.

Housing
City or township governments
Sports Marketing and Tourism Program (STAMP)
Contact for amount
Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 14, 2024

This program provides funding to municipalities, nonprofit organizations, and local authorities in Pennsylvania to attract and host major sporting and esports events, boosting tourism and economic growth in the state.

Recreation
Nonprofits
Freight Economic Development Program (FEDP)
$2,000,000
Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT)
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 1, 2024

This program provides financial assistance to businesses, municipalities, and railroads in Michigan for upgrading rail infrastructure to boost economic growth and increase rail freight usage.

Transportation
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Multimodal Planning Grant Program
Contact for amount
North Carolina Department of Transportation
State

Application Deadline

Apr 13, 2026

Date Added

Mar 3, 2026

This program provides funding to North Carolina municipalities, counties, and universities to develop comprehensive plans that improve bicycle and pedestrian transportation, enhancing community walkability and connectivity with public transit.

Transportation
City or township governments
Growing Rural Opportunities for Well-being (GROW) Regional Grants Program
$114,266,095
Indiana Department of Health (IDOH)
State

Application Deadline

Jul 1, 2026

Date Added

Mar 9, 2026

This program provides funding to regional coalitions in Indiana's rural areas to develop and implement innovative healthcare solutions that address local health challenges and improve access to care.

Health
Nonprofits
Alternative Fuels Incentive Grant
$300,000
Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP)
State

Application Deadline

Apr 1, 2026

Date Added

Feb 5, 2026

This program provides funding to support the purchase of alternative fuel vehicles, the installation of refueling infrastructure, and innovative technology projects in Pennsylvania, with a focus on benefiting environmental justice communities and public entities.

Environment
Nonprofits
State and Community Highway Safety Grant
$25,000,000
New Jersey Office of Highway Traffic Safety
State

Application Deadline

Apr 30, 2026

Date Added

Mar 24, 2026

This program provides funding to state agencies, local governments, and eligible nonprofits in New Jersey to implement traffic safety initiatives aimed at reducing motor vehicle crashes and improving road safety.

Transportation
County governments
Local Coalition Grant Program
$10,000
American Public Transportation Association
Private

Application Deadline

Apr 24, 2026

Date Added

Mar 13, 2026

This grant provides financial support to community coalitions dedicated to promoting and improving public transportation initiatives at the local level.

Transportation
Nonprofits
Advanced Research Announcement (ARA) FA9300-25-S-6001
$500,000,000
U.S. Department of Defense (Air Force Research Laboratory, Aerospace Systems Directorate)
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 25, 2035

Date Added

Oct 6, 2025

This grant invites U.S. organizations, particularly small businesses, to propose innovative research and technology demonstrations that enhance rocket propulsion, missile systems, and digital engineering for national defense.

Science and Technology
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Alternative Fuels Incentive Grants
$300,000
Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection
State

Application Deadline

Oct 7, 2026

Date Added

Jun 24, 2024

This program provides funding to various organizations in Pennsylvania for projects that promote the use of clean alternative fuels in transportation, including vehicle purchases, infrastructure development, and innovative technologies.

Transportation
Independent school districts
Driving a Cleaner Illinois VW Electric Trucks Program
$1,000,000
Illinois Environmental Protection Agency
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 4, 2024

This program provides funding for projects that electrify mobile sources to improve air quality and reduce emissions in Illinois.

Environment
State governments
Traffic Safety Improvement Program (TSIP)
$500,000
Iowa Department of Transportation (Iowa DOT)
State

Application Deadline

Aug 15, 2026

Date Added

Jun 18, 2024

This program provides funding to cities, counties, and the Iowa DOT for improving roadway safety through targeted projects, traffic control devices, and educational outreach.

Transportation
County governments
Rural Healthcare Grants
$6,000
St. Luke’s Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

May 11, 2026

Date Added

Apr 4, 2025

This grant provides matching funds to rural Iowa organizations for emergency care equipment, training, and transportation initiatives to improve pre-hospital emergency services.

Health
Special district governments
Funding Advancements for Surface Transportation and Economic Recovery Act of 2009 (FASTER) FASTER Transit Grants Program
$15,000,000
Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT)
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 30, 2025

This program provides funding to public and quasi-public entities in Colorado to improve and modernize transit systems, enhancing mobility and access to safe transportation options.

Transportation
State governments