Department of Transportation — Federal Assistance Programs

Federal assistance programs (CFDA) administered by Department of Transportation. Filter by assistance type, matching requirement and open grant availability.

203 programs found
  • Metropolitan Transportation Planning and State and Non-Metropolitan Planning and Research

    The Metropolitan Transportation Planning and State and Non‑Metropolitan Planning and Research Program supports states, metropolitan planning organizations (MPOs), and regional partners in developing coordinated, data‑driven transportation…

    CFDA 20.505 Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration
    Match req. Grant
  • Minimum Penalties for Repeat Offenders for Driving While Intoxicated

    To encourage States to enact and enforce Repeat Intoxicated Offender laws. Under Section 164, to avoid the transfer of funds, a State must enact and enforce…

    CFDA 20.608 Department of Transportation National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
    Grant
  • MOBILITY EQUITY RESEARCH INITIATIVE

    The Mobility Equity Research Initiative shall advance research and technology to expand accessibility and mobility for the American public. To achieve this, priority research areas include,…

    CFDA 20.948 Department of Transportation Office of the Secretary
    Match req. Cooperative Agreement
  • Motor Carrier Safety Assistance

    The Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program (MCSAP) is a Federal formula grant program that provides financial assistance to States to reduce the number and severity of…

    CFDA 20.218 Department of Transportation Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration
    Grant
  • Motor Carrier Safety Assistance High Priority Activities Grants and Cooperative Agreements

    Support, enrich, and augment Commercial Motor Vehicle (CMV) safety programs through partnerships with States, local governments, Federally recognized Indian tribes, other political jurisdictions, and other persons…

    CFDA 20.237 Department of Transportation Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration
    Grant
  • Motor Vehicle Safety Research

    This assistance listing encompasses: (1) motor vehicle safety research, development, and testing programs and activities, including activities related to new and emerging technologies that impact or…

    CFDA 20.619 Department of Transportation National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
    Cooperative Agreement
  • National Culvert Removal, Replacement, & Restoration Grant

    The program prioritizes awards for projects that would improve fish passage for (A) anadromous fish stocks listed as an endangered species or a threatened species under…

    CFDA 20.276 Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration
    Match req. Grant
  • National Driver Register

    The NDR maintains the computerized database known as the Problem Driver Pointer System (PDPS) which contains information on individuals whose privilege to operate a motor vehicle…

    CFDA 20.606 Department of Transportation National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
    Cooperative Agreement
  • National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure

    To purpose of the NEVI program is to build a convenient, affordable, reliable, equitable, and Made-in-America electric vehicle (EV) charging network along the Nation’s highways and…

    CFDA 20.277 Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration
    Match req. Grant
  • National Highway Freight Program (NHFP)

    The NHFP supports several goals, including: investing in infrastructure and operational improvements that strengthen economic competitiveness, reduce congestion, reduce the cost of freight transportation, improve reliability,…

    CFDA 20.278 Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration
    Match req. Grant
  • National Highway Performance Program (NHPP)

    The purposes of this program are: to provide support for the condition and performance of the National Highway System (NHS); to provide support for the construction…

    CFDA 20.279 Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration
    Match req. Grant
  • National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Discretionary Safety Grants and Cooperative Agreements

    This Assistance Listing 20.622 created in August 2025 was included in the previous ALN 20.614, please refer to former ALN 20.614 for FY24 and FY25 financial…

    CFDA 20.622 Department of Transportation National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
    Cooperative Agreement
  • National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Discretionary Safety Grants and Cooperative Agreements

    Provide technical and financial assistance to State and local government agencies, for-profit and non-profit organizations, educational institutions, hospitals, and other persons (as defined in Title 1…

    CFDA 20.614 Department of Transportation National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
    Grant
  • National Infrastructure Investments

    BUILD (formerly RAISE) grants are for capital investments in surface transportation infrastructure to States; the District of Columbia; any territory or possession of the United States;…

    CFDA 20.933 Department of Transportation Office of the Secretary
    Match req. Grant
  • National Infrastructure Project Assistance (Mega Projects)

    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…

    CFDA 20.937 Department of Transportation Office of the Secretary
    Grant
  • National Priority Safety Programs

    The formula grant program is designed to encourage States to address national highway safety priorities to improve traffic safety for travelers using public roadways for areas…

    CFDA 20.616 Department of Transportation National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
    Grant
  • National Railroad Passenger Corporation Grants

    To provide financial assistance to support the operation of and capital investment in intercity passenger rail service in the United States.

    CFDA 20.315 Department of Transportation Federal Railroad Administration
    Cooperative Agreement
  • National Scenic Byways Program

    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…

    CFDA 20.280 Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration
    Match req. Grant
  • National Summer Transportation Institute Grants (NSTI)

    Provide middle and high school students, an awareness and interest of transportation-related careers and disciplines, as they contemplate their educational pursuits. Increase the number of student…

    CFDA 20.261 Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration
    Grant
  • Nationally Significant Federal Lands and Tribal Projects (NSFLTP)

    Construction, reconstruction, and rehabilitation of nationally significant projects on Federal or Tribal Lands. This Assistance Listing 20.281 created in August 2025 was included in the previous…

    CFDA 20.281 Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration
    Grant