Department of Transportation — Federal Assistance Programs

The program funds technical resources, planning, and project development to expedite regional transportation infrastructure through innovative financing and delivery methods, including public-private partnerships. This Assistance Listing…

The research study will advance the Decarbonization Research Priority and Embodied Carbon Research Priority as listed in the RD&T Strategic Plan: • Reduce carbon emissions associated…

The Center for Efficiency, Resiliency, and Community Engagement in Transportation research and technology goals: (1) support the transportation sector with innovative approaches and solutions; (2) build…

This program provides operating assistance grants for initiating, restoring, or enhancing intercity rail passenger transportation. This may include establishing a new service, restoring previously operated service,…

The intent of this Program is to advance transportation infrastructure projects in rural and tribal communities by supporting development-phase activities for projects reasonably expected to be…

The Rural Surface Transportation Grant Program will provide Federal financial assistance to highway, bridge, and tunnel projects, highway safety projects, highway freight projects, and integrated mobility…

The SS4A program funds regional, local, and Tribal initiatives through grants to prevent roadway fatalities and serious injuries.

The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA), Pub. L. 117-58 authorizes a single, combined amount for each fiscal year for all apportioned highway programs combined. That…

The State and Community Highway Safety funding program is administered by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) at the Federal level and by the State…

The PHMSA State Damage Prevention Program fosters improved damage prevention programs by supporting projects such as enforcement of state excavation damage prevention laws, stakeholder education about…

The objective of this program is to support States to upgrade and standardize state motor vehicle crash data systems to enable the transfer of state crash…

To educate and train future merchant marine officers at the State Maritime Academies (SMA). The education and training of these students prepares them to graduate and…

The State of Good Repair Program (49 U.S.C. 5337) provides formula funding to assist in financing capital projects for existing fixed guideway systems (including rail, bus…

The objective is to support States in developing a methodology for determining open recalls on motor vehicles, informing owners and lessees of the open recalls at…

To provide financial assistance for the State-Amtrak Intercity Passenger Rail Committee (SAIPRC) which will promote mutual cooperation and planning on State-supported Amtrak services and to further…

The State Planning and Research Program funds States' statewide planning and research activities. The funds are used to establish a cooperative, continuous, and comprehensive framework for…

The goals of the FTA’s Statewide and Nonmetropolitan Transportation Planning and Research Program (Section 5304) are to support comprehensive, coordinated, and continuing transportation planning processes that…

The purpose of the STOP Competitive Grant Program is to assist State departments of transportation and local governments install bollard projects designed to prevent pedestrian injuries…

The purpose of the STOP Competitive Grant Program is to assist State departments of transportation and local governments install bollard projects designed to prevent pedestrian injuries…

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…