IIJA Programs

PROGRAMS FILTERED BY: Transportation

Showing 50 of 109 Results UPDATED April 15

Program	Description	Category	Agency / Bureau	Funding	Eligible Recipients	Apply
Airport Infrastructure Grants	The funds are allocated in 3 buckets: Primary Allocation, Non?Primary Allocation, Contract Towers.	Transportation Airports and FAA Facilities	Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration	$15,000,000,000	States/Territories, Counties, Cities, Tribes, Private Sector Businesses, Other Entities	Pending (2024/Q4)
All Stations Accessibility Program	Provides capital funding to upgrade the accessibility of legacy rail fixed guideway public transportation systems for people with disabilities, including those who use wheelchairs.	Transportation Public Transportation	Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration	$1,750,000,000	Cities, Counties, States/Territories	Pending (2024/Q4)
Clean School Bus Program	State or local governments, eligible contractors, and nonprofit school transportation associations are authorized to receive grant funds. Fifty percent of the funds are authorized for zero-emission school buses, and 50 percent of the funds are authorized for alternative fuels and zero-emission school buses. Funds may be prioritized for rural or low-income communities and entities that have matching funds available. The EPA Administrator is authorized to provide funds to cover up to 100 percent of the costs for the replacement of the bus.	Transportation Electric Vehicles, Buses and Ferries	Environmental Protection Agency State and Tribal Assistance Grants	$5,000,000,000	Cities, Counties, Non-Profit Agencies, Private Sector Businesses, States/Territories, Tribes	Pending (2024/Q2)
Federal-State Partnership for Intercity Passenger Rail Grants	To fund capital projects that reduce the state of good repair backlog, improve performance, or expand or establish new intercity passenger rail service, including privately operated intercity passenger rail service if an eligible applicant is involved.	Transportation Passenger and Freight Rail	Department of Transportation Federal Railroad Administration	$43,500,000,000	States/Territories, Counties, Cities, Tribes, Amtrak	Pending (2024/Q2)
FTA 5303 Program – Pilot Program for Transit Oriented Development	The Pilot Program for Transit Oriented Development Planning is a discretionary grant program that helps support Federal Transit Administrations mission of improving public transportation for Americas communities by providing funding to local communities to integrate land use and transportation planning with a new fixed guideway or core capacity transit capital investment.	Transportation Public Transportation	Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration	$68,864,631	States/Territories, Counties, Cities, Transit Agencies	Pending (2024/Q3)
FTA 5310 Program – Pilot Program for Innovative Coordinated Access and Mobility	Competitive program to improve coordinated access and mobility	Transportation Public Transportation	Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration	$24,102,620	States/Territories, Counties, Cities, Tribes, Transit Agencies, Non-Profit Agencies	Pending (2024/Q4)
FTA 5337 Program – Rail Vehicle Replacement Grants	Capital projects for the replacement of rail rolling stock. Not more than three new competitive awards to eligible projects may be announced each fiscal year. FTA may select projects for multi-year awards.	Transportation Public Transportation	Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration	$1,500,000,000	States/Territories, Counties, Cities, Transit Agencies	Pending (2024/Q4)
Nationally Significant Federal Lands and Tribal Projects	The Nationally Significant Federal Lands and Tribal Projects program provides funding for the construction, reconstruction, and rehabilitation of nationally-significant Federal lands transportation projects and Tribal transportation projects.	Transportation Roads, Bridges and Major Projects	Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration	$1,775,000,000	Federal Agencies, States/Territories, Counties, Cities, Tribes, Other Entities	Pending (2024/Q4)
Promoting Resilient Operations for Transformative, Efficient, and Cost-Saving Transportation (PROTECT) – Discretionary	PROTECT Grants will support planning, resilience improvements, community resilience and evacuation routes, and at-risk coastal infrastructure.	Transportation Resilience	Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration	$1,400,000,000	Federal Agencies, States/Territories, MPOs, Counties, Cities, Tribes, Transit Agencies, Other Entities	Pending (2024/Q2)
Railroad Crossing Elimination Program	The purpose of the RCE Program is to fund highway-rail or pathway-rail grade crossing improvement projects that focus on improving the safety and mobility of people and goods. It provides a funding opportunity to improve American rail infrastructure to enhance rail safety, improve the health and safety of communities, eliminate highway-rail and pathway-rail grade crossings that are frequently blocked by trains, and reduce the impacts that freight movement and railroad operations may have on underserved communities.	Transportation Safety	Department of Transportation Federal Railroad Administration	$5,500,000,000	States/Territories, MPOs, Counties, Cities, Tribes, Other Entities	Pending (2024/Q2)
Reconnecting Communities Pilot Program	Reconnecting Communities Pilot Program will restore community connectivity by removing, retrofitting, or mitigating highways or other transportation facilities that create barriers to community connectivity, including to mobility, access, or economic development.	Transportation Roads, Bridges and Major Projects	Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration	$1,000,000,000	States/Territories, Counties, Cities, Tribes, Transit Agencies	Pending (2024/Q3)
Strengthening Mobility and Revolutionizing Transportation (SMART) Grants	The purpose of the SMART Grants Program is to conduct demonstration projects focused on advanced smart city or community technologies and systems in a variety of communities to improve transportation efficiency and safety. The program funds projects that are focused on using technology interventions to solve real-world challenges and build data and technology capacity and expertise in the public sector.	Transportation Public Transportation	Department of Transportation Office of the Secretary	$1,000,000,000	States/Territories, MPOs, Counties, Cities, Tribes, Transit Agencies, Other Entities	Pending (2024/Q3)
Wildlife Crossings Pilot Program	The Wildlife Crossings Pilot program will support projects that seek to reduce the number of wildlife-vehicle collisions, and in carrying out that purpose, improve habitat connectivity.	Transportation Safety	Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration	$350,000,000	States/Territories, MPOs, Counties, Cities, Tribes, Special Districts, Transit Agencies, Other Entities	Pending (2024/Q2)
23 USC 503(c)(4) – Advanced Transportation Technologies and Innovation Mobility Deployment Program (ATTIMD) / Advanced Transportation Technology and Innovation Program (ATTAIN)	The program provides competitive grants to deploy, install, and operate advanced transportation technologies to improve safety, mobility, efficiency, system performance, intermodal connectivity, and infrastructure return on investment.	Transportation Other	Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration	$300,000,000		Pending (2024/Q4)
FTA 5312 Program – Research, Development, Demonstration and Deployment Projects (Includes Public Transportation Innovation Program)	Provides funding to assist innovative projects and activities that advance and sustain safe, efficient, equitable, climate-friendly public transportation. Eligible research and demonstrations under this program explore novel approaches to improve public transportation service especially for transit-dependent individuals; advance vehicle and system technologies for safety, energy efficiency, and operational performance; use data for enhanced insights; and undertake other activities that help transit agencies meet equity, safety, climate change and transformation goals for a safer, environmentally cleaner, socially just and connected public transportation system.	Transportation Public Transportation	Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration	$132,218,677		Pending (2024/Q4)
Airport Terminal Program	Provide grants to eligible airports for capital improvements for airport terminal development generally defined as development of an airport passenger terminal building, including terminal gates; access roads servicing exclusively airport traffic that leads directly to or from an airport passenger terminal building; walkways that lead directly to or from an airport passenger terminal building; multimodal terminal development; and projects for on-airport rail access projects. As well as projects for relocating, reconstructing, repairing or improving an airport-owned airport traffic control tower.	Transportation Airports and FAA Facilities	Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration	$5,000,000,000		Pending (2024/Q4)
Charging & Fueling Infrastructure Grants (Corridor Program)	Deploy electric vehicle (EV) charging and hydrogen/propane/natural gas fueling infrastructure along designated alternative fuel corridors.	Transportation Electric Vehicles, Buses and Ferries	Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration	$1,250,000,000		Pending (2024/Q1)
Charging and Fueling Infrastructure Grants (Community Program)	Program funds will be made available each fiscal year for Community Grants, to install EV charging and alternative fuel in locations on public roads, schools, parks, and in publicly accessible parking facilities. These grants will be prioritized for rural areas, low-and moderate-income neighborhoods, and communities with low ratios of private parking, or high ratios of multiunit dwellings.	Transportation Electric Vehicles, Buses and Ferries	Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration	$1,250,000,000		Pending (2024/Q1)
Highway Use Tax Evasion Enforcement Grants	The Highway Use Tax Evasion Enforcement Grants program provides funding to the Internal Revenue Service and the States to carry out intergovernmental enforcement efforts, along with training and research, to reduce evasion of payment of motor fuel and other highway use taxes, which are the principal sources for Federal and State highway funding.	Transportation Roads, Bridges and Major Projects	Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration	$20,000,000		Pending (2024/Q3)
National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Formula Program (NEVI)	Strategically deploy electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure and establish an interconnected network to facilitate data collection, access, and reliability. Sets aside 10% of funding for discretionary grants to State and local governments that require additional assistance to strategically deploy EV charging infrastructure.	Transportation Electric Vehicles, Buses and Ferries	Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration	$5,000,000,000	States/Territories	Pending (2024/Q3)
Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity / Local and Regional Project Assistance Grants (RAISE)	The RAISE Discretionary Grant program provides an opportunity for the DOT to invest in road, rail, transit and port projects that promise to achieve national objectives. The program has previously been known as the Better Utilizing Investments to Leverage Development (BUILD) and Transportation Investment Generating Economic Recovery (TIGER) Discretionary Grants programs.	Transportation Roads, Bridges and Major Projects	Department of Transportation Office of the Secretary	$15,000,000,000		Pending (2024/Q4)
Amtrak National Network Grants	To provide funding for capital projects to eliminate Amtrak's backlog of deferred maintenance of rolling stock, facilities, stations, and infrastructure on the National Network.	Transportation Passenger and Freight Rail	Department of Transportation Federal Railroad Administration	$28,400,000,000	Amtrak	Not applicable
Appalachian Development Highway System	The Appalachian Development Highway System Program will distribute funds for construction of the Appalachian Development Highway System by formula to States with one or more counties (including any political subdivision within the area) in the Appalachian Region.	Transportation Roads, Bridges and Major Projects	Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration	$1,250,000,000	States/Territories	Not applicable
Bridge Formula Program	The Bridge Formula Program will provide funds to states by formula for bridge replacement, rehabilitation, preservation, protection, or construction projects on public roads. This program includes three set-asides: 15 percent will be set-aside for use on off-system bridges; 3 percent will be set-aside for use on Tribal Transportation Facility bridges; and, 0.5 percent will be set-aside for administrative expenses of the Federal Highway Administration. An additional description of the Tribal Transportation Facility set-aside can be found later in this chapter.	Transportation Roads, Bridges and Major Projects	Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration	$26,675,000,000	States/Territories	Not applicable
Bureau of Transportation Statistics	The Bureau of Transportation Statistics is the preeminent source of statistics on commercial aviation, multimodal freight activity, and transportation economics, and provides context to decision makers and the public for understanding statistics on transportation.	Transportation Other	Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration	$182,500,000	Federal Agencies, Other Entities	Not applicable
Carbon Reduction Program	The Carbon Reduction Program will provide formula grants to States to reduce transportation emissions or the development of carbon reduction strategies.	Transportation Resilience	Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration	$6,419,999,998	States/Territories	Not applicable
Congestion Mitigation & Air Quality Improvement Program	The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law continues the Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality Improvement Program to provide a flexible funding source to state and local governments for transportation projects and programs to help meet the requirements of the Clean Air Act. Funding is available to reduce congestion and improve air quality for areas that do not meet the National Ambient Air Quality Standards for ozone, carbon monoxide, or particulate matter (nonattainment areas) and for former nonattainment areas that are now in compliance (maintenance areas).	Transportation Roads, Bridges and Major Projects	Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration	$13,200,000,000	States/Territories	Not applicable
Data Integration Pilot Program	No detailed description available.	Transportation Other	Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration	$12,500,000	Federal Agencies, Other Entities	Not applicable
Electric Drive Vehicle Battery Recycling And 2nd Life Apps	To expand an existing program at Department of Energy for research, development, and demonstration of electric vehicle battery recycling and second-life applications for vehicle batteries.	Transportation Electric Vehicles, Buses and Ferries	Department of Energy Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy	$200,000,000	Federal Agencies, States/Territories, Counties, Cities, Non-Profit Agencies, Higher Education Insitutions, Private Sector Businesses	Not applicable
Emergency Relief	No detailed description available.	Transportation Other	Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration	$500,000,000	Federal Agencies, Other Entities	Not applicable
Federal Lands Access Program	The Federal Lands Access Program invests in the Nations infrastructure by funding and supporting transportation facilities owned by State, county, local, and Tribal governments, which provide access to lands owned and operated by the Federal Government.	Transportation Roads, Bridges and Major Projects	Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration	$1,487,875,000	States/Territories	Not applicable
Federal Lands Transportation Program (Funding for U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service)	The Federal Lands Transportation Program invests in the Nations infrastructure and supports critical transportation needs within the countrys transportation network by providing access within the national parks, forests, wildlife refuges, recreation areas, and other Federal public lands.	Transportation Roads, Bridges and Major Projects	Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration	$180,000,000	Federal Agencies, Other Entities	Not applicable
Federal Lands Transportation Program (Funding for U.S. Forest Service)	The Federal Lands Transportation Program invests in the Nations infrastructure and supports critical transportation needs within the countrys transportation network by providing access within the national parks, forests, wildlife refuges, recreation areas, and other Federal public lands.	Transportation Roads, Bridges and Major Projects	Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration	$130,000,000	Federal Agencies, To Be Determined	Not applicable
Federal Lands Transportation Program (funds for National Park Service)	The Federal Lands Transportation Program invests in the Nations infrastructure and supports critical transportation needs within the countrys transportation network by providing access within the national parks, forests, wildlife refuges, recreation areas, and other Federal public lands.	Transportation Roads, Bridges and Major Projects	Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration	$1,731,187,250	Federal Agencies, Other Entities	Not applicable
FTA 5305 Program – Metropolitan Transportation Program	The Metropolitan Planning Program are available to carry out the metropolitan transportation planning process and meet the transportation planning requirements of the joint Federal Transit Administration and Federal Highway Administration planning regulations.	Transportation Public Transportation	Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration	$799,441,834	States/Territories, MPOs	Not applicable
FTA 5305 Program – Statewide Transportation Planning	The statewide planning and research program is a source of Federal financial assistance to the states to meet the planning requirements of the joint Federal Transit Administration and Federal Highway Administration planning regulations for statewide transportation planning.	Transportation Public Transportation	Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration	$167,001,389	States/Territories, MPOs	Not applicable
FTA 5307 Program – Urbanized Area Formula Grants	The Urbanized Area Formula Funding program (49 U.S.C. 5307) makes federal resources available to urbanized areas and to governors for transit capital and operating assistance in urbanized areas and for transportation-related planning. An urbanized area is an incorporated area with a population of 50,000 or more that is designated as such by the U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census. Operating expenses are only eligible for urbanized areas under 200,000 in population or recipients with 100 or fewer buses. Funds are also provided to states for state safety oversight activities.	Transportation Public Transportation	Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration	$33,390,947,107	States/Territories, Counties, Cities, Tribes, Transit Agencies, Other Entities	Not applicable
FTA 5310 Program – Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities	To provide financial assistance in meeting the transportation needs of seniors and individuals with disabilities where public transportation services are unavailable, insufficient or inappropriate. The Section 5310 program is designed to supplement FTA's other capital assistance programs by funding transportation projects for seniors and individuals with disabilities in all areas - large urban, small urban, and rural.	Transportation Public Transportation	Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration	$2,193,105,343	States/Territories, Counties, Cities, Tribes, Transit Agencies, Non-Profit Agencies, Other Entities	Not applicable
FTA 5311 Program – Formula Grants for Rural Areas	To improve, initiate, or continue public transportation service in nonurbanized areas (rural areas and small cities under 50,000 in population) and to provide technical assistance for rural transportation providers. The Section 5311 program supports both the maintenance of existing public transportation services and the expansion of those services through the following program goals: enhancing access in rural areas to health care, shopping, education, employment, public services, and recreation; assisting in the maintenance, development, improvement, and use of public transportation systems in rural areas; encouraging and facilitating the most efficient use of all transportation funds used to provide passenger transportation in rural areas through the coordination of programs and services; providing financial assistance to help carry out national goals related to mobility for all, including seniors, individuals with disabilities, and low-income individuals; increasing availability of transportation options through investments in intercity bus services; assisting in the development and support of intercity bus transportation; encouraging mobility management, employment-related transportation alternatives, joint development practices, and transit-oriented development; and providing for the participation of private transportation providers in rural public transportation.The Public Transportation on Indian Reservations Program is a set-aside from the Formula Grants for Rural Areas program that consists of both a formula and competitive grant program for federally recognized Indian tribes or Alaska Native villages, groups or communities in rural areas.	Transportation Public Transportation	Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration	$4,109,463,374	States/Territories, Counties, Cities, Tribes, Non-Profit Agencies, Private Sector Businesses, Other Entities	Not applicable
FTA 5311 Program – Rural Transportation Assistance Program	Provides funding to states for transportation research, technical assistance, training, and related support services in rural areas.	Transportation Public Transportation	Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration	$91,552,911	States/Territories	Not applicable
FTA 5337 Program – State of Good Repair Formula Grants	To assist in funding capital projects for existing fixed guideway systems (including rail, bus rapid transit, and passenger ferries) and high intensity motorbus systems (buses operating in high-occupancy vehicle lanes) to maintain public transportation systems in a state of good repair and to ensure public transit operates safely, efficiently, reliably, and sustainably so that communities can offer balanced transportation choices that helps to improve mobility, reduce congestion, and encourage economic development.	Transportation Public Transportation	Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration	$21,640,412,832	States/Territories, Counties, Cities, Tribes, Transit Agencies, Other Entities	Not applicable
FTA 5339(a) Program – Bus and Bus Facilities Formula Grants	Provides capital funding to replace, rehabilitate, purchase, or lease buses and bus related equipment and to rehabilitate, purchase, construct, or lease bus-related facilities.	Transportation Public Transportation	Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration	$3,161,294,400	States/Territories, Counties, Cities, Tribes, Transit Agencies	Not applicable
FTA 5340 Program – Growing State Apportionments	An additional formula funding component that is then added to either the 5307 or 5311 formula funding.	Transportation Public Transportation	Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration	$2,055,665,467	States/Territories, Counties, Cities, Tribes, Transit Agencies, Other Entities	Not applicable
FTA 5340 Program – Growing States and High-Density States Formula	An additional formula funding component that is then added to either the 5307 or 5311 formula funding.	Transportation Public Transportation	Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration	$1,822,948,622	States/Territories, Counties, Cities, Tribes, Transit Agencies, Other Entities	Not applicable
Hazardous Materials Safety	No detailed description available.	Transportation Other	Department of Transportation Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration	$345,000,000	Federal Agencies, Other Entities	Not applicable
Hazmat Emergency Preparedness Fund	No detailed description available.	Transportation Other	Department of Transportation Office of the Secretary	$204,100,000	Federal Agencies, Other Entities	Not applicable
High-Visibility Enforcement	To carry out national traffic safety campaigns to reduce alcohol-impaired or drug-impaired driving and to increase the use of seatbelts.	Transportation Safety	Department of Transportation National Highway Traffic Safety Administration	$201,600,000	Federal Agencies, Other Entities	Not applicable
Highway Safety Improvement Program	The Highway Safety Improvement Program provides States with critical safety funding that is used to save lives and prevent serious injuries on all public roads. The Highway Safety Improvement Program is based on a performance-driven process that identifies and analyzes highway safety problems and advances highway safety improvement projects that have the greatest potential to reduce fatalities and serious injuries.	Transportation Safety	Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration	$15,557,499,996	States/Territories	Not applicable
Highway Safety Programs	Section 402 funds are authorized by Congress and are available to the 50 States, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the U. S. Territories and the Bureau of Indian Affairs. These funds are apportioned using statutory apportionment formula. These funds are provided to the State and Territorial Highway Safety Offices based on an approved highway safety plan that details problem identification, performance measures, countermeasures and projects using identified countermeasures to help reduce crashes, injuries and fatalities resulting from motor vehicle crashes.	Transportation Safety	Department of Transportation National Highway Traffic Safety Administration	$1,992,000,000	States/Territories, Other Entities	Not applicable
Metropolitan Planning	The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law continues the Metropolitan Planning Program, which establishes a cooperative, continuous, and comprehensive framework for making transportation investment decisions in metropolitan areas. Program oversight is a joint Federal Highway Administration/Federal Transit Administration responsibility.	Transportation Roads, Bridges and Major Projects	Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration	$2,280,000,000	MPOs	Not applicable