Funding Opportunities
AGENCY |
NAME OF GRANT PROGRAM |
DEADLINE |
$ MAXIMUM/YEAR |
ELIGIBILITY |
| Federal Register Notice | September 15, 2009 | Federal Register Notice - Stimulus Grant Info | ||
| Caltrans | Small Business Administration Announcement | |||
| ARRA Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant Program | Deadline for applications is June 25, 2009. | The attached is the information from the May 18, 2009 webcast for Tribal Governments on the ARRA Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant Program. This program has allocated $54 million to Tribal governments, and one of the eligible uses is development and implementation of energy efficient transportation programs. | ||
| The Conservation Fund | The Kodak American Greenways Program | The 2009 application deadline is June 30. | Click here for more information | |
| Federal Register Notice | Tribal Transit Program | FY 2009 Tribal Transit Program Federal Register Notice | ||
| BIA | IRR | BIA Road Maintenance ARRA Funding | ||
| Information on the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) | Tribal Economic Development Bonds - An Executive Summary for Tribal Leaders |
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| Federal Transit Administration (FTA), DOT |
Federal Register Notice - Tribal Transit Stimulus Funding Opportunities | |||
| GUIDE | A Resource Guide on General Transportation Funding | |||
| FHWA | American Recovery and Reinvestment Act | Click here for ARRA funding information (PDF) | ||
| U.S. DOT | Paul S. Sarbanes Transit in Parks Program |
Guidance for Project Proposals |
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| 3M Traffic Safety Systems | 3M Sign Grant Program | Nov. 30, 2009 | 3M Sign Grant Program Helps Municipalities Meet Federal Transportation Mandate - New grant program will help municipalities save lives and dollars by improving road sign visibility ST. PAUL, Minn. – January 12, 2009 – 3M Traffic Safety Systems is launching the 3M Sign Grant Program, a new program designed to significantly reduce road sign replacement costs to local and state governments to meet the latest federal retroreflectivity standards set by the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) to improve traffic safety. The 3M Sign Grant Program begins January 5, 2009 and will run through November 30, 2009. For more information, click here |
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| DOT Federal Highway Administration | United We Ride | United We Ride | ||
DOT Federal Highway Administration |
FY 2009 Dwight David Eisenhower Graduate Fellowship Program Modification 3 | FY 2009 Dwight David Eisenhower Graduate Fellowship Program | ||
| FTA | Tribal Transit Program | February 2009 | Public Transportation on Indian Reservations Program; Tribal Transit Program | |
| Caltrans | Transportation Planning Grants | April 1, 2009 | CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TRANSPORTATION PLANNING GRANTS - FISCAL YEAR 2009-2010 - NEW APPLICATION AND WORKSHOPS |
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| DOT | National Scenic Byways Program | March 13, 2009 | AnnouncementFY2009Solicitation The purpose of this message is to announce the solicitation of grant applications for FY 2009 funding under the National Scenic Byways Program. Application information is detailed in the attached memorandum signed by Associate Administrator Gloria Shepherd. Applications are due from the State Departments of Transportation (State DOTs) and Indian tribes to the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) division offices by March 13, 2009. The division offices should forward all applications to Headquarters by April 10, 2009. For further information about the grant application solicitation process, please contact Cindi Ptak at 202-366-1586 or cindi.ptak@dot.gov, or Gary Jensen at 202-366-2048 or gary.jensen@dot.gov |
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| RAC | Tire Grants | Oct. 31, 2008 or Jan. 30, 2009 | Notice of Funds Available: Rubberized Asphalt Concrete (RAC) Grant Programs
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| California Integrated Waste Management Board | Tire Management | Tire Recycling, Cleanup and Enforcement Grants | ||
| RAC | Sponsored by IHS | August 15, 2008 | Tribal Self-Governance Program Planning Cooperative Agreement |
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| FTA | Tribal Transit Program | August 19, 2008 | http://edocket.access.gpo.gov/2008/E8-11338.htm | |
| ATSSA | Safety Grant Program | Dates Vary | ATSSA Safety Grant Program | |
| CalTrans | Safe Routes To School (SRTS) | July 18, 2008 | CalTrans is announcing a call for Cycle 2 SRTS projects with an application deadline of July 18, 2008. Click here to view the announcement If you are aware of interested applicants in need of assistance in developing their application, the resources listed below may be helpful. Safe Routes to School National Partnership National Center for Safe Routes to School Federal Safe Routes to School Program National Highway Traffic Safety Administration |
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| Bureau of Indian Affairs | Traffic Safety on Indian Reservations | May 1, each Program Year |
The Secretary of Transportation, Bureau of Indian Affairs ("BIA"), has announced that funds will be available to federally recognized Indian tribes on an annual basis for implementing traffic safety projects designed to reduce the number of traffic crashes, death, injuries, and property damage within Indian Country. |
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| Pipeline & Hazardous Material Safety Administration | PHMSA HMEP Native American Tribes | July 1, 2008 | Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) For more information, the full synopsis or the grant application visit: http://www07.grants.gov/search/search.do?&mode=VIEW&flag2006=false&oppId=41210 |
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| The Federal Highway Administration | Solicitation for National Scenic Byways Grant Applications | April 11, 2008 | Indian tribes may submit their applications through the State DOTs or direction to FHWA division offices. The solicitation memorandum (PDF), FY 2008 Grant Information, the online application and other materials are available at http://www.bywaysonline.org/grants |
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| Department of Commerce, Economic Development Administration | Economic Development Assistance Programs | Proposals accepted on a continuing basis. Requires 2 months for review. | This program announcement includes a funding category specifically for Planning Assistance for District Organizations, Indian Tribes, States and Other Planning Organizations. Proposals must be submitted to EDA regional office (see section IV of the EDA Grant Announcement.) Also, visit http://www.eda.gov/InvestmentsGrants for more information about this program. | |
| Metropolitan Transportation Commission | CALL FOR PROJECTS - FOCUS: Priority Conservation Areas; Priority Development Areas | March 5, 2008 | Local and Tribal governments within the service area of MTC may submit projects for consideration by MTC in this discretionary grant program. Visit their website for more information: www.mtc.ca.gov | |
Archived Transportation Grant Programs |
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The Federal Transportation Administration |
August 2, 2007 |
The number and amount of awards will be determined by a competitive
process. However, funding is available for start up services,
enhancements or expansion of existing transit services, and for
planning studies and operational planning. Approximately 25% of the
funding is set aside for start up grants. Planning grants will be
limited to $25,000 per applicant. Multiple year projects will be
considered for funding, subject to the availability of annual
appropriations. |
Eligible
direct recipients include federally-recognized Indian tribes or Alaska
Native villages, groups, or Alaska Native villages, groups, or
communities as identified by the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) in the
U.S. Department of the Interior. To be eligible recipients, tribes must
have the requisite legal, financial and technical capabilities to
receive and administer Federal funds under this program. |
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The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) |
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Federal Transit Administration |
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